Category: Environment

Clear Friday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) It was a clear Friday morning here marked with shallow fog and the minimum temperature…

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Chernobyl nuclear reactor to get new protective confinement

Kiev, Nov 11 (IANS) Ukraine will cover the destroyed Chernobyl reactor No.4 with a new protective confinement -- the Arch,…

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SC slams CPCB for ‘sluggish’ response to alarming level of air pollution

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday chided the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) for not having…

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Pollution level dips in Delhi, but still many times over safe levels

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) After around two weeks of severe air quality across the national capital, pollution levels came…

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India hailed at COP22 for commitment to climate change

By Kushagra Dixit Marrakech, Nov 10 (IANS) Surprised by India's initiatives in clean energy and coal dependency reduction, the international…

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Government inaction against air pollution ‘genocide’: HC

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Each year 10,500 people living in Delhi die of chronic respiratory related diseases, the Delhi…

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Australia ratifies Paris climate deal

Canberra, Nov 10 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday said his country has ratified the Paris Agreement on…

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What should we do? Delhi government asks citizens; IIT-K answered 10 months ago

By Alison Saldanha Ten months after the Delhi government accepted an Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) study that it had…

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Indian Ocean’s widening current to impact climate change

New York, Nov 10 (IANS) The Indian Ocean's Agulhas Current -- one of the strongest currents in the world --…

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Brazilian free-tailed bat fastest flying mammal

New York, Nov 10 (IANS) With up to 161 km per hour, the Brazilian free-tailed bat can achieve flight speeds…

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Clear Thursday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) It was a clear Thursday morning marked with shallow fog here with the minimum temperature…

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Conserve medicinal plants to mitigate climate change, says India at COP22

by Kushagra Dixit Marrakech, Nov 9 (IANS) India on Wednesday pitched for the conservation and cultivation of the medicinal plants…

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Air quality remains ‘severe’ in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The air quality in Delhi continued to remain "severe" on Wednesday and the weather experts…

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Trump is not my president: US students protest at COP22

By Kushagra Dixit Marrakech, Nov 9 (IANS) Students and youths from the United States protested against Donald Trump at the…

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Trump as President-elect: World counts on US’ moral obligation at COP22

By Kushagra Dixit Marrakech, Nov 9 (IANS) As the way has been cleared for Republican Donald Trump to become the…

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Delhi government launches “Swachh Delhi” app

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) To combat air pollution, Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday launched the "Swachh…

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‘US in danger of being left behind by clean energy’

Marrakech, Nov 9 (IANS) British charity Christian Aid on Wednesday warned that any attempts by new US President Donald Trump…

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World’s hottest start-up out of the incubator in Marrakech

By Rajendra Shende In December 2015, undeterred by the miserable failure of the Kyoto Protocol, world negotiators had come together…

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Water considered main climate change challenge at UN talks: Expert

Marrakech, Nov 9 (IANS) Water has been considered as a main climate change challenge for the first time at the…

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Chimpanzees are good fathers, devoted to their offspring

New York, Nov 9 (IANS) Chimpanzees -- highly promiscuous species -- are good fathers and more devoted to protect their…

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