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| ‘Multi-pronged effort needed to breathe clean in Lucknow’ |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Thursday, June 15, 2006 |
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Bhure Lal , more famously known as the one who cleaned up Delhi’s air than chairman of the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority, was in Lucknow last week to attend a meeting with t ...More
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| Aviation & the environment |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Statesman , Wednesday, June 14, 2006 |
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The government must take immediate measures to control environmental pollution by airplanes, writes NK PANT
Aeroplanes are big polluters of the air we breathe. This fact was sidelined when India join ...More
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| ‘Install sewage treatment plants, save nature’ |
| Staff Reporter |
| The New Indian Express , Thursday, June 08, 2006 |
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DAVANAGERE: To save environment from pollution all the local bodies in the state should have sewage water treatment plants as mandatory, opined district officer of Pollution Control board K M Lingaraj ...More
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| City gets red-alert caution on world’s green day |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Tuesday, June 06, 2006 |
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Lucknow, June 5: Monday was a red-letter day for Lucknow. Or, considering it was the World Environment Day, a green-letter day.
The city’s latest environmental score card — the Pre-Monsoon Report on ...More
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| Funds sunk, but no benchmarks for air quality |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Tuesday, June 06, 2006 |
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NEW DELHI: A nationwide air pollution study, conducted by a Chennai-based Community Environmental Monitoring has revealed that millions of Indians are being exposed to "dangerous levels of highly toxi ...More
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| State's growth policy puts environment on backburner |
| Sanjeev Patro |
| The Pioneer , Monday, June 05, 2006 |
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Thanks to the dogmatic manner in which the development agenda is being implemented in Orissa the vital sustainability factor is being completely ignored.
The State seems to be sinking into the wh ...More
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| Persistent odours in air are harmful gases: NGO |
| Vibha Sharma |
| The Tribune , Monday, June 05, 2006 |
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New Delhi, June 4
It could be suicidal to dismiss persistent smell of cooking gas, rotten egg or nail polish in your vicinity as a mere nuisance. Environmentalists say community complaints of odours ...More
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| Funds sunk, but no benchmarks for air quality |
| Saikat Ray |
| Times of India , Sunday, June 04, 2006 |
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NEW DELHI: A nationwide air pollution study, conducted by a Chennai-based Community Environmental Monitoring has revealed that millions of Indians are being exposed to "dangerous levels of highly toxi ...More
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| Green belt plan hanging fire |
| G. Krishnakumar |
| The Hindu , Sunday, June 04, 2006 |
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A NEERI study has recommended installation of additional devices to reduce emission from various processes in industrial units
It seems the authorities are turning a blind eye to the green belt prog ...More
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| Diesel-run LGVs to be phased out |
| Sujay Mehdudia |
| The Hindu , Sunday, June 04, 2006 |
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Only CNG-run Light Goods Vehicles to be registered
· LGVs running on diesel would have to switch over to CNG mode
· CNG has not only brought down the expenditure on fuel but also led to a fal ...More
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| Air’s the reality: Charbagh fumes with ‘polluting’ autos |
| Tushar Dhara |
| The Indian Express , Saturday, June 03, 2006 |
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Lucknow, June 2: The neat rows of cars and auto-rickshaws outside Charbagh station hides a foggy reality: air pollution in the area is one of the highest in the state capital.
The Pollution Control ...More
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| Ecosystem manhandled |
| Vinod Kumar Yadav |
| The Hindu Business Line , Friday, June 02, 2006 |
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The future of Earth is uncertain because of the activities of its inhabitants. There is no dearth of warning signals — loss of plants and animals, changing climate, depleting groundwater level and unp ...More
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| Gypsum dumping near rly station causes air pollution |
| Bipin Bhardwaj |
| The Tribune , Thursday, June 01, 2006 |
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Chandigarh, May 31
Gypsum particles in air have been affecting the health of hundreds of residents of Dariya, Mauli Jagran and surrounding villages, adjacent to the Chandigarh railway station for the ...More
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| Indraprastha Gas awarded Golden Peacock |
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| The Pioneer , Wednesday, May 31, 2006 |
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Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) the sole supplier of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, has been declared winner of the Golden Peacock ...More
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| Pollution is dropping in Mumbai |
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| The Indian Express , Friday, May 19, 2006 |
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Mumbai, May 18: ON Friday, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) will launch its latest book—The Leapfrog Factor: Clearing the Air in Asian Cities—in Mumbai.
And it carries good news for the ...More
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| Bad air chokes Pune, Mumbai slightly better |
| Uma Karve Chakranarayan |
| The Indian Express , Friday, May 19, 2006 |
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Lack of public transport leading to congestion, pollution in city, says CSE book to be released today
Uma Karve Chakranarayan
Pune, May 18: IT is no secret that Pune is one of the most polluted ...More
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| Gurgaon malls ignore air pollution notice |
| Faizan Haidar |
| The Pioneer , Thursday, May 18, 2006 |
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Haryana Pollution Control Board (HPCB) has not received any action plan from malls and other showrooms of Gurgaon who were given the show cause notice for polluting the environment.
CV Singh reg ...More
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| Move to check pollution during Amarnath yatra |
| Shujaat Bukhari |
| The Hindu , Sunday, May 14, 2006 |
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Number of pilgrims needs to be restricted: study
· Impact of tourists on flora and fauna matter for concern
· Tourism that will pay for environmental protection needs to be developed
· Ban ...More
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| Asia-Pacific partners finalise draft action plan |
| Badal Sanyal |
| The Hindu Business Line , Thursday, May 11, 2006 |
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India to co-chair steel, coal mining task force
The partnership will build on existing bilateral partnerships and multilateral climate change-related energy technology initiatives.
Kolkata , ...More
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