Long island sound may someday turn out to be an environmental success story revealing the steady restoration of the Hudson river. But it will require a greater effort by New York city and other

Appalled by mounds of garbage in Sri Lanka's capital, a university teacher develops a novel way of recycling waste. A Buddhist monk spearheads a reforestation project to protect the environment in

In a significant decision, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has divested two of the proposed functions of the Water Board - sewage system and distribution of water - which was, till yesterday,

The Delhi government has identified 4000 acres of land for relocation of industrial units currently functioning from residential or non-conforming areas as per the directives of the Supreme Court.

The recent ruling of the Gujarat High Court on the Sanghi jetty case makes a victory and a setback for the company.

A government proposal to require household appliance manufacturers to recycle their spent products - with consumers shouldering the cost - will most likely be fully implemented from fiscal 2001.

Barnala: The government will not allow dumping of chemicals by foreign companies at any cost. He said that any activity harming the interests of the domestic industry would be dealt with

Over recent years tyremakers have introduced "green" or low rolling resistance,tyres by replacing much of the carbon black .Pirelli has now come up with a new formulation of polymers that has allowed

UN members did not exactly jump at the chance on Monday of being among the first to sign the Kyoto protocol on reducing "greenhouse gas" emissions to check increased global warming. Argentina, whose

Before implementing any waste management plan (WMP), there is a need for developing a "waste management culture". The industry, Government and local bodies should work in harmony to safeguard the