Composting of waste collected from the Koyambedu market complex to produce manure has been taken up by Exnora International at the multi-approach compost yard at Thiruverkkadu, which was inaugurated

Any sustainable urban development plan for the Chennai metropolitan area must focus sharply on improving sanitation and involve a coalition of the agencies concerned. This forms the theme of a

The biomass assessment study made by the Salem-Dharmapuri Chamber of Commerce at the instance of the Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA) and submitted to the Ministry of Non-conventional

The Madras High Court while directing the State Government to set up a Special Task Committee(STC) to prevent deforestation in the Tirupattur area, held that no sincere effort or strategy had been

A project to manage solid waste generated at Adyar, Indira Nagar, Besant Nagar and Thiruvanmiyur areas has been proposed by the Better Environment and Life (BEL) Foundation. The aim of the "Garbage

The Green Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday gave liberty to the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board to permit 434 dyeing and bleaching units in Karur town, which were among the 606 units

The 121-year-old Nilgiris Wildlife and Environment Association (NWLEA) has expressed deep concern over the killing of elephants by poachers and the death of the animals due to electrocution in some

About 75 young cormorants,pond herons and little egrets were rescued to safety by two bird lovers in Chennai and lodged at the Children's Park, Guindy. They had dropped out of tree branches that

A mathematical model incorporating the guidelines of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF) for the evaluation of the environment and impact of potential landfill solid waste disposal sites

With the increasing pace of industrialisation, the spectre of pollution looms larger over Erode district threatening to ruin the very quality of life of the people. Though the economy is still