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French agency raises 'green concerns' in Kochi |
M K Sunil Kumar |
The Times of India , Friday, July 17, 2015 |
KOCHI: The French team which visited Kochi as part of funding the extension of Kochi Metro rail on Thursday raised concerns over rehabilitation and mitigation measures taken so far on the basis of env ...More
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Dense development can cut car use, clean up air in Delhi |
Jayashree Nandi |
The Times of India , Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
NEW DELHI: Transit-oriented development (TOD) can improve Delhi's air quality considerably by reducing the number of vehicle-miles travelled, the way it has done in several cities worldwide.
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Air Pollution Costs France 100 Billion Euros Per Year |
PTI |
The New Indian Express , Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
PARIS: The effects of air pollution cost France some 100 billion euros (USD 110.1 billion) each year, a French Senate committee report estimated today, citing impact to health as the major expense.
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Air pollution kills 9,500 in London every year: Study |
Kounteya Sinha |
The Times of India , Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
LONDON: Nearly 9,500 people are dying in London each year due to long-term exposure to air pollution, more than twice as many as previously thought. The premature deaths are due to two key pollutants, ...More
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Reality check on air quality |
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The Hindu , Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
Delhi’s poor air quality has rightly made it the centre of media and government attention. However, the Indian government’s own air quality monitoring apparatus now shows the focus so far may have rem ...More
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Centre rapped for not clearing the air |
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The Hindu , Tuesday, July 14, 2015 |
Pulling up the Centre for its failure to take measures to curb air polluting in the Capital, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday directed the Union Road Transport Ministry to submit its views ...More
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Call on diesel vehicles soon |
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The Hindu , Monday, July 13, 2015 |
NGT concerned over poor air quality levels
Concerned over the growing number of vehicles, which experts claim, contribute to the deteriorating quality of air in the national capital region (NCR), the ...More
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City lowest in pollution: Mobility plan |
Jisha Surya |
The Times of India , Sunday, July 12, 2015 |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) prepared by National Transportation Planning and Research Centre (Natpac) has mentioned Thiruvananthapuram as a city with less pollution. The ...More
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Rs. 1-cr. project to monitor air pollution |
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The Hindu , Sunday, July 12, 2015 |
An air pollution monitoring system, part of the Modelling of Atmospheric Pollution and Networking (MAPAN) of the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences, was inaugurated by Andhra University Vice-Chancellor ...More
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Ghaziabad residents raise a stink over rising pollution |
Swati Mathur |
The Times of India , Thursday, July 09, 2015 |
LUCKNOW: India Rejuvenation Initiative (IRI), a forum for probity in public life, has sought chief minister Akhilesh Yadav's intervention in controlling air and water pollution in large number of vill ...More
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Soon, data on Ganga pollution on NMCG website |
Seema Sharma |
The Times of India , Wednesday, July 08, 2015 |
DEHRADUN: The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) is set to release into the public domain data gathered from 110 industries that release effluents into the Ganga. These industries are located in ...More
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India's gas chambers |
Nidhi Jamwal |
Deccan Herald , Tuesday, July 07, 2015 |
Choking air Indian cities are reporting dangerously high levels of air pollution with Delhi topping the list of the world’s most polluted cities. Nidhi Jamwal discusses the gravity of the situation fo ...More
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Soon, data on Ganga pollution on NMCG website |
Seema Sharma |
The Times of India , Tuesday, July 07, 2015 |
DEHRADUN: The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) is set to release into the public domain data gathered from 110 industries that release effluents into the Ganga. These industries are located in ...More
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