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Petrol, diesel vehicles have been banned within 500 metre of Taj Mahal: Union ministerBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 20, 2017
The Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) Authority has banned petrol and diesel vehicles within 500 metre of Taj Mahal, the government said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. ... Read more.. |
NGT issues notice to challenge Khurja thermal power plant in UP, seeks report before 8 AugustBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 7, 2017
An NGO on Thursday moved the National Green Tribunal challenging the environment clearance granted to 1,320 MW coal-based super critical Khurja Thermal Power Project in Uttar Pradesh, prompting... Read more.. |
India, EU to boost environmental cooperationBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 3, 2017
India and the European Union today agreed to strengthen cooperation in the areas of environment, resource efficiency and, circular economy under the EU's Resource Efficiency Initiative (EU-REI)... Read more.. |
IT to bring transparency in pollution control efforts: Environment Minister Harsh VardhanBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 28, 2017
There is a need to clear the "pollution of corruption" in addition to addressing air and water pollution, Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said today as he stressed the need for using... Read more.. |
Bengaluru's Bellandur catches fire again, smog engulfs adjacent areasBy : sustainabilityo..., May 8, 2017
Even as the civic authorities have been carrying out clean-up operations at Bellandur lake after a rap from the NGT, the Bellandur lake caught fire yet again on Sunday. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: environment , pollution |
Three-year plan to let Delhi breathe: Niti AayogBy : sustainabilityo..., May 2, 2017
Underlining air pollution as a serious problem, the government's think tank Niti Aayog in its latest action agenda has come out with a five-point remedy, including higher taxes on petrol\diesel... Read more.. |
Trump to set new executive orders on environment, energy this weekBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 24, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump this week will sign new executive orders before he completes his first 100 days in office, including two on energy and the environment, which would make it easier for... Read more.. |
Energy resources will be exhausted in 40 years: ExpertBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 27, 2017
“Scientist and researchers are continuously trying to find suitable alternative fuels which are economical and environment friendly as present sources of energy like oil, coal, etc will be... Read more.. |
Delhi saves 290 MW by switching off lights during Earth HourBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 27, 2017
Switching off lights and electrical appliances during the Earth Hour initiative this year, Delhi saved around 290 MW of power, the capital's distribution companies (discoms) announced on Sunday... Read more.. |
Government collects Rs 21,129 crore as Clean Environment Cess in Apr-JanBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 21, 2017
The government today said an amount of Rs 21,128.59 crore has been collected as Clean Environment Cess from across the country in the April-January period of the ongoing fiscal.... Read more.. Subject Tags: clean environment cess , environment |