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Climate Change

Greening the Blue Report 2016

The United Nations emitted 2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent in 2015, according to the organization's annual report of its greenhouse gas emissions. The latest edition of the Greening the Blue report, details the emissions from 66 United Nations entities, covering over 284,482 personnel around the world.

Publication Date: 
07/11/2016
UNEP
Tags:
Green House Gases, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Offset, Climate Change, Waste Management, United Nations, Environment Management
Environment

How effective are environmental regulations to address impacts of industrial and infrastructure projects in India

This report is the outcome of a research project undertaken to understand the efficacy of conditional compliance, institutional monitoring and enforcement of environmental regulations to address the impacts faced by communities living around industrial and infrastructure projects.

Publication Date: 
04/11/2016
CPR-Namati Environmental Justice Program
Tags:
Environment, Environment Clearance (EC), Industry, Infrastructure Development, India, Forest Clearance, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Environment Management
Environment

Delhi promotes research in wild life, environment conservation

That it provides relief to Delhiites from tiresome drudgery is well known, what is not is that the National Zoological park here has also branched into research, offering internship and field train

Publication Date: 
17/10/2016
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Environmental Security, Wildlife, Environment Management, Wildlife Management, Tiger, Environment
Environment

Center approves carrying out environment impact assessment report of modernisation of Chennai airport by AAI

In a push to improving amenities for travelers at Chennai airport, Centre has given go ahead for carrying out environment impact assessment report of Modernisation of Chennai Airport (Phase II) by

Publication Date: 
12/10/2016
New Indian Express (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Chennai (T), Air Transport, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment Management, Air Quality Standards, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment
Environment

UP govt not supporting TTZ authority

Agra: The Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) Authority, meant for the protection of the Taj Mahal from environmental pollution, does not get the much-needed cooperation and assistance from the UP government,

Publication Date: 
23/09/2016
Aditya Dev
Times Of India (Agra)
Tags:
Uttar Pradesh, Agra (T), Taj Mahal, Environment, Pollution, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Environment Management, Environmental Security
Environment

Trivandrum-Kanniyakumari road project faces NGT bottleneck

Tribunal suspends environmental clearance; asks Ministry to go for reappraisal

Publication Date: 
16/09/2016
T.K. Rohit
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Environment Clearance (EC), Roads, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Kanniyakumari, Environment Management, Central Expert Appraisal Committee (CEAC), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment
Environment

NGT fixes norms for pollution board heads

Given the slew of political appointments to State Pollution Control Boards, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has stipulated that only those with a degree in environmental engineering or a degree i

Publication Date: 
05/09/2016
Sandeep Moudgal
Times Of India (Bangalore)
Tags:
Karnataka, National Green Trbunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Environment Management, Environmental Security, Environment
Environment

SAIL goes for third party env. compliance audit of BSP

The Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has decided to carry out third party ‘Environment Compliance Audit’ of Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP).

Publication Date: 
27/07/2016
Pioneer (Raipur)
Tags:
Chhattisgarh, Bhilai, Steel Authority of India (SAIL), Environment Management, Compliance And Enforcement, Montreal Protocol, Environmental Security, Iron And Steel Industry, Environment
Environment

Vedanta Limited gets Golden Peacock award for environment management

Vedanta Limited, a globally diversified natural resources company, has won the ‘Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2016’.

Publication Date: 
15/07/2016
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Punjab, Environment Management, Vedanta Aluminium, Awards, Energy Efficiency, Fly Ash, Ministry of Power, Environment
Environment

In 2016, NMC still trying to correct ESR for 2014-15

Nagpur: While it is the responsibility of a municipal corporation to publish the city Environment Status Report (ESR) every year before July 31, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) will miss the dea

Publication Date: 
14/07/2016
Proshun Chakraborty
Times of India (Nagpur)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Nagpur (T), Environment, Plastics, Municipal Corporation, Environment Management, Monsoons, Budget, Regulations

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