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| Green signal for Bangalore airport 2nd phase |
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| Business Line , Friday, September 05, 2014 |
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The expansion will include construction of a new terminal and a second runway
Bangalore, September 4:
Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) has been formally accorded the environmental clear ...More
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| SC Raps Centre Over the Cleaning of Ganga |
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| Outlook , Thursday, September 04, 2014 |
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The Narendra Modi Government's ambitious poll promise to depollute river Ganga came under severe scrutiny today in the Supreme Court which said it seems that steps taken so far will not lead to cleani ...More
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| Karnal farmers get climate-smart |
| Meena Menon |
| The Hindu , Thursday, September 04, 2014 |
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They’re back to growing maize due to drop in groundwater level
Basmati farmers in Karnal district in Haryana are going back to what their forefathers did before the Green Revolution — growing maize. ...More
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| Kaziranga lost 84 sq km land to erosion |
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| The Assam Tribune , Thursday, September 04, 2014 |
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GUWAHATI, Sept 3 – Kaziranga National Park (KNP) has lost 84 sq km of land to erosion since 1904, even though its wildlife population and density has gone up manifold in recent years and the Forest de ...More
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| Climate change threatens food production |
| Charlotte Seager |
| The Hindu , Thursday, September 04, 2014 |
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We’ve all heard about the dangers of climate change on world food security, but by 2050 our ability to produce food may be lowered by up to 10 per cent due to rising air pollution, according to new re ...More
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| Activists seek perks for Kaziranga staff |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Thursday, September 04, 2014 |
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Guwahati: At a time Kaziranga National Park is bearing the brunt of rhino poaching, environmental activists have started demanding facilities for frontline staff deployed at the park.
Union ministe ...More
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| Review of five environment laws ordered |
| Anita Joshua |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, September 03, 2014 |
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Environment (Protection) Act, 1986; Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980; Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972; The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974; and The Air (Prevention and Control of ...More
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| Himachal making efforts for environment conservation |
| Anand Bodh |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, September 03, 2014 |
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SHIMLA: Known for its lush green meadows and the salubrious climate, Himachal Pradesh is a well recognised tourist destination in the country but along with tourism is coming to the litter and polluti ...More
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| Hyderabad techies join climate change fight |
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| Deccan Chronicle , Wednesday, September 03, 2014 |
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Hyderabad: Doing their bit for climate change, a group of about 200 developers, technologists, hackers and app developers from the city will take part in the 0.6 #hack4good, a hackathon against climat ...More
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| UN 'reports from future' predicts climate hell by 2050 |
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| Deccan Chronicle , Wednesday, September 03, 2014 |
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London: United Nation recent initiative called 'weather reports from the future' predicted the disastrous climate change by 2050 with imagined weather forecasts.
The United Nations has warned of floo ...More
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| Maharashtra gets new tiger reserve |
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| Business Standard , Wednesday, September 03, 2014 |
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Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar today said that the country's 47th tiger reserve has been started in Maharashtra and a new tiger protection force has als ...More
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| Console games new threat to global climate: Study |
| IANS |
| Business Standard , Wednesday, September 03, 2014 |
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Console games downloaded over broadband internet are causing more greenhouse gas emissions than Blu-ray discs delivered via retail stores, new research reveals.
It is not always true that digital dis ...More
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| India ninth most polluted nation |
| Aparajita Ray |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, September 02, 2014 |
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BANGALORE: India's heat and dust image persists: the country was ranked the ninth most polluted country in the world by the Global Health Report 2014 on air pollution levels, by the World Health Organ ...More
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| Jellyfish blooms during ganapati immersions |
| Vikram Doctor |
| The Economic Times , Tuesday, September 02, 2014 |
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MUMBAI: As the Ganapati festival comes to its annual climax, thousands of Mumbai's citizens are flocking to the city's beaches to immerse their idols in the waves. And not a few may receive a nasty ...More
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| Faster Green Nods With Conservation Mantra |
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| The New Indian Express , Tuesday, September 02, 2014 |
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NEW DELHI: Member of the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Prakash Javadekar holds the independent charge of Environment, Forests & Climate Change as well ...More
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| Changing global diets vital to reducing climate change |
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| Business Standard , Tuesday, September 02, 2014 |
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Eating less meat and reducing food waste can help ensure food security and avoid dangerous climate change, according to a new study.
The study suggests that - if current trends continue - food p ...More
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| Eat less meat to control global warming, says new study |
| Subodh Varma |
| The Economic Times , Tuesday, September 02, 2014 |
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NEW DELHI: Unless current eating habits, especially the Western style high meat diet, are changed the world will move towards ever increasing greenhouse gas emissions, says a new study. By 2050, foo ...More
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| Eat less meat to control global warming, says new study |
| Subodh Varma |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, September 02, 2014 |
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NEW DELHI: Unless current eating habits, especially the Western style high meat diet, are changed the world will move towards ever increasing greenhouse gas emissions, says a new study. By 2050, food ...More
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