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In Polluted Delhi, Breathe 'Davos' Air in this Biz Centre |
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The New Indian Express , Saturday, January 24, 2015 |
NEW DELHI: Thanks to an innovative green technique involving some 1,200 indoor plants adopted by a business centre in south Delhi, one can actually breathe "Davos quality" air in the national capital ...More
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Peak pollution was high even after showers in Delhi: NGO |
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The Times of India , Saturday, January 24, 2015 |
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the US President Barack Obama's visit to Delhi, Greenpeace India, an environmental NGO tracked air pollution levels at various locations in Delhi which he is likely to visit. Green ...More
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Beijing to close 300 companies in battle on air pollution |
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The Economic Times , Saturday, January 24, 2015 |
BEIJING: Beijing plans to shut 300 companies this year to help reduce choking air pollution in the Chinese capital, the official Xinhua news agency said on Monday.
Beijing is "determined to migrate t ...More
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‘IMC to segregate plastic waste during collection’ |
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The Times of India , Wednesday, January 21, 2015 |
INDORE: Plastic waste seems to have emerged as the biggest challenge for municipal solid waste management in city, as plastic constitutes around 26% of the waste generated in Indore daily. This was re ...More
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Latest NGT order: Ban parking on Delhi roads |
Aniruddha Ghosal |
The Financial Express , Tuesday, January 20, 2015 |
The National Green Tribunal on Monday ordered “complete prohibition of parking of any cars on the metalled roads” of Delhi, imposing a fine of Rs 1,000 for any violation.
Directing the Delhi Traffic ...More
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Travel plans go haywire as Met predicts foggy days ahead |
Vibha Sharma |
The Tribune , Monday, January 19, 2015 |
Dense fog continued to ruin travel plans in North India on Sunday with over 100 flights and 60 North-bound trains getting delayed in Delhi alone. The intensity of fog is set to increase across North I ...More
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Air pollution in city worries Supreme Court |
J. Venkatesan |
The Asian Age , Saturday, January 17, 2015 |
Expressing serious concern about increasing air pollution in the city, the Supreme Court on Friday observed if such levels of pollution continued, “soon children can only be seen in hospital.”
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Air pollution in city worries Supreme Court |
J. Venkatesan |
The Asian Age , Saturday, January 17, 2015 |
Expressing serious concern about increasing air pollution in the city, the Supreme Court on Friday observed if such levels of pollution continued, “soon children can only be seen in hospital.”
A thre ...More
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Pollution soars in Beijing amid winter smog |
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The Times of India , Friday, January 16, 2015 |
BEIJING: Pollution levels soared in Beijing on Thursday to readings more than 20 times WHO recommended limits, as an annual bout of intense smog returned to haunt the Chinese capital despite governmen ...More
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Vehicles continue to flout pollution norms in Jammu |
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The Tribune , Thursday, January 15, 2015 |
The lack of coordination between the Pollution Control Board (PCB) and traffic police has led to delay in action against highly polluting vehicles in the city.
Air pollution continues to remain as th ...More
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TNPCB Advice Up in Smoke as Bhogi Propels Pollution |
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The New Indian Express , Thursday, January 15, 2015 |
CHENNAI: Air pollution levels in the city increased manifold on Bhogi day s residents chose to discard the advisory from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) and burned unused items in the n ...More
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Govt concerned over 'yellow' Taj reports |
Aditya Dev |
The Times of India , Wednesday, January 14, 2015 |
Agra: Concerned over reports of 'yellowing' of the Taj Mahal, a parliamentary standing committee (PSC) on environment has given the local administration two months to find ways to reduce pollution lev ...More
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City's North Most Pollution-choked, Says Government |
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The New Indian Express , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
CHENNAI: Even as the city’s Bhogi-day pollution is on the decline over the years, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) claims that North Chennai continues to produce a significant chunk of Respi ...More
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