Environment

Nitta Gelatin to implement NEERI report

Engineering team preparing detailed action plan based on report

Publication Date: 
18/06/2014
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Thrissur (D), Chemical Industry, River Pollution, Industrial Pollution, Environment Management, Industrial Waste, Toxic Wastes, National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Ernakulam, Health Effects, Environment
Transport

Road Safety Committee moots steps to smoothen traffic in Thrissur

Action against persons parking their vehicles on road side

Publication Date: 
17/06/2014
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Thrissur (T), Traffic Accidents, Vehicles, Parking Policy, Transport
Transport

Monorail: Natpac may prepare mobility plan

‘Poor response’ from the two Corporations to request for plan

Publication Date: 
13/06/2014
S. Anil Radhakrishnan
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Mono Rail, Thiruvananthapuram (D), Kozhikode (T), Rail Transport, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Ministry Of Urban Development, Transport
Water Resources

Eco group opposes move to interlink rivers

The move will leave Pampa, Achencovil dry, says PPS leader

Publication Date: 
11/06/2014
Radhakrishnan Kuttoor
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, River Linking, Pampa, Drought Prone Areas, Irrigation, Central Water Commission (CWC), Water Resources
Water Pollution

Sewage main reason for poor-quality river water

KSCSTE studies samples collected from five river basins

Publication Date: 
06/06/2014
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, River Pollution, Sewage Pollution, Groundwater Pollution, Water Quality, Pesticide Residues, Organic Pollutants, Water Pollution
Water Pollution

Rivers polluted by faecal contamination: PCB study

Air heavy with RSPM, says report

Publication Date: 
05/06/2014
K.S. Sudhi
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, River Pollution, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Air Quality Monitoring, Ernakulam, Water Quality, Drinking Water, Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD), Water Pollution
Energy

Waste management headed in right direction: Thomas Isaac

Mararikulam MLA T.M. Thomas Isaac has called for adopting a scientific approach to resolve the issue of waste menace in Alappuzha town and adjoining areas.

Publication Date: 
03/06/2014
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Alappuzha (T), Waste To Energy, Biogas, Waste Management, Waste Treatment, Waste Disposal, Renewable Energy, Energy
Mining

Protest brewing over granite quarrying

Area is a major biodiversity hotspot

Publication Date: 
03/06/2014
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Wayanad, Granite, Mining, Biodiversity Hotspots, Ecology
Habitat And Urbanisation

Call to review stand on Aranmula airport project

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) secretary Pazhakulam Madhu has called upon people’s representatives to review their stand on the proposed Aranmula airport in the wake of Wednesday’s judgme

Publication Date: 
30/05/2014
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Air Transport, Environment Clearance (EC), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF)
Forests

Social forestry dept. to plant 4.5 lakh saplings in Thrissur district

The Social Forestry Department will plant more than 4.5 lakh saplings in the district in connection with observance of World Environmental Day on June 5. Minister for Co-operation C.N.

Publication Date: 
29/05/2014
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram)
Tags:
Kerala, Thrissur (D), Tree, Afforestation, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)

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