Unchecked tyre recycling units wreak environmental havoc
Only 46% of tyre pyrolysis oil units in the country comply with norms
As told to Parliament (July 22, 2021): All Indian villages open-defecation free
All that was discussed in the Houses through the day
Vapi tops list of critically polluted areas
Environmentalists call for re-imposing moratorium on industrial town in Gujarat
Industry sets the rules to dispose of CFLs safely
Proposes pilot project for collecting, recycling CFLs in three cities
Nagpur bench stays transfer of Bhopal's toxic waste
Will it impact the ongoing case in the Madhya Pradesh High Court?
Water pollution hot spots identified in Indian rivers
Data is misleading and underestimates pollution, allege scientists
Liability sans facility
Draft rules ask health centres to ensure their waste is treated
Industry emissions data incomplete, inaccessible on Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh websites: CPCB
CEMS certification system needed to improve data quality, says board
‘Cleaner fuel the way ahead’: NGT limits brick kiln operations in Delhi-NCR
The order, however, stated implementation concerns
Crises plaguing state pollution control boards
Employees barely gain technical expertise in the working of SPCBs
Guidelines on idol immersions
CPCB says only natural materials as specified in ancient scriptures should be used
MoEF categorises offences relating to environmental clearances
Not complying with conditions of clearance can be a serious offence
Mind the mercury
Why no one is checking how mercury-laden CFLs are handled and discarded
Stubble fire counts up, Delhi air quality slips to ‘severe’
Stubble burning share of PM2.5 estimated around 42% on November 4 from 5% a day earlier
‘Very poor’ Delhi air to slip further over 2 days
Blame factors: Calm surface wind, low ventilation, local pollution sources
Polluters under MoEF scanner
Ministry bans setting up of industries in eight highly polluted industrial clusters
As told to Parliament (September 15, 2020): 169 tonnes COVID-19 biomedical waste generated daily in August
All that was discussed in the House through the day
National Clean Air Programme missed 2024 target to push back pollution, study shows
Durgapur in West Bengal deteriorated most; Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh saw most improvement during 2019-2024
Kumbh is fine but why not clean the Ganga all the time?
'Govt can ensure proper flow if it desires, and thus ensure a clean river'
Draft a Bill to protect Ganga, PMO tells environment ministry
Inter-ministerial committee to be set up for drafting legislation
Centre for incinerating toxic Bhopal waste in Navi Mumbai
It was earlier to be burnt at a DRDO facility in Nagpur
Air quality in Delhi-NCR improves slightly to ‘very poor’
Change in wind direction primarily responsible; situation worsen during weekend
Punjab Pollution Control Board goes hi tech
To give clearance over Internet
Community boilers for clusters of small-scale enterprises way forward in curbing industrial pollution
A win-win situation for industries, regulators and community
Bhopal to Germany
Airlifting Union Carbide waste requires amending Indian law, violates Basel Convention