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| India’s diesel subsidy spurs pollution worse than Beijing |
| Natalie Obiko Pearson & Rakteem Katakey |
| Live Mint , Friday, February 28, 2014 |
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New Delhi: Molecular biologist George Easow’s move to India to start a clinical diagnostics business lasted just three weeks before he was convinced to return to the UK.
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| Transport officials to appear before NGT |
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| The Times of India , Thursday, February 27, 2014 |
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PUNE: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) western zone bench, Pune has summoned the state transport department over its decision to reissue 50,000 permits to ply new autorickshaws in Mumbai and Navi Mum ...More
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| In true spirit |
| HEMA VIJAY |
| The Hindu , Friday, February 21, 2014 |
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Green Pilgrimage Network aims at countering the ecological challenges posed by the crowds that converge at pilgrim centres across the world
Every day, hundreds of thousands of us humans head to pilgr ...More
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| 'Oxygen Readings' to Sensitise People about Green Cover |
| Toby Antony |
| The New Indian Express , Wednesday, February 12, 2014 |
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With most people in the city turning a blind eye towards the campaigns of the Forest Department over importance of a green cover, the officials of Social Forestry Wing here have decided to conduct a s ...More
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| After 2 years, no progress on Delhi’s pollution action plan |
| Jayashree Nandi |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, February 12, 2014 |
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NEW DELHI: There is now mounting evidence that Delhi's air quality is comparable to, if not worse than, Beijing's notoriously poor air quality. But, the second-generation action plan for Delhi's pollu ...More
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| Centre gets notice over air pollution |
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| Deccan Herald , Tuesday, February 11, 2014 |
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SC also seeks replies from Delhi, neighbouring states
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Union government, and others on a plea raising issue of alarming rise in pollution of Delhi’s air ...More
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| The politics of particles |
| Sunita Narain |
| Business Standard , Monday, February 10, 2014 |
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Chulhas - cook stoves of poor women who collect sticks, twigs, leaves and every other biomass material they can find to cook meals - are today at the centre of failing international action. The conc ...More
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| The polluted heart of the particulate matter |
| G. Sampath |
| Live Mint , Friday, February 07, 2014 |
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Delhiites finally have something to be proud of. Thanks to the vision, planning, and sagacity of successive Delhi governments, the national capital is now officially the world’s No. 1 city in air po ...More
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| Delhi, Beijing both polluted, but who's on the up? |
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| The Economic Times , Thursday, February 06, 2014 |
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NEW DELHI - Think twice before taking a deep breath in New Delhi, where worsening air pollution has drawn comparisons with Beijing, the world's pollution poster child.
On bad days in India's conge ...More
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| Diesel cars have negated CNG gains, say experts |
| Madhur Tankha |
| The Hindu , Thursday, February 06, 2014 |
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The introduction of Compressed Natural Gas in Delhi in the 1990s was applauded by environmentalists. But, all the good work seems to have been frittered away as the Centre for Science and Environmentâ ...More
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| Tree-felling blamed for worsening pollution in Trichy |
| 300 participants from 15 colleges attend NADP-awareness programme |
| The Hindu , Thursday, February 06, 2014 |
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Mindless felling of trees has caused extensive damage to environment, making cities a living hell; it is time we took some remedial action,” said Jayashree Muralidharan, Collector, at the “NADP- t ...More
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