Authorities have already shut down scores of garbage recycling markets where the migrants sell their refuse, effectively cutting off their source of income. The Chinese government is also clearing its 170,000 strong army of waste collectors off the streets as it aims to present a sanitised, modern city to millions visitors and sportspersons.
While the gas prices are soaring, there is a search for alternative fuels.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/car-that-runs-on-waste-oil-from-restaurants/67886-2.html
MOEF and CPC Board has finally come up with guidelines.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/making-ewaste-disposal-environment-friendly/63601-3.html
A brand new city is being paid for and planned by UAE's oil revenues.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/uae-to-go-green-with-brand-new-city/59885-11.html
A group of people are making furniture out of human waste.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/cut-the-crap-and-make-furniture/53902-13.html
Mumbai hospitals are dumping medical waste in hazardous conditions, putting officials at risk.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mumbai-medical-mess-puts-bmc-men-at-risk/53565-3.html
A shorter tech shelf life means India generates over 1.4 lakh tons of e-waste.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/indias-ewaste-to-go-upto-60-lakh-tons-by-2012/51912-11.html
Manik Thapar has begun a venture to rid Noida of its solid waste.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mba-grad-turns-mr-clean-makes-best-out-of-waste/50298-11.html
Shalini V Shenoi is president of Scientific Handling of Waste Society.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bangalore-woman-shows-how-garbage-is-exciting/47840-3.html
Manik Thapar set up shop in garbage management and collection in Noida.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mbagrad-mints-money-from-garbage-management/46931-3.html
Ahmed Khan uses plastic from dump yard to pave roads.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bangalore-activist-on-the-road-to-plastic-success-story/46501-3.html
Bio-hazard waste needs to be incinerated say environment rules.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bangalore-hospital-in-dock-for-dumping-foetuses/46327-3.html
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