Air Pollution Control

I smelt the air of Ahmedabad city this week. It took me back to the time when Delhi's air was much the same. When breathing was like wheezing, and everyone complained about constantly feeling ill.

Publication Date:

14/01/2003

Author(s): Sunita Narain

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

11

Issue:

20030115

pp:

16

Tags:

Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Vehicular Pollution, India, Delhi, Gujarat

Air Pollution

The Delhi pollution case: Can the Supreme Court manage the environment?

Judicial activism in the Supreme Court has created major reforms in the protection of human rights and has put the court in a unique position to intervene when it sees violations of these fundamental rights.

Publication Date:

01/01/2003

Author(s): Armin Rosencranz, Michael Jackson

Source: Environmental Policy and Law

Vol:

33

Issue:

2

pp:

88

Tags:

Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Vehicular Pollution, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), CNG, CNG Buses, Public Transport, Supreme Court, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), CSE, Delhi, Armin Rosencranz, Michael Jackson, Environmental Policy and Law

Air Pollution

Clearing the air

Air pollution levels are soaring in Hong Kong. Smog drifting from the neighbouring Chinese province of Guangdong is said to be one of the major reasons for the alarming trend. To combat the menace,

Publication Date:

14/11/2002

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Hong Kong

India

In Brief

Philippines joins CNG bandwagon: Yet another country attempting to switch its

Publication Date:

14/11/2002

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Food Crops, Food Supply, Food Contamination, Fish, CNG, Medicinal Plants, Mercury, Genetic Resources, Africa, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, United States Of America (US), California, India, Delhi

India

Carbon trap

Use of carbon dioxide in oil recovery continues riding a slithery path

Publication Date:

14/10/2002

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Air Pollution Control, Canada, Carbon Dioxide, Oil Exploration

Climate Change

Science in our daily lives

Over a year ago, Anil Agarwal wrote in this column that science is a political orphan. He was discussing how even as we remain bombastic about our prowess in science, there is so little science in

Publication Date:

30/08/2002

Author(s): Sunita Narain

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

11

Issue:

20020831

pp:

7

Tags:

Air Pollution, Air Pollution Control, Emissions Trading, Science, Technology, Legislation, Governance, Government Of India (GOI), World Bank, India

India

Public interest vs public relations

ADVERTISING AGAINST CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL 1058 Inserted by California Motor Car Dealers Association and others The Auto lobby in California launched an expensive

Publication Date:

14/08/2002

Source: Down to Earth

Tags:

Air Pollution Control, Public Interest Litigation (PIL), Legislation, California, Vehicles