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| Bio-diversity conclave on May 22 |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, May 09, 2007 |
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LUCKNOW: In view of the United Nation's proclaiming May 22 'The international day for biological diversity' to increase awareness of biodiversity issues, the UP State Bio-diversity Board, Lucknow is o ...More
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| Climate change affecting plant blossoming time |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Assam Tribune , Wednesday, May 09, 2007 |
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GUWAHATI, May 8 – While scientists grapple with complex equations to explain climate change, the layperson could gaze at plants and trees to know the changing weather. Across Assam, some of them are b ...More
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| Chairman of pollution control group appointed |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, May 09, 2007 |
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MYSORE: The Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, has appointed M. Mahadevaswamy of Mysore as chairman of a thematic expert group on the prevention, abatement and control of pollut ...More
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| Debate on warming issue in LS |
| Staff Reporter |
| Deccan Chronicle , Monday, May 07, 2007 |
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New Delhi, May 6: One of the most important and also one of the most unusual debates will take place in Parliament this week, when instead of scams, scandals, fake encounters or corruption the Lok Sab ...More
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| Time for Saarc to combat global warming |
| Kuldip Nayar |
| Deccan Chronicle , Monday, May 07, 2007 |
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The news is that India spent more than Rs 44,000 crores on weapons in the last three years, but not a single paisa on combating global warming. Even the Rs 3,500 crores meant for afforestation have be ...More
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| LS debate on climate change tomorrow |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Asian Age , Monday, May 07, 2007 |
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New Delhi, May 6: One of the most important and also one of the most unusual debates will take place in Parliament this week, when instead of scams, scandals, fake encounters or corruption the Lok Sab ...More
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| The climate is insecure |
| Brahma Chellaney |
| The Asian Age , Monday, May 07, 2007 |
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The new spotlight on climate change has helped move the subject into the international mainstream. There is now growing recognition that climate security needs to be an important component of internat ...More
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| German G-8 climate bid meeting US resistance |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Financial Express , Wednesday, April 25, 2007 |
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BERLIN, APR 24: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's bid to forge an international agreement on combating climate change at a G8 summit in June faces resistance from Washington, a German official signal ...More
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| Carbon to carbon, wood to fuel |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Monday, April 23, 2007 |
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Fuel from wood scrap could be much greener than ethanol
GUELPH, Ontario: A mountain of wood — broken rafters, studs and floorboards recovered from demolished houses —rises on a lot here. In a few mi ...More
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| Call to conserve biodiversity |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Monday, April 23, 2007 |
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`Combining awareness campaigns and enforcement essential'
· `Maintain balance between development and protection of ecology'
· `Global warming indicative of imminent disaster'
KANNUR: Cli ...More
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| Findings on climate change important for State too |
| Special Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Monday, April 23, 2007 |
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M.S. Swaminathan calls for Interdisciplinary approach
· "Focus must be on frequency of coastal storms"
· Integrated Coastal Zone Management Centre to be set up
CHENNAI: The findin ...More
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| CDM tag for two more Lanco hydel projects |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu Business Line , Monday, April 16, 2007 |
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Hyderabad April 15 Two more hydel projects of the Hyderabad-based Lanco group in Himachal Pradesh have been registered as Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects by the United Nations Framework Con ...More
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| King cobra rescued |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Friday, April 13, 2007 |
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Pune, April 12: TWO snake lovers from Pune, Ram Bhutkar and Subhash Ghule, recently rescued a 12 feet long king cobra illegally restrained at Solapur allegedly by a Naga hermit. The rescue took place ...More
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| Global warming and India |
| N.R. Krishnan |
| The Hindu , Friday, April 13, 2007 |
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Adaptation to climate change is a worthwhile end to pursue. India should do what it needs to do and not what others want it to do.
IF FILMS and publications can warm up a public issue, global warmin ...More
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| Lack of reliable data affects climate study |
| Staff Reporter |
| Deccan Herald , Wednesday, April 11, 2007 |
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An assessment of the summer and winter monsoon scenario is absolutely necessary to gauge the impact of climate change in the three key southern basins.
Lack of research and reliable data on th ...More
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| US in energetic pursuit of alternative fuels |
| A. V. Swaminathan |
| The Hindu Business Line , Wednesday, April 11, 2007 |
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The recent call of scientists and climatologists highlights the need for curtailing, if not eliminating the greenhouse effects, caused mainly by fossil fuels. Predictions of portentous climate changes ...More
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| '0.5ºC rise in temp will reduce wheat yield' |
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| Times of India , Wednesday, April 11, 2007 |
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NEW DELHI: Climate change could deal a double whammy to Indian farmers as the phenomenon triggered by global warming could not only affect crop yields but also the total area under production,Intergov ...More
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| India to face brunt of global warming |
| YOJNA GUSAI |
| The Asian Age , Wednesday, April 11, 2007 |
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New Delhi, April 10: India is one of the most vulnerable parts of Asia that will face the brunt of the havoc caused by global warming. Not just water scarcity, floods, drought and loss of species, Ind ...More
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