residing in an area with heavy traffic may not only affect health but also social behaviour. According to a new study, Traffic's Human Toll, heavy traffic on streets in the vicinity severely

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on october 6, 2006 the Goa State Pollution Control Board (gspcb) shut down five sponge iron units

A number of brick-kiln owners in the district and nearby areas of the region are using dry fodder, old tyres, rubber tubes, battery bodies and other such waste material to bake bricks. Due to the

Fly ash has become a precious commodity thanks to a Central government directive allowing more of it to be blended in cement. Cement companies are now vying with each other to get fly ash, hitherto

if you are living by the main road, you may have reasons to worry. A new study by scientists in Germany has revealed that living close to major roads (within 50 m) and long-term exposure to nitrogen

A new publication on energy in the region raises critical questions