Green tribunal orders closure of polluting industries in 3 months
The National Green Tribunal’s principal bench in Delhi on July 10 ordered the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), along with
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Ooty to ban single-use plastics from August 15
With effect from August 15, the District Administration of Nilgiris has placed a ban on the use of any single-use plastic items
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നിയമങ്ങള് കാറ്റില് പറത്തി ക്വാറി മാഫിയ; കോഴിക്കോട് വനത്തിന്റെ പരിധിയില് പ്രവര്ത്തിക്കുന്നത് എട്ട് ക്വാറികള്
വനം വകുപ്പ് അനുമതി നിഷേധിച്ചിട്ടും ഖനനത്തിന് പരിസ്ഥിതി അനുമതി കിട്ടിയ ക്വാറികളും ഇക്കൂട്ടത്തിൽ പെടും. കോഴിക്കോട് ജില്ലയിൽ നിയമങ്ങളെല്ലാം അട്ടിമറിച്ച് വനത്തിന്റെ 107 മീറ്റർ അടുത്ത് വരെ
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It’s not just Chennai, India’s drying lakes crisis has spread far and wide
From Bhopal to Bengaluru and Chennai to the perennially thirsty Marathwada region of Maharashtra, rain-fed lakes are drying up alarmingly
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21 Indian Cities Including Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru & Kochi Will Run Out Of Water By 2030
India is facing the worst water crisis in its history, and 21 Indian cities will run out of groundwater by
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Climate change: Trees ‘most effective solution’ for warming
Researchers say an area the size of the US is available for planting trees around the world, and this could
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316 out of 651 protected areas under final ESZ notification: Environment Ministry
Mining, stone quarrying and crushing units are prohibited within one kilometre of ecologically sensitive zones (ESZs). Over 30 per cent
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We Have Five Years To Save Ourselves From Climate Change | Jeff McMahon
The level of carbon now in the atmosphere hasn’t been seen in 12 million years, a Harvard scientist said in Chicago
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Norway Is The First Country In The World To Ban Deforestation
Norway has become the first country to ban deforestation. The Norwegian Parliament pledged May 26 that the government’s public procurement policy will be
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Behind Façade of Clean Mountain Towns, Kullu and Manali Struggle to Manage Waste
Authorities blame the surge in tourism for mounting waste, thus sidestepping issues of rise in domestic consumption and lack of
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