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  • Published on Jun 23, 2018

    Humans are fascinated by water in motion but leave a trail of plastic waste

    Dharmesh Barai has always liked waterfalls. “Ever since I started trekking in 2002, I would look for waterfalls to visit,” he says. And around Mumbai, where he lives, there’s no shortage of them, at least during the monsoons. The steep slopes of the …

    Source: Economic Times
  • Published on Jun 16, 2018

    Sri Lanka to tighten environmental law against waste, pollution

    Colombo, June 16 (IANS) Sri Lanka will strengthen its environmental law against growing industrial pollution, urban waste disposal and illegal buildings, Cabinet spokesperson Gayantha Karunathilleke said on Saturday. Karunathilleke said the government …

    Source: Can India News
  • Published on Jun 23, 2018

    How humans are destroying waterfall sites

    Dharmesh Barai has always liked waterfalls. “Ever since I started trekking in 2002, I would look for waterfalls to visit,” he says. And around Mumbai, where he lives, there’s no shortage of them, at least during the monsoons. The steep slopes of the …

    Source: Economic Times
  • Published on Jun 6, 2018

    Gully bowsers distributed for four districts for waste water and solid waste disposal

    * Gully bowsers distributed for four districts for waste water and solid waste disposal Wed, Jun 6, 2018, 10:40 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. June 06, Colombo: The Ministry of City Planning and Water Supply distributed waste water and …

    Source: Lanka Page
  • Published on Jun 21, 2018

    Travel Operators and Villagers Unite to Clean Up Island off Lombok

    Bangkok--21 Jun--Khiri Travel In partnership with the Hula Hoop Bungalows, Khiri Travel's charitable arm will help Gili Gede villagers in Lombok, Indonesia, reduce plastic consumption and replant mangroves Gili Gede island, Lombok: new partnership to …

    Source: Thailand News and Press Releases
  • Published on Jun 21, 2018

    Environmental Conflicts in Asia

    India enjoys the dubious distinction of having more conflicts than any other country in the region and the world.  Despite opposition from people protesting coal mining, hydropower projects and various waste management plants, India has relentlessly …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Steve Price loses it over plastic ban

    Radio host Steve Price has slammed the ban on plastic bags, saying he needs them to pick up dog poo.  In a bizarre rant in an interview on Wednesday's episode of The Project, the 3AW presenter declared: 'This is a bloody con job!' He …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    ‘Bloody con job’: Steve Price’s bizarre rant

    STEVE Price has come under fire after a bizarre on-air rant about the single-use plastic bag ban. “This is a bloody con job!” he declared in a bizarre interview on The Project Wednesday night, before pulling out a graph showing how countries with far …

    Source: Geelong Advertiser
  • Published on May 24, 2018

    Cops raid shady electronic waste plant

    Workers at an electronic waste recycling factory in Lat Krabang industrial estate separate usable electronic components from electronic waste illegally imported from overseas. The company which runs the factory has allegedly also distributed the waste to …

    Source: Bangkok Post
  • Published on May 24, 2018

    Smuggling of hazardous waste comes to light

     THE TRAIL of an illegal hazardous-waste smuggling network to Thailand by a group of Chinese investors has been exposed, after officers yesterday launched inspections at an electronic parts importing company accused of distributing imported hazardous …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Apr 25, 2018

    Herd of elephants rummage through food at landfill in Sri Lanka

    A herd of wild elephants were seen rummaging through a mound of rotting food at a landfill in heartbreaking footage from Sri Lanka. A drone camera caught the elephants that are forced to raid landfills on a daily basis to fill their hungry stomachs. Shot …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    Sea creatures and giant hailstones hammer Chinese city during storm

    A Chinese city was pelted with giant hailstones and sea creatures during a freak storm. Remarkable images of shrimp and starfish on the windscreens of cars were shared by Chinese social media users during the downpour in the eastern city of Qingdao. The …

    Source: The Independent
  • Published on Apr 15, 2018

    Sri Lanka joins Commonwealth alliance to fight against plastic pollution

    * Sri Lanka joins Commonwealth alliance to fight against plastic pollution Sun, Apr 15, 2018, 09:19 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.Apr 15, London: British Prime Minister Theresa May Sunday announced that Sri Lanka along with New Zealand, and …

    Source: Lanka Page
  • Published on Apr 16, 2018

    Sri Lanka joins alliance to fight against marine pollution

    British Prime Minister Theresa May announced Sunday that New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Ghana have joined Britain in an alliance to fight against plastic pollution. The three countries have joined Britain in the Vanuatu-led Commonwealth Clean Oceans Alliance …

    Source: Adaderana
  • Published on Jun 11, 2018

    ​​Indian government committed to ban plastic by 2022

    The UN environment agency described the policy as "unprecedented". The Indian environment minister, Harsh Vardhan, who spoke at the summit in New Delhi announced "on a personal front" that he would give up single-use plastic in his own …

    Source: PrintWeek
  • Published on Mar 20, 2018

    First female Mayor of Colombo Rosy Senanayake takes reins of the Sri Lankan capital city

    * First female Mayor of Colombo Rosy Senanayake takes reins of the Sri Lankan capital city Tue, Mar 20, 2018, 12:02 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Mar 20, Colombo: The first female Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) Rosy …

    Source: Lanka Page
  • Published on Mar 19, 2018

    Colombo MC seeks assistance of police, military to catch people disposing waste illegally

    * Colombo MC seeks assistance of police, military to catch people disposing waste illegally Mon, Mar 19, 2018, 10:55 am SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Mar 19, Colombo: The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has sought assistance from the Police …

    Source: Lanka Page
  • Published on Jun 10, 2018

    E-waste plant fight hits home

    Broken promises: An e-waste recycling plant situated near a villagers' farming area in Chachoengsao's Ban Klong Song village. It has since been closed. (Photos by Pornprom Satrabhaya) Until a month ago, Somsri Wichianchai, a villager of Ban Klong …

    Source: Bangkok Post
  • Published on Jun 9, 2018

    G7 and oceans plastic pollution phenomenon

        The 44th Summit of the Group of Seven, G7 industrial nations ends today. Canada hosted the two-day meeting in the beautiful region of Charlevoix, Quebec. The G7 countries are Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK and the United States. The host …

    Source: Best Naira News
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GIDMC 2018 : Global Inclusive Disaster Management Conference

Date: 10-Jul-18 to 11-Jul-18
Location: Delhi / India
Global Inclusive Disaster Management Conference (GIDMC 2018) is the global event initiated by the ICONEX Exhibitions in support with PSU’s like ONGC, Tata Motors, etc., industries, academia and more. The event is planned by steering committee and technical committee members consisting of HSE leaders from India and abroad. It is the first event of its kind towards inclusive disaster management. The event positions itself as the mega show which would bring forth the discussions highlighting “How better we are prepared for Disasters”. Preparedness to natural and industrial disasters with respect to technologies, policies, frameworks and partnerships. The objective to bring policy makers, technology providers, research institutions, user organizations, resilience officers and HSE ...

2nd International Research Conference on Sustainable Energy, Engineering, Materials and Environment

Date: 25-Jul-18 to 27-Jul-18
Location: Spain
The 2nd International Research Conference on Sustainable Energy, Engineering, Materials and Environment (SEEME), which is organised by researchers from the University of Oviedo, in partnership with Theorem Conferences and Events. This event will be held from the 25th – 27th of July 2018 at the Polytechnic School of Mieres, University of Oviedo (Asturias), in Spain. This conference offers a platform for worldwide researchers and scientists from academia, industry and government to discuss proposals and disseminate results on sustainable energy and materials and its impact on engineering and our Environment. The formation of lasting productive partnerships between the participants is also an objective of this conference. This research conference is open to all in the research and ...

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Date: 04-Sep-18 to 07-Sep-18
Mastering Renewable & Alternative Energies http://www.infocusinternational.com/renewable Dates & Locations: 4 – 7 September 2018, Johannesburg 6 – 9 November 2018, Singapore Overview The course is designed to provide clear, independent and business-focused guidance on market opportunity and risk to those deploying, investing in or regulating renewable power projects. It is presented in language suited to non-engineering commercial executives and investors, so no prior knowledge is assumed or required. Presented throughout in an interactive and market-focused way, the course connects the multiple market environment factors that need to align in order that renewable power can scale up and integrate: from the business, system and policy environment to the project ...

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Date: 06-Nov-18 to 09-Nov-18
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Mastering Renewable & Alternative Energies http://www.infocusinternational.com/renewable Dates & Locations: 4 – 7 September 2018, Johannesburg 6 – 9 November 2018, Singapore Overview The course is designed to provide clear, independent and business-focused guidance on market opportunity and risk to those deploying, investing in or regulating renewable power projects. It is presented in language suited to non-engineering commercial executives and investors, so no prior knowledge is assumed or required. Presented throughout in an interactive and market-focused way, the course connects the multiple market environment factors that need to align in order that renewable power can scale up and integrate: from the business, system and policy environment to the project ...
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