The government proposes to create 30,000 MW of fresh generating capacity from renewable sources of energy during the 12th five-year plan (2012"17). This will br...
A study by two professors at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore asserts that India's energy needs can be met entirely by solar and other renewa...
At least four leopards have been poached in India every week for the last decade. So says the report titled 'Illuminating the Blind Spots: A Study on Illegal Tr...
The Tripura government has announced plans to make Agartala a 'solar city', replacing at least 10 per cent of regular power use with solar energy. Inauguratin...
A Right to Information (RTI) query has thrown light on how illegal mining has become rampant in Billi Markundi reserve forest in Robertsganj township of Sonbhad...
In its report on the status of wildlife in Goa submitted to the state forest department, Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has suggested including Goa as part o...
India's state-owned NTPC Ltd ranks as the world's sixth-largest polluter among 40 large power-generating companies, according to Centre for Global Development (...
The 6th Toy Biz International (June 30-July 2, 2012) at Pragati Maidan,
New Delhi, has brought 'green toys' into sharp focus with buyers as well as
genera...
Since 1992, when the last Rio summit happened, the average temperature across the globe has gone up by half a degree; the pollution levels have climbed up by 15...
Maharashtra's environment department is
preparing a proposal to levy tax on environment polluters. The proposal, say
sources, is almost ready and will soo...
