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| TERI to study impact of‘black carbon’ |
| Tribune News Service |
| The Tribune , Tuesday, November 03, 2009 |
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Shimla, November 2
With “black carbon” being tipped as one of the reasons for accelerated global melting, The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI), Delhi, will undertake studies to see its impact on ...More
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| Bid to check pollution Show-cause notices to 28 units |
| Our Correspondent |
| The Tribune , Wednesday, October 28, 2009 |
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In a bid to check the growing level of noise and air pollution, the district administration here has served show-cause notices on the managements of 28 government and private establishments for causin ...More
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| Hong Kong air pollution equals record high |
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| The Economic Times , Sunday, October 25, 2009 |
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong air pollution has equaled a record high registered in 2000, triggering a warning for people with heart or respiratory illnesses, the Environmental Protection Department said on Sa ...More
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| US EPA to cut toxic emissions at power plants |
| REUTERS |
| Times of India , Sunday, October 25, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: The US Environmental Protection Agency agreed to issue rules by November 2011 to cut toxic air pollution at electric generating plants that burn coal or fuel oil, a federal court ruled.
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| US EPA to cut toxic emissions at power plants |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Sunday, October 25, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: The US Environmental Protection Agency agreed to issue rules by November 2011 to cut toxic air pollution at electric generating plants that burn coal or fuel oil, a federal court ruled.
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| Hong Kong air pollution equals record high |
| AFP |
| Times of India , Sunday, October 25, 2009 |
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong air pollution has equaled a record high registered in 2000, triggering a warning for people with heart or respiratory illnesses, the Environmental Protection Department said on Sa ...More
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| Air pollution in UT down: PCB |
| PNS | Chandigarh |
| The Pioneer , Wednesday, October 21, 2009 |
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For those who feared that air pollution levels on Diwali would skyrocket this year, Central Pollution Control Board has allayed such fears saying that the levels of pollution were generally lower than ...More
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| Deepavali marked by higher decibel level |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Tuesday, October 20, 2009 |
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CHENNAI: This Deepavali was noisier than last year as many residents of the city seem to have opted for bursting high-decibel fire crackers.
According to a release from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Con ...More
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| On Deepavali, pollution levels hit the ceiling |
| Deepa Kurup |
| The Hindu , Tuesday, October 20, 2009 |
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BANGALORE: This Deepavali, air pollution levels went over the top with the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board recording the highest RSPM (respirable suspended particulate matter) levels ever: a s ...More
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| ‘Crackers add to air pollution’ |
| Kuldeep Chauhan / Tribune News Service |
| The Pioneer , Saturday, October 17, 2009 |
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Kullu/Mandi, October 16
Diwali — the festival of lights — has turned into a “festival of air-pollution” that not only damage alveoli in the lungs, but send levels of sulphur di-oxide and nitrogen di- ...More
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| Cut soot, slow climate change: Scientists |
| IANS |
| The Economic Times , Wednesday, October 14, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Global warming is caused by excess of greenhouse gases, mainly carbon dioxide, but cutting down other pollutants such as soot can help slow climate change in a big way, say the world's lead ...More
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| Cut soot, slow climate change: Scientists |
| IANS |
| Times of India , Wednesday, October 14, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Global warming is caused by excess of greenhouse gases, mainly carbon dioxide, but cutting down other pollutants such as soot can help slow climate change in a big way, say the world's lead ...More
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| 6 polluting units sealed, 100 more face closure |
| Raakhi Jagga |
| The Indian Express , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
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Owners of the small scale industry units protesting outside the Punjab Pollution Control Board office in Ludhiana on Monday.
Getting tough with the industrial units creating noise pollution, Punjab P ...More
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| Air pollution likely to trigger appendicitis in adults |
| IANS |
| Times of India , Thursday, October 08, 2009 |
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TORONTO: Air pollution may also trigger appendicitis in adults, warns a new study.
The study, conducted by researchers at the Universities of Calgary, Toronto and Health Canada, looked at 5,191 ad ...More
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| Pollution: residents threaten to launch agitation |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, September 16, 2009 |
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ERODE: Residents of Maravapalayam, coming under Suriyampalayam town panchayat, have sought district administrations intervention in solving the air pollution in the locality. In a petition to the Coll ...More
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