An exhaustive report by the Assembly's committee on the environment says that under Gov. George E. Pataki, New York State workers are spending far less time than they once did on crucial functions

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) may not accord permission to dyeing and bleaching units in Karur, which are located in areas such as residential and mixed residentials zones, despite

Three prominent American environmental groups have urged US President Bill Clinton to adopt a stronger environmental-advocacy agenda at the WTO May 18-20 ministerial meeting in Geneva.In a letter to

A storm is gathering in the Thames Valley, west of London - Britain's equivalent to Silicon Valley in California. Its immediate cause is housing. The underlying issue, though, is competitiveness; how

A Bangalorean has developed a prototype pollution control device which he claims is 100 per cent efficient in controlling air

The Kathmandu Metropolis has been entrusted with the entire responsibility of waste management in the capital to keep the capital pollution

The United States Information Service is organising a seminar on New Initiatives and Partnerships for Environmental Management in the India Habitat Centre in May. The seminar will address the

Even after many governments and plans, Kalahandi refuses to change. It is still counted among the most backward districts of the Orissa riddled with poverty, unemployment and hunger. The faint hopes

Heavy rains have inundated farmlands, caused landslides and swept away bridges in flooding that has killed at least 11 people in southeast China, according to the state-run

For the disposal of solid, industrial, hazardous waste without polluting environment, the Punjab Pollution Control Board has identified seven sites in Punjab for building underground chambers to dump