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| Tree Calendar: KFRI to Study Impact of Climate Change |
| Dhinesh Kallungal |
| The New Indian Express , Monday, January 19, 2015 |
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THRISSUR: In a unique initiative, the Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) has decided to carry out a comprehensive study on the impact of climate change on tree calendar in the state. The study wi ...More
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| Climate change takes toll on winter tourism in Kashmir |
| Bismah Malik |
| The Tribune , Monday, January 19, 2015 |
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Climate change is beginning to affect Kashmir’s economy especially tourism as predicted by a Kashmir University study which was published earlier this year.
The Tourism Department is yet to start its ...More
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| 2014 hottest year on record, officially |
| PTI |
| The Tribune , Monday, January 19, 2015 |
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The year 2014 was the hottest on record, with global average temperature increasing about 0.8 degrees Celsius since 1880, according to US government scientists.
Two separate analyses by NASA and Na ...More
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| Concern over migratory birds at Vellayani Lake |
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| The Hindu , Sunday, January 18, 2015 |
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A collective of nature lovers in Vellayani got together on Saturday to raise the issue of the migratory birds facing a threat to their existence in areas surrounding Vellayani Lake. Kerala State Biodi ...More
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| 2014 officially the hottest year on record |
| Press Trust of India |
| Business Standard , Sunday, January 18, 2015 |
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The year 2014 was the hottest on record, with global average temperature increasing about 0.8 degrees Celsius since 1880, according to US government scientists.
Two separate analyses by NASA and N ...More
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| ‘Sustainable energy key for smart cities’ |
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| Business Line , Saturday, January 17, 2015 |
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Using sustainable energy to fulfil the energy requirements of smart cities is the key focus of a three-day programme hosted by the Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufactures’ Association (IEEMA) and ...More
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| Gujarat issues new environment audit guidelines |
| Himanshu Kaushik |
| The Times of India , Friday, January 16, 2015 |
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AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has issued fresh guidelines for chemical industries and common effluent treatment plants (CETPs). The new guidelines have made it mandatory for in ...More
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| Lions of the rainforest |
| Ananda Banerjee |
| Live Mint , Friday, January 16, 2015 |
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It was a brief stop by the side of a rainforest patch adjoining the Puthuthottam Tea Estate in Valparai town, Tamil Nadu. Suddenly, a small black lion-tailed macaque appeared from nowhere. It was chec ...More
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| Far from rising seas, climate change plagues Kathmandu |
| Natalie Obiko Pearson |
| Live Mint , Wednesday, January 14, 2015 |
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New Delhi: A month’s walk from the nearest sea, Kathmandu—elevation almost a mile—is as vulnerable to climate change as the world’s coastal megacities. The capital of the poorest Asian country after ...More
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| Study identifies ‘weak’ areas in climate change fight |
| Sandip Das |
| The Financial Express , Wednesday, January 14, 2015 |
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Climate change mitigation measures have received ‘subdued’ attention in comparison to adaptation interventions in most of the agricultural development initiatives, including National Food Security Mis ...More
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| Ban wants India to lead climate change fight |
| MEENA MENON |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, January 14, 2015 |
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said here on Tuesday that India should lead the campaign to arrive at a “universal and meaningful agreement” at the U.N. Climate Change Conference to be he ...More
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| Ban wants India to lead climate change fight |
| MEENA MENON |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, January 14, 2015 |
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said here on Tuesday that India should lead the campaign to arrive at a “universal and meaningful agreement” at the U.N. Climate Change Conference to be he ...More
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| WORKSHOP ON ENVIS OPENS |
| PNS |
| The Pioneer , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
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A regional evaluation workshop on Environmental Information System (ENVIS), a body of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change which collects and disseminates environmental information o ...More
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