Scientists have found 200 dead zones in the world oceans places where pollution threatens fish, other marine life and the people who depend on them. The united nations report released showed a 34%
The Supreme Court has pulled up the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) for lapses in implementation of the Ganga Action Plan, resulting in a further deterioration of water quality on
Even as the ADAG promoted Reliance Energy works on its foray into thermal power projects, it has made a headway in the hydro sector. Reliance Energy has bagged three hydro power projects amounting to
Senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Vijay Goel on Tuesday met Union Water Resources Minister Saiffudin Soz and accused the Delhi Government as well as the Delhi Jal Board of failure to clean
The Supreme Court took exception to the Centre's nonchalant approach in implementing the Ganga Action Plan that failed to contain industrial pollution of river water despite the fact that several
Coastal cities and towns let untreated sewage flow into the sea, causing pollution of sea-water. Cities of Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Surat and Chennai contribute to about half the pollution in coastal
The Tamil Nadu government has sought the assistance of World Bank to turn around the highly-polluted waterways in the city into navigable channels, announced Public Works Minister Duraimurugan. while
The Public Works Department (PWD) has engaged a floatermounted porclain to desilt the Cooum River to clear blockages before the onset of monsoon. The silt from the river is being removed in a
Expressing concern over over exploitation of ground water that has led to decline in the water table in different parts of Lucknow, state Ground Water Department director MM Ansari said that if
Two environmental official were fired over a chemical spill that forced authorities to cut off water supplies to 80,000 people last month in central China. In early September, high levels of arsenide
This EIA report on 10,000 mw Jaitapur nuclear power plant being set up by NPCIL in Ratnagiri says that, this project will have no impact on ecology of the region. However it has not been shared with affected villages. The project has met with strong protests from people whose lands were acquired under protest.