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Low male-female crocodile ratio causes concern |
Staff Reporter |
The Pioneer , Monday, October 15, 2007 |
Despite tireless efforts of the forest department, the difference between the number of male and female crocodiles is not decreasing in the Chambal sanctuary.
There are seven female crocodiles for ...More
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Obama says religion affects his views on the environment |
Staff Reporter |
Times of India , Monday, October 15, 2007 |
DES MOINES, IOWA: Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Sunday that his religious beliefs influence his plans for how to protect the environment. Speaking before religious leaders and o ...More
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Environmental impact of teak plantations to be gauged |
K.S. Sudhi |
The Hindu , Monday, October 15, 2007 |
KOCHI: The environmental contributions of teak plantations is the new area of research related to climate change. The State Forest Department has sanctioned a Rs.12.20-lakh project to estimate the car ...More
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Green fighters behind bars |
Staff Reporter |
Times of India , Monday, October 15, 2007 |
KOLKATA: While India raises a toast to climate warrior R K Pachauri and IPCC (Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change) team members for winning the Nobel Peace Prize, six environment activists are ...More
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Proposed railway line will spell doom for elephants’ |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Sunday, October 14, 2007 |
Raman Sukumar, in short, is the elephant man of India. An authority on Asian elephants, Dr. Sukumar spent a good part of his life-10 years- studying elephants, with special emphasis on man-animal conf ...More
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Greenpeace ship to lay anchor at Sunderbans |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Sunday, October 14, 2007 |
KOLKATA: Activists aboard the Greenpeace flagship, Rainbow Warrior, have readied themselves for their upcoming engagement with climate change in the Sunderbans.
The ship, which sailed into Kolkata p ...More
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Team Pachauri wins Peace Nobel with Al Gore |
G.S. MUDUR AND CHARU SUDAN KASTURI |
The Telegraph , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
New Delhi, Oct. 12: Cricket-loving energy economist Rajendra Pachauri and former US Vice-President Al Gore will walk into Oslo City Hall this December 10 to receive the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize announce ...More
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Al Gore, IPCC win Nobel Peace Prize |
Staff Reporter |
Central Chronicle , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
Oslo, Oct 12: The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize was jointly awarded in Oslo on Friday to former US vice president Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the Norwegian Nobel committ ...More
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Panel surprised at winning top prize |
Staff Reporter |
Times of India , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
GENEVA: The UN body that won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday was surprised that it was chosen to share the honour with Al Gore for its work on climate change, the spokeswoman said. “It was a surprise, ...More
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Nobel Peace Prize for Gore, U.N. climate agency |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
Panel on climate change headed by Rajendra Pachauri
OSLO/NEW DELHI: Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change jointly won the 2007 Nobel Peac ...More
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Climate change: where science and politics collide |
Mark Lynas |
The Hindu , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
A few errors in Al Gore’s film should not undermine the thrust of his message.
Where does science end and politics begin? For over a decade we have seen an increasingly bitter debate between environ ...More
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Nobel Prize a message on climate: Pachauri |
Staff Reporter |
The Statesman , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
NEW DELHI, Oct. 12: This year’s award of the Nobel Peace Prize sends a very powerful message to the global community on climate change, according to the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Clim ...More
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Nobel Prize a message on climate: Pachauri |
Staff Reporter |
The Statesman , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
NEW DELHI, Oct. 12: This year’s award of the Nobel Peace Prize sends a very powerful message to the global community on climate change, according to the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Clim ...More
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Nobel Peace Prize for IPCC, Al Gore |
Staff Reporter |
Assam Tribune , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
NEW DELHI, Oct 12 – Lending an Indian connection, the 2007 Nobel Peace prize was today awarded jointly to UN’s top climate panel headed by eminent environmentalist RK Pachauri and former US Vice-Presi ...More
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An economist who helps save planet |
G.S. MUDUR |
The Telegraph , Saturday, October 13, 2007 |
New Delhi, Oct. 12: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is led by a man who once turned down a seat at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, to become a railway engineer wher ...More
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Governor red over green |
STAFF REPORTER |
The Telegraph , Friday, October 12, 2007 |
Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Thursday expressed concern over the style of functioning of the state pollution control board and other agencies in the environment sector.Speaking at an international ...More
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Greenpeace message on a 250-feet-long smokestack |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Friday, October 12, 2007 |
Kolkata: As part of their campaign for greater awareness on climate change, Greenpeace activists scaled a 250-feet-long smokestack to paint a message at the Kolaghat thermal power station in West Beng ...More
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Earth getting wetter and stickier |
Staff Reporter |
Central Chronicle , Friday, October 12, 2007 |
AgenciesLondon, Oct 11: Greenhouse gases are making the earth's atmosphere wetter and stickier, which may lead to more powerful hurricanes, hotter temperatures and heavier rainfall in tropical regions ...More
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UN urges preparedness for more frequent disasters |
Legal Correspondent |
Times of India , Wednesday, October 10, 2007 |
UNITED NATIONS: Amid a dramatic increase in climate-related disasters, international relief agencies are calling on countries to increase their commitment to disaster risk reduction, the United Nation ...More
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