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States anxious as Obama shapes climate policy |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Saturday, March 21, 2009 |
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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Deja vu of deadline & duck |
JAYANTA BASU TT FOR CITY - POISON AIR |
The Telegraph , Thursday, March 19, 2009 |
“It is unfortunate that the state government is not in a position to carry out the court orders in time. We still doubt whether the order will be carried out at all. But still we are providing them ti ...More
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Growing pollution leads to global dimming |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Saturday, March 14, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: Visibility on clear days has declined in much of the world since the 1970s thanks to a rise in airborne pollutants, scientists said.
They described a "global dimming" in particular ove ...More
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Growing pollution leads to global dimming |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Saturday, March 14, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: Visibility on clear days has declined in much of the world since the 1970s thanks to a rise in airborne pollutants, scientists said.
They described a "global dimming" in particular ove ...More
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Woodchips can be greener energy alternative to coal |
ANI |
Times of India` , Friday, March 13, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: A scientific team from the North Carolina State University is working to turn woodchips into a substitute for coal by using a process called torrefaction that is greener, cleaner and more ...More
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Ozone levels raise respiratory death rate |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Friday, March 13, 2009 |
BOSTON: People who live in areas with the most ozone pollution are 25 percent to 30 percent more likely to die from lung disease than those living in areas with the cleanest air, researchers reported ...More
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Woodchips can be greener energy alternative to coal |
ANI |
The Economic Times , Friday, March 13, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: A scientific team from the North Carolina State University is working to turn woodchips into a substitute for coal by using a process called torrefaction that is greener, cleaner and more ...More
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Ozone levels raise respiratory death rate |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Friday, March 13, 2009 |
BOSTON: People who live in areas with the most ozone pollution are 25 percent to 30 percent more likely to die from lung disease than those living in areas with the cleanest air, researchers reported ...More
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Now, a project to nail global air polluters |
TNN |
Times of India , Thursday, March 12, 2009 |
PUNE: It will soon be easier to call the bluff of countries that point a finger at us for the deterioration in the quality of the air we breathe.
India has long been blamed for air pollution when ...More
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Capitol power plant dims clean energy hopes |
AP |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, March 03, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: As Congress tries to clean up the nation's energy sources and cut gases blamed for global warming, it is struggling to do so in its own backyard.
The Capitol Power Plant, a 99-year-old ...More
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Capitol power plant dims clean energy hopes |
AP |
Times of India , Tuesday, March 03, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: As Congress tries to clean up the nation's energy sources and cut gases blamed for global warming, it is struggling to do so in its own backyard.
The Capitol Power Plant, a 99-year-old ...More
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Ships contribute to harmful air pollution |
AP |
Times of India , Friday, February 27, 2009 |
ANCHORAGE, Alaska: Commercial ships globally emit almost half the particulate pollution as all the world's cars, according to a federal study.
Researchers for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...More
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Ships contribute to harmful air pollution |
AP |
The Economic Times , Friday, February 27, 2009 |
ANCHORAGE, Alaska: Commercial ships globally emit almost half the particulate pollution as all the world's cars, according to a federal study.
Researchers for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...More
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Kolkata choked by air pollution: Study |
IANS |
Times of India , Friday, February 27, 2009 |
KOLKATA: Even as the West Bengal government is engaged in frantic efforts to phase out old vehicles, green activists claim that Kolkata is fast heading towards disaster due to abnormally high air poll ...More
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Kazakhstan ratifies Kyoto protocol |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Friday, February 27, 2009 |
ASTANA: Kazakhstan approved its membership in the Kyoto protocol, a UN-led pact to fight global warming that would allow the vast Central Asian nation to sell emission permits.
The deal, adopted i ...More
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Kazakhstan ratifies Kyoto protocol |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Friday, February 27, 2009 |
ASTANA: Kazakhstan approved its membership in the Kyoto protocol, a UN-led pact to fight global warming that would allow the vast Central Asian nation to sell emission permits.
The deal, adopted i ...More
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Kazakhstan ratifies Kyoto protocol |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Friday, February 27, 2009 |
ASTANA: Kazakhstan approved its membership in the Kyoto protocol, a UN-led pact to fight global warming that would allow the vast Central Asian nation to sell emission permits.
The deal, adopted i ...More
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