India

 Searing spell

Current heat wave is not just an aberration, feel experts

Publication Date: 
14/06/2002
Down to Earth
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Air Pollution, Glaciers, Atmosphere, Climate Change, Research, Scientists, Antarctica, India, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rainfall Pattern
India

 All in a day s work

Grand Hyatt leads by example on wastewater recycling

Publication Date: 
14/06/2002
Samreen Farooqui
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Water Conservation, Water Treatment Technology, Water Demand, India, Delhi, Hotels
Climate Change

 Backroom deals

Is US roping in India on the sly to subvert Kyoto Protocol?

Publication Date: 
30/05/2002
Nitin Sethi
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Forest Policy, Forest Conservation, Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, Renewable Energy, Carbon Sequestration, Nuclear Research, Asia, Thailand, Italy, Belize, India, Delhi, European Union (EU)
India

 Silver lining?

Aerosols mitigate the effects of global warming in India during winters

Publication Date: 
30/05/2002
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Pollution, Air Pollution, Solar Radiation, Aerosols, Global Warming, Environmental Science, Research, India, Delhi
India

 The Sherlock principle

When there is only one option left, it is the right answer: this was the Supreme Court s logic in the CNG order

Publication Date: 
14/05/2002
Rajeev Dhavan
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CNG, Diesel, Euro II, Legislation, Supreme Court, India, Delhi
Agriculture

 Pulling no punches

A tough order from the apex court was all it took to clear up the air

Publication Date: 
14/05/2002
Prashant Bhushan
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Pollution Control, CNG, Health Care, Legislation, Supreme Court, Government Of India (GOI), Delhi
India

 Follow Up

The data is so old it is almost obsolete. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has brought out its report on the incidence of

Publication Date: 
14/05/2002
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Tags:
Bhopal, Cancer, Research, Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR), Europe, United States Of America (US), Delhi, Bangalore (D), Mumbai, Chennai (D), Statistics
Climate Change

 Food first

Wealthy and impoverished nations cannot share common environment regulation mechanisms

Publication Date: 
14/05/2002
Rajindar Sachar
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CNG, Euro II, Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, Legislation, Supreme Court, Delhi
Climate Change

 Bangalore treads the Delhi path

Authorities clamp down on vehicles over 15 years old

Publication Date: 
29/04/2002
Down to Earth
Tags:
Pollution Control, Vehicular Pollution, Legislation, Governance, Delhi, Karnataka, Vehicles
Air Pollution

 Dead end for diesel buses

Polluting public transport vehicles sent packing as apex court refuses to extend green makeover deadline

Publication Date: 
29/04/2002
Down to Earth
Tags:
Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Health Effects, CNG, LPG, Diesel, Legislation, Supreme Court, Delhi

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