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Ganga cleanliness no longer matter of opinion, data shows improvement: National mission bodyScientific data now proves the Ganga river is getting cleaner. Twelve years of the Namami Gange programme have led to measurable improvemen...- Why battery recycling units across India are harmful for children and pregnant womenA new study by Toxics Link reveals alarming lead contamination in soil surrounding battery recycling units across India, with levels signif...
- Put your money where your mouth isIndia's pollution crisis is worsening, yet the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has spent a minuscule 0.2% of collected environmental...
- Air in your car cabin could lead to cancer, neurological, and reproductive issues: Here’s what study saysA CPCB report to the National Green Tribunal has revealed that certain flame-retardant chemicals in car cabin air, potentially carcinogenic...
- CPCB report to NGT shows 80 pc environmental funds remain unutilisedThe Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has spent only 20% of the environment protection charge and environmental compensation collected...
- Revise mechanism for setting up, expansion of industries in polluted areas, NGT directs CPCBA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel also warned that it will "coercive action" against the heads of SPCBs for faili...
- NGT declines plea challenging Delhi govt's decision to implement odd-even schemeA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel questioned the maintainability of the plea and "dismissed it as withdrawn".
- NGT sets 3-month deadline to shut polluting industries across IndiaNational Green Tribunal has directed the Central Pollution Control Board to shut down polluting industries in "critically polluted" and "se...
- Delhi-NCR breathing cleaner air this year than in 2016 & 17Proper implementation of the graded response action plan, ban on pet coke and closure of the Badarpur power plant in winter may have led to...
- Despite ban on sale of firecrackers, air quality worsened: CPCBThe short-term study was conducted by experts entrusted by the CPCB at the time when sale of fire crackers was banned in Delhi-NCR by the t...
- CPCB may consider vertical monitoring of air in Delhi-NCR: OfficialCPCB's air lab chief Dipankar Saha said the agency is currently focusing on strengthening its surface-level monitoring network, however, in...
- SC flip-flops on firecracker ban as no credible study done on its environmental impactThe petition seeking ban on firecrackers in NCR has been pending in the Supreme Court since 2015 but the court’s approach had been inconsis...
- Major polluter in Delhi: It’s vehicles for some, dust and factory for othersA 2007-10 six city study done through NEER said the high PM 10 levels in Delhi were caused more by dust and industries rather than vehicles.
- No change in Yamuna pollution despite drop in sewage flowYamuna has failed to show any improvement in its pollution level in the past one year despite gradual reduction in pollution, says a Minist...
- Delhi most polluted among 16 NCR cities: CPCB studyDelhi has the dubious distinction of topping the charts with the highest levels of nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide, benzene and carbon mo...
- PPCB to gauge pollution around Golden TemplePunjab Pollution Control Board has recently started a study during the current monsoon to know the level of chemical precipitation in rainw...
- Pollution in 10 industrial hubs alarming: StudyWith India aiming to emulate China in taking aggressive domestic measures to control emissions, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) ...
- Kudos, Jairam: Environment ministry to cede powerThere’s a welcome move by the ministry of environment and forests to modernise and revamp environmental clearances and regulatory complianc...
- 35 rivers covered by National River Conservation PlanThe National River Conservation Plan, under which the Ganga Action Plans are formulated, now covers 35 rivers spread over 20 states, the Go...
- Pollution boards to conduct surveyThe CPCB and the Punjab Pollution Board would initiate a joint scientific study to save most sacred religious place of Sikhs from the ill e...
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