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Only crackers approved by NEERI allowed this Diwali; check what it meansThis Diwali, only NEERI-approved green crackers are allowed. These crackers use safer chemicals and have smaller shells, aiming to improve ...
FGD rule relaxation to cut electricity cost by 25-30 paise a unitThe government is relaxing sulphur emission rules for coal power plants. This move aims to lower electricity costs by 25-30 paise per unit....
Centre eases sulphur emission rules for coal power plants, reversing decade-old mandateIndia has rolled back a decade-old clean-air mandate, relaxing sulphur emission rules for most coal-fired power plants. The government orde...
India reviews $30 billion sulphur-cutting programme for coal plantsIndia is reviewing a $30 billion program to cut sulphur emissions from coal-fired power plants due to the high costs and limited impact of ...
Waves of Change: One of the world’s oldest industries is getting a tech makeoverMajority of the global trade- about 80% is done via shipping and that comes at an enormous environmental cost. Some of the world's largest ...
Power ministry for pausing emission control gear setup after phase-1Based on a study by IIT Delhi and the Central Electricity Authority, the ministry has said the implementation of flue gas desulphurisation ...
As John Kerry arrives, India extends compliance date for coal plantsDays ahead of US special climate envoy John Kerry’s India visit on upping climate ambitions and a possible carbon neutrality goal, India ha...
After pandemic, oil firms even less willing to cover $3.9 billion cost of South Africa's clean fuel planNew rules requiring oil refineries in South Africa to cut diesel sulphur levels to 10 parts per million (ppm) had been due to come into eff...
Ships entering Indian waters subjected to environmental laws, says NGTThe judgement came on a plea filed by advocate Shibani Ghosh seeking directions to monitor the pollution caused by ships and vessels enteri...
Indian Oil disappoints Street; buy, sell or hold?Japanese brokerage Nomura retained its ‘buy’ call on the stock with a target price of Rs 170.
RPower gets CERC nod to meet new environment norms at Sasan UMPPThe CERC approval would enable the company to recover the cost of the system from its consumers, according to the company.
New emission norms, higher utilisation to boost Reliance GRMThe Street believes that middle distillates of RIL constitute nearly 45 per cent of refinery output.
Govt expands ambit of emission standards for five industries to fight foul airThe ministry took into account the “seriousness of air pollution that has direct impact on the human population” and therefore decided to w...
Why coal plants will continue to spit fireThere are 27 coal-fired power plants in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and UP. Emission from these plants is a major source of particula...
Government comes out with draft norms for Euro VI emission standardLast week, Gadkari had said that Euro VI compliant fuel may be introduced in metros much ahead of the April 1, 2020 deadline, ensuring that...
National Air Quality Index to debut in AprilThe environment ministry will be launching the National Air Quality Index, a simple, composite, and easy to understand measure of air quali...
Delhi among top 10 largest plastic waste producing citiesDelhi figures among the top ten largest plastic waste producing cities in the country, the government said on Thursday.
Delhi among top 10 largest plastic waste producing citiesJavadekar said that the govt has taken various measures to check pollution like supply of cleaner fuels as per auto fuel policy, use of gas...
- Sterlite Industries' sulphur dioxide emissions within limits: Test report
Sulphur dioxide emissions from India's top copper smelter were within limits during an inspection by a court panel.
- Tougher air pollution rules coming
UN's International Maritime Organisation's sub-committee on bulk liquids and gases (BLG) has ratified air pollution rules in MARPOL (short ...