The waves of flood which started on June 6 is now improving. With the recession of the water, people have started moving back into their homes. Restoration work has begun in some places. But in

The Mitsubishi facility in Chiba Prefecture in Japan has become the final designation for hundreds of thousands of refrigerators and air conditioners being dismantled and crushed into scraps of metal

The mass escape from Hurricane Floyd was further evidence of how well America has learned to anticipate potential disaster. Americans get timely warnings and instructions on how to board up windows

The two automatic air pollution display manitoring systems, among the six installed in Bangalore, on a trial basis to monitor polluton levels about six months back seem to have run into problems due

Study : The Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti (PSS) said ground water in and around Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) centres in the state was contaminated with toxic wastes. The PSS says

If you feel guilty every time you throw away plastic bags or bottles, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has come up with a campaign to help you take care of the "junk" in a more

Some particularly scenic areas in previously unconsidered farming and fishing districts will be added to the Japan government list of sites designated for preservation for their natural beauty, it

Had it not been for an alert and environmentally conscious judicioury, chances are that we would have literally heen wallowing in our own filth. Once again, the Supreme Court has intervened

To say that Dhaka city's waste disposal is not up to the mark is just an understatement. So far as the management of solid waste is concerned, it is simply non-existent in Dhaka city. For a mega city

Meteorologists saw her coming at least a year ago. At her best benign, she was supposed to mitigate the chaos left behind by her brother. But, in many countries worst affected in 1998 by the El Nino