Water Pollution

 MTBE CLEANUP

A judge of a US superior court has ordered five major oil companies to clean up sites in San Francisco that have been contaminated with the gasoline additive methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE).

Publication Date: 
14/10/2001
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Pollution Control, Oil Pollution, MTBE, Legislation, United States Of America (US)
Transport

 Spaced out!

Private cars are forced to make way for bicycles in Paris

Publication Date: 
14/10/2001
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Pollution Control, Air Pollution, Transport, Legislation, Vehicles
India

 Depolluting Dal

They are not concerned about the troubles in the valley. Their main concern is to save Dal lake from death

Publication Date: 
14/10/2001
Ishfaq-ul-hassan
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Pollution Control, Lake Pollution, Dal Lake, Solid Waste, Waste Treatment, NGO, India, Jammu & Kashmir, Waste Recycling
India

 It’s money, honey

Auto drivers in Delhi will soon realise that CNG makes for good economics

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14/10/2001
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Pollution Control, CNG, Petrol, Emissions Trading, Legislation, Supreme Court, India, Delhi
India

 Is Delhi s air cleaner now ?

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data for ITO

Publication Date: 
29/09/2001
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Pollution Control, CNG, Delhi
India

 Contemptible laxity

We never thought the Supreme Court order would get implemented

Publication Date: 
29/09/2001
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Pollution Control, CNG, Delhi
Air Pollution

 Breathing easy

Cairo embraces CNG in a big way

Publication Date: 
29/09/2001
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Pollution Control, Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, CNG, Fossil Fuels, NGO, Egypt, Italy, Argentina, Brazil
India

 Is Naik serious about Auto Fuels Policy?

Why doesn t Naik simply say: What does it matter if a million or more die because of air pollution?

Publication Date: 
29/09/2001
Anil Agarwal
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Pollution Control, Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Health Effects, CNG, Diesel, Emissions Trading, Automobiles, Legislation, Supreme Court, Government Of India (GOI), India, Delhi
Energy

 Green university

Anna University is turning green with serious efforts to curtail pollution within the campus

Publication Date: 
14/09/2001
J Saravanan
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Pollution Control, Vehicular Pollution, Noise Pollution, Organic Farming, Water Harvesting, Water Demand, Green Spaces, Chennai (D)
Environment

 Companion, by contrast

The Madras IIT located just opposite to Anna University has a different tale to tell. The premier institute of technology had to postpone classes recently due to scarcity of water. The institute

Publication Date: 
14/09/2001
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Pollution Control, Tamil Nadu, Vehicles

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