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India may seek carbon credit from agriculture |
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The Hindu , Saturday, April 09, 2011 |
Kolkata: India is trying to build a case to include agriculture in an estimated global market of US$ 200 billion for carbon credit from the Clean Development Mechanism.
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Govt to prepare digital maps of coastal belt |
PTI |
Times of India , Saturday, April 09, 2011 |
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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Enabling environment to create cleaner and cooler earth |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Thursday, April 07, 2011 |
COIMBATORE: Today's advances in communication technologies and their applications along with information technologies provide a very enabling environment for the contemporary student enthusiasts w ...More
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Centre okays plan for water conservation |
Girja Shankar Kaura |
The Tribune , Thursday, April 07, 2011 |
New Delhi, April 6
The Union Cabinet today approved the Comprehensive Mission Document of the National Water Mission aimed at conservation of water, minimising wastage and ensuring its equitable dist ...More
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Enabling environment to create cleaner and cooler earth |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Thursday, April 07, 2011 |
COIMBATORE: Today's advances in communication technologies and their applications along with information technologies provide a very enabling environment for the contemporary student enthusiasts who a ...More
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Experts look at impact of global warming |
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The Hindu , Tuesday, April 05, 2011 |
German environmentalist Michael Kuhn joined the partners of “Beyond Copenhagen” campaign at a dialogue on climate change here on Monday to give a call for better resource management, a paradigm shift ...More
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UN talks aim to thrash out tough details on climate |
AFP |
Times of India , Sunday, April 03, 2011 |
BANGKOK: The first UN climate talks of the year will be held in Bangkok this week, with negotiators looking to hammer out tough details of a global pact that has offered hope in the fight against glob ...More
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‘Climate Change single biggest threat to humanity’ |
PIONEER NEWS SERVICE | BHUBANESWAR |
The Pioneer , Thursday, March 31, 2011 |
Concern in collaboration with Regional Centre for Development Cooperation (RCDC) officially launched a project on the climate change, adaptation and disaster risk reduction here on March 25.
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‘Climate change impacts all aspects of human life' |
Staff Reporter |
The hindu , Thursday, March 31, 2011 |
BANGALORE: Climate change is slow, irreversible, has long term effects and impacts every aspect of human life. The only way to address it is by adaptation and mitigation, said N.H. Ravindranath, Pro ...More
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Push to study impact of soot on climate |
TNN |
The Times of India , Wednesday, March 30, 2011 |
NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday launched a black carbon research initiative to study the phenomenon of soot, its sources and impact on health and environment. Black carbon is among those non-gree ...More
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Japan nuclear crisis gives Earth Hour added poignancy |
Agencies |
The Indian Express , Tuesday, March 29, 2011 |
Lights started going off around the world on Saturday in a show of support for renewable energy, given added poignancy by Japan's nuclear disaster which raises doubts about nuclear power as a possible ...More
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Climate games and America |
Sunita Narain |
Business Standard , Monday, March 28, 2011 |
Last fortnight, the final nail was driven into the action on climate-change coffin. In the US, a crucial vote in the house sub-committee decided that the country’s Environment Protection Agency (EPA) ...More
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Delhi braces for Earth Hour on Saturday |
IANS |
Times of India , Sunday, March 27, 2011 |
NEW DELHI: Delhiites plan to throng the India Gate lawns Saturday to observe the third edition ofEarth Hour along with the cause ambassador andBollywood starlet Vidya Balan, while grooving to the be ...More
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Earth Hour 2011 kicks off, light go off in Sydney |
AFP |
Times of India , Sunday, March 27, 2011 |
HONG KONG: Australia's Opera House was the first of many global landmarks to go dark on Saturday as "Earth Hour" got under way with hundreds of millions of people around the world set to switch off ...More
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Lights off in Sydney as 'Earth Hour' kicks off |
Sydney, AFP |
The Deccan Herald , Sunday, March 27, 2011 |
Australia's Opera House was the first of many global landmarks to go dark on Saturday as ''Earth Hour'' got underway with hundreds of millions of people around the world set to switch off their ligh ...More
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