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Intellectuals raise voice for pollution free Deepavali |
Staff Reporter |
Deccan Herald , Tuesday, October 18, 2005 |
Form a group in each area and burst crackers together in open fields, instead of disturbing peace in residential areas.
Some prominent Kannada litterateurs of the State have joined hands with ...More
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FESTIVALS RECORD STEEP RISE IN AIR POLLUTION |
Staff Reporter |
Times of India , Friday, October 14, 2005 |
It’s All Happening, And Diwali Is Still A Fortnight Away With celebration finally over, it’s now time for Delhiites to deal with the after-effects of the festival season. The smoke emitted from burnt ...More
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Citizens fume at Government over pollution |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Friday, September 16, 2005 |
To file public interest litigation
· Concern over air pollution in Pasha Mailaram Industrial Estate
· PCB charged with inaction
· Air quality being monitored in industrial areas
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APSRTC may switch over to bio-diesel |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Thursday, September 15, 2005 |
Corporation evaluating pricing structure, production cost Price structure, production cost being evaluated
· Bio-diesel run bus had negligible hydrocarbons
· Saving is put at 10 paise per kil ...More
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'CNG issues holding up clean-air plan' |
Staff Reporter |
Times of India , Monday, September 12, 2005 |
AHMEDABAD: What is holding up speedy implementation of the plan for controlling air pollution in the city? The Supreme Court appointed Bhurelal committee feels it is due to questions regarding availab ...More
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3D air quality study model for city |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Thursday, August 25, 2005 |
The project estimated to cost Rs. 70 lakhs
· The study will handle multiple air quality issues
· Focus will be on monitoring suspended particulate matter
· The model tested in the U.S. and ...More
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Urban air quality model to study pollution levels |
Staff Reporter |
Deccan Herald , Thursday, August 25, 2005 |
A perceived lacunae in addressing the increasing air pollution and rapid growth of Bangalore has spurred the Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) to join hands with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) ...More
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Turning a blind eye to menace of pollution |
R.D. Sapra |
The Tribune , Saturday, August 20, 2005 |
Sonepat, August 19
The industrial township of Sonepat is considered one of the most polluted cities in the state of Haryana.
According to a report, pollution levels of air, water and noise in this ...More
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Vehicular air pollution high in city |
K. S. Sudhi |
The Hindu , Friday, August 12, 2005 |
2,000 per cent rise in number of vehicles since 1975
KOCHI: Vehicular emission and noise pollution from automobiles are high in Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode cities, according to ...More
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Waste disposal exposes residents of air pollution |
Staff Reporter |
The Pioneer , Saturday, June 18, 2005 |
Gas Activists' groups opposing the ongoing repackaging and safekeeping work of hazardous waste on Union Carbide campus, on Friday, alleged that the work was exposing residents to dangerous air polluti ...More
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Omkareshwar project: Rs 1350 cr pact signed |
Staff Reporter |
Central Chronicle , Tuesday, June 14, 2005 |
Bhopal, June 13 a loan agreement of Rs 1350 crore for the construction of 520 Mw Omkareshwar project was signed between the National Hydelpower Development Corporation and consortium of 11 banks here ...More
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Chennai chosen for pollution study |
M. Dinesh Varma |
The Hindu , Monday, June 13, 2005 |
The 3-year study will involve analysis of 50 parameters
· The exercise is scheduled to begin in July
· TNPCB will assist researchers
· Dose-response matrix for air pollution-related health ...More
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Civil flouts biomed waste disposal rules, GPCB cracks down |
Staff Reporter |
The Indian Express , Saturday, June 11, 2005 |
Ahmedabad, June 10: The Gujarat Pollution Control Board has found serious irregularities in disposal of bio-medical waste by the Civil Hospital — the biggest government hospital in Ahmedabad — and dec ...More
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Towards a greener, cleaner world |
Aruna Chandaraju |
Deccan Herald , Tuesday, June 07, 2005 |
Why can’t Indian men and children wear shorts, lungis or half-sleeve shirts in summer? - is a question, we least expect from an environmentalist. But for someone like Suresh Heblikar, concern for envi ...More
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A first: Environment now on Left agenda |
Sagnik Chowdhury |
The Indian Express , Monday, June 06, 2005 |
Kolkata, June 5: The state government has finally woken up to the environment. Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee became the first CM to make an appearance during the World Environment Day celebra ...More
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