People of South Bihpuria have urged the State Government once again to initiate necessary measures to save the area from the continuous erosion of Dujikrong river. The erosion and high floods washed
Australian scientists have found a use for old telephone directories and plastic milk containers. They are turning waste paper and thermoplastics into a substitute for
Pressure is increasing on the EU to ban the use of antibiotics in animal feed, with consumers and some member states calling for action by the European Commission. The Union consumer group Eurocoop
The Human Resources Ministry will ask the plantation sector to revive the Estate Green Book Plan to help increase food output. The emphasis of the Estate Green Book Plan is vegetable cultivation. The
Dr. Iqbal Malik, the environmentalist, today urged women to take the initiative at individual as well as community level to convert their localities into "zero garbage
The coal industry has drawn up a long-term plan to check pollution in collieries. The plan envisages employing new techniques to minimise the generation of coal dust and land reclamation, and
General Motors Corp. and Amoco Corp. said they would develop a diesel fuel that could be used in alternative-power vehicles being considered by GM to reduce pollution and increase fuel
The drought in Southeast Asia will cause billions of dollars in damage and continue at least until March, climate experts said at a conference organized by the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center in
Traditionally a guilt free smoker's paradise that imposes few restrictions on smoking in public places, Germany plans to introduce one of the toughest anti-smoking laws in
