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Wednesday, August 23, 2017

HC seeks report on bio-diversity in Gulmarg
Kashmir Reader

Asks the wildlife warden to list all species, point out endangered and extinct species SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court directed the government on Tuesdayto show a digital presentation on biodiversity of Gulmarg. The government, HC asked, more....

MCDs clueless on how to dispose 1,200 kg of polythene bags seized since ban
India Today

The three municipal corporations of Delhi (MCDs) have together amassed over 1,200 kg of polythene bags, less than 50 micron from wholesale markets and shopkeepers since August 18, when NGT's total ban on the menace came into effect. However, in the more....

Climate change could shrink fish size by 30 per cent: Study
The Economic Times

TORONTO: Fish are expected to shrink in size by 20 to 30 per cent if ocean temperatures continue to climb due to climate change, a study has warned. The study by researchers at the University of British Columbia in Canada provides a deeper explanatio more....

Size of fish may shrink by 30 percent due to climate change: study
Deccan Chronicle

Toronto: Fish are expected to shrink in size by 20 to 30 per cent if ocean temperatures continue to climb due to climate change, a study has warned. The study by researchers at the University of British Columbia in Canada provides a deeper explanati more....

Manipur govt notifies on use of plastic bags
Easter Mirror

Imphal, August 22 (EMN): Manipur government has notified complete ban on the use of plastic carry bags of more than 50 microns in thickness with immediate effect. Any person found using such plastics bags will be punished under Section 15 Environment more....

Manipur Govt Making Serious Effort to Increase Sangai Population: Shyamkumar
Northeast Today

Manipur Forests and Environment Minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar said the Government is making serious effort to increase the population of the Sangai. He also pointed out the need to revamp Keibul Lamjao National Park which is the habitat of the State more....

Draft report slams KMC for ineffective sewage treatment
The Times of India

Kolhapur: The newly constructed sewage treatment plant (STP) at KasbaBawada needs to be upgraded, to treat waste water effectively, according to the draft of the Environment Status Report (ESR). The task to compile the report was given to a priv more....

Increasing Greenhouse Gas, A Global Concern: Goyal
BW SMARTCITIES

Raising concern over the detoriating environmental condition, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, Renewable Energy and Mines, Piyush Goyal said that it has become probably the largest challenge before humanity today and the government need more....

Schools hold events to encourage kids towards an eco-friendly Ganesh festival
The Times of India

Thane: City schools are engaging students in a variety of activities and programmes to encourage them to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in an environment-friendly way. Before the children go off on their Ganesh Chaturthi holidays, schools are arrangin more....

Mumbai amongst 17 most-polluted cities in Maharashtra, says Environment minister
The Financial Express

As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Mumbai features amongst the 17 most-polluted cities in Maharashtra and 123 cities from the country, a state minister said today. Mumbai and Navi Mumbai figure in the list of the most polluted cities more....

Demand for clay Ganesh idols goes up
The Hans India

Warangal: With environmental consciousness increasing among the public, the demand for clay Ganesh idols is on the raise in the district as larger section of devotees preferring clay idols to install during the Ganesh festival. Different non-gove more....

Bengaluru goes eco-friendly this Ganesha habba
The Times of India

Ganesha Habba or Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most awaited festivals in Bengaluru. Everyone waits to adorn their households with idols of the elephant god and partake in the festivities. Over the years, there has been an increase in people adopting more....

Yesterdays News (Tuesday, August 22, 2017 )
Allow inspection of Bellandur lake buffer zone, NGT tells state
New catalyst can reduce pollution from diesel-powered vehicles
46 builders fined for dust pollution in l year
Second tallest Ganesh idol in Telangana in the making
Online rhino horn auction set to open in South Africa
Declining air quality biggest global challenge: Goyal
10,000 clay Ganesha idols distributed in Suryapet
Telangana: Celebrating Ganesh utsav eco-friendly way
BJP MP from Bengaluru is urging people to go for eco-friendly Ganesha idols
Get green Ganesha idols for festival
B.PAC teaches govt school kids to make eco-Ganeshas
Plastic carry bags banned
Manipur bans use of hazardous plastic bags
Ban on plastic bags: Officers to meet Imran Hussain today

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