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| Tree leaves check pollution levels in cities |
| ANI |
| Times of India , Wednesday, May 20, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: In a new research, scientists at the University of Lancaster, UK, have determined that urban trees use their leaves to measure microscopic particles of pollution.
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| Finally, environment becomes poll issue |
| Tribune News Service |
| The Tribune , Wednesday, May 13, 2009 |
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During elections, pollution is certainly the last thing on a politician’s mind. But the 15th Lok Sabha poll has seen a change. Air and water pollution, environmental concerns and other issues concerni ...More
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| GSFDC to develop biomass briquettes as alternative fuel |
| Shubhlakshmi Shukla |
| The Indian Express , Sunday, May 10, 2009 |
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Gujarat State Forest Development Corporation (GSFDC) has embarked on a new project to produce biomass fuel briquettes as an alternative to firewood.
Sources said the biomass fuel briquettes, a rea ...More
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| Night pollution scan on cops |
| OUR LEGAL REPORTER |
| The Telegraph , Saturday, May 09, 2009 |
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A high court division bench on Friday directed Calcutta police to file an affidavit stating the steps they had taken against polluting heavy vehicles that ply in the city at night.
The affidavit mu ...More
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| Why clean fuel is not supplied in State, asks court |
| Ratnaker Bhengra | Ranchi |
| The Pioneer , Friday, May 08, 2009 |
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The Jharkhand High Court in a PIL raising questions about air pollution sought to know from the Centre as to why clean fuel is not supplied in Jharkhand.
On Thursday, a PIL filed by Rajneesh Mishr ...More
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| Court directive on pollution in one town area |
| Legal Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Friday, May 01, 2009 |
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HYDERABAD: A division bench of the AP High Court, comprising Chief Justice Anil Ramesh Dave and Justice Ramesh Ranganathan, on Thursday directed the officers of the Pollution Control Board and the ...More
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| Congress weighs far-reaching global warming bill |
| AP |
| Times of India , Sunday, April 19, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: The last time Congress passed major environmental laws, acid rain was destroying lakes and forests, polluted rivers were on fire and smog was choking people in some cities.
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| New pollution limits seen for cars, big plants |
| AP |
| Times of India , Sunday, April 19, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: The US government declared Friday that carbon dioxide and five other greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare. The declaration means cars, power plants and factories could all s ...More
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| Congress weighs far-reaching global warming bill |
| AP |
| The Economic Times , Sunday, April 19, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: The last time Congress passed major environmental laws, acid rain was destroying lakes and forests, polluted rivers were on fire and smog was choking people in some cities.
The fallout ...More
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| New pollution limits seen for cars, big plants |
| AP |
| The Economic Times , Saturday, April 18, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON: The US government declared Friday that carbon dioxide and five other greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare. The declaration means cars, power plants and factories could all s ...More
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| Pollution harmful to babies in womb |
| PTI |
| The Economic Times , Friday, April 10, 2009 |
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NEW YORK: Researchers in the United States have suggested that exposure to pollution during pregnancy could harm babies.
"A body of evidence is emerging from several countries on the adverse conse ...More
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| Pollution harmful to babies in womb |
| PTI |
| The Economic Times , Friday, April 10, 2009 |
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NEW YORK: Researchers in the United States have suggested that exposure to pollution during pregnancy could harm babies.
"A body of evidence is emerging from several countries on the adverse conse ...More
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| Pollution harmful to babies in womb |
| PTI |
| Times of India , Friday, April 10, 2009 |
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NEW YORK: Researchers in the United States have suggested that exposure to pollution during pregnancy could harm babies.
"A body of evidence is emerging from several countries on the adverse conse ...More
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| Foul air hits below the belt |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Telegraph , Monday, April 06, 2009 |
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- Two-decade study reveals link between male infertility and vehicle pollution T.V.
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- JAYAN AND JAYANTA BASU tt for city: foul air
John Abraham was the final showstopper on the last day of ...More
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| Baba’s environment echoes fill villages |
| Tribune News Service |
| The Tribune , Saturday, April 04, 2009 |
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The “save environment” movement, launched by environmentalist Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal, was taken to the fields along a polluted Chitti Bein today. The Baba, during the second phase of the awarenes ...More
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| Car emissions worse than other smoke |
| ANI |
| Times of India , Friday, April 03, 2009 |
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LONDON: In what may lead to a change in the way air pollution is evaluated, scientists at Lund University in Sweden have shown that the tiny particles from traffic fumes are far "stickier" than other ...More
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| Govt to file counter on air pollution in Ranchi |
| Ratnaker Bhengra | Ranchi |
| The Pioneer , Wednesday, April 01, 2009 |
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The Jharkhand High Court in a PIL concerning the environment in Ranchi, particularly air pollution, directed the State Government to file a counter to the issues raised in the petition, and asked Gove ...More
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| States anxious as Obama shapes climate policy |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Saturday, March 21, 2009 |
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SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK: US states have spearheaded moves to curb global warming and are not ready to pass the leadership baton to President Barack Obama.
Regional markets to trade air pollution cr ...More
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