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| Can’t breathe in the winter? |
| Ismat Tahseen, |
| Times of India , Friday, January 03, 2014 |
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It's due to the air pollution and smog that is reaching critical levels in and around the city. Experts share tips on dealing with it...
Feeling short of breath when you haven't even climbed the st ...More
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| Somebody call bob the builder! |
| Chaitanya Marpakwar & Yogesh Sadhwani, |
| Mumbai Mirror , Friday, January 03, 2014 |
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223 roads dug up; 10 infra projects and 1,000 buildings under construction; pollution up 100%
On a Sunday afternoon, the Mumbai skyline from the spanking new Eastern Freeway seems like an altered r ...More
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| Building our natural consciousness |
| Prerna Singh Bindra |
| The Pioneer , Wednesday, January 01, 2014 |
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Environmental issues, which touch and impact every aspect of our lives, have failed to stir the public conscience, impact mainstream concerns and inspire action. A healthy environment is our collectiv ...More
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| Air Pollution, Industrial Emissions Choking State |
| Rahul V Pisharody |
| The New Indian Express , Monday, December 30, 2013 |
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Ever rising number of motor vehicles and widespread construction activities continue to remain major source of pollution in the capital city. The rapid rate of urbanisation with increased economic act ...More
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| Pollution Ready to Visit Temple Town |
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| The New Indian Express , Monday, December 30, 2013 |
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The world-famous temple town of Tirupati, till date had not featured on the list of air pollution hot spots, but increasingly getting closer to be earn a place there, given the increasing levels of R ...More
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| One Town residents up in arms against air pollution |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Monday, December 30, 2013 |
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VISAKHAPATNAM: More than a hundred residents of One Town Area staged a protest in front of the gates of Vedanta General Cargo Berth (VGCB) against the pollution emanating from the Visakhapatnam Port o ...More
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| Air pollution in 15 areas of the city, reveals study |
| Lakshmi Ajay |
| The Indian Express , Monday, December 30, 2013 |
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A recent study undertaken by students of CEPT University, that monitored the ambient air quality of Ahmedabad at 32 locations, shows that at least 15 areas in the city, including its own campus, have ...More
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| Thick smog hints at increased air pollution |
| Jayashree Nandi |
| The Times of India , Sunday, December 22, 2013 |
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NEW DELHI: It was not just gloomy and cold, but Saturday also saw extremely high levels of air pollution in many parts of the city. Thick smog and haze that enveloped Delhi all day is an indicator of ...More
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| NGT notice on LPG vehicles |
| P. Arul |
| Deccan Chronicle , Friday, December 20, 2013 |
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Chennai: The Southern Bench of the National Green Tri¬bunal in Chennai issued notice on Thu¬rs-day to the Central and state go¬vernments on a PIL, seeking a direction to authorities to introduce th ...More
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| Experts to discuss climate change impact at MSU |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Saturday, December 14, 2013 |
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VADODARA: Is climate change alarming in India? Scientists from across the country will discuss this on Saturday at a national seminar organized jointly by M S University's Department of Botany and the ...More
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| Mumbai's air most polluted in November |
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| DNA India , Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
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Monday was the most polluted day in November, which has been one of the most polluted months this year and has seen a series of respiratory and bodily illnesses breaking out.
Meteorological experts ...More
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| Beijing Destroys Barbecue Grills to Cut Pollution |
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| The New Indian Express , Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
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Beijing is waging a war against air pollution, one barbecue at a time.
Authorities in the capital have destroyed more than 500 open-air barbecues "to cut PM2.5" — the tiny particulate matter in the ...More
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| Polluting vehicles go unchecked in city |
| Krishnendu Bandyopadhyay |
| The Times of India , Monday, November 25, 2013 |
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KOLKATA: The city might boast of its stringent emission norms and the scrap policy for commercial vehicles ageing 15 years, but polluting vehicles go unchecked in the city.
Thanks to poor monitorin ...More
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| How can China’s cities reduce air pollution? |
| Graham Land |
| Asian Correspondent , Monday, November 25, 2013 |
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In Sweden, where I lived for many years, it can get pretty cold. Shocking news, right? As you might expect in a wealthy country with a high standard of living, housing is built to insulate against h ...More
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| Of rights, wrongs and infirmities in the law |
| Aesha Datta |
| Business Line , Monday, November 25, 2013 |
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Green regulations may be the biggest stumbling block for the power sector, but on the ground, their impact is seldom visible.
In the densely populated slums surrounding the Badarpur power plant, situ ...More
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