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| Arnold to be star attraction at Delhi green summit |
| Vishwa Mohan |
| The Economic Times , Monday, February 02, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Hollywood actor, activist and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will attend the annual 'Delhi Sustainable Development Summit' (DSDS) which is organized in the Capital from Fe ...More
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| The roar is back: India's tigers are on their prowl again |
| Poulomi Banerjee |
| The Hindustan Times , Monday, February 02, 2015 |
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It was a year of despair and a year that turned things around too. In the history of Madhya Pradesh’s Panna Tiger Reserve, 2009 will be remembered as the year the big cats went missing. A nation-wide ...More
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| Marine life facing risk of extinction |
| Marine Pollution |
| Deccan Herald , Saturday, January 31, 2015 |
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Scholars at the University of Sheffield have warned of the increasing risk to marine life of extinction.
Overfishing, pollution, climate change and destruction of habitats like coral reefs are all ...More
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| Govt mulls creating environment service |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Saturday, January 31, 2015 |
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PUNE: The Union government is seriously considering the creation of a specialised environment service in the all-India service cadre as recommended by the TSR Subramanian committee, Union minister of ...More
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| Learning shifts to the classroom of nature for now |
| ANNIE PHILIP |
| The Hindu , Friday, January 30, 2015 |
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250 students take part in National Nature Camping Programme from January 28 to February 7
It had only been a couple of hours since Ranjitha, a Class 7 student of Government Girls Higher Secondary Sch ...More
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| Ramsar site that even migratory birds shun |
| I P Singh |
| The Times of India , Friday, January 30, 2015 |
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KAPURTHALA: Not only has least diversity in bird species been observed at Kanjhli - the smallest Ramsar site of Punjab - but the wetland has been found to be in a bad shape during the recent Asian Wat ...More
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| Ensuring safe flight for the endangered vultures |
| KAVITA UPADHYAY |
| The Hindu , Thursday, January 29, 2015 |
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Electrocution by high tension transmission lines remains one of the reasons behind bird deaths across the country.
Vultures across the country are on an exponential decline. When a vulture breeding s ...More
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| Sewage plants along Ganga planned |
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| The Hindu , Thursday, January 29, 2015 |
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The proposal, mooted at a review meeting on Namami Ganga, will take six States on board before installation.
The Centre has proposed the setting up and maintenance of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) ...More
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| Power line realigned for safe flight of vultures |
| KAVITA UPADHYAY |
| The Hindu , Thursday, January 29, 2015 |
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A high-tension power line being drawn through the Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh has been rerouted to save vultures from electrocution.
A vulture breeding site was recently found in ...More
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| ‘Global warming needs a radical approach’ |
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| The Hindu , Thursday, January 29, 2015 |
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Maj. Gen. Sudhir G. Vombatkere (retd.), a social activist, felt that a radical problem like global warming needs a radical approach as the core of the problem is not being given a serious thought.
Sp ...More
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| Obama offers India support to tackle climate change |
| Mayank Aggarwal |
| Live Mint , Wednesday, January 28, 2015 |
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New Delhi: US President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that the world will not stand a chance against climate change if emerging economies such as India don’t cut carbon emissions even if the US doe ...More
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| Can’t win climate fight without India: US |
| TNN |
| The Economic Times , Wednesday, January 28, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: The US could not get a climate deal with India, but President Barack Obama on Tuesday made a strong pitch for emission cuts and said the world does not "stand a chance against climate chang ...More
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| Ocean warming melting one of largest Antarctica glaciers |
| Global Warming |
| The Economic Times , Wednesday, January 28, 2015 |
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SYDNEY: One of the largest glaciers on the planet, Totten, is melting due to ocean warming, a phenomenon that demonstrates the vulnerability of East Antarctica and its role in increasing the level of ...More
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| Pitch to jointly take on climate change |
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| The Telegraph , Wednesday, January 28, 2015 |
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New Delhi, Jan. 27: America is doing its part to lead global efforts to curb its greenhouse gas emissions, but India will also need to pursue clean energy to avert the worst effects of global warming, ...More
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