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 Ministry of Environment and Forests

Has a lot of power to safeguard public health. Prefers not to use it

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 Delhi government

Utterly confused. Speaks for polluters who have business interests in scuttling CNG

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 Abandoned to fate

Though private bus operators will have to shoulder a bulk of the responsibility of

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 Tata Energy Research Institute In service of polluters

The Swedish experts have identified traces of over 40 substances in diesel exhaust that are listed by the epa as hazardous air pollutants and by the California Air Resources Board as toxic air contaminants.

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 Missing the bus

The whole world is moving towards CNG. But the crisis of governance in Delhi keeps the air filthy

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 India

• The need to check poaching of migratory birds at the Pong sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh has recently been stressed upon by a forest officer who has conducted a six-year-long study in the area.

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14/02/1997
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 Woes on three wheels

Over the last three months, nearly 10,000 auto-rickshaws have been taken off the

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29/11/1996
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