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22nd Jan 2011 - New Kerala
Madurai, Jan 22 : The improper and ineffective plastics waste management system adopted currently in India has led to the plight of litter and plastics have been targeted as a sole element responsible for it, Union Minister of Chemicals and F...
22nd Jan 2011 - New Kerala
Washington, Jan 22 : Scientists have suggested that using inexpensive air filters may help reduce cardiovascular disease risk that results from exposure to air pollution. Researchers from Canada, who studied healthy adults living in ...
22nd Jan 2011 - Business Standard
After successfully banning plastic bags in Himachal Pradesh, the hill state is now considering banning plastic cups, plates and tumblers to further make the state free of plastic waste. This was conveyed by the state government to a Central t...
21st Jan 2011 - New Kerala
Bhopal, Jan 20 : More than 150 survivors of the Union Carbide disaster and people exposed to ground water contaminated by Union Carbide's hazardous waste in Bhopal Thursday marched with torches (mashaal) demanding immediate release of...
19th Jan 2011 - New Kerala
London, Jan 19 : Northwestern University researchers have come one step closer to generating electricity from heat-generating items such as vehicle exhaust systems, industrial processes and equipment and sun light more efficiently than earlie...
21st Jan 2011 - Business Standard
The Supreme Court today refused to ban asbestos, considered a health hazard, but directed the Union and state governments to put in place a body to regulate its use and manufacturing. A bench of Chief Justice S H Kapadia also asked v...
20th Jan 2011 - Press Trust Of India
Jammu, Jan 20 (PTI) Set to focus on security of environment and climate in Jammu and Kashmir, the Centre will give Rs 90 crore to the state to execute a World Bank-aided project on climate change and environment security. "The Centre...
20th Jan 2011 - Press Trust Of India
New Delhi, Jan 20 (PTI) On a day South Korea urged India to fast-track the proposed USD 12 billion Posco steel project, the company made a presentation before the Environment Ministry on the green issues involved in setting up the plant in Or...
21st Jan 2011 - New Kerala
Two NYU grad students have created high-tech sweatshirts that change colour when exposed to pollution. Nien Lam and Sue Ngo created the sweatshirt, which is emblazoned with pink lungs that suddenly show blue veins when exposed to dirty air, ...
21st Jan 2011 - The Telegraph
New Delhi, Jan. 20: The environment ministry today released a paper by a senior Indian space scientist that highlights the role of cosmic rays in global warming and attempts to rekindle a 13-year debate on natural factors heating the planet. ...