The Environment ministry said it has approved the phase III of Yamuna Action Plan (YAP) for Delhi besides sanctioning two projects of pollution abatement for the river in Sonepat and Panipat in Har

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M/s. Sree Divya Granites Bangalore Vs The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board Bangalore dated 06/12/2013 regarding closure

Water pollution being caused by some steel industrial units in the town is playing havoc with the health of people here.

GUWAHATI, November 24: A decision recently taken by the Pollution Control Board, Assam to exempt 62 categories of industrial units from its purview has triggered a controversy within the Board.

In middle-class environmentalism, there is no appetite for changing lifestyles to minimise waste and pollution. In the past 10 years, India's environmental movement has undergone a rebirth.

The National Green Tribunal has restrained a company here which manufactures caustic soda from carrying out construction activities and expansion of production capacity and directed the Puducherry

The high court has amended its decision not to hear ‘green’ cases and has clarified that it will continue to hear cases already pending before it, while new cases will be decided on a case-by-case basis.

It was decided earlier that the high court will not hear 45 types of cases related to environmental issues, but would refer them to the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) regional bench in Chennai.

Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) on Monday ordered the closure of an allegedly illegal laterite stones quarry near a residential area at Dhansade-Torla in a tenanted agricultural field in

Calls for EIA of coal and coke handling facility at berth No 11

In a major setback to the Mormugao Port Trust, the Goa State Pollution Control Board while deferring the grant of consent to establish a mechanized coal and coke handling facility at berth no 11 has directed the MPT to carry out a detailed environmental impact assessment (EIA) study of the proposal.

The High Court has allowed one month operation of hotels that have installed Sewerage Treatment Plants (STPs) after being sealed by the Pollution Control Board (PCB) in Gulmarg.

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