Industry

 Breathing time?

The automobile industry can breathe easy with the Supreme Court lifting its earlier restrictions on the sale of cars; plea for extending deadline on emission norms rejected

Publication Date: 
14/06/1999
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Diesel, Automobiles, Industry, Maruti Udyog, Legislation, CSE
Industry

 Applying the brakes

Environmentalists score a major victory as the Supreme Court tightens emission standards in Delhi,

Publication Date: 
30/05/1999
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Pollution Control, Vehicular Pollution, Diesel, Automobiles, Industry, Legislation, Delhi
Industry

 The air is heavy

Particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and ozone: Delhi’s air is already overcast with a very high

Publication Date: 
30/05/1999
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Vehicular Pollution, Cancer, Diesel, Atmosphere, Automobiles, Industry, Legislation, India, Delhi
Industry

 Lack of options

Neither improving diesel quality nor upgrading engine technology help to avert the threat posed by toxic particulate emissions from diesel vehicles. The only option is to ban registration of new diesel cars

Publication Date: 
30/05/1999
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Vehicular Pollution, Cancer, Diesel, Atmosphere, Automobiles, Industry, Legislation, India, Delhi
Economy

 Cheap fuel, high cost

By lowering the price of diesel, the government has compromised on the health, of its citizens

Publication Date: 
14/02/1999
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Tags:
Vehicular Pollution, Diesel, Government Of India (GOI), Toxins
India

 Half of diesel

Auto Expo 98 was an exercise in marketing diesel vehicles that have a low running cost and a high environmental cost

Publication Date: 
14/02/1998
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Tags:
Diesel, Automobiles, Industry, India

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