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Trump signs bill to roll back last-minute Obama coal mining regulation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb. 17 (ANI): President Donald Trump on Thursday ended the Obama administration rule aimed at stopping the coal mining industry from dumping waste into nearby waterways by signing a legislation.
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Recycling tyres to save environment
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India], Feb.9, (ANI): Rows of basins, buckets, flower pots and more, made from used tyres, sold along the highway in Dimapur's Burma Camp area, indicates that nothing goes wasted if one is creative.
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Not just Bengaluru lakes, Hyderabad's Musi River too sees rise in pol
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb. 3(ANI):After Bengaluru lakes hogging the limelight for pollution concerns, the Musi river, which meanders through Hyderabad is dying a slow death contaminating its surroundings just as the locals are dumping their waste into it.
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Bengaluru, Jaipur are collecting no more than 5-20 per cent of their prope
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): "Every Indian city faces serious challenges related to water and power supply, waste management, public transport, education, healthcare, safety, and pollution due to large infrastructure deficits, inadequate finances, and poor governance capacities&quo
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India will support implementation of G-20 commitments: Radha Mohan Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today said India will continue to extend their support in early implementation of past commitments made at the G20 Agriculture Ministers Meetings particularly on research and development, knowledge transfer, acti
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NGT issues notices to Delhi Govt., MCD demanding solution for ending solid
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 12 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday has issued notices to the Delhi Government and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to come up with a solution to end the menace of solid waste.
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Not against Shivaji statue but BJP adopts double standards: BSP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Dec. 25(ANI): The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Sunday alleged the Narendra Modi government of double standards, saying that at one end Shivaji staue is getting worth Rs. 3,600 whereas statues of schedule caste and OBC are being criticised for being waste of ex
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GEM Enviro Management to set up 100 reverse vending machines in Delhi NCR
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Delhi-based packaging and waste management company GEM Enviro Management provides complete scrap management solutions, proposes to install 100 Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) across Delhi NCR starting with 10 in Gurgaon.
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PCB officials splurged millions on foreign tours
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Dec. 4 (ANI): According to a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) report, it has been revealed that the board officials have wasted millions of rupees on international tours, with chairman Shahryar Khan alone spending Rs. 5.5 million on 14 tours.
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AAI reiterates its pledge for'Green Future'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.24 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has added another feather to its cap by signing an MOU with Ministry of Finance for recycling waste paper of the Ministry of Finance.
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Researchers convert waste carbon dioxide into biofuel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 21 (ANI): Carbon dioxide, the most troublesome greenhouse gas, cannot harm the climate anymore as a recent study uncovers new ways to turn the gas into biofuel.
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PM Modi's friends enjoying, while poor waste away in queues: Rahul Ga
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 21 (ANI): Asserting that only those in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's inner circle stood most to gain from demonetisation, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday stated that the poor were wasting away standing in queues while the elite and rich were carry
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