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2011-11-14 15:54:00
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IBNS) Minister for new and renewable energy Farooq Abdullah on Monday called for a massive thrust by private sector to generate electricity from agro-industrial waste which is essential to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and combat environment pollution.
2011-11-13 15:10:00
Ahead of the Durban climate change talks beginning Nov 28, experts are worried that Eurozone crisis may curtail the billions of dollars of funding from industrialised countries to their poorer counterparts to adapt to climate change.
2011-11-12 01:45:00
A federal advisory panel is warning that "serious environmental consequences" could result from the gas drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing if steps aren't taken to reduce its impacts.
2011-11-11 23:30:00

Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan criticized world leaders Thursday for failing to take bold action on climate change, which he said threatens to worsen the food crisis that has already

2011-11-11 20:30:00
Minister of State for Defence, Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju, has called for speeding up the construction of strategic border roads.
2011-11-10 19:50:00
Anna Hazare Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday said veteran social activist Anna Hazare and the members of his core team are free to take part in the upcoming elections. Speaking on
2011-11-09 23:15:00

The first time scientists explored deep in the Indian Ocean, they found a new species of glowing squid. Now researchers who are departing from South Africa on Monday with even better equipment are

2011-11-09 23:10:00
/WAM) The Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) will observe Paperless Day Nov 23 for which it has asked the public to register online.
2011-11-09 20:30:00

The Ministry of Environment on Wednesday gave the clearance to the first phase of the Lavasa hill city township project located between Mumbai and Pune subject to "strict compliance" of certain

2011-11-09 17:50:00

Carbon monoxide (CO) - a tasteless, colourless and odourless gas - found in the exhaust of vehicles and generators has been dubbed the "silent killer" because excessive inhalation is lethal,

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