Currently only one third of rail network in the ESCAP region is electrified -indicating substantial use of diesel for traction and non-traction purposes. And the diesel-powered trains emit at least twice
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: News item published in The Hindu, dated 29.05.2021 titled “Night, early morning trains cause most elephant deaths” dated 08/07/2021.</p>
<p>Order of the Chhattisgarh High Court in the matter of Suo Moto WP (PIL) Vs State of Chhattisgarh & Others dated 22/04/2021.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/railway-coaches-Chhattisgarh-HC-order-April22-2021.pdf"
Traveling by plane, train or automobile: the most environmentally sound choice may not always be clear. The latest annual Transport and Environment Report 2020 (TERM) addresses the issue assessing the
A new study commissioned by the EEA shows a clear hierarchy of passenger and freight transport modes, in terms of their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Rail and waterborne transport have the lowest emissions
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shivansh Pandey Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 16/03/2021.</p> <p>The issue was remedial action against pollution at and around Railway Godown,
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the M.C. Mehta Vs Union of India dated 29/01/2021.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/tree-felling-railway-track-SC_Order_29-Jan-2021.pdf"
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Anubhav Kumar Vs Union of India & Others dated 28/01/2021.</p> <p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Shakurbasti-air-pollution-NGT-order.pdf"
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tripurari Singh Vs Ministry of Railways & Others dated 06/01/2021.</p> <p>The matter related to illegal transportation of coal and its
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