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| Unscientific mining on: Meghalaya PCB |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Assam Tribune , Monday, March 20, 2006 |
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SHILLONG, March 19 – Mining activities in mineral-rich Meghalaya were being done in an “unscientific and unplanned” manner without any measure for reclamation of mined areas, the Meghalaya State Pollu ...More
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| Gurgaon’s air highest on nitrogen oxide levels |
| Aditi Tandon |
| The Tribune , Monday, March 20, 2006 |
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Chandigarh, March 19
Almost all major developers and commercial giants in Gurgaon are in the dock for contributing to the fast rising nitrogen oxide levels in its air. In a recent crackdown on indust ...More
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| Tackling environmental crisis |
| Dr Manohar Kalita |
| The Assam Tribune , Saturday, March 18, 2006 |
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The word ‘environment’ as stated by Encyclopaedia Britannia means the entire range of external influence acting on an organism, both physical and biological and other organism, that is to say, forces ...More
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| Breather for residents: pollution’s down |
| Shankar Bennur |
| The Indian Express , Saturday, March 18, 2006 |
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Ahmedabad, March 17: FOR Ahmedabad, which was till two years ago ranked the country’s second most polluted city, finally some news that brings some fresh air. Pollution levels in Ahmedabad have stabli ...More
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| Indian firm taps China's appetite for green energy |
| Pallavi Aiyar |
| The Hindu , Thursday, March 16, 2006 |
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Suzlon holds ground-breaking ceremony for its factory in Chinese port city Tianjin
· The factory is scheduled to begin operations in August
· Tianjin facility to include a learning and develo ...More
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| Study lifts haze on thermal power plants |
| Rao Jaswant Singh |
| The Indian Express , Saturday, March 11, 2006 |
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Kanpur, March 10: A JOINT study conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) and the George Mason University in USA recently puts thermal power plants in the dock for causing air pol ...More
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| Air pollution linked to hospitalizations in seniors |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Thursday, March 09, 2006 |
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Lucknow, March 8: More seniors end up in the hospital due to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases on days when air pollution levels rise.
That's the conclusion of a large-scale study in the March ...More
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| Environment programme launched |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Monday, February 27, 2006 |
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Clean Bangalore, Green Bangalore to create awareness on improving city
· Rotary Clubs of Jayanagar, J.P. Nagar, Cubbon Park, Bangalore Southwest and Bangalore South, and Project Agastya are part ...More
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| Air pollution will affect the economy too: Heblikar |
| Special Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Friday, February 17, 2006 |
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`Care for Air,' a workshop on air pollution, organised
His views
· Increase in number of vehicles is adding to the menace
· Students should use bicycles to reduce pollution
HUBLI: "Unl ...More
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| Air pollution high in Lucknow |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Monday, February 13, 2006 |
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LUCKNOW: Increasing vehicle population (7,49,830 as per ITRC survey in March 2005) has led to exceptionally high concentrations of air pollutants in Lucknow. This causes respiratory ailments, heart di ...More
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| Now, gizmos to display air pollution level |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Thursday, February 09, 2006 |
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Kolkata, February 8: Electro-Magnetic Display boards (EMDs) were installed in the city to display air pollution levels by the public sector unit Gail (India) Limited and the West Bengal Pollution Cont ...More
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| Students understand impact of air pollution |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Monday, February 06, 2006 |
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They have been divided into several groups and sub-groups with a specific activity
TIRUCHI : It was an interesting experience for the students of a few schools here when they got exposed to s ...More
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| Towards a new society-nature model |
| Jayanta Bandyopadhyay |
| The Hindu Business Line , Tuesday, January 31, 2006 |
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Attainment of higher economic growth rate on a sustainable basis presupposes a clearer understanding of the sensitive links between economic activities and the natural environment.
THE scale of huma ...More
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| Kalam for joint efforts on environment |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Tribune , Sunday, January 22, 2006 |
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New Delhi, January 21
President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has cautioned India and China, the two rapidly developing economies against complacency in taking effective steps to check pollution, failing which ...More
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| Dying ship, living battle |
| Gigil Varghese |
| The Hindustan Times , Monday, January 16, 2006 |
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An international battle spanning three continents is being waged over a toxic ship headed for India. A Supreme Court panel will decide whether to allow it to dock here. A report from Alang, where the ...More
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| Dying ship, living battle |
| Gigil Varghese |
| The Hindustan Times , Monday, January 16, 2006 |
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F or the past month or so, people in this small town in the armpit of India have been talking about the Clemenceau. It is the excited, somewhat ill informed, chatter of puzzled people, not the fearful ...More
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| New horizon in environment |
| SS Chitwadgi |
| Central Chronicle , Monday, January 16, 2006 |
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Those were the days when environment was hardly a subject much discussed in the sphere of Govt business. It became a major subject onbly when Indian took to developmental activities beginning with fir ...More
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| India in six-nation clean energy initiative |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu Business Line , Wednesday, January 11, 2006 |
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New Delhi , Jan 10
A NEW partnership of six major Asia-Pacific nations aiming to deploy and commercialise cleaner energy technologies will be launched on January 11-12 at the Asia-Pacific Partnershi ...More
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| Home into low-maintenance eco-friendly options |
| Somashukla Sinha Walunjkar |
| Financial Express , Saturday, January 07, 2006 |
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Eco-friendly homes with energy efficient doors and windows, herbal gardens, rainwater harvesting and solar heating are now as fashionable as they are affordable
It’s a tag that is increasingly bec ...More
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| Noidaites suffering from high noise pollution |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Tribune , Thursday, January 05, 2006 |
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Noida, January 4
Sound pollution is touching a new high in Noida due to the use of audiocassettes in buses and cars besides public address system in the nook and corner of almost every park.
All th ...More
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