Rapid Tourism Growth In Kulu-Manali Not Sustainable
Accelerated growth of tourism in the Kullu-Manali valley over the past decade has had considerable impact on the local society,
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Coal burning responsible for heavy air pollution in India
Implementing emission norms, running clean coal power need of the hour: IEACCC study Coal-based thermal power stations with no pollution control
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Karnataka govt rejects Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats
Karnataka government is planning a legal battle ahead of the National Green Tribunal’s impending decision on the implementation of Kasturirangan
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IIT Kharagpur Study Finds 20% of India Has High Arsenic Levels in Groundwater
Almost 20 per cent of India’s total land area has toxic levels of arsenic in its groundwater, exposing more than
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From the Himalayas, a warning for us
The 2021-22 Union Budget will increase the pressure on the government to ignore the concerns of nature. It is heavily
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Greta Thunberg extends support to farmers’ protest
“We stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest in India,” Thunberg wrote on Twitter. After pop star Rihanna, Swedish climate activist
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Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Nestlé named top plastic polluters for third year in a row
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestlé have been accused of “zero progress” on reducing plastic waste, after being named the world’s top
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Joe Biden Signs Executive Order Rejoining Paris Climate Agreement
Rejoining the climate deal was one of the few executive orders that Biden signed in front of a pool of
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Global temperatures in 2020 among highest on record: WMO
The heat came even as a global economic slowdown from the COVID-19 pandemic cut deeply into emissions from fossil fuels
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Kamal Haasan’s party announces agenda for environment protection
The party intends to create a circular economy, where recycling and reuse would be the norm for water, plastic and
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