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Punjab government is pursuing a policy of sustainable development in the province through conservation, rehabilitation and improvement of environment.

New Delhi: While the Tata Nano makes inroads in the Indian market amid much hype, the tiny Reva

Air pollution in capital city Dhaka raised higher than Mexico and Mumbai killing thousands of people prematurely each year, health experts say.

According to the Department of Environment (DoE) the density of airborne particulate matter (PM) reaches 463 micrograms per cubic metre (mcm) in the city during December-March period - the highest level in the world.

Washington: In what is claimed to be the first potential applications of synthetic biology, researchers have now shown that viruses, otherwise harmful to humans, can power cars and electronic gadgets.

Pollachi: Residents and farmers of Mappillai Goundenpudur near Pollachi staged a demonstration in the village in protest against pollution caused by an industrial unit.

The demonstrators led by M.S. Gnana Janarthan, representative and co-ordinator of the struggle committee, said that activated carbon manufacturing unit located in the village was causing air and water pollution.

Airlines will reduce their carbon emissions by nearly 8 percent this year as they slash the number of flights they operate in line with a drop in both cargo and passenger demand, executives said on Tuesday.

Maruti 800 - the small car that revolutionised personal transport in India

New emission norms prompt India's largest car maker to phase out 25-year-old models.

Over 25 years after the Maruti 800 and the Omni revolutionised the country

The present study involves the performance evaluation of the USEPA ISCST3 model for prediction of short-term SO2 concentrations in the ambient environment of NLC complex.

Emerging technologies affect the social, economic and environmental dimensions of our world, often in ways that are entirely unanticipated. A study was carried out to assess the concentration of the critical pollutants, such as sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx) and suspended particulate matter present in the ambient air of a fertilizer industry during the year 2000.

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