MoEF Invites Comments on Draft Waste Management Rules
The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified draft Waste Management Rules 2015 under different waste types. Following are the different waste types for which specific draft…
Ten Ways How You Can 3R Your Waste
Right from our very childhood, we are taught why and how we should reduce, reuse and recycle (the 3R) waste. However, very few of us implement this in our daily…
Stuck with a Dumb pdf Form, Here’s How to Fill it Without Printing It
Save paper, save trees! When the Internet technology was first envisioned a few decades ago, it was believed that it would make the world paper free by the turn of…
12 Broad Steps of Environment Ministry You Should Know About
Environment Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar addressing a press conference to mark the completion of one year of the NDA government in New Delhi on June 08, 2015. Environment Secretary Shri…
Maurice Nagar Police Station Goes Green on Environment Day
The Maurice Nagar Police Station in Delhi became the first police station in the country to have environmental friendly bio-toilets, a pioneering green initiative taken on this World Environment Day.…
Waste Marvel Rock Garden’s Creator Nek Chand Frozen in History
If there is something that Chandigarh has that Delhi has always wanted, it is the waste marvel Rock Garden, a garden decorated entirely from waste material. Curated by the visionary…
CPCB Marked World Environment Day Along Ghazipur Landfill Site
Growing urbanization has resulted into increased generation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) which needs to be managed by adopting environmentally sustainable technologies so as to keep our cities clean and…
When Will the Bhopal Gas Tragedy Toxic Waste Be Cleaned – An Environment Day Appeal
Residents of Bhopal gather atop the mound overlying the hazardous toxic waste with the banner asking when will the toxic mess be cleaned up and forming a big concerning question…
Stop Burning Leaves Delhi, Its Against the Law And Against Your Health
FOR THE SAKE OF YOUR AND YOUR CHILDREN's HEALTH, please call 011-49993555 if you find anyone burning leaves around your house on a regular basis. You ca also approach that…
Revisiting AAP’s Election Manifesto for Identifying Environmental Action Plans
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which was formed as a result of a popular anti-corruption movement, has now made it to the corridors of power in the National Capital Territory…
Biomedical Waste Management in Delhi: Need of the Hour
Biomedical waste is defined as any waste which is generated from any health related facility and which could be injurious to the health and well being humans or the environment.…
Perception and Legal Standing of Waste to Energy Projects in Delhi
Socio-enviro-economic crisis: Children among ragpickers at the Okhla Landfill Site. Waste to energy is essentially the process of generating electricity or heat from the direct burning of waste. The concept…