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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 ...
Kawah Ijen volcano unleashes sci-fi wonders with mesmerizing electric blue lavaStep into the surreal as Indonesia's Kawah Ijen volcano astonishes with electric blue lava, reminiscent of a sci-fi spectacle. Witness the ...
Thousands evacuated as Philippine volcano spews ash, rocksMore than 12,800 people have been evacuated from central Philippines' province Albay, as a volcano has spewed toxic gases and ash. Mount Ma...
New findings on exoplanet captured by NASA’s James Webb telescope can be ‘game changer’, says scientistsThe NASA James Webb Space Telescope captured a photograph of an exoplanet, 700 light years away from Earth, whose sky chemical components h...
Farmers burning stubble to face punitive action: UP officialsIn a crusade against stubble burning, the district administration here has adopted a double-prong attack to counter the menace by adopting ...
Many power plants may not need emission control equipmentA large number of thermal power plants in India may not require equipment to curb emission of hazardous sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxid...
CPCB firms up plan to check use of polluting fuels in industriesThe Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has now fixed the emission standards for SOx and NOx for 16 types of industries
Industry's top choice of fuel cheap but deadlyA substantially cheaper alternative to natural gas and diesel, FO, as it is called in industrial terminology , is marginally better than bi...
Sanghi Industries to invest Rs 250 crore in energy and port developmentThe company will be investing Rs 150 crore for developing 15 MW waste heat recovery system, the company said in a release.
Premature deaths due to emissions from thermal plants to rise two-three times in India: ReportCoal consumption is expected to rise proportionately, trebling from the current 660 million tons/year to 1800 million tonnes.
- UP gets first automatic air monitoring system
Central Pollution Control Board will in April install an automatic air monitoring system in Bareilly that will measure pollution levels in ...
- 'Karnala sanctuary faces threat from fibre plant'
The Karnala bird sanctuary, which is home to 147 species of resident birds and 37 species of migratory birds during winter, is under threat...
- Essar Oil commissions two units at Vadinar refinery
Essar said with the commissioning of Vacuum Gas Oil Hydrotreating Unit and Sulphur Recovery Unit, only the one unit remains to be commissio...
- Punj Lloyd and partner bag $463 million Abu Dhabi gas deal
Abu Dhabi Gas Development Company has signed four engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPC) contracts worth $3,607 mil...
- Developed world should transfer green tech free: Assocham
India Inc wants developed nations to share the burden of improving the global environment by transferring technology to reduce emission of ...
- 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 ...