According to LiveMint report, Gujarat will soon have India’s first domestic emissions trading scheme (ETS) tied to air pollution. It will be implemented under a cap on air pollutants set by the state pollution control boards a pilot for the rest of the country for six months. Only two states Gujarat and Tamilnadu are...
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Surat, Ahmedabad among India's top ten E-Waste producing cities
trailer never let me go hd During 2005, 1,46,800 tonnes of e-waste was generated in the country, which is expected to increase to 8,00,000 by 2012. A survey carried out by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) further states that the top ten cities generating e-waste are Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad,...
Gujarat Chemical Association ties up with Durr Systems for pollution control
Gujarat Chemical Association (GCA) announced a strategic alliance with Durr Systems, India, supplier of systems for ecological pollution control, to play a major role in minimising pollution in the state to meet the challenge of global warming. GCA President Jaimin Vasa told newsmen: ‘Through this alliance we will provide industries in Naroda and Vatva...
Fishermen against SEZ, Supreme Court issues notice to Adani, others
the a-team movie dvd release The Supreme Court today sought a response from the Adani Group of Companies, the Central Government and others on a petition seeking to stall work at the former’s Rs 7,400-crore multi-product Special Economic Zone in Gujarat. A bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan issued a notice to...
Gujarat Govt to initiate Climate Change department,VOC monitoring this year
The Government of Gujarat’s Environment and Forest department will start monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) around industrial clusters in the state from this year. Gujarat’s Finance Minister Vajubhai Vala has sanctioned Rs. 20,00,000/- for VOC monitoring in the state budget, this week. The Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are organic chemical compounds that vaporize...