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| Greening the growth agenda |
| Sunita Narain |
| Business Standard , Monday, June 09, 2014 |
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Every new government comes with baggage and opportunities. The problem is that since the government is new, it wants to undo what has been done in the past, make new schemes and start again on the lea ...More
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| Tata Power speads message on conservation of environment |
| Somit Sen |
| The Economic Times , Sunday, June 08, 2014 |
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MUMBAI : Tata Power Company organized various engaging initiatives across plant locations this week to celebrate World Environment Day 2014 -- keeping with the theme 'small islands and climate change' ...More
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| Climate change will make food less nutritious: Study |
| Subodh Varma |
| The Times of India , Sunday, June 08, 2014 |
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NEW DELHI: Plants make food from carbon dioxide in the air, using energy from sunlight. So, if carbon dioxide levels in the air are going up due to climate change, plants should be making more food, r ...More
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| Conservationists slam port plan for Great Barrier Reef |
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| The Times of India , Saturday, June 07, 2014 |
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SYDNEY: An Australian plan to limit future port developments on or near the Great Barrier Reef to five areas was Friday criticised as "business as usual" and "destructive" by conservationists.
Que ...More
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| Chennai joins green bandwagon |
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| The Hindu , Saturday, June 07, 2014 |
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Events such as rallies, planting of saplings and clean-ups were organised on the occasion of World Environment Day on Thursday
On Thursday — World Environment Day — the city witnessed a slew of activ ...More
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| Saving a River Through Pen Culture |
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| The New Indian Express , Saturday, June 07, 2014 |
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KOCHI: As the World Environment Day theme focuses on ‘Small islands and climate change,' those residing on the premises of the Korappuzha have taken conservation of the river through aquaculture as th ...More
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| Guwahati focus in climate change meet |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Friday, June 06, 2014 |
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GUWAHATI: Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Thursday organized a workshop on the "Impact of Climate Change on Urban Life with Special Reference to Guwahati" at NEDFi House here. The ...More
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| Life oozing out of several lakes in Puducherry |
| Annie Philip |
| The Hindu , Friday, June 06, 2014 |
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The Union Territory, which is known more for its coastline, is also home to more than 80 lakes. Many of them face environmental threats and are even slowly disappearing.
The Velrampet Lake near Then ...More
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| Now environment clearances can now be sought online |
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| Deccan Herald , Friday, June 06, 2014 |
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New Delhi: In order to bring more transparency, environment clearances can now be sought online, Prakash Javadekar, minister of state for environment and climate change, said on Thursday.
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| NDA govt to dilute environment rules for projects |
| Neha Sethi |
| Live Mint , Friday, June 06, 2014 |
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New Delhi: On a day it took the environment approval process online, the new government proposed diluting the norms for allowing industrial units in forest areas, moving to clear a logjam in project m ...More
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| 'E-waste Worsening Environmental Pollution' |
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| The New Indian Express , Friday, June 06, 2014 |
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HYDERABAD: “It is not with joy but sadness that we gathered here today. Environment Day is not a celebration. It is just observation. The recent incidents in Uttarakhand show us that nature can be pre ...More
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| Environmental concerns, a priority for Pune |
| Anvi Mehta |
| DNA India , Thursday, June 05, 2014 |
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A survey released by TERI on the occasion of World Environment Day reveals that city residents are becoming more aware of climate change
The 2014 Environmental Survey Report of The Energy and Resour ...More
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