Posted April 26, 2011 by Anubhav Gupta in Solving Global Warming
Climate Change India to Map Its Coastal Hazard Line with SDAP “Indian Environment and Forests ministry has signed an agreement with The Survey of India to map, delineate and demarcate the hazardline along India's 7 km wide coastal belt…. It...continued→
Posted April 18, 2011 by Anubhav Gupta in Solving Global Warming
Climate Change NABARD Launches Project to Cope with Climate Change “In a bid to help farmers cope with the impact of climate change, India’s National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has launched the Climate Change Adaptation Plan (CCAP),...continued→
Posted April 9, 2011 by Anubhav Gupta in Solving Global Warming
Climate Change Jairam Ramesh Inaugurates ‘Cap and Trade’ for Air Pollutants “India may be all set to become one of the few countries to put in a nation-wide ‘cap and trade’ mechanism for air pollutants, if environment minister Jairam Ramesh...continued→
Posted March 31, 2011 by Anubhav Gupta in Solving Global Warming
Climate Change Why India Might Save the Planet “Singh had already begun to subtly shift from that recalcitrant position on climate change, promising that India would never exceed the developed world in per capita emissions, arguably an easy pledge to...continued→
Posted March 23, 2011 by Anubhav Gupta in Solving Global Warming
Climate Change India Expected to be Water Stressed by 2020: Blake “While nearly two-thirds of the world's countries will be water-stressed by 2025, the problem is going to be more acute in Asia, in particular India which is likely to...continued→
Posted March 11, 2011 by Anubhav Gupta in Solving Global Warming
Climate Change Business Standard “Budget has a Strong Green Leaning” 3/1/11 “From an allocation of over Rs 600 crore towards forest regeneration and environmental remediation programs, to exemptions given to hybrid automobile makers and solar lanterns, the 2011-12 Budget, though...continued→
Posted March 4, 2011 by Anubhav Gupta in Living Sustainably
Climate Change PM Council on Climate Change Okays Green India Mission “The Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change has approved the Green India Mission, which targets 5 million hectare improvement in forest and tree cover besides adding another 5 million...continued→
Posted October 7, 2010 by Anubhav Gupta in Living Sustainably, Saving Wildlife and WIld Places
In December 1996, during my first winter in the United States, my family decided to take a road-trip from our home in Houston, Texas through the southwest to go skiing in California and sight-seeing in Vegas. I remember vividly the...continued→
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