Environment

Environment Ministry planning to use real time violation alerts

Aiming to bring in better adherence to environmental pollution norms, the Prakash Javadekar-led Environment ministry now plans to use real time violation alerts as evidence against defaulting indus

Publication Date: 
30/03/2016
Anubhuti Vishnoi
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Environment Act 1986, Industrial Waste, Air Pollution, Thermal Power Plants, Fertiliser Industry, Textile Industry, Environmental Security, Environment
Industry

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by industries, Ambapada and Mahul Village, Chembur, Mumbai, 18/12/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Charudatt Pandurang Koli & Others Vs M/s. Sea Lord Containers Ltd.dated 18/12/2015 regarding air pollution, allegedly caused by the industrial operations of Respondent M/s. Sea Lord Containers Ltd. and Aegis Logistics Ltd., in terms of Volatile Organic compounds (VOC) emissions and associated adverse health impacts on the surrounding population.The Applicants are residents of Ambapada and Mahul villages situated at outskirts of Mumbai.

Judgement Date: 
18/12/2015
Tags:
Industrial Pollution, Air Pollution, Mumbai, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Health Effects, Chemical Industry, Maharashtra, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Compensation, Fertiliser Industry
Hazardous Waste

Effluents Dumped Once again in Periyar

KOCHI: Environmentalists have alleged that some companies in the Eloor-Edayar belt released large quanity of chemical effluents to the Periyar River on Saturday, a day after an expert team from the

Publication Date: 
03/11/2015
New Indian Express (Kochi)
Tags:
Kerala, Industrial Waste, Periyar, National Green Tribunal (NGT), National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), River Pollution, Fertiliser Industry, Chemical Industry, Hazardous Waste
Water Pollution

State environment committee visits Kota, presses for urgent cleaning of Chambal

Alerted by the news of Chambal's pollution, an eight-member team of Vidhan Sabha State Environment Committee visited Kota on Wednesday to assess the status of Chambal River.

Publication Date: 
30/10/2015
Mamta Singh
Times Of India (Jaipur)
Tags:
Rajasthan, Chambal, River Pollution, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Kota (D), Stone Industry, Fertiliser Industry, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Water Pollution
Environment

GSPCB to test industry effluents for arsenic

Panaji: On directions of the central pollution control board (CPCB), the Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) will collect samples from effluent treatment plants of industries from across the

Publication Date: 
27/10/2015
Times Of India (Goa)
Tags:
Goa, Industrial Pollution, Arsenic Poisoning, Industrial Waste, State Pollution Cntrol Board (SPCB), Chemical Industry, Fertiliser Industry, Health Effects, Environment
Environment

EAC defers decision on environment clearance to KRIBHCO Shyam project

The Environment Ministry's green panel EAC has deferred the decision to grant environment clearance to the KRIBHCO Shyam Fertilizers for expansion of Rs 4,132 crore ammonia and urea project in Utta

Publication Date: 
13/10/2015
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Clearance (EC), Fertiliser Industry, Uttar Pradesh, Central Expert Appraisal Committee (CEAC), Public Hearing, Shahjahanpur (D), Land Acquisition, Farmers, Environment
Agriculture

The Exxons of agriculture

Fertiliser companies are among the world's top climate villains, a new report from GRAIN asserts. Their products could be responsible for up to 10% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, not to mention the damage wreaked on waterways, soils and the ozone layer.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2015
GRAIN
Tags:
Agriculture, Fertiliser Industry, Chemical Fertilisers, Green House Gases, Climate Change
Environment

Fertiliser plant gets green nod

The Union environment and forests ministry has accorded environmental clearance to Rs 5,465 crore fertiliser plant proposed at Ramagundam in Khammam district.

Publication Date: 
25/09/2015
Deccan Chronicle (Telangana)
Tags:
Telangana, Fertiliser Industry, Environment Clearance (EC), Khammam (D), Central Expert Appraisal Committee (CEAC), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment
Climate Change

United Nations’ Paris summit: India's climate plan to have sectoral goals

India's climate action plan ahead of the United Nations' Paris summit in December will come with sector-specific emphasis on emission reduction.

Publication Date: 
25/08/2015
Anubhuti Vishnoi
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Climate Change, India, UNFCCC, COP 21 (Paris), Power Industry, Renewable Energy, Cement Industry, Fertiliser Industry, Mineral - Based Industry, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Carbon Dioxide, Certified Emission Reduction, Energy Efficiency
Environment

Natural fertiliser to replace chemical fertiliser with no harm to environment

Biotech company Camson discovers NKP with full protection on soil, air and water, to sell at 50% lower than chemical fertiliser

Publication Date: 
17/08/2015
Dilip Kumar Jha
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Natural Fertilisers, Chemical Fertilisers, Environmental Security, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Land Pollution, Fertiliser Industry, Chemical Industry, Environment

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