The Kulsi river, which played a havoc years back, is still a cause of danger and discomfort for the villagers of a number of villageds near

Rescue workers fearing the spread of disease began setting up tent cities today for the tens of thousands left homeless by Turkey's massive quake, as another handful of survivors was discovered in

Ecologically sensitive and biologically diverse southern coastal Karnataka is now branching out for a mega industrialisation drive with a tremendous potential to boost the pollution load beyond the

Operation CAP (Campaign Against Plastic Waste) , launched as an environmental and community development programme on June 5, 1998, is uniquely different from initiatives undertaken so far in the

Waterfronts around the world are in great demand. There is a conscious move to upgrade the city's profile by waterfront development. Yet they have the focus of controversy too. There may be a green

Pakistan's Karachi city local bodies and utility services coordination board sub-committee decided on Saturday to initiate legal action against those found guilty of burning garbage. They took

The China National Tourism Administration plans to feature scenic landmarks in its '1999 Eco-tour China' programme. The programme is intended to invite tourists to China's famous scenic spots. These

Greenpeace and several Indian trade unions, will raise the issue of poor environmental and labour standards at the Alang-Sosiya ship-breaking site, reputedly the biggest of its kind in the world.

Delhi's minister for environment, Dr A.K. Walia has said that the government of Delhi will prepare and implement short and and long-term plans to tackle the city's pollution problem. Inaugurating a

Airplane noise has gotten a lot softer, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, and a 10 year program with that in mind is approaching a pianissimo finale. But some airlines will face a