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NGT push spelt the difference

Ahmedabad: Two directions of the National Green Tribunal — one given in October 2018 and the other in March this year had catalysed the Gujarat government to put the Comprehensive Air Action Plan (

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114% increase in cholera cases over last June

Ahmedabad: Contamination in water supply lines in the city of Ahmedabad has led to a 47% jump in the number of typhoid cases in June this year as compared to June 2018.

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Jharsuguda-dump yard of polluting industrial garbage

During monsoon the situation worsens with the industrial waste and particularly Ash flowing to rivers and drains.

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Mumbai hit by heavy rainfall, triggers fears of floods

According to rainfall data released by the India Meteorological Department, the suburb of Malad West had received 301 mm of rain from 8.30 am until 7.30 pm on Monday.

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Hundreds of thousands urged to flee as heavy rain hits southern Japan

Torrential rain pounded Japan’s southwestern major island of Kyushu on Monday, hitting 14 inches in 24 hours in one area and triggering landslides and highway closures, with more than 800,000 peopl

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The Fight On Climate Issues In Danish Elections Results In Greenest Agenda Ever

20 days after the general elections in Denmark on June 5th 2019, a new left-leaning social democratic government was formed with Mette Frederiksen as prime minister, replacing the right-leaning gov

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China starts implementing tougher vehicle emission standards

Several provincial-level regions on Monday started implementing the "China VI" vehicle emission standards ahead of schedule to ramp up efforts against a major source of air pollution.

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Mumbai rains: Malaria, dengue cases on the rise

Last year, 392 malaria cases were reported from government hospitals and dispensaries in June, while cases of dengue rose from 21 in June to 399 in September in 2018.

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Chinese scientists develop easier way to test for lead in water

A Chinese research team has developed an effective colorimetric method to detect lead contamination in water via fluorescent test strips.

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Maharashtra Govt to intensify action against those violating plastic ban

While the ban has been in force since June 23, 2018, Kadam admitted that the enforcement of the model code of conduct for the Lok Sabha elections had impacted its implementation.

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