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| Gearing up for change |
| Carl Zimmer |
| Deccan Herald , Tuesday, April 19, 2011 |
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Every time there has been a mass extinction, 75 pc or more of all species have disappeared. Scientists have reported that if endangered species continue to disappear, we will indeed experience a six ...More
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| Need for a ‘deeper think’ on Jaitapur, says Ramesh |
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| The Hindustan Times , Saturday, April 16, 2011 |
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Even as he confirmed that the clearance for the Jaitapur nuclear power plant stands, Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said there was a need to introduce additional safety measures in the wake ...More
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| UN announces $10,000 award for green app |
| Agencies |
| Times of India , Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
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NEW DELHI: The United Nations telecommunications agency on 12 April launched a contest that will reward the winner with $10,000 for devising the most innovative "app," or mobile telephone applic ...More
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| EU executive outlines green plans for fuel tax |
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| Times of India , Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
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BRUSSELS: The European Union's executive outlined plans on Wednesday to tax high-energy fuels, a move users fear could push up the price of diesel but which EU officials hope will help fight glo ...More
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| Metro earns Rs. 2 crore from carbon credits sales |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
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NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation earned over Rs.2 crore from the sale of its 82,000 Certified Emission Reductions (CERs) under the carbon credits scheme by the Japan Finance Carbon Limited ...More
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| Metro earns Rs. 2 crore from carbon credits sales |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
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NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation earned over Rs.2 crore from the sale of its 82,000 Certified Emission Reductions (CERs) under the carbon credits scheme by the Japan Finance Carbon Limi ...More
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| UN announces $10,000 award for green app |
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| The Economic Times , Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
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NEW DELHI: The United Nations telecommunications agency on 12 April launched a contest that will reward the winner with $10,000 for devising the most innovative "app," or mobile telephone appl ...More
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| EU executive outlines green plans for fuel tax |
| REUTERS |
| The Economic Times , Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
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BRUSSELS: The European Union's executive outlined plans on Wednesday to tax high-energy fuels, a move users fear could push up the price of diesel but which EU officials hope will help fight g ...More
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| ‘Time running out for fair deal on climate front' |
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| The Hindu , Wednesday, April 13, 2011 |
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JAIPUR: Climate activists from Rajasthan who took part in the United Nations climate change negotiations in Bangkok this past week have expressed concern over “slow progress” in evolving a fair and eq ...More
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| IGNOU online course on Himalayan eco-systems |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Monday, April 11, 2011 |
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NEW DELHI: Indira Gandhi National Open University's School of Extension and Development Studies and Chair for Sustainable Development has launched an online leadership programme on Himalayan eco-syste ...More
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| New focus in water management |
| Gargi Parsai |
| The Hindu , Sunday, April 10, 2011 |
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NEW DELHI: As part of a reform-oriented approach to water planning and management, the Union Ministry of Water Resources will re-assess the country's basin-wise water estimates, especially in the cont ...More
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| Govt to prepare digital maps of coastal belt |
| PTI |
| The Economic Times , Saturday, April 09, 2011 |
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NEW DELHI: The government signed an agreement to prepare digital maps of the country's seven km wide coastal belt from Gujarat to West Bengal as part of its efforts to delineate the hazard line for ...More
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