Indian companies that have offered to join the clean development mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol of 1997, have been advised by the environment and forests ministry to go slow on the matter as

The resignation of BJP MP from Bhopal Sushil Kumar Verma has brought back into focus the attempt by Madhya Pradesh politicians to distribute relief meant for the victims of the world's worst

Bleaching and death of coral reefs has been noticed in Indian waters too, on Andaman and Lakshadweep Islands. A study by the National Institute of Oceanography in Goa along the west coast showed

Nine companies on Wednesday agreed to pay 2.42 billion yen to a group of residents of Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture (Japan), to take responsibility for pollution caused by smoke from their factories.

LG Electronics India has converted its 300L "no frost" refrigerator models to "CFC-free" . According to a press statement issued by the company LG is the first company to have achieved this

A study carried out by the Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) on the physico chemical characteristics of water in river Noyyal and in effluents from dyeing factories during

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that emission standards for petrol and kerosene-run portable generators sets have been finalised by an expert

The prime minister of Nepal Girija Prasad Koriala created history as he re-imposed his own earlier ban on the import of petrol-powered three wheelers in Kathmandu. However, experts are suggesting

For the time being, Londoners feet are still dry, but if the Thames flood barrier is not modernised, the capital would once again face serious floods within 30 years, British experts predict. Tides

The Ministry of Environment and Forests on Tuesday discussed with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mechanisms to finance environmental projects through financial institutions (FIs). "The Ministry has