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Thursday, May 23, 2019
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To date, the DPCC used to impose environment compensation on polluting industries mostly arbitrarily, as a result of which many industries got the chance to challenge it.
Pollution body moots way to fix ‘green fine’ amount
May 23, 2019 03:18
To date, the DPCC used to impose environment compensation on polluting industries mostly arbitrarily, as a result of which many industries got the chance to challenge it. read more
Air quality picks up after a month
May 20, 2019 05:37
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The CPCB itself has been given a month’s time to publish guidelines to restore water bodies—between 0 and 2.5 acres in size—not presently protected by any national legislation.
NGT tells states, UTs to emulate Haryana, inventory water bodies
May 18, 2019 04:10
The CPCB itself has been given a month’s time to publish guidelines to restore water bodies—between 0 and 2.5 acres in size—not presently protected by any national legislation. read more
The team also identified drains discharging waste water from scattered habitations in Jagatpur Khadar village and Milan Vihar among others.
Waste water from septic tanks dumped into Yamuna: CPCB
May 17, 2019 02:05
The team also identified drains discharging waste water from scattered habitations in Jagatpur Khadar village and Milan Vihar among others. read more
Residents of Gwal Pahari, Mandi, Baliawas and Kot continue to be reliant on groundwater for daily sustenance but fear it has been polluted by the landfill situated a few kilometres upstream.
Bandhwari poison is spreading, fear residents
May 17, 2019 01:48
Residents of Gwal Pahari, Mandi, Baliawas and Kot continue to be reliant on groundwater for daily sustenance but fear it has been polluted by the landfill situated a few kilometres upstream. read more
Residents of Gwal Pahari, Mandi, Baliawas and Kot continue to be reliant on groundwater for daily sustenance but fear it has been polluted by the landfill situated a few kilometres upstream.
Bandhwari poison is spreading, fear residents
May 17, 2019 01:48
Residents of Gwal Pahari, Mandi, Baliawas and Kot continue to be reliant on groundwater for daily sustenance but fear it has been polluted by the landfill situated a few kilometres upstream. read more
In the letter, of which HT has a copy, the Haryana government has been told to make STP installed at Rathdana village of Sonepat district operational.
Yamuna: CPCB tells state to ensure STPs are augmented
May 16, 2019 04:18
In the letter, of which HT has a copy, the Haryana government has been told to make STP installed at Rathdana village of Sonepat district operational. read more
A team of pollution control board officials had found that the IOCL’s Panipat refinery was causing ‘enormous damage’ to the environment and human health.
NGT directs IOCL’s Panipat refinery to pay Rs 17.31 crore for pollution
May 14, 2019 12:05
A team of pollution control board officials had found that the IOCL’s Panipat refinery was causing ‘enormous damage’ to the environment and human health. read more
It’s peak summer but air pollution levels in Delhi are almost as bad as they are in winter, highlighting the Capital’s enduring bad-air problem.
No summer respite from air pollution this season in Delhi
May 14, 2019 08:13
It’s peak summer but air pollution levels in Delhi are almost as bad as they are in winter, highlighting the Capital’s enduring bad-air problem. read more
The authorities seem to wake up to the health hazard only during the winter
NCR needs a plan to tackle summer air pollution
May 13, 2019 21:59
The authorities seem to wake up to the health hazard only during the winter read more
The early morning voters encountered a partially cloudy sky with dust storm blowing during the mid-morning hours.
Dust storm increases air pollution level in city, experts blame low-velocity winds
May 13, 2019 04:37
The early morning voters encountered a partially cloudy sky with dust storm blowing during the mid-morning hours. read more
In certain parts of Delhi-NCR, wind speeds were as high as 30 to 40kmph, improving air quality in neighbouring cities like Delhi and Faridabad as well.
Air quality slightly better, chances of rain today
May 12, 2019 00:09
In certain parts of Delhi-NCR, wind speeds were as high as 30 to 40kmph, improving air quality in neighbouring cities like Delhi and Faridabad as well. read more
An NGO, Green Circle, comprising Dwarka residents, have prepared the ‘Green Manifesto’, which has 15 demands to improve air quality and other environment concerns.
Dwarka comes out with green manifesto
May 05, 2019 04:40
An NGO, Green Circle, comprising Dwarka residents, have prepared the ‘Green Manifesto’, which has 15 demands to improve air quality and other environment concerns. read more
In August 2018, Pune resident Nitin Shankar Deshpande challenged the MoEF’s decision to dilute the norms in 2017, despite the stricter norms implemented by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) previously.
No dilution, new rules concentrate on strict measures to treat sewage
May 04, 2019 00:44
In August 2018, Pune resident Nitin Shankar Deshpande challenged the MoEF’s decision to dilute the norms in 2017, despite the stricter norms implemented by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) previously. read more
On April 29, the HSPCB issued new modalities with the sanction of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), enabling district regional offices to penalise polluters. However, Singh said that the MCG and Ecogreen Energy will not, for the time being,...
No action yet against MCG, Ecogreen for flouting waste norms
May 02, 2019 05:04
On April 29, the HSPCB issued new modalities with the sanction of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), enabling district regional offices to penalise polluters. However, Singh said that the MCG and Ecogreen Energy will not, for the time being,... read more
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