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| Greening of roofs gaining popularity in US |
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| The Economic Times , Saturday, September 05, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: Greening of roofs by having plants on them is gaining popularity in the US, where their numbers have increased by 30% from 2006 to 2007.
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| Greening of roofs gaining popularity in US |
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| The Deccan Herald , Saturday, September 05, 2009 |
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Greening of roofs by having plants on them is gaining popularity in the US, where their numbers have increased by 30 percent from 2006 to 2007.
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| Greening of roofs gaining popularity in US |
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| Times of India , Saturday, September 05, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: Greening of roofs by having plants on them is gaining popularity in the US, where their numbers have increased by 30% from 2006 to 2007.
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| Air pollution reducing 'good' rains in China: Study |
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| The Economic Times , Tuesday, September 01, 2009 |
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STOCKHOLM: Air pollution has over the past 50 years led to a reduction of the light rainfall in China essential for the country's agriculture and water resources, a Chinese researcher said on Monday. ...More
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| Air pollution reducing 'good' rains in China: Study |
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| Times of India , Tuesday, September 01, 2009 |
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STOCKHOLM: Air pollution has over the past 50 years led to a reduction of the light rainfall in China essential for the country's agriculture and water resources, a Chinese researcher said on Monday. ...More
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| China's pressing pollution problem |
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| Times of India , Tuesday, August 25, 2009 |
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BEIJING: Over the last month, China has reported two cases of large-scale lead poisoning among children living close to heavily polluting factories.
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| oise pollution high in Bandipur, says survey |
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| The Hindu , Saturday, August 22, 2009 |
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BANGALORE: Even as the State Government dithers over implementing a night ban on movement of vehicles on the national highways passing through Bandipur forests, a traffic research firm in Bangalore ha ...More
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| ‘Glaciers may melt, rivers may go dry’ |
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| The Asian Age , Sunday, August 16, 2009 |
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Aug. 15: Urging people to efficiently use the country’s limited natural resources, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh cautioned that if timely measures are not taken against effects of global warming, glac ...More
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| Village in Dubai sets a ‘green example’ |
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| The Asian Age , Friday, August 14, 2009 |
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Dubai, Aug. 13: Dubai Knowledge Village (DKV) has set a "green" example by bringing down its water consumption by 6.1 million gallons from January to June 2009 and energy usage by 1,904 MW during the ...More
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| 45% of country's land degraded: Environment report |
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| Times of India , Wednesday, August 12, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: At least 45% of the country's land is degraded, air pollution is on the rise in all cities while rare flora and fauna is diminishing at a rapid rate, according to the State of Environment R ...More
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| World famous Chhangu lake getting polluted |
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| The Economic Times , Tuesday, August 11, 2009 |
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GANGTOK: The world famous Chhangu lake, located about 40 km from here on way to Nathu La and one of the prime tourist destinations, is getting polluted day by day, the State Pollution Control Board (S ...More
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| Setting up of thermal plant opposed |
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| The Tribune , Tuesday, August 11, 2009 |
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Solan, August 10
Resenting the setting up of a 30-MW captive thermal plant at Bagheri village by Jai Prakash Associates (JPA), villagers have decided to oppose it at all stages.
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| World famous Chhangu lake getting polluted |
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| Times of India , Tuesday, August 11, 2009 |
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GANGTOK: The world famous Chhangu lake, located about 40 km from here on way to Nathu La and one of the prime tourist destinations, is getting polluted day by day, the State Pollution Control Board (S ...More
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| The Economic times , Wednesday, August 05, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Announcing a slew of steps to reduce water and air pollution, environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh said India will not compromise on its stand that developing countries should not ...More
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| Ramesh announces steps to reduce water, air pollution |
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| Times of India , Wednesday, August 05, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Announcing a slew of steps to reduce water and air pollution, environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh said India will not compromise on its stand that developing countries should not ...More
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| Amid protests, 'polluting' vehicles off Kolkata roads |
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| The Economic Times , Sunday, August 02, 2009 |
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KOLKATA: Commuters here had a tough time Saturday as taxis and auto rickshaws kept off the roads while police started seizing commercial vehicles over 15 years old in accordance with a court order. Pr ...More
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| Amid protests, 'polluting' vehicles off Kolkata roads |
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| Times of India , Sunday, August 02, 2009 |
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KOLKATA: Commuters here had a tough time Saturday as taxis and auto rickshaws kept off the roads while police started seizing commercial vehicles over 15 years old in accordance with a court order. Pr ...More
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