Air Pollution

Supreme Court order dated 05/04/2002 in the case of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India and Ors on vehicular pollution in Delhi

Supreme Court order dated 05/04/2002 in the case of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India and Ors on vehicular pollution in Delhi.

Publication Date: 
05/04/2002
Supreme Court of India
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Vehicular Pollution, Supreme Court, Urban Air Quality, Delhi, CNG, Public Transport, Fuel Quality, Diesel, Vehicular Standards, Petrol, Air Pollution Control, Environment Act 1986, Respiratory Diseases, Heart Diseases, Air Pollution
India

 Illegally yours

Increasing incidence of lawlessness shows hand of corruption

Publication Date: 
30/03/2002
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Legislation, Supreme Court, Governance, India, Delhi, Corruption
India

 Row over research

Controversy over use of animals for medical experiments hots up

Publication Date: 
30/03/2002
Down to Earth
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Animal Cruelty, Medical Research, Legislation, High Court, India, Delhi
India

 gensets under check

The Central Pollution Control Board recently informed the Delhi High Court that draft emission norms for 800 KVA diesel gensets had been finalised and the Ministry of Environment and Forests was

Publication Date: 
30/03/2002
Down to Earth
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Health Effects, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Diesel, Legislation, High Court, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Delhi
Air Pollution

 SC not to budge on CNG issue

Apex court slams Mashelkar committee report

Publication Date: 
30/03/2002
Down to Earth
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Air Pollution, Health Effects, CNG, Diesel, Emissions Trading, Children, Legislation, Supreme Court, Delhi
India

 Tapping wastewater

Put into effect in earnest, the law on wastewater recycling can provide lasting relief to a parched Delhi. samreen farooqui delves into the issue

Publication Date: 
30/03/2002
Down to Earth
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Water Management, Water Technology, Water Harvesting, Water Demand, Legislation, India, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
India

 Greening the syllabus

environmental studies will now be

Publication Date: 
14/03/2002
Down to Earth
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Health Education, AIDS, Environment Education, Human Rights, India, Delhi
Transport

A report on the independent inspection of fuel quality at fuel dispensing stations, oil depots and tank lorries

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has done an independent assessment of the fuel adulteration problem in the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT) and the National Capital Region (NCR) following a direction from the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) under the Supreme Court order dated November 22, 200

Publication Date: 
01/03/2002
Centre for Science and Environment
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Fuel Quality, Fuel Adulteration, Delhi, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), Transport, Diesel, CSE, Vehicle Technology and Fuel
India

 Damning report

Jharkhand police accused of using brute force to quell anti dam drive

Publication Date: 
27/02/2002
Down to Earth
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Koel Karo, Hydroelectricity, Tribals, Conflicts, Legislation, Supreme Court, High Court, NGO, India, Bihar, Delhi, Jharkhand
India

 Drowning In Human Excreta

Sanitation for urban India means building flush toilets and linking them to sewer systems. But the price of chasing this dream is leading to an environmental catastrophe. MANOJ NADKARNI analyses our flush and forget mindset

Publication Date: 
27/02/2002
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Water Pollution, River Pollution, Water Demand, Urban Water Supply, Sanitation, Scavengers, Lowcost Toilets, Waste Disposal, Waste Treatment, Technology, Research, India, Delhi, Statistics, Waste Recycling

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