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David Cameron and the environment: government by greenwash
The Guardian , Thursday, September 06, 2012

So much for "the greenest government ever". When David Cameron made that pledge, just days after moving into Number 10, he had a string of commitments he could point to. In the two years since, the fo ...More


'Environment degradation enhancing poverty in northeast'
Times of India , Thursday, September 06, 2012

SHILLONG: Environmental degradation is a major factor in perpetuating poverty, particularly among the rural poor in the bio-rich northeastern region of the country, experts have pointed out. Experts ...More


Reliance Infra plans to convert Kerala power plant to operate on gas
Agencies
Financial Express , Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Mumbai: Reliance Infrastructure is planning to convert the 165-mw power plant in Kerala operating on naphtha to gas, Chairman of the company Anil Ambani said today. "We are in discussion to convert ...More


Impact of climate change on food prices is underestimated, Oxfam warns
The Guardian , Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Climate change's impact on future food prices is being underestimated, Oxfam warned in a report on Wednesday. The development charity predicts that massive price spikes will be a devastating blow to ...More


No change in rainfall pattern in State
AJIT PATOWARY
The Assam Tribune , Tuesday, September 04, 2012

GUWAHATI, Sept 3 – Is the frequency of heavy rainfall days in Assam diminishing? This question is dominating the minds of the environmental scientists here for the past several years considering ...More


Environment degradation enhancing poverty in northeast'
TNN
Times of India , Tuesday, September 04, 2012

SHILLONG: Environmental degradation is a major factor in perpetuating poverty, particularly among the rural poor in the bio-rich northeastern region of the country, experts have pointed out. Experts ...More


‘Environment takes a back seat to development’
our Correspondent
The Tribune , Wednesday, August 29, 2012

KARACHI: One of the biggest challenges facing the country as it embarks on the path of sustainable development is for the government to realise the importance of having an environmental framework. G ...More


Ocean temperature patterns key to climate change
Economic Times , Monday, August 27, 2012

WASHINGTON: An analysis of past oceanic temperature patterns has uncovered the role of sensitive triggers built into our climate system that can cause abrupt shifts in global climate. "Evidence is ...More


Drought in US a chance to re-imagine environment
Bharti Chaturvedi,
Hindustan Times , Monday, August 27, 2012

It is well known now that the United States of America is facing its most severe drought in the last quarter century, with 80% of the agricultural land facing this grim scenario. About 75% of the ...More


Environment ministry writes to plan panel, asks it to rework climate change chapter
Nitin Sethi, TNN
Times of India , Friday, August 24, 2012

NEW DELHI: The environment ministry has asked the Planning Commission to revise the 12th five-year plan climate change chapter and realign it with government's existing domestic and international clim ...More


Radical methods needed to save oceans, say experts
IANS
The Sentinel , Wednesday, August 22, 2012

SYDNEY, Aug 21: Current global efforts to counter the impact of carbon emissions are not enough, say experts, calling for a broader and more radical approach to marine management and mitigation option ...More


Plan panel seeks to rewrite India’s climate change stance
Nitin Sethi, TNN
Times of India , Tuesday, August 21, 2012

NEW DELHI: The Planning Commission's attempt to rewrite the international and domestic obligations of the government on climate change in the 12th five-year plan, with a push for greater commitments t ...More


Plan panel seeks to rewrite India’s climate change stance
Economic Times , Tuesday, August 21, 2012

NEW DELHI: The Planning Commission's attempt to rewrite the international and domestic obligations of the government on climate change in the 12th five-year plan, with a push for greater commitments t ...More


Global pact signed to support low-carbon cement investments
Our Bureau
Business Lines , Wednesday, August 08, 2012

Indian cement majors, including ACC Ltd, Shree Cement Ltd and Ultratech, have signed a co-operation pact to support low-carbon investments in India. The pact was signed in Geneva with member companies ...More


AP high on environment index, finishes No 2
TNN
Time of India , Wednesday, August 08, 2012

HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh could have lost an alarming 281 square kilometer of forest cover (State of Forests Report- 2011) in just a few years and its capital city could be consuming 'C' grade water ( ...More


A tree-top campaign that roots for a cause
Economic Times , Tuesday, August 07, 2012

BANGALORE: On a regular day, Brikesh Singh cycles from his home in Byappanahalli to work in Richmond Town. On a not-so regular day, he climbs trees, 260-foot-high smokestacks and even the roof of the ...More


Crop data gives drought-stricken farmers a leg up on getting by with less
• Suzanne Goldenberg in Hopeful, Georgia
The Guardian , Tuesday, August 07, 2012

The device keeping disaster away from Glenn Cox's farm in this summer's devastating drought could well be the laptop on his kitchen counter. A few keystrokes and eventually his painfully slow dial-up ...More


Stop this culture of paying politicians for denying climate change
The Guardian , Monday, August 06, 2012

"The best lack all conviction, while the worst/Are full of passionate intensity." These words, from WB Yeats's poem The Second Coming, came to mind as I read the testimony from Wednesday's Senate hear ...More


A tree-top campaign that roots for a cause
Economic Times , Monday, August 06, 2012

BANGALORE: On a regular day, Brikesh Singh cycles from his home in Byappanahalli to work in Richmond Town. On a not-so regular day, he climbs trees, 260-foot-high smokestacks and even the roof of the ...More


A tree-top campaign that roots for a cause
Nirmala Govindarajan, TNN
Times of India , Monday, August 06, 2012

BANGALORE: On a regular day, Brikesh Singh cycles from his home in Byappanahalli to work in Richmond Town. On a not-so regular day, he climbs trees, 260-foot-high smokestacks and even the roof of the ...More


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