THE lights don't go out in Germany and France until you switch them off. And that's most of what they have in common. Three-quarters of the electricity in France is nuclear; in Germany it's a quarter. France is adding to its nuclear capacity, Germany is committed to phasing out nuclear power altogether.

AHMEDABAD: What was a stinking garbage dump in Ramnagar, Sabarmati, till four years ago, is now a verdant garden with 800 different species of trees and fragrant flowers blossoming there. Sai Garden has become a green haven for children and elderly.

MARGAO, SEPT 21

Gurgaon: Improvement of hygiene seems to have taken precedence over corporate meetings for many CEOs these days as they join hands in DLF area on the 22nd to protest against illegal dumping of garbage at Gurgaon-Faridabad road.

WATERING DOWN

Lucknow: As if the controversy involving dumping of municipal solid waste around an ancient lake in Smriti Upvan was not enough, a survey done by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has led to the discovery of yet another lake which though exists in the land records can

CHENNAI: Najma A.

Taking the anti-dumping and garbage management campaign in Shimla to the public domain, the Government today involved Municipal Councillors and the Mayor of Shimla Municipal Corporation to tackle the

At times when political leaders from Thane are fighting over garbage dumping by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) at Mulund, all of them seem to have ignored the fact that their own city, Thane

These rules may be called the Hazardous Wastes (Management,Handling and Transboundary Movement) Rules,2008.

PANJIM, SEPT 16

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