Sulphur dioxide emissions from one of the world's largest lead, copper and silver mines may be affecting wildlife in northern Queensland, a CSIRO researcher has claimed. The Tropical Savannas

They breathe fly ash instead of fresh air. The water they drink is salty. Their eyes have turned yellow, the skin is inflamed and bleeding with rashes. In short, life is a virtual hell for the

A pioneering Indo-Australian project on chromium pollution had led several tanning industries to recycle industrial waste and use it to grow suitable trees, flowers and salt-tolerant cultivated

Tanneries which face serious pollution problem with their chromium-rich industrial wastes can now breathe a sigh of relief. Thanks to the Indo-Australian project on chromium pollution control evolved

Mr. Surendra Bhaskar Thatte, a former joint secretary of the RSS, is perhaps the only candidate in Maharashtra espousing a "green" plank.He is an independent, seeking votes in the name of protection

A British environment team will be visiting the city on February 5 and 6. The mission aims to evaluate factors in the Indian economy affecting environmental changes and their relationship to

Giving clean chit to the Centre, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing into the alleged acts of omissions and commissions in the transfer of Mukta-Panna oil fields to a joint consortium

The Union Minister of Environment and Forests, Prof Saiudddin Soz, has defended his decision to deny environmental clearance to the construction of a captive jetty by Sanghi Industries Ltd (SIL) at

Wastes are not completely worthless if one goes by the claims of scientists at the international conference on fly ash disposal and utilisation held in the New Delhi recently. According to them, fly

In a press conference in Panama City, the environmental group Greenpeace criticised plans to allow a shipment of high level nuclear waste to pass through the Panama Canal. According to information