In an effort to curb the mounting garbage problem and complement the segregation of solid waste at source, an introduction of a

With a federal plan to handle nuclear waste in deadlocked disarray, an advisory panel that has spent 20 years studying a proposed repository at Yucca Mountain turned Wednesday to discussing ways of reusing the fuel instead.

NAGERCOIL: The state-of-art method must be followed while implementing decentralized solid waste management in different parts of the district in order to enhance the social and technical capacity, said the Collector Rajendra Ratinoo.

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Garbage won

Joseph Vackayil

Chennai: The green sector is set to bring about an employment revolution, as information technology did two decades ago. The new avenue of employment, termed

Industrial biotechnology has the potential to save the planet up to 2.5 billion tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per year and support building a sustainable future, a new WWF report found.

Chairman of the Chief Minister's Task Force on Polio and Communicable Diseases Control, Dr Asad Ashraf, has directed the Director General Health and the EDO Health Lahore to assign duties to the students and officials of medical colleges, attached with different towns of Lahore, in the forthcoming anti-polio campaign for making the drive more effective.

KOCHI: Waste disposal remains an unsolved problem for Kochiites. Though the State Government has launched the slogan,

The United Nations Secretary General (UNSG) in his message to commemorate the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, on Wednesday, has urged for implementation of agreed environmental goals, targets and objectives for protection of the "Earth's Protective Shield." "Without action on climate change, the world faces profound social, economic and environmental disruption," warned

These rules may be called the Plastics (Manufacture, Usage and Waste Management) Rules, 2009. They shall come in to force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette.

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