Water Pollution

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has started work on cleaning the insect faeces deposited on some sections of the iconic Taj Mahal, officials have said. The problem was first detected on the northern arch and marble pedestal wall of the monument's mai…

A large portion of our clothing is created with synthetic material that sheds as it's laundered and contributes to water pollution, so this new microplastic filter technology is intended to help prevent this from occurring.The filter was developed by a team o…

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan kick-started a massive plantation drive at Andhra Loyola College on Wednesday as part of an initiative taken up by the A.P. chapter of the Indian Red Cross Society. Over one thousand saplings were planted in a single day on …

The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday ordered state regulators to rework a long-awaited water pollution permit related to Minntac’s leaking 1960s-era tailings basin, saying it might need tougher standards to protect local waters. The decision kicks the co…

Water pollution situation is grim in the country, the National Green Tribunal said Friday and directed 100 per cent treatment of sewage entering the rivers across the country by March 31 next year. The NGT warned that if this is not done, the local bodies and…

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 12: Mark Ruffalo, Bill Camp and Victor Garber attend "Dark Waters" New ... York Premiere at Walter Reade Theater on November 12, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/WireImage) WireImage I first wrote about the f…

Why it matters: Coral reefs are an integral part of marine life and sustain it by providing shelter and habitat to various organisms. They also supply and recycle nutrients as well as enable a thriving fish population, along with other species, for a healthy …

Under the shade of a tree, Mohamed Omar joined other farmers bickering over who would water their crops first as supply from the Nile to a nearby canal dwindled. "My plot has been thirsty for days. I need the water to nourish the soil before it goes to other…

Cairo (AFP) - Under the shade of a tree, Mohamed Omar joined other farmers bickering over who would water their crops first as supply from the Nile to a nearby canal dwindled. "My plot has been thirsty for days. I need the water to nourish the soil before it…

The Odisha government has prepared a blueprint on five thematic areas including plantation, air and water pollution, energy and management of plastic to project the State as a clean and green one. Under the Green Odisha Campaign, the government will enhance …