New York Times Article Tools Sponsored By By REUTERS Published: June 4, 2006 MUMBAI, June 3, (Reuters) Millions in India breathe air loaded with cancer-causing chemicals and toxic gases at levels that are thousands of times higher than permissible limits, according to an independent study released Saturday. India, one of the most polluted countries in […]
The Hindu 04 June, 2006 New Delhi, June 4. (PTI): Millions of Indians are being exposed to high levels of poisonous gases, including cancer-causing volatile organic compounds and sulphur fumes, and the country lacks the mechanism to monitor or regulate these toxins, according to a report relased here on Saturday. Titled ‘Smokescreen: Ambient Air Quality […]
Financial Express Sunday, June 04, 2006 Millions in India breathe air loaded with cancer-causing chemicals and toxic gases present at levels that are thousands of times higher than permissible limits, an independent report said on Saturday. India, one of the most polluted countries in the world, does not even have a standard for many harmful […]
Cuddalore 4 June, 2006: 45 year old Shanmugam of Masapettai village in Vellore district was found dead yesterday inside the chemicals tanker lorry (TAV 5796), which he owned and drove. According to SACEM reports the accident occurred on 1 June 2006, which was the last that the service station owner saw Mr. Shanmugam. According to […]
The New Indian Express Sunday June 4 2006 CUDDALORE: A driver of a tanker lorry died when he slipped into the tanker while cleaning the vehicle at SIPCOT Industrial Complex here on Saturday. According to police, Shanmugam (40) of Arcot in Vellore district had transported a chemical from Ranipet and offloaded it at a chemical […]
PRESS RELEASE Conditions in the Industrial Complex a threat to Health and Environment Cuddalore, 4 April 2006: Conditions currently prevalent inside the SIPCOT complex are a threat to the environment and the human health of the residents of SIPCOT Cuddalore, declared a report released by SIPCOT Area Community Environmental Monitoring (SACEM) in Cuddalore. The report […]
News Today Bureau Chennai, Mar 10: Six women Self-Help Groups with over 500 members are planning to intensify their stir against the proposed construction of hazardous waste landfill and incinerator in their village by Tamilnadu Waste Management Limited (TNWML), a subsidiary of Hyderabad- based Ramky Group. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, Lalitamma, head of […]