Polluting buses leave road users fuming
It is alleged that procedures to determine pollution level are hardly followed by the authorities concerned Crossing the Goripalayam junction to board her bus to Mattuthavani Integrated Bus Stand daily
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10-year commercial diesel vehicles likely to go off road in phases
With vehicular emissions emerging as the lead cause of air pollution in various industrial clusters, the State Pollution Control Board has proposed phasing out of more than 10-year-old commercial diesel
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Vans to create awareness against stubble burning
Following the directions of National Green Tribunal (NGT), the District Administration, has initiated a district-level-special campaign to create awareness against stubble burning. Under this campaign,
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Chinese capital plans full ban on older diesel trucks
(Reuters) - China’s capital Beijing plans to ban all diesel trucks from the city with an emission standard of “national 3” from Sept. 21, 2019, state media reported on Monday that cites a government document.
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France plans new incentives to phase out polluting vehicles
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government is planning a series of new incentives and taxes to phase out polluting vehicles and to boost energy-saving insulation in houses, the environment minister said.
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Rwanda: Local NGO Scoops Global Award for Innovation in Environmental Protection
SaferRwanda, a non-profit organisation focusing on environmental protection through use of household solar systems and efficient cookstoves with reduced emissions, has scooped global award from Energy
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Pollutant levels dip but Bengaluru's air is still foul
BENGALURU: You may feel choked on Bengaluru roads, thanks to smoke-spewing vehicles and dust. But some monitoring stations of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board have recorded a decrease in the
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CPCB firms up plan to check use of polluting fuels in industries
NEW DELHI: The use of sulphur-heavy fuel, a major source of air pollution, such as furnace oil (FO) and pet coke in industries operating across the country will finally be regulated, starting this winter.
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PCB deliberately kept easy targets: Expert
Data from TS is worrying; and each pollution source needs to be plugged. Hyderabad: Hyderabadis are losing 2.3 years of their lives because the government has set the safe level of pollution at a higher
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Eight top docs form council to research impact of air pollution
Air Pollution Institute of Research will begin with collecting data to link pollution to diseases Alarmed by the growing negative impact of increasing air pollution on public health, eight of the country’s
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End of road for 10-yr-old diesel cars in Delhi-NCR; NGT refuses to lift ban
NEW DELHI: A decade old diesel vehicles will now have to go off the roads with the National Green Tribunal today declining to lift its ban on them in Delhi-NCR, noting that emissions from diesel vehicles
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50% of Gurugram’s shared auto fleet can’t ply as NGT refuses to change order
GURUGRAM: Over 50% of the city's diesel autos should go off the roads, after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday rejected the Centre's plea seeking modification of its ban on diesel vehicles
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Following is the chronology of events in which the National Green Tribunal refused to...
Following is the chronology of events in which the National Green Tribunal refused to lift the ban on ten-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR: *November 26, 2014: NGT bans all vehicles - diesel
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A user-centered, iterative engineering approach for advanced biomass cookstove design and development
<p>Unclean combustion of solid fuel for cooking and other household energy needs leads to severe household air pollution and adverse health impacts in adults and children. Replacing traditional solid fuel
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A long way to go before we can breathe easy
All monitoring stations in Bengaluru continue to record higher than permissible limits of air pollution The numbers may have improved slightly in the city, but Bengaluru remains far from achieving healthy
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EU carmakers offer conditional 20 percent CO2 cut by 2030
European carmakers have offered a further 20 percent cut in average carbon dioxide emissions for their vehicles in the next round of EU goals currently being drawn up, but said full compliance should wait
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New 'real world' diesel tests fail to prevent rush hour pollution peak
New “real world” emissions tests fail to prevent high levels of pollution from diesel cars during rush hour, according to new data. Diesel vehicles are the main cause of the UK’s widespread levels of
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London's most polluted schools to be given air-quality audits
The most polluted schools in London are to be audited as part of the mayor’s drive to clean up toxic air across the capital. Earlier this year a Guardian investigation revealed that hundreds of thousands
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1 पुरानी डीजल कार से 24 पेट्रोल गाड़ियों जितना पॉल्यूशन, बैन जारी रहेगा: NGT
नई दिल्ली.नेशनल ग्रीन ट्रीब्यूनल (NGT) ने दिल्ली-एनसीआर में 10 साल पुरानी डीजल गाड़िया पर लगी रोक हटाने से इनकार कर दिया। केंद्र सरकार ने एनजीटी से अपने फैसले में बदलाव करने के लिए याचिका लगाई थी। गुरुवार
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding banning of 10 year old diesel vehicles in Delhi NCR, 14/09/2017
<p>Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Harvinder Sekhon Vs. Union of India & Others dated 14/09/2017 regarding banning of 10 year old diesel vehicles in Delhi NCR. The sum and