The United Nations Environemnt Programme (UNEP) has been directed by its Governing Council to cut its administrative costs and divert the savings accuring from it and other available funds to

The temporary measures adopted by the Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB) in management of fly ash generated in the Indraprastha power station in the Capital are inadequate to meet the pollution control

another hurdle for dyers: Even while the dyers and bleachers in Tirupur are grappling with the pollution problem, another announcement that they should also get the consent of the Directorate of Town

Heavy summer flooding across China has claimed more than 100 lives and the toll threatens to climb higher as the E1 Nino weather phenomenon takes grip, officials said on

India, Pakistan and Nepal have agreed for boosting up regional cooperation to tackle environmental problems in South Asia. At a recent seminar organised by the Unites States Information Service

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will carry out an intensive sanitation drive from June 2 to June 30 before the onset of

The Delhi high court on Monday directed the Central Pollution Control Board, Municipal corporation and the city police to explain in an affidavit what difficulty they were facing in removing the

Environment minister Angela Merkel sought to contain the political repercussions from a nuclear contamination scandal by announcing a 10 point plan to improve security and transparency in the

The blazing sun continued to torment the north, parts of western and southern regions affecting normal life, as the heat wave claimed 56 more lives pushing the toll across the country to

Negotiators from the United States and 28 other countries were nearing agreement on a treaty to restrict the production and use of toxic chemicals when the Russian delegates made a sheepish