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Airlines face $670 mln carbon pollution charge in 2012 - study
Airlines face a carbon pollution bill of 505 million euros for this year under a controversial EU emissions trading scheme, an analysis by Thomson Reuters Point Carbon on Thursday shows. Carriers joined the scheme, which covers carbon emissions from European and foreign airlines flying into and from EU airports, on Jan 1. The scheme has triggered widespread anger among foreign governments and carriers

Exuberant Indian markets gloss over economic reality

Surging capital inflows, booming stock markets and a fast-appreciating currency suggest the India story is again shining after a dismal 2011. Dig a little deeper, and problems afflicting Asia's

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Dadri 'wetland' puts Ansals, UP govt in hot spot

It is another Greater Noida project gone wrong, as the Uttar Pradesh government is in the middle of a new land deal controversy, and coming just ahead of the assembly polls in the state. The latest

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State clears air on OMC-Sainik Mining deal

Fearing de-allocation of the Utkal-D coal block allocated to Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC) over issues related to shareholding and delay in project execution, the state government has shot off a

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'Skewed availability of water potential for social unrest'

New Delhi: Noting that large parts of the country have become 'water stressed', the government has warned of potential 'social unrest' due to its 'skewed' availability in different regions. The draft

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Posco hearing at Green Tribunal on Feb 22
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has fixed February 22 for hearing the appeal challenging environmental clearance granted to the Posco’s mega steel project in Orissa.

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