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‘To stop climate change, India must act’ |
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The Indian Express , Wednesday, January 28, 2015 |
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said that unless countries like India embraced cleaner fuel, the world stood no chance against climate change.
“I know the argument made by some that it is unfair ...More
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Warm oceans melting largest Antarctic glacier |
AFP |
The Asian Age , Tuesday, January 27, 2015 |
The largest glacier in East Antarctica, containing ice equivalent to a six-metre (20-foot) rise in global sea levels, is melting due to warm ocean water, Australian scientists said on Monday.
The 120 ...More
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A better law for the jungle? |
SHIBANI GHOSH |
Business line , Tuesday, January 27, 2015 |
The Subramanian panel report on environment regulation should not be accepted in a hurry
Environmental governance in India is becoming increasingly contentious. Environmental quality is declining sha ...More
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US to help India lean more on renewable energy |
Urmi A Goswami |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, January 27, 2015 |
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama have taken a big step forward with their announcements on tackling climate change, but there is no indication yet that India will cha ...More
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Papers on climate change invited |
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The Hindu , Tuesday, January 27, 2015 |
In an effort to better understand climate change resilience which involves the building up of a strategy involving people and the natural environment, the Department of Ecology and Environmental Scien ...More
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Forest programme to be launched in June: Javadekar |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Tuesday, January 27, 2015 |
The Centre will launch Urban Forest Programme on June 5 under which saplings will be planted across the country with the participation of people.
Announcing this, Environment and Forests Minister ...More
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'Need Mechanism to Detect Pollutants' |
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The New Indian Express , Monday, January 26, 2015 |
CHENNAI: A mechanism for early detection of various pollutants is required for a cleaner environment as there are regulatory controls in place to bring about action when the environment is at risk, sa ...More
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Action against cruelty to animals |
Kerala |
The Hindu , Saturday, January 24, 2015 |
The government has cracked the whip on organisers of events featuring animals.
An order issued by the Department of Animal Husbandry has called for stern action against cruelty to animals. This follo ...More
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Action against cruelty to animals |
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The Hindu , Saturday, January 24, 2015 |
The government has cracked the whip on organisers of events featuring animals.
An order issued by the Department of Animal Husbandry has called for stern action against cruelty to animals. This follo ...More
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ATR earns top marks |
R. SAIRAM |
The Hindu , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
An independent evaluation carried out in all the 43 tiger reserves in India during 2014 has accorded top marks for the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) near here in management aspects.
The Management E ...More
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The Climate vs The Weather |
Climate Change |
The Hindu , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
The warming caused by greenhouse gases manifests in multiple ways throughout the world.
On September 2, 2014, it began to rain heavily in Kashmir. Over the next few weeks, the excessive rain translat ...More
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An ‘India exception’ for climate talks |
SAMIR SARAN, BRUCE JONES |
The Hindu , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
If the U.S. partners with India for more efficient industrialisation, it could be the kind of investment that cements ties between the two countries
As India and the U.S. build closer ties, they shou ...More
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PETA holds try vegan campaign |
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The Hindu , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
Those walking down the street near Jantar Mantar here on Thursday were shocked to be accosted by two people covered from head to toe in paint carrying placards. The persons who had covered themselves ...More
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Climate change threatens endangered chimp populations |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Thursday, January 22, 2015 |
Dramatic habitat loss by 2020 due to climate change threatens the population of the planet's most endangered chimp subspecies, according to new research.
The work suggests that climate change coul ...More
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