Electric vehicles could go first at traffic lights under UK clean air zone plans
Drivers of electric vehicles could be allowed to use bus lanes in five UK cities and even go first at traffic lights, to tackle illegal levels of air pollution, the government has suggested....
Winter is coming: Delhi takes stock of its anti-pollution measures
Winter is here when pollution levels are again expected to rise. DNA takes a look at Delhi Government’s experiment with environment and whether it helped bring down the pollution levels. From...
$28 million headed to southcentral Pennsylvania farmers for pollution control
For months now, farmers in Lancaster County and Pennsylvania have been warned about how much more they have to do to reduce runoff of manure and soil. On Tuesday, state and federal officials...
VW to pay US suppliers $1.2 bln over Dieselgate
German auto giant Volkswagen has agreed to pay US suppliers some $1.2 billion to settle claims emanating from the “Dieselgate” pollution scandal, the firm and suppliers said late Friday....
Paris mayor bans cars along part of River Seine to fight pollution
Strollers and cyclists can breathe easy on the banks of the Seine after Paris on Monday approved a plan to ban cars on a long stretch of riverside road cutting across the city. Socialist Mayor Anne...
A Lesser Known Region Of Rajasthan Sparks A Debate On Conservation Tourism
A book launch in Delhi transpired into a constructive discussion on wildlife conservation, where among other participants, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje called for a public private...
Lebanese Environment Ministry to start cleansing contaminated Litani
Lebanese Minister of Environment, Mohammad Mashnouq, confirmed today that his Ministry would soon bring into effect a roadmap to cleanse highly defiled Litani river. Mashnouq, who sponsored today a...
‘IMC not taking any step to curb pollution’
The state pollution control board (PCB) has alleged that Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) has not taken any positive steps in controlling the pollution caused by the smoke emanating from the...
