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SUPREME COURT RETURNS RIVER POLLUTION MONITORING TO NGT

Jul 2, 2026Jul 2, 2026 eawater

On February 24, the Supreme Court of India closed its suo motu proceedings regarding river pollution, handing the responsibility of continuous monitoring back to the National Green Tribunal (NGT). Chief Justice Surya Kant noted that specialized environmental courts are better positioned to handle the technical complexities of sewage treatment and industrial discharge. The court stated that the right to clean water is a fundamental right, but oversight must be technically rigorous. This procedural shift is expected to accelerate the enforcement of pollution norms. The NGT will now have the primary…

A PARADIGM SHIFT IN RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT

Apr 10, 2026Apr 10, 2026 eawater

Del Williams, Technical Writer, California Reservoir managers are utilizing a risk management framework along with innovative metrics to address the root causes of lake degradation, including eutrophication, hypoxia & harmful algal blooms. It has been more than 25 years – a quarter of a century – since the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) were tasked with managing the escalating risks posed by eutrophication. This persistent issue causes hypoxia, devastates aquatic ecosystems, and triggers toxic cyanobacterial blooms. Despite decades of effort and significant…

Transforming Water challenges Into a Blueprint for Sustainability

Dec 18, 2025Dec 18, 2025 eawater

Water is at the heart of sustainable development, yet industries worldwide municipalities face and mounting challenges in managing this vital resource. Rapid urbanization, industrial growth, and climate change are straining existing water management systems, making sustainable treatment solutions a more urgent need than ever. Beyond regulatory compliance, organizations must now address water pollution, carbon emissions, and resource scarcity to fulfill their ESG commitments. Veolia’s GreenUp strategic program is accelerating the deployment of solutions that depollute, decarbonize, and regenerate resources. Across Asia Pacific, the company’s targeted technologies and tailored solutions are…