Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding EC for the construction of Sri Vrindavan Chandra Mandir at Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, 17/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manikesh Chaturvedi Vs International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) & Others dated 17/05/2019 regarding environmental clearance for the construction of Sri Vrindavan Chandra Mandir at Vrindavan.

Judgement Date: 
17/05/2019
Tags:
Religious Places, Environment Clearance (EC), Mathura (T), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Water Harvesting, Water Management, Waste Management, Uttar Pradesh
Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding unscientific disposal of municipal solid waste at Almora, Uttarakhand, 16/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jitender Yadav Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/05/2019 regarding unscientific disposal of municipal solid waste at Almora, state of Uttarakhand.

Judgement Date: 
16/05/2019
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Almora (T), Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Waste Management
Energy

Rs 500 crore NTPC plant to help Delhi turn trash into power, bio-CNG

NEW DELHI: NTPC has so far been a major source of power for Delhi.

Publication Date: 
16/05/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Waste Management, Waste To Energy, CNG, Electricity, Energy
Solid Waste

Plastic & climate: the hidden costs of a plastic planet

Amidst growing concern about the impacts of plastic on the oceans, ecosystems, and human health, there’s another largely hidden dimension of the plastic crisis: plastic’s contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.

Publication Date: 
15/05/2019
Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
Tags:
Plastics, Climate Change, Green House Gases, India, Global, Waste Management
Environment

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding solid waste management issues in Lakshadweep, 14/05/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Compliance of Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 (Union Territory of Lakshadweep) dated 14/05/2019 regarding solid waste management and allied issues in Lakshadweep.

Judgement Date: 
14/05/2019
Tags:
Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Plastics, Lakshadweep, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Islands, Waste Disposal, Corals, Pollution
Hazardous Waste

Half of all hazardous waste in Telangana ends up in landfills

This means as much as half of the trash generated by more than 2,500 hazardous-waste-generating industrial units in the State gets buried in landfills.

Publication Date: 
13/05/2019
New Indian Express (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Telangana, Landfill, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Waste Management, Hazardous Waste
Solid Waste

NGT asks pollution board to look into solid waste management issue

The National Green Tribunal has come to the rescue of residents of Electronics City Phase-II.

Publication Date: 
13/05/2019
Times Of India (Bangalore)
Tags:
Karnataka, Waste Management, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Solid Waste
Waste Management

Shop owner throws hot oil at Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation officials

The Solid Waste Management Team of the east zone were on their routine inspection near Nirant Crossroads, Vastral locality where they found an eatery owner violating norms of sanitation on Thursday

Publication Date: 
10/05/2019
Daily News Analysis (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Gujarat, Ahmedabad (T), Municipal Corporation, Waste Management, Solid Waste
Solid Waste

Fine people dumping garbage by roadside or in open spaces: BDO to p’yats

MARGAO: Block Development Officer Prasidd Naik, who has been appointed in charge to guide panchayats in garbage management in keeping with the orders of the National Green Tribunal, on Monday held

Publication Date: 
07/05/2019
Herald (Panjim)
Tags:
Goa, Waste Disposal, Waste Management, Panchayats, Solid Waste
Environment

EC goes green, votes for eco-friendly products

Going green in more than one way for 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission has decided to exercise its franchise in favour of bio-degradable publicity material, besides checking the sou

Publication Date: 
07/05/2019
Pioneer (Chandigarh)
Tags:
State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Political Parties, Noise Pollution, Environmental Security, Waste Management, Environment

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