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| Common man to fight climate change: Javadekar |
| IANS |
| Business Standard , Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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India will ensure peoples' participation in mitigating climate change, union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday, adding that the prime minister was confident of India's lead in c ...More
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| Government to introduce modern pollution-free buses |
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| DNA India , Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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In order to improve the public transport system and discourage people from using private vehicles in the national capital,Delhi government will soon introduce modern, comfortable and pollution-freebus ...More
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| CM promises swanky DTC buses |
| MOHAMMED IQBAL |
| The Hindu , Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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Vows to introduce a modern, comfortable fleet
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal utilised an Earth Day event here on Wednesday to announce that modern, comfortable and pollution-free buses would ...More
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| ‘Individual efforts needed against climate change’ |
| Priyadarshini Sinha |
| The Times of India , Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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Patna: Bihar is in the risk zone as the temperature is on constant rise. The climatic changes bring natural hazards like floods, cyclone, heatwave and cold to Bihar, said AK Sen, director, Indian Metr ...More
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| 'Global Warming will Take a Toll on Fish Resources' |
| Global Warming |
| The New Indian Express , Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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KOCHI:If the rise in global warming went unchecked, it would leave the fish resources depleted in the Indian coasts, Dr K Gopakumar, former deputy director general of Indian Council of Agricultural Re ...More
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| Climate change not a business opportunity: Javadekar |
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| Business Standard , Wednesday, April 22, 2015 |
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Climate change was a challenge and not a business opportunity and the developed world should not profit from disaster, according to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar.
Speaking at the major Econo ...More
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| Earth Day: Experts call for zero-carbon world by 2050 |
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| Deccan Chronicle , Wednesday, April 22, 2015 |
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London: A group of top international experts on Wednesday urged governments to stick to their promises to combat climate change and said the aim should be to create a “zero-carbon society” by 2050.
T ...More
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| Drops of Wisdom to Conserve Water |
| Deepthi Sreenivasan |
| The New Indian Express , Monday, April 20, 2015 |
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Sunny George believes that if Science does not reach the common man, then it has lost its purpose. It is for this reason that he has always worked towards fine-tuning scientific ideas and concepts int ...More
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| Climate change makes apple take on new avatars |
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| The Hindustan Times , Monday, April 20, 2015 |
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With global warming causing temperatures to rise and snowfall to decrease, the apple you eat might never be the same again as new varieties of the fruit find favour with cultivators looking to adapt t ...More
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| How to make trees grow bigger and quicker |
| IANS |
| The Times of India , Monday, April 20, 2015 |
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LONDON: Scientists have discovered a way to make trees grow bigger and faster which could increase supplies of renewable resources and help trees cope with the effects of climate change.
In the st ...More
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| Climate change action plan gets Central nod |
| T. NANDAKUMAR |
| The Hindu , Monday, April 20, 2015 |
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Document lists highly vulnerabile areas
Armed with a stimulus from the Centre, the State is all set to launch a long-term programme to develop resilience to climate change. The Ministry of Forest, ...More
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| Despite NGT orders, illegal mining rampant in Haridwar |
| KAVITA UPADHYAY |
| The Hindu , Monday, April 20, 2015 |
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Illegal mining continues in many areas in Haridwar, despite a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order banning such activity.
On April 15, the NGT ordered that “no illegal, unauthorised, unscientific mini ...More
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