For this measures should be taken also to stop pollution of water. EXTREMELY high concentration of pollutants in water in rivers and water supply lines has been recorded in recent years. Such pollutants come from industrial units numbering over seven thousand located in and around the capital. The impacts of environental pollution are many and varied. In this context, interface among industrialists and people in the field of healthcare and official agencies handling the treatment and...

A 'state fish' should have clean water. According to the article, a Nebraska Pork Partners facility lost manure from a 21,000-head hog confinement, visibly polluting at least 3 miles of Elk Creek, killing an unknown number of fish and Lord knows what else. Iowa does not deserve a state fish until said fish is able to swim safely and thrive in the waters. Unfortunately, we have to read about another fish kill/manure spill /water-pollution issue pretty much on a weekly basis. The state...

The campaign informs vehicle owners that emitted pollutants jeopardize the ecology and the city's 3 million people, "including themselves, if they do not take the remedial measures," Father Athickal said. Among their environmentally oriented activities, they began a campaign against vehicular pollution in 2005. PATNA, India (UCAN): Once a month hundreds of students take to the roads of Patna, a city of 3 million people, with placards and banners announcing the ill effects of vehicular...

usDiggRedditYahooMyWebGoogle What's this? Print Friendly View Email Article Doctors: Air-quality catastrophe looms for Utah By Judy Fahys The Salt Lake Tribune Article Last Updated:03/31/2007 08:29:17 AM MDT Utah's pollution problem has reached crisis levels, according to a group of local physicians. usDiggRedditYahooMyWebGoogle What's this? Print Friendly View Email Article Doctors: Air-quality catastrophe looms for Utah By Judy Fahys The Salt Lake Tribune Article Last Updated:03/31/2007...

It's easy to sit back and hope things get better for wildlife habitat in our beautiful state, but the reality is wildlife conservation is more than just words. Through the years, Bridges has developed ideas to assist in the acquisition, management and protection of wildlife habitat in the state. His latest visionary concept is the development of a custom license plate showing the owner's interest in improving wildlife habitat. With good employment opportunities, robust cities and a...

The way the rivers were treated might well turn them into a cause of increasing loss of lives, Singh said, adding that dirty water was a major cause of childhood mortality besides hurting the quality of farm produce. We need a new water management paradigm involving cost-effective technologies which will recycle and reuse water and waste, he said. With inter-state water disputes like Cauvery weighing heavily on his mind, Singh suggested that the issue of sharing of river water should be...

The objective of the race was to increase involvement of people in environment activities and enhance their awareness, said Khalid Saleh Thabit, environment information and culture centre manager at SCENR. The SCENR has played a crucial role in the development of Qatar by taking steps to protect its environment and preserving its natural reserves amidst developmental and construction works, he said. It should be the duty of every individual to protect the environment , he stressed. Khalid...

SF is a group of very dedicated sportsmen who are doing their best to get the striped bass listed as a game fish, not just a fish for dinner. Spinney has his work cut out but with hard work and the contacts he is making maybe it will finally happen to make this great fish a game fish. Thousands of trout were stocked this week because the weather finally allowed the boys of spring to get to the water's edge safely. He caught the fish at the bridge then proceeded to catch two more at the...

I was an engineer but gravitated toward working with other Interior agencies on environmental issues and integrating water pollution control with other policies, such as wildlife and outdoor recreation, she said. Water pollution control had long been focused primarily on public health, but moved to Interior the same year Hanmer started work, bringing new focus on water quality for a broader range of environmental concerns a lesson she never forgot. From 2000 through 2003, federal and state...