The Supreme Court on Monday (August 4, 2025) gave Pollution Control Boards more teeth by declaring their power to impose and collect restitutionary damages to completely restore polluted air and ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that pollution control boards have the authority to impose and collect restitutionary and compensatory damages or require bank guarantees from polluting entities, ...

The central (CPCB) and state Pollution Control Boards (PCBs) are celebrating their silver jubilee anniversary during June 1999 to May 2000. The central board along with a number of state boards were ...

The Scottish environmental scientist Dr. Robert Angus Smith (1817-1884) studied air and water pollution, coining the term “acid rain” in 1852. After working at the chemical laboratory at the Royal ...

Does law and enforcement have any meaning in our country? This question has cropped up over the last few days after Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) sealed the studios where Bigg Boss ...

The Environmental Engineering Solutions for Pollution Prevention Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) promotes air and water pollution projects that are relevant to not only Western New York, ...

Bengaluru: After sitting on the case for over 18 months, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) on Tuesday finally sealed a private amusement park in Bidadi that was hosting a popular Kannada ...

The Puducherry Pollution Control Committee (PPCC) has issued closure order against Life Line Pharma, an orange category industry, for violation of pollution control norms and regulations. Member ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that SA Recycling LLC, based in Orange, California, will pay $68,000 in civil penalties to resolve alleged violations of the ...