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EU environment ministers partially agree on proposed climate law

Oct 24, 2020 Brussels: European environment ministers have reached an agreement on a partial general approach on the proposed climate law, it was announced. “I am pleased to announce that today we were able to…

By Ranjit Devraj

Waste-to-Energy plants add to Delhi’s pollution woes

Oct 23, 2020 New Delhi: An official report admitting to toxic emissions being generated by three waste-to-energy (WtE) plants operating in the Indian capital has thrown a question mark on the future of WtE incinerators…

Wastage, misuse of groundwater made punishable offence-Rs 1 lakh fine, 5 yrs in jail

By Naz Asghar Oct 23, 2020 New Delhi: In a major development in the history of groundwater preservation in India, the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) has issued a Notification make water wastage and misuse…

Environment

Air pollution with covid 19: Deadly Combination for Capital

Oct 21, 2020 New Delhi: Come October and the suffocating layers of smoky haze tend to become a permanent part of Delhi’s morning atmosphere. While officials have declared the air quality of Delhi-NCR region as…

In a first, Punjab Assembly rejects Centre’s farm laws

Oct 20, 2020 Chandigarh: In a first in the country, the legislative Assembly in Punjab led by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday unanimously passed three legislations and formally rejected the Centre’s ‘black’ agricultural laws…

No respite from rain in Andhra, heavy forecast for 3 days

Oct 20, 2020 Amaravati:There seems to be no respite from rain as deep depression over Andhra Pradesh has already caused flooding in several places in the state, with the Met department predicting heavy to very…

Environment

COVID: Time to repair Nature!

By Karan Puri Oct 15, 2020 Creation has handed over to us a perfectly balanced, intricately linked, self sustained & life giving planet. Whether it is the plant life, animals, fish or for that matter…

By GS Radhakrishna

Hyderabad: Claims of best city washed away in 2 days of torrentials rains

Oct 15, 2020 Hyderabad: Heavy rains pounding Hyderabad for the last two days have left 24 dead, including eight members of two families and drowning of a 2 year old baby after house collapses. The…

Environment

Delhi turns more toxic, in ‘very poor’ category, Gr.Noida worse

Oct 15, 2020 New Delhi: A noxious haze hung over the national capital on Thursday as its air turned foul and the quality index mounted to ‘very poor’ category, for the second time this week.…

Environment

Disasters have increased five times during past 50 years: Report

Oct 13, 2020 Geneva: Over the past 50 years, the number of recorded disasters has increased five times and the economic losses have increased seven times, according to a new multi-agency report. During this period,…

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