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5 Workers Killed In Gujarat From Inhaling Toxic Gas While Cleaning Tank
Five workers died after inhaling toxic gas while cleaning an underground tank at a pharmaceutical unit in Gujarat's Gandhinagar district on Saturday, an official from the fire department said.
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Four Die In UK Chemical Tank Explosion
Four people died on Thursday when a chemical tank exploded at a waste water treatment plant near Bristol in western England, police said.
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Delhi Produces 10,500 Metric Tonnes Of Waste Everyday: Centre
The national capital generates 10,500 metric tonnes of waste per day, out of which 5,775 metric tonnes is processed, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Delhi Water Plants Stop Operations After Ammonia Spike, Supply Affected
Water supply to several areas of the national capital was affected on Monday after the Chandrawal and Wazirabad water treatment plants were forced to "stop" operations upon noticing spike in ammonia levels due to dumping of industrial waste in the Yamuna in Haryana.
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Delhi Stops Operations As Ammonia Levels Rise At 2 Water Treatment Plants
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said high ammonia levels, caused by dumping of industrial waste into the Yamuna river in Haryana's Panipat, has forced Delhi's Chandrawal and Wazirabad water treatment plants to "stop" operations.
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Tourists Crowd 'Theme Park' In Japan. It Turned Out To Be A Garbage Plant
Armed with their cameras, enthusiastic travellers from all over the world are crowding an unusual tourist spot in Japan - a waste incinerator in Osaka.
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IARI Developing Water Treatment Plant That Uses Agriculture Waste
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), along with four universities from India and Canada, are working to develop a cost-effective water treatment plant that uses agriculture waste to remove heavy metals and other pollutants.
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Disposable Plastic Banned In Delhi NCR From January 1: National Green Tribunal
The National Green Tribunal today banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi and NCR with effect from January 1, 2017 and directed the city government to take steps to reduce dumped waste.
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Green Panel Seeks Report On Waste Management At Vaishno Devi Shrine
The National Green Tribunal today directed the CEO of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to furnish a report giving details of the municipal solid waste (MSW) and sewage treatment plants (STPs) installed there.
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Green Tribunal Seeks Centre's Reply on Contamination of Groundwater in NCR
The National Green Tribunal today sought the government's response from on a plea seeking relocation of a waste treatment plant and landfill site from Aravalli hill area in Gurgaon, claiming it has led to water contamination in the area.
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Kerala villagers unite to thwart high court order
Villapinsalla was once a sleepy village on the outskirts of the city until the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation set up a waste treatment plant there a decade ago. Since then, widespread pollution has robbed the village of its tranquility.
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High Court direction to provide police protection for waste treatment plant
Kerala High court on Thursday directed authorities to provide police protection for transportation, installation and commencement of the waste treatment plant at Vilapilsala in Thiruvanthapuram by August 3.
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Chandy blames City Corporation for waste disposal problem
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today blamed the LDF-controlled City Corporation for its failure to remove and treat solid wastes which have piled up in various parts of the city over the last several months. "The primary responsibility to keep the city clean is that of City Corporation, and they have done a grave mistake by not doing that," he...
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Pune municipality struggles to dispose off used rubber
The city no doubt is seeing a lot of heated action. At least the screening systems in the city's nine working sewage treatment plants (STP) say so, which for some time have been facing an inflating problem, especially on weekends.The civic body is finding large number of used condoms on their screening system. These rubber chunks are then sent to t...
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5 Workers Killed In Gujarat From Inhaling Toxic Gas While Cleaning Tank
Five workers died after inhaling toxic gas while cleaning an underground tank at a pharmaceutical unit in Gujarat's Gandhinagar district on Saturday, an official from the fire department said.
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Four Die In UK Chemical Tank Explosion
Four people died on Thursday when a chemical tank exploded at a waste water treatment plant near Bristol in western England, police said.
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Delhi Produces 10,500 Metric Tonnes Of Waste Everyday: Centre
The national capital generates 10,500 metric tonnes of waste per day, out of which 5,775 metric tonnes is processed, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Delhi Water Plants Stop Operations After Ammonia Spike, Supply Affected
Water supply to several areas of the national capital was affected on Monday after the Chandrawal and Wazirabad water treatment plants were forced to "stop" operations upon noticing spike in ammonia levels due to dumping of industrial waste in the Yamuna in Haryana.
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Delhi Stops Operations As Ammonia Levels Rise At 2 Water Treatment Plants
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said high ammonia levels, caused by dumping of industrial waste into the Yamuna river in Haryana's Panipat, has forced Delhi's Chandrawal and Wazirabad water treatment plants to "stop" operations.
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Tourists Crowd 'Theme Park' In Japan. It Turned Out To Be A Garbage Plant
Armed with their cameras, enthusiastic travellers from all over the world are crowding an unusual tourist spot in Japan - a waste incinerator in Osaka.
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IARI Developing Water Treatment Plant That Uses Agriculture Waste
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), along with four universities from India and Canada, are working to develop a cost-effective water treatment plant that uses agriculture waste to remove heavy metals and other pollutants.
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Disposable Plastic Banned In Delhi NCR From January 1: National Green Tribunal
The National Green Tribunal today banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi and NCR with effect from January 1, 2017 and directed the city government to take steps to reduce dumped waste.
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Green Panel Seeks Report On Waste Management At Vaishno Devi Shrine
The National Green Tribunal today directed the CEO of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to furnish a report giving details of the municipal solid waste (MSW) and sewage treatment plants (STPs) installed there.
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Green Tribunal Seeks Centre's Reply on Contamination of Groundwater in NCR
The National Green Tribunal today sought the government's response from on a plea seeking relocation of a waste treatment plant and landfill site from Aravalli hill area in Gurgaon, claiming it has led to water contamination in the area.
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Kerala villagers unite to thwart high court order
Villapinsalla was once a sleepy village on the outskirts of the city until the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation set up a waste treatment plant there a decade ago. Since then, widespread pollution has robbed the village of its tranquility.
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High Court direction to provide police protection for waste treatment plant
Kerala High court on Thursday directed authorities to provide police protection for transportation, installation and commencement of the waste treatment plant at Vilapilsala in Thiruvanthapuram by August 3.
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Chandy blames City Corporation for waste disposal problem
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today blamed the LDF-controlled City Corporation for its failure to remove and treat solid wastes which have piled up in various parts of the city over the last several months. "The primary responsibility to keep the city clean is that of City Corporation, and they have done a grave mistake by not doing that," he...
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Pune municipality struggles to dispose off used rubber
The city no doubt is seeing a lot of heated action. At least the screening systems in the city's nine working sewage treatment plants (STP) say so, which for some time have been facing an inflating problem, especially on weekends.The civic body is finding large number of used condoms on their screening system. These rubber chunks are then sent to t...
