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Pollution trade and cap scheme launched |
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The Hindu , Saturday, March 26, 2011 |
Initially, it will cover 1,000 industries in 3 States
With the World Bank loosening its purse strings to the tune of $0.5 million, India launched its first pollution cap and trade scheme on Thursday ...More
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At Earth Hour today, watch the stars |
TNN |
The Times of India , Saturday, March 26, 2011 |
NEW DELHI: When city lights go off, the lamps in the sky come on. Astronomy associations, hoping that Saturday's Earth Hour would significantly reduce light pollution in Delhi, are planning public sky ...More
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Delhi braces for Earth Hour on Saturday |
IANS |
Times of India , Saturday, March 26, 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 aims for hope in darkened world |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Friday, March 25, 2011 |
SYDNEY: Lights will go out around the world Saturday with hundreds of millions of people set to take part in the Earth Hour climate change campaign, which this year will also mark Japan's earthquake ...More
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Earning credit from garbage |
Snehal Rebello |
The Hindustan Times , Friday, March 25, 2011 |
Next year, when a landscaped garden opens in Gorai in suburban Mumbai, people will literally go for their morning walks over tonnes of rotting garbage. The manicured garden will be spread over a 35-me ...More
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‘Earth Hour' campaign to be observed tomorrow |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Friday, March 25, 2011 |
BHUBANESWAR: Joining the global campaign to become responsible on consumption and conservation of energy, the State Energy Department has requested all departments to contribute one hour to switch off ...More
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Sparing an hour for our earth |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Friday, March 25, 2011 |
BANGALORE: As cities prepare to observe the World Earth Hour on Saturday, many organisations here have committed themselves to be a little more friendly to our fragile planet between 8.30 p.m. and 9.3 ...More
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Earth Hour aims for hope in darkened world |
AFP |
Times of India , Friday, March 25, 2011 |
SYDNEY: Lights will go out around the world Saturday with hundreds of millions of people set to take part in the Earth Hour climate change campaign, which this year will also mark Japan's earthquake ...More
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Climate change will have its impact on NE |
Staff Reporter |
The Assam Tribune , Thursday, March 24, 2011 |
GUWAHATI, March 23 – Changes in weather due to climate change will have its impact on the NE region. This was observed by Deputy Director General, Meteorology (DDGM) of the Regional Meteorological Cen ...More
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Poor countries pledge to help curb climate change |
AP |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, March 23, 2011 |
AMSTERDAM: Mongolia says it will erect solar power plants in the frigid Gobi desert . The Central African Republic says it will expand its forests to cover a quarter of its territory. Mexico promi ...More
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Poor countries pledge to help curb climate change |
AP |
Times of India , Wednesday, March 23, 2011 |
AMSTERDAM: Mongolia says it will erect solar power plants in the frigid Gobi desert. The Central African Republic says it will expand its forests to cover a quarter of its territory. Mexico promises ...More
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Deal locally with climate change impact |
IANS |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, March 22, 2011 |
WASHINGTON: Think globally, but act locally when studying about plants, animals and the impact of global warming, advise researchers.
Policy makers have been pressing biologists to dissect how m ...More
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Deal locally with climate change impact |
IANS |
Times of India , Tuesday, March 22, 2011 |
WASHINGTON: Think globally, but act locally when studying about plants, animals and the impact of global warming, advise researchers.
Policy makers have been pressing biologists to dissect how m ...More
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The Bangkok sequel to Cancun |
Shyam Saran |
Business Standard , Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
When the Climate Change Conference at Cancun in December last year concluded with a series of “Cancun Agreements”, and was hailed as a significant success, I argued that celebrations over the outcome ...More
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Karnataka headed for warmer temperatures, less rain |
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Deccan Herald , Saturday, March 19, 2011 |
The minimum temperature in six districts of north Karnataka has risen by 0.6 degree celsius in the last 100 years, average annual rainfall has dipped by 6 per cent between 1951 and 2004 and forest cov ...More
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Indian expert on new climate change panel |
Agencies |
The Indian Express , Saturday, March 12, 2011 |
Rita Sharma, Secretary of India's National Advisory Council (NAC), has been appointed to a new commission on climate change to be chaired by Britain's chief scientific adviser Sir John Beddington.
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US Navy needs to prepare for climate change: Study |
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Times of India , Friday, March 11, 2011 |
WASHINGTON: The US Navy and Coast Guard need to prepare for more missions in the Arctic, and plan for potential damage to bases from rising sea levels, as global warming increases, the National Re ...More
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