Cuddalore 12 June 2006: All the effluent collection stations of CUSECS in SIPCOT Cuddalore were shut down today by the workers who were demanding compensation for the death of their co-worker. 33 year old Kathavarayan, a worker in CUSECS IV in SIPCOT Cuddalore died of leukemia yesterday evening. The CUSECS worker suspect that the […]
THE HINDU Staff Reporter 10 June 2006 Untreated sewage must be discharged into sewage treatment plant CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has banned the dumping of waste and discharge of sewage or industrial effluents into the ecologically important Pallikaranai marshland. In an official release on Friday, the TNPCB, while underscoring the need […]
Special Correspondent The Hindu June 06, 2006 It had the largest number of chemicals that affect most organs Presently, none of the toxic, volatile, organic and sulphur compounds tested by the study is being systematically monitored by the Government. CHENNAI: If results of a recent nation-wide study of air quality are anything to go by, […]
The Hindu 5 June 2006 Chennai, June. 5 (PTI): Air samples from Tamil Nadu are among the most polluted, a national study of ‘toxic gases in ambient air’ conducted in various parts of the country has revealed. Two samples from Tamil Nadu were found to be among the three most polluted samples out of 21 […]
Special Correspondent The Hindu June 06, 2006 It had the largest number of chemicals that affect most organs Presently, none of the toxic, volatile, organic and sulphur compounds tested by the study is being systematically monitored by the Government. CHENNAI: If results of a recent nation-wide study of air quality are anything to go by, […]
Posted by venkatz Telugu Portal 7 June. 2006 Chennai, June 7 (IANS) Environmental agencies in Tamil Nadu are demandin monitoring stations in heavily industrialised pockets after a study found air sample from the state among the most polluted in India The groups have urged the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board to apply for central funds […]
PRESS RELEASE New Delhi, 3 June 2006: Millions of Indians are exposed to dangerous levels of highly toxic gases, including Volatile Organic Compounds and Sulphur gases, through the air they breathe, according to a report released by Chennai-based Community Environmental Monitoring. Titled “Smokescreen: Ambient Air Quality in India,” the report documents at least 45 chemicals, […]