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| Energy audit key to earn wealth through CDM projects |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu Business Line , Tuesday, June 27, 2006 |
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Official sees enormous scope for West Bengal in carbon trading
Energy audit is a fact finding exercise with feasible solutions, and is of particular relevance in energy intensive industries like ...More
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| Pollution, overfishing destroying oceans |
| David Adam |
| The Hindu , Monday, June 19, 2006 |
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London: Damage to the once pristine habitats of the deep oceans by pollution, litter and overfishing is running out of control, the United Nations warned on Saturday. In a report that indicates that t ...More
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| Clean mechanism on pollution issue urged |
| Staff Reporter |
| The New Indian Express , Saturday, June 17, 2006 |
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CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu is ranked fourth in carbon credits with wind energy, bio-diesel, plantation and renewable energy sectors taking to Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), said Sasikant K Panigrahi, Dir ...More
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| Muttemwar to visit Germany |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu Business Line , Friday, June 16, 2006 |
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New Delhi, June 15
Mr Vilas Muttemwar, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Non Conventional Energy Sources is scheduled to visit Germany to have a meeting with the German Wind Energy Associat ...More
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| Muttemwar to visit Germany |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu Business Line , Friday, June 16, 2006 |
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New Delhi, June 15
Mr Vilas Muttemwar, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Non Conventional Energy Sources is scheduled to visit Germany to have a meeting with the German Wind Energy Associat ...More
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| ‘Climate change threatens to disturb ocean currents’ |
| Staff Reporter |
| The New Indian Express , Thursday, June 15, 2006 |
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BANGALORE: "Melting of the Arctic Greenland ice sheets over the past 40 years has added more than 20,000 cubic kilometres of fresh water to the Northern Ocean. The resulting changes are threatening to ...More
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| Do carbon trades help? |
| KALIPADA CHATTERJEE |
| The Financial Express , Thursday, June 15, 2006 |
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Under the Kyoto Protocol to the Climate Change Convention, the developed countries (also called Annex-I countries) are committed to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 5.2% below their 1990 level ...More
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| Aviation & the environment |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Statesman , Wednesday, June 14, 2006 |
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The government must take immediate measures to control environmental pollution by airplanes, writes NK PANT
Aeroplanes are big polluters of the air we breathe. This fact was sidelined when India join ...More
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| Dry lands facing threat of desertification: expert |
| Special Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, June 14, 2006 |
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`India losing 4.5 per cent of GDP owing to land degradation'
Observation
· Dry lands can contribute to economic growth
· They can serve as a base for human habitation and agriculture
M ...More
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| ‘Climate change not an issue of the future’ |
| ASHWANI SHARMA |
| The Indian Express , Tuesday, June 13, 2006 |
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PALAMPUR, JUNE 12 DECADES back, Palampur became famous the world over for Kangra tea. But, that was just one aspect. Palampur, in the local dialect, means pulum which means ‘‘world for lots of water’’ ...More
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| Kyoto Protocol hits 1bn-tonne CO2 reduction target |
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| The Pioneer , Monday, June 12, 2006 |
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Efforts to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions reached a landmark by reaching a target reduction of one billion tonnes of emission reduction by 2012.
Emission reductions from Kyoto Protocol's ...More
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| Melting glaciers worry Virbhadra |
| Our Correspondent |
| The Tribune , Sunday, June 11, 2006 |
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Palampur, June 10
Drought, monsoon failure, flash floods and receding water level in local streams are matters of serious concern and need immediate attention.
This was stated by Chief Minister Vir ...More
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| Global human chain to save environment |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Tribune , Thursday, June 08, 2006 |
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Palampur, June 7
Millions of people across the globe will join hands from today to launch a biggest ever drive to combat climate change. The human chain will extend from Australia to Alaska spanning ...More
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| Some jolly good cheer on the environment front |
| J.S. BABLU |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, June 07, 2006 |
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The British High Commission in New Delhi announced the next round of UK Environment Film Fellowships for 2006 on Monday, celebrated the world over as World Environment Day.
Under the programme, a to ...More
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| City heads gather to discuss dryland menace |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Tuesday, June 06, 2006 |
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Lucknow, June 5: Come the World Environment Day and a slew of programmes are organised globally. Lucknow, too, responded by hosting a number of programmes keeping with this year’s theme — Desert and d ...More
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| Carbon credits: Silver lining to global warming |
| Pankaj Narayan Pandit |
| The Hindu Business Line , Tuesday, June 06, 2006 |
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Carbon-trading, apart from rewarding those who reduce emissions, helps ensure efficient use of the environment, and its protection, to an extent.
Rapid increases in the concentration of greenhouse ...More
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| Biofuel use yet to reach commercial scale |
| Our Bureau |
| The Hindu Business Line , Monday, June 05, 2006 |
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Entry of more promoters, a concerted policy initiative by Govt are the need of the hour
A proven technology, ready investors, enthusiastic farmers, willing banks and a supportive Government - they a ...More
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| Carbon credits spell golden opportunity for Indian cos |
| Our Bureau |
| The Hindu Business Line , Monday, June 05, 2006 |
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With the clean development mechanism (CDM) in place, a host of Indian companies are eyeing additional earnings by adopting projects that reduce the emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs).
The United Na ...More
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| Combating desertification is need of the hour |
| Our Bureau |
| The Hindu Business Line , Monday, June 05, 2006 |
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World Environment Day, commemorated each year on June 5, is one of the principal vehicles through which the UN stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and ac ...More
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| State's growth policy puts environment on backburner |
| Sanjeev Patro |
| The Pioneer , Monday, June 05, 2006 |
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Thanks to the dogmatic manner in which the development agenda is being implemented in Orissa the vital sustainability factor is being completely ignored.
The State seems to be sinking into the wh ...More
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