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Battle cry of eco warriors |
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The Asian Age , Tuesday, April 23, 2013 |
Earth Day is observed across the globe today and this year’s major highlight is focus on climate change. The capital is geared up to mark the day with various events and campaigns around the theme. Th ...More
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Mahavitaran plea on cost recovery to be heard on 2 May |
Makarand Gadgil |
Live Mint , Tuesday, April 23, 2013 |
Mahavitaran looks to recover renewable energy costs from industries responsible for pollution and climate change
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) will hear on 2 May a ...More
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Earth Day take a pledge to conserve the environment |
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Times of India , Monday, April 22, 2013 |
Earth Day is observed every year on April 22 to create awareness and support among the mass to protect the environment. The event is held worldwide to outreach to society and raise the issue on the ...More
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22 April: International Mother Earth Day |
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Jagran , Monday, April 22, 2013 |
The world on 22 April 2013 observed the International Mother Earth Day. This day is observed with an aim of spreading awareness to protect earth’s environment. The theme selected for 2013 is the Face ...More
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Earth day should activate citizens on ecology: Chandy |
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The New Indian Express , Monday, April 22, 2013 |
Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said in a message that the Earth Day on April 22 seeks to promote awareness on ecology and the consequence of our actions on the earth.
“It aims to gain support for respe ...More
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Poster competition to observe earth day |
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The New Indian Express , Monday, April 22, 2013 |
The Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH), Bhubaneswar will organise a poster making competition on April 22 to mark Earth Day 2013.
Theme of the competition will be ‘The Face of Climate Change’ ...More
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Climate change is no storm in a tea cup |
Saswati Mukherjee B |
The Times of India , Monday, April 22, 2013 |
BANGALORE: Sipping endlessly from that hot mug of tea or coffee might soon be a thing of the past with climate change, the theme of this World Earth Day, casting its shadow on the yield of the two com ...More
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Climate change hits collection of Mahua |
Ratan K Pani |
The New Indian Express , Monday, April 22, 2013 |
Forest dwellers, mostly tribals, are facing a tough time with the shrinking green cover leading to decline in production of Mahua flowers. Climate change is to be blamed for declining number of Mahua ...More
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Greenpeace blames pesticides for decline in honey bees |
IANS |
News Track India , Friday, April 19, 2013 |
Geneva, April 19 (IANS/EFE) Greenpeace activists scaled the headquarters of Swiss chemical company Syngenta AG in Basel to protest use of pesticides that affect the health of honey bees and have led t ...More
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PM pitches for subsidy to energize clean energy |
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The Times of India , Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
NEW DELHI: PM Manmohan Singh on Wednesday pitched for subsidizing clean energy to overcome financing problems, even as he blamed rich economies for the bulk of greenhouse gas emissions.
Inauguratin ...More
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Developed nations must share climate change burden: PM |
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Business Standard , Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
As part of his opening remarks at the fourth Clean Energy Ministerial here, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said industrialised countries should take a large share of the steps to mitigate ...More
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Why can't we quit fossil fuels? |
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The Guardian , Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
We have far more oil, coal and gas than we can safely burn. For all the millions of words written about climate change, the challenge really comes down to this: fuel is enormously useful, massively va ...More
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MEPs reject key reform of emissions trading scheme |
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The Guardian , Wednesday, April 17, 2013 |
The EU's flagship scheme for cutting carbon emissions suffered one of the most serious setbacks in its chequered history on Tuesday, when MEPs voted against a proposal to shore up the price of carbon ...More
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