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How rice husks are helping protect American homes from wildfires, rot and costly repairs as builders turn farm waste into wood siding alternativesHomeowners are considering rice husk panels as a viable alternative to conventional wood siding due to their durability. These building mat...
Nepal’s request for flood payout tests new climate-aid systemNepal seeks climate compensation for flood damages from a new UN fund. The nation faces immense costs for recovery and rebuilding after rec...
Rs 30 carry bag charge costs shop Rs 26,000: Gurgaon Consumer Commission orders compensation to customerConsumer commission acts big on charging money for carry bags, tells shop to pay Rs 15,000 for mental harassment, pain and agony and Rs 11,...
Red Tape ordered to pay Rs 26,000 compensation after Gurgaon man asked to pay extra Rs 30 for carry bagsA consumer commission found Red Tape guilty of unfair trade practices. The footwear brand charged a customer thirty rupees for three shoppi...
Transport association urges government to cut fuel prices as crude falls to $90/barrelThe All India Motor & Goods Transport Association is calling on the Central Government to lower petrol and diesel prices. They point to a s...
The real cost of pollution? Polluters must foot the bill, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has reinforced the 'polluter pays' principle. It restores the authority of pollution control boards to charge entities fo...
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...
Centre’s new anti-pollution panel seeks more teethET gathers that the CAQM has pointed out to the Centre that it is short of powers necessary to check the violation of pollution norms and h...
Make every Delhiite pay Yamuna cess: Vijay DevIn 2015, holding every Delhi resident responsible for polluting the Yamuna, the NGT had ordered every household to pay a certain amount eac...
Cash crunch: Delhi govt to seek green tax exemption for trucksThe decision was taken today at a meeting of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with transporters at his residence here.
Supreme Court favours levy of 'pollution charges' on commercial vehiclesIt also seemed to be in agreement with the plea that passenger buses, vehicles with essential commodities, food articles and ambulances may...
SC to peruse NGT order to levy environmental charge on commercial vehiclesThe SC decided to peruse the NGT order directing the payment of environmental compensation charge by commercial vehicles entering Delhi.
Trucks entering Delhi to pay environmental tax: NGTThe green panel ordered that the compensation would be payable at the rates of Rs 700 for two-axle vehicles, Rs 1,000 for three-axle and Rs...
NDMC to levy environmental compensation feeFollowing the directives of National Green Tribunal, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has decided to levy environmental compensation ...
Every household in Delhi to pay environment compensation: National Green TribunalTribunal held that this amount would be charged irrespective of whether a household is sewered or not and would be equally applicable to th...
- SC notice to Centre on levying environment charge on vehicles
The Supreme Court today sought the Centre's reply to a plea for levying "environment compensation charge" on all existing private vehicles ...
- Ecuador ordered to pay $1.6 bn to Chevron
Ecuador has been ordered to pay US oil giant Chevron 1.6 billion dollars by an international court in a long-standing dispute over alleged ...