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Trump declares state of emergency as Michigan floodwaters recede
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22.5.2020 |
Reuters: World News |
Floodwaters that breached two dams in central Michigan began to recede on Thursday after displacing thousands of people while spreading to a Dow Chemical plant and an adjacent hazardous waste cleanup site. |
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Michigan flooding displaces thousands, encroaches on chemical plant
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21.5.2020 |
Reuters: Top News |
Rising floodwaters unleashed by two dam failures submerged parts of the central Michigan town of Midland on Wednesday, displacing thousands of residents and spreading into a Dow Chemical Co plant in the riverfront city. |
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Bengaluru Water Bodies Look Cleaner, 3 Weeks Into Coronavirus Lockdown
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15.4.2020 |
NDTV News - India-news |
| Bengaluru's water bodies have been notorious for being polluted all the time. |
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Cleaner River Water, Better Air Quality - Positive Effects Of Lockdown
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5.4.2020 |
NDTV News - India-news |
| The nationwide lockdown that brought 1.3 billion people to a stop has apparently caused positive changes in the environment, atleast temporarily. Skies are clearer and river water seems cleaner. |
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Yamuna River's Water "Looking Cleaner" Amid Lockdown: Delhi Jal Board
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5.4.2020 |
NDTV News - India-news |
| The closure of industrial units in Delhi-NCR during the lockdown led to an improvement in water quality of the Yamuna river toxic wastes and effluents are not being discharged into it, said... |
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West Bengal tops list in sites contaminated by toxic substances
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9.3.2020 |
Hindu: Diet & Nutrition |
| CPCB data show a total of 324 sites affected in India, with 196 still awaiting confirmation |
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On SC directive, NEERI team collects water samples from Yamuna river in Mathura
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8.3.2020 |
Hindu: National |
| After taking the samples, the team left for Agra on Friday to obtain samples from the river there. |
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Syringes, casts by the waterfront: Chennai flouts biomedical waste disposal rules
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3.3.2020 |
Citizen Matters, Chennai |
| Indiscriminate dumping of biomedical waste -- especially around waterbodies and in landfills -- is rampant and activists in the city are gravely concerned about its implications. What are the rules being violated and why are authorities unable to control this? |
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CM to formally launch APEMCL
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2.3.2020 |
Hindu: Rx |
| The corporation to work in coordination with Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board |
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Kolkata plans its first biomining project at Mollar Bheri landfill on eastern wetland
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21.1.2020 |
Citizen Matters |
| The Rs 21-crore project will be implemented in 55 acres of land near Mollar Bheri, a shallow fishery located in the East Kolkata Wetlands, that has seen a 12-feet-high mountain of waste build up over the years. |
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Chennai Buzz: New performance-based waste contract | Corporation’s ‘secret agents’ | New Year eve security… and more
|
30.12.2019 |
Citizen Matters, Chennai |
| Waste, water, commute options -- catch the important civic news from your city over the last seven days, |
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Green Laws Must For Railway Stations: National Green Tribunal
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15.12.2019 |
NDTV News - India-news |
| Railway stations across the country are required to obtain necessary environmental permissions as several polluting activities take place there, the National Green Tribunal has said. |
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50000 workers face serious health risks in illegal e-waste processing units in Delhi
|
11.11.2019 |
Citizen Matters |
| A study identified 15 e-waste processing hotspots in Delhi, housing 5000 units that operate without any safeguards for its employees, who are exposed to chemical or metallic dusts, vapour and acidic effluents. |
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Delhi Water Crisis Over, Says Arvind Kejriwal; Situation "Back To Normal"
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1.10.2019 |
NDTV News - Top-stories |
| Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today that "water production" was back to normal in the national capital and the "crisis" was over, a day after water supply to several areas of the Delhi was... |
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Delhi Water Plants Stop Operations After Ammonia Spike, Supply Affected
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30.9.2019 |
NDTV News - Latest |
| 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... |
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Haryana to release more water to dilute amonia, DJB to ensure water supply to city: Kejriwal
|
30.9.2019 |
Central Chronicle |
| New Delhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said the Haryana government has assured to soon release more water for the National Capital to dilute the presence of ammonia. The CM said he has directed the Delhi Jal Board to ensure that no part of the capital goes dry and if required, divert water […] |
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Delhi Stops Operations As Ammonia Levels Rise At 2 Water Treatment Plants
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30.9.2019 |
NDTV News - Latest |
| 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... |
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IIT Guwahati to set-up Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Materials
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20.9.2019 |
NDTV News - Latest |
| The "NRL-Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Sustainable Materials" will be set up in collaboration with Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL). |
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Indonesia Returning Hundreds Of Containers Of Contaminated Waste To West
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19.9.2019 |
NDTV News - Top-stories |
| Indonesia is sending back hundreds of containers of contaminated waste to the West after shipments supposedly containing plastic meant for recycling were found to hide hazardous substances, customs... |
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[indiatogether :: Recycling]
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Indonesia Sends Back Hundreds Of Shipping Containers Full Of Waste
|
4.9.2019 |
NDTV News - Top-stories |
| Indonesia has sent hundreds of garbage-filled shipping containers back to their countries of origin, according to the customs agency, as the Southeast Asian nation pushes back against becoming a... |
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