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Neha Sinha
The writer is with the Bombay Natural History Society. Her views are personal.
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By next year,Badarpur power plant will switch to gasSubscriber Only
January 18,2010 00:54:26 AM
Each year,the Badarpur power plant releases 5 mega million tonnes of carbon dioxide into Delhis air.
Mon, Jan 18, 2010Paris mayor spots French connection in the CapitalSubscriber Only
January 18,2010 00:38:39 AM
After a look around the Capital,Bertrand Delanoe,Mayor of Paris,has something striking to say: that Delhi and Paris are actually quite similar.
Mon, Jan 18, 2010Lessons in mushroom cultivation a hit in South Delhi schoolSubscriber Only
January 15,2010 01:19:34 AM
In the absence of agricultural fields,or perhaps because of that,a school in Delhi is revisiting its kitchen dustbins,newspapers and musty corners.
Fri, Jan 15, 2010Delhis noisy days and nights are over,pollution board to keep tabSubscriber Only
January 15,2010 01:07:23 AM
If you have a problem with your neighbours extended wedding celebrations or the loud thuds from the construction next door,then take heart.
Fri, Jan 15, 2010Man held with 40 endangered lizardsSubscriber Only
January 13,2010 01:55:17 AM
In what might be the biggest haul of monitor lizards an endangered species in the Capital,the Delhi Police arrested a man and seized 40 reptiles,which are alive,from his possession in West Delhi on Monday.
Wed, Jan 13, 2010Delhi eyes aid to produce solar power from consumer rooftopsSubscriber Only
January 13,2010 01:29:24 AM
While Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday announced the National Solar Mission,the Delhi government is eyeing World Bank help to produce solar energy.
Wed, Jan 13, 2010For whom the alarm bell tollsSubscriber Only
January 12,2010 03:11:07 AM
66 tigers were found dead last year,up from less than 40 killed in 2008; frequent cases of poaching being reported from...
Tue, Jan 12, 2010City produces most sewage in country,says studySubscriber Only
January 11,2010 03:59:49 AM
Delhi produces 3,800 million litres of sewage every day the highest among 35 of the countrys big cities.
Mon, Jan 11, 2010Cities choking,only 8 treating 50% sewage: CPCBSubscriber Only
January 11,2010 02:05:18 AM
Thirty five cities in India are pumping as much as 7,604 million litres of sewage daily straight into rivers,notably the Ganga,and the sea.
Mon, Jan 11, 2010Tiger reserves to upload data on deaths,seizuresSubscriber Only
January 06,2010 04:52:35 AM
The most contentious issue between the Centre and the state on tiger conservation the accurate reporting of tiger deaths...
Wed, Jan 06, 2010Heat and dustSubscriber Only
January 06,2010 00:07:45 AM
In Philip Pullmans His Dark Materials Trilogy,Oxford city more than just the University was a centre of dust: swirling particles of human consciousness.
Wed, Jan 06, 2010Tiger project: Jairam for World Bank aid,to meet conservationistsSubscriber Only
January 05,2010 04:48:05 AM
A year after India decided to refuse World Bank aid for tiger conservation,Ministry of Environment and Forests is considering...
Tue, Jan 05, 2010
Govt buildings hideous,have terrible upkeep: FarooqSubscriber Only
January 05,2010 01:39:29 AM
If the sight of dilapidated official buildings in the Capital has made you shudder,you are of the same opinion as Farooq Abdullah,Minister of New and Renewable Energy.
Tue, Jan 05, 2010After years of deadlock,Rs 18 cr comes Delhis way for afforestationSubscriber Only
January 04,2010 02:25:32 AM
Over the past eight years,50 hectares of forest land in Delhi have been diverted permanently for projects like swimming pools,stadia,the Metro airport line,depots,bridges and even a shooting range.
Mon, Jan 04, 2010In transit or destination,Delhi is poachers capitalSubscriber Only
December 31,2009 04:25:26 AM
There is little connection between an ultraviolet-ray light sourced from Australia and clumps of fish meat with bones carefully picked clean...
Thu, Dec 31, 2009Bougainvillea idea goes down the drain,Delhi govt plans bio-fuel plants on banks of sewer channelsSubscriber Only
December 26,2009 01:28:40 AM
The Delhi government has rejected the proposal to plant bougainvillea vines on the banks of drains to beautify them ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Sat, Dec 26, 2009Raju in,dancing bears do their last actSubscriber Only
December 21,2009 02:27:59 AM
When 4-year-old Raju,led by 40-year-old Raja Saab,walked into Bannerghata rescue centre in Karnataka on Friday morning...
Mon, Dec 21, 2009Delhi Metro on track to earn carbon creditsSubscriber Only
December 20,2009 03:07:51 AM
While the Copenhagen summit failed to get all countries on board on the issue of climate change,the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) claims to have carved out a green path for itself.
Sun, Dec 20, 2009Will switch to eco lights,solar heaters,Delhi to CopenhagenSubscriber Only
December 19,2009 03:04:41 AM
Even as national governments dither at Copenhagen,local administrations are taking a strong stand on climate change.
Sat, Dec 19, 2009Female presence to lure runaway tiger back to PannaSubscriber Only
December 14,2009 04:52:29 AM
Its a first of its kind problem,and it merits a first of its kind solution.
Mon, Dec 14, 2009Knocking in change: students take climate query to MP housesSubscriber Only
December 09,2009 01:09:35 AM
A group of 100 intrepid school students knocked on the doors of 100 Members of Parliament on Tuesday,rating their carbon footprint on adoption of the following eco-friendly steps...
Wed, Dec 09, 2009It may not be possible for us to open national plan for international scrutinySubscriber Only
December 02,2009 02:57:00 AM
Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change head and member of Prime Ministers Advisory Council on Climate Change R K Pachauri...
Wed, Dec 02, 2009Without taking emission cuts,we are looking at targets we can make publicSubscriber Only
December 02,2009 02:54:40 AM
In his first official admission that India is reworking energy efficiency and carbon intensity targets before climate change negotiation...
Wed, Dec 02, 2009Felling of trees uproots benefits of plantation drivesSubscriber Only
December 01,2009 02:51:41 AM
Despite claims of a 10-fold increase in the forest cover in Delhi in the past few years,the total hike in the forest cover between 2004 and 2007 is only .14 kilometre square.
Tue, Dec 01, 2009
Chandni Chowk,Sarojini Ngr critically pollutedSubscriber Only
November 28,2009 01:56:47 AM
Delhi exceeds the new pollution norms consistently and if the new standards are to be applied,Chandni Chowk and Sarojini Nagar now fall in the critically polluted zone...
Sat, Nov 28, 2009Journalism of Courage
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