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Disposal of Bio-Medical Waste |
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Business Standard , Thursday, March 23, 2017 |
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), has reported in 2015 that 1,69,913 healthcare facilities (HCFs) generate approximately 495.30 tonnes/day bio-medical waste. 21,491 Healthcare facilities hav ...More
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INDIA-WATER 2LAST |
PTI |
India Today , Thursday, March 23, 2017 |
Population growth, increased water consumption, and
Population growth, increased water consumption, and higher demand for water largely due to industrialisation and urbanisation are draining water re ...More
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World Water Day: Modi exhorts people to save water |
IANS |
Business Standard , Wednesday, March 22, 2017 |
On the occasion of World Water Day on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the fellow countrymen to save every drop of the crucial resource and praised the UN for choosing 'wastewater' as its ...More
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World Water Day: From water consumers to conservers |
IANS |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, March 22, 2017 |
NEW DELHI: Somewhere in a mountain village in the Himalayas, a woman folds a taro leaf into a cone, fills it with soil, and sows a seed. She waters her little cone with waste water from the kitchen, c ...More
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World Water Day: Modi exhorts people to save water |
IANS |
One India , Wednesday, March 22, 2017 |
New Delhi, March 22: On the occasion of World Water Day on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the fellow countrymen to save every drop of the crucial resource and praised the UN for choosin ...More
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Climate change 'makes deadly China pollution worse' |
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Deccan Chronicle , Wednesday, March 22, 2017 |
Paris: Global warming has boosted the frequency and severity of deadly air pollution peaks in northern China, scientists said Monday.
Toxic particles in the air cause nearly a million premature death ...More
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Graded Action Plan to reduce Urban Air Pollution |
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Business Standard , Tuesday, March 21, 2017 |
The Government has notified a Graded Response Action Plan for Delhi and NCR, which comprises measures such as prohibition on entry of trucks into Delhi; ban on construction activities, introduction of ...More
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Climate change makes deadly China pollution worse |
PTI |
The New Indian Express , Tuesday, March 21, 2017 |
PARIS: Global warming has boosted the frequency and severity of deadly air pollution peaks in northern China, scientists said today. Toxic particles in the air cause nearly a million premature deaths ...More
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Climate change causing increase in rainfall in city |
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The New Indian Express , Sunday, March 19, 2017 |
HYDERABAD: The frequency of high intensity rainfall causing floods in the city, like it happened last year is increasing and will continue to increase, reports a study conducted by researchers from Na ...More
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Study says mammals shrink when Earth heats up |
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Deccan Chronicle , Friday, March 17, 2017 |
Global warming shrank certain animals in the ancient past, and scientists worry it could happen again. Warm-blooded animals got smaller at least twice in Earth's history when carbon dioxide levels soa ...More
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Mammals shrink in size when Earth heats up, study shows |
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The Hindu , Friday, March 17, 2017 |
Warm-blooded animals would need to shed heat and so turn smaller
Global warming shrank certain animals in the ancient past, and scientists worry it could happen again. Warm-blooded animals got smalle ...More
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