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Time to seize the sustainable future |
Simon Zadek |
Live Mint , Saturday, June 06, 2015 |
For the first time in years, a healthy dose of optimism seems to be in order. The global economy—a few trouble spots aside—is finally moving beyond the financial crisis. Technological breakthroughs ha ...More
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Nagaland observes World Environment Day |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Saturday, June 06, 2015 |
People of Nagaland observed the World Environment Day today and pledged to champion the cause of greener and healthier environment.
The day was observed throughout the state by organising awarenes ...More
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When fish would experience 'mountaineering effect' |
IANS |
Business Standard , Saturday, June 06, 2015 |
Global warming would result in warmer water temperatures that would in turn speed up the aquatic animals' metabolic need for oxygen.
But the warmer water will hold less of the oxygen needed to fuel t ...More
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‘Global warming affecting rubber output’ |
ARAVINDAN |
Business Line , Friday, June 05, 2015 |
Research report says the trend is worrying
KOTTAYAM, JUNE 4:
A study conducted by Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) has found out that extreme temperatures are becoming more frequent in re ...More
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There never really was any global warming ‘hiatus’ |
ANI |
The Financial Express , Friday, June 05, 2015 |
Upon a closer look, a new study has ruled out the global warming “hiatus,” suggesting that there never really was any pause.
The analysis using updated global surface temperature data disputes the ex ...More
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Now, plant a sapling through Ola mobile app |
Somit Sen |
The Times of India , Friday, June 05, 2015 |
MUMBAI: In a bid to encourage citizens to protect and nurture the environment, Ola, a mobile app based taxi service, has launched a nationwide campaign called - 'Plant a Sapling.'
The campaign wil ...More
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PM Modi shows his green side, plants sapling at 7 RCR |
ANI |
Business Standard , Friday, June 05, 2015 |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday showed his green side as he celebrated World Environment Day by planting a sapling at his official 7, Race Course Road residence.
The Prime Minister later too ...More
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Modi to start tree plantation drive today |
ANI |
The Hindu , Friday, June 05, 2015 |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will start a tree plantation campaign by planting a sapling at his official residence 7 RCR on June 5 to mark the World Environment Day. Addressing the media ahead of the ...More
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176 new species of animals discovered in India |
PTI |
The Hindustan Times , Thursday, June 04, 2015 |
During last year, field biologists discovered 176 species of animals from India which are new to science, said Zoological Survey of India in a statement. ZSI is responsible for animal taxonomy under t ...More
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Urban forestry scheme to combat climate change |
TNN |
The Times of India , Thursday, June 04, 2015 |
NEW DELHI: The environment ministry will launch an urban forestry scheme on June 6 which will involve afforesting degraded forest lands in and around 200 cities. On the occasion of World Environment D ...More
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