Mexico City residents breathed a sigh of relief on Saturday when authorities lifted a four-day-old pollution alert after ozone levels declined to only one-and-half time of acceptable
The Delhi Government today announced a major increase in the rates of drinking water supplied by the Delhi Jal Board. While the increased tariff will be applicable on domestic, commercial and
Environmentalists have sounded alarm bells over the fast depleting ground water level in Hyderabad's residential areas. They have warned the Government that if urgent measures are not taken, the city
The International Energy Agency enthusiastically welcomes President Bill Clinton's signature of the improved Energy Policy and Conservation Act passed last month by the US Congress. Under the
The US Army Corps of Engineers will release its long-overdue Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for British Petroleum's (BP) Northstar Oil development Project in the Alaskan Beaufort Sea - a
A direct fallout of the gross mismanagement of affairs in the Delhi Jal Bords is the intense water crisis that the city is facing. Because of the "organised loot of public money" in this department,
The Indonesian forest fires, which cloaked neighbouring countries in hazardous pollutants, caused $4.4bn in economic damage last year, according to a study on the environmental
Children exposed to environmental tobacco smoke have a signficantly greater risk of dying of sudden infant death syndrome. This could either be due to the their mother's smoking during pregnancy, or
Corporate giant CSR says it will close its proposed waste dump planned for Werribee if the site is even found to be unsafe. The company undertook to give a written gurantee to the Premier Mr. Jeff
