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Renowned US climate scientist comes under fire |
Reuters |
THE TIMES OF INDIA , Friday, February 24, 2012 |
OAKLAND: The prestigious California-based Pacific Institute climate research group has launched an investigation of its president and founder, Peter Gleick, after he admitted fraudulently obtaining do ...More
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India, 25 others nations to oppose EU airline carbon tax |
NITIN SETHI,TNN |
The Economic Times , Thursday, February 23, 2012 |
NEW DELHI: India, China, the US, Russia, Brazil and another 21 nations have decided to retaliate against theEU decision to collect billions of dollars every year by unilaterally imposing a carbon tax ...More
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India, 25 others nations to oppose EU airline carbon tax |
Nitin Sethi, TNN |
Times of India , Thursday, February 23, 2012 |
NEW DELHI: India, China, the US, Russia, Brazil and another 21 nations have decided to retaliate against the EU decision to collect billions of dollars every year by unilaterally imposing a carbon tax ...More
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Sri Sri Academy spreads 'green' message |
TNN |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, February 22, 2012 |
KOLKATA: Sri Sri Academy on Tuesday celebrated its second Founder's Day by organizing the annual exhibition, Prithvi Prayas - II, which focused on environmental concern.
Dr Nirupam Bajpai, director ...More
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Sri Sri Academy spreads 'green' message |
TNN |
Times of India , Wednesday, February 22, 2012 |
KOLKATA: Sri Sri Academy on Tuesday celebrated its second Founder's Day by organizing the annual exhibition, Prithvi Prayas - II, which focused on environmental concern.
Dr Nirupam Bajpai, director o ...More
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Seeding a Policy without the Dirt on Climate Change |
Gargi Parsai |
The Hindu (New Delhi), , Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
A recent international conference on climate change and sustainable agriculture in New Delhi brought forth the shocking realisation that there are no conclusive studies in India on the prospective imp ...More
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The Sundarbans: Unique Ecosystem for Wildlife |
K. Palkhiwala |
The Himachal Times (Dehradun , Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
The Sundarbans is the largest single block of tidal halophytic mangrove forest in the world. It is the estuarine phase of the Ganges as well as Brahmaputra river systems. It lies at the mouth of the G ...More
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The Sundarbans: Unique Ecosystem for Wildlife |
K. Palkhiwala |
The Himachal Times (Dehradun , Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
The Sundarbans is the largest single block of tidal halophytic mangrove forest in the world. It is the estuarine phase of the Ganges as well as Brahmaputra river systems. It lies at the mouth of the G ...More
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Wildfires kill 339,000 people per year: Study |
AFP |
Times of India , Monday, February 20, 2012 |
VANCOUVER: Wildfires, peat fires and controlled burns on farming lands kill 339,000 people worldwide each year, said a study released on Saturday that is the first to estimate a death toll for landsca ...More
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EU’s Fancy Flight Emissions |
Mythili Bhusnurmath |
The Economic Times (New Delhi , Monday, February 20, 2012 |
Twenty-six countries, including India, are meeting in Moscow tomorrow to discuss the EU’s unilateral action to control greenhouse gas emissions from aeroplanes flying over European airspace. Under the ...More
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Cos Must Fight Climate Change |
Rajan Bharti Mittal |
The Economic Times (New Delhi , Monday, February 20, 2012 |
Leaders from across the world gathered in Durban in December last year to find common ground on what is currently the most important challenge facing humanity: climate change. With virtually no headwa ...More
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Wildfires kill 339,000 people per year: Study |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Monday, February 20, 2012 |
VANCOUVER: Wildfires, peat fires and controlled burns on farming lands kill 339,000 people worldwide each year, said a study released on Saturday that is the first to estimate a death toll for landsca ...More
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In 40 years, US could face water crisis |
IANS |
The Economic Times , Saturday, February 18, 2012 |
WASHINGTON: Global warming and climate change are likely to unfold a water crisis in the United States within the next 40 years, says a new report.
It concluded that seven in 10 of the more than 3 ...More
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India Raps UN Report on Emissions |
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The Tribune , Saturday, February 18, 2012 |
India today lodged a strong protest with the UN for including absolute cuts in CO2 emissions and reduction in the use of ozone depleting substances among the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in a n ...More
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In 40 years, US could face water crisis |
IANS |
THE TIMES OF INDIA , Saturday, February 18, 2012 |
WASHINGTON: Global warming and climate change are likely to unfold a water crisis in the United States within the next 40 years, says a new report.
It concluded that seven in 10 of the more than 3 ...More
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US leads low-cost bid to curb global warming pollutants |
Reuters |
The Economic Times , Friday, February 17, 2012 |
WASHINGTON: The United States said on Thursday it will contribute $12 million to a six-country initiative to fight against climate change by low-cost programs, such as promoting clean cooking stoves.
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Snow decline in Lahaul sparks global warming fears |
TNN |
The Economic Times , Friday, February 17, 2012 |
MANALI: Contrary to the heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, the snow desert of the state -- Lahaul-Spiti -- has received negligible snow this year, triggering global warming fears in the Himalayan reg ...More
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