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Environment

 Sloppy STPs

Causing pollution in Yamuna

Publication Date: 
30/05/2004
Vikas Parashar
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Pollution, River Pollution, Yamuna, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Supreme Court, Delhi
Industry

 Not just incentives

Good regulatory mechanisms are also necessary to reduce industrial emissions

Publication Date: 
30/05/2004
Tarun Bajaj
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Environment, Industry, Legislation, Pollution
Environment

 Don t flout norms

CPCB asks generator manufacturer to recall its product, a first time for India

Publication Date: 
14/05/2004
Chandrachur Ghose
Down to Earth
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Pollution, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Electronics
India

 Weed out the menace

Simple method to biodegrade DDT pesticide

Publication Date: 
14/05/2004
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Pollution, Weeds, DDT, Research
Climate Change

 Fatal bearing

Birds in the US have deformed beaks due to pollution

Publication Date: 
14/05/2004
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Pollution, Birds, United States Of America (US)
India

 In Short

kids at risk: Many Indian children who are constantly exposed to pesticides have serious disorders: severely impaired analytical and judgement abilities, motor skills, concentration and memory. This

Publication Date: 
14/05/2004
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Pollution, Food Supply, Bricks, Child Health, Pesticide Residues, Industry, Legislation, Supreme Court, India
India

 Going to seed

A thermal power plant (TPP) is threatening to snuff out the 100-year-old livelihood of farmers in Maharashtra's Dahanu taluka. It is alleged that pollution from the unit has led to a steady decline

Publication Date: 
29/04/2004
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Pollution, Thermal Power Plants, Flora, India, Maharashtra
India

 Messing around with regulations

A row is raging in the us over reports that the Bush administration meddled in a policy proposed to tackle the last uncontrolled source of mercury pollution

Publication Date: 
29/04/2004
Down to Earth
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Pollution, Waste Incineration, Mercury, Thermal Power Plants, Legislation, United States Of America (US)
Industry

 Tar balls

A new form of carbon pollution

Publication Date: 
29/04/2004
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Pollution, Environmental Science, Research
India

 Scraping the barrel

No stock, nuclear energy programme in crisis

Publication Date: 
29/04/2004
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Pollution, Pollution Control, Mining, Uranium, Health Effects, Nuclear Power, Compensation, Radiation, Occupational Health, Fast Breeders, Supreme Court, India, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Meghalaya

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