ScienceDaily (Sep. 21, 2008)

These rules may be called the Prevention of Food Adulteration (5th
Amendment) Rules, 2008. They shall come into force on the expiry of a period of six months from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

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

Past events of abrupt climatic change were preceded by characteristic symptoms that may also indicate future abrupt changes induced by global warming.

The Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Environmental Management Plan (EMP) is being prepared for Gare IV/1 coal mine extension from the present mine lease of 705.556 Ha to 978.654 Ha and maintaining the present level of production. Jindal Steel & Power (JSPL) is doing coal mining in Gare IV/1 coal block, captive to the JSPL plant located at Raigarh.

Provisional FAO estimates show that the number of undernourished people in 2007 increased by 75 million, over and above FAO

With the global carbon trade booming, environmental projects in developing countries have joined forces to finance their poverty reduction efforts by selling carbon credits collectively

As a rule, the world of carbon credits is dominated by large- scale industrial projects backed by international companies with deep pockets.

Many countries are exploring various alternatives to reduce fuel consumption and preserve air quality in urban areas. There is a variety of attractive measures, such as promoting public transit and bicycle use, deploying congestion pricing or fuel taxes, etc, which have been proven successful in the past.

In transport, many modes have been defined as

In the EU, from September 2008 onwards, a new regulation comes

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