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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
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Environment degradation enhancing poverty in northeast' |
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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
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‘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
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Ocean temperature patterns key to climate change |
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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
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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
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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
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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
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AP high on environment index, finishes No 2 |
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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
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A tree-top campaign that roots for a cause |
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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
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A tree-top campaign that roots for a cause |
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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
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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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