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Noiseless and thoughtful celebration |
Bhanu Pratap Panwar |
DNA India , Friday, September 13, 2013 |
With its rich cultural heritage, one and sometimes even two festivals are celebrated almost every other month in India. These festivals do bring people and communities together, but like everything el ...More
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China unveils $284 billion plan to curb pollution |
PTI |
The Economic Times , Friday, September 13, 2013 |
BEIJING: China, the world's leading carbon emitter, today unveiled a multi-billion dollar plan to tackle air pollution in the country with a multi pronged strategy to curb coal and automobiles-linke ...More
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Noiseless and thoughtful celebration |
Bhanu Pratap Panwar |
DNA India , Friday, September 13, 2013 |
With its rich cultural heritage, one and sometimes even two festivals are celebrated almost every other month in India. These festivals do bring people and communities together, but like everything el ...More
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China unveils $284 billion plan to curb pollution |
PTI |
The Economic Times , Friday, September 13, 2013 |
BEIJING: China, the world's leading carbon emitter, today unveiled a multi-billion dollar plan to tackle air pollution in the country with a multi pronged strategy to curb coal and automobiles-linke ...More
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China sets new targets to cut air pollution |
Reuters |
DNA India , Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
China unveiled comprehensive new measures to tackle air pollution on Thursday, with plans to close old polluting steel mills, cement factories and aluminium smelters, as well as slash coal consumption ...More
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China sets new targets to cut air pollution |
Reuters |
DNA India , Thursday, September 12, 2013 |
China unveiled comprehensive new measures to tackle air pollution on Thursday, with plans to close old polluting steel mills, cement factories and aluminium smelters, as well as slash coal consumption ...More
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Parents clueless about eco-clubs in government schools |
Mohamed Imranullah S. |
The Hindu , Wednesday, September 11, 2013 |
K. Gunasekaran, (name changed) a Class 8 student of a Government High School at Vedar Puliyangulam, off Tirunagar near here, had the habit of spitting on roads and urinating in the open.
He also lik ...More
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India’s first marine eco-sensitive zone comes up in Kutch |
Chetan Chauhan |
The Hindustan Times , Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
The environment ministry has declared the first marine eco-sensitive zone around Marine National Park in Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat, thereby prohibiting any industrial activity in the area. It would also ...More
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'Pollution weakening lung functions' |
Papiya Bhattacharya |
The New Indian Express , Sunday, September 08, 2013 |
Even as a recent population-based Cancer Registry Report noted that Bangalore tops the list of Indian cities in cases of lung cancers, other studies have claimed that Indians have lower lung capacit ...More
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Go green this Ganesha festival |
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Deccan Chronicle , Sunday, September 08, 2013 |
Bengaluru: The pollution control board has requested people and Ganesha mandalis to celebrate the Ganesha festival in an eco-friendly manner.
Vaman Acharya, Chairman, Karnataka State Pollution Contro ...More
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Household air pollution major contributor to NCDs: WHO |
PTI |
Business Standard , Friday, September 06, 2013 |
Household air pollution (HAP) which is a major contributor to lower respiratory tract infections in children and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults, remains a neglected issue, WHO said to ...More
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