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- HT: The air you breathe has turned even more lethal: August 28, 2012
- HT: Panel seeks ban on plastic, pesticides: November 28, 2011
- LM: Soot blamed for rising cyclone strength, drop in rainfall: November 08, 2011
- IE: Cost of mining: dry lakes, barren fields across a state once green: October 07, 2011
- DNA: Compact Fluorescent Lamp’s can really harm you: September 30, 2011
- HT: No agency to handle oil spills: August 18, 2011
- IE: Making environmental audits honest: August 05, 2011
- LM: Fishermen seek alternative livelihood as catch dwindles: July 07, 2011
- DNA: Barvi dam: How to kill an eco-system: June 05, 2011
- DNA: What is a forest? India yet to define it: June 05, 2011
- Mid-Day: Learn the A-Z of the Environment: June 13, 2011
- DNA: Real threat to environment is increasing population: June 08, 2011
- DNA: Mumbai kids to recycle paper for poor: April 07, 2011
- DNA: Soot levels alarming: Study: March 30, 201on
- LM: Endosulfan ban: no clear battle lines drawn: March 30, 2011
- TOI: Fix growth,not environment: February 18, 2011
- HT: Pollution in city making kids ill: February 17, 2011
- TOI: Govt study soft on auto pollution: February 09, 2011
- DNA: Needed: A responsible mining policy: February 08, 2011
- LM: The green brigade: February 07, 2011
- LM: Agra swamped in Delhi, Haryana muck: January 24, 2011
- DNA: Study of all power plants essential: January 28, 2011
- TOI: Paying for diesel in subsidy and health: January 21, 2011
- HT: Centre wants state to revise hill station policy: January 20, 2011
- TOI: Needed: Green custodian as a constitutional office: January 14, 2011
- IE: MOEF wants eco shift for tourism in Mahabaleshwar: January 10, 2011
- TOI: Mining leases in eco-sensitive Sindhudurg to be reviewed: January 06, 2011
- HT: Anti-pollution body knew of illegal mining: January 04, 2011
- LM: Jaitapur N-project site earthquake prone: TISS: December 29, 2010
- HT: Environmentalist see red over cement plant near Byculla zoo: December 22, 2010
- IE: Green Grade: December 17, 2010
- TOI: 49 mining leases in eco-rich Sindhudurg put on hold: December 17, 2010
- TOI: Red Christmas for several villages in Goa: December 14, 2010
- TOI: Forest dept wants a total ban on mining: December 14, 2010
- TOI: Dept raises ecological alarm in Kolhapur: December 13, 2010
- TOI: Jairam asks new CM to review mine leases: December 13, 2010
- TOI: Stop reckless & illegal mining,says parliamentary panel: December 08, 2010
- TOI: Power plants threaten 150-km stretch of Ratnagiri coastline: November 30, 2010
- HT: New efficiency norms to hit fuel guzzlers: November 29, 2010
- HT: Mega dams, mega disquiet: November 23, 2010
- LM: Govt to give incentives to electric vehicle makers to rev up sales: November 23, 2010
- TOI: 3,000 court arrest against Indias biggest N-reactor: November 02, 2010
- ET: World Bank launches plan to evaluate natural wealth: October 29, 2010
- TOI: Eco-hostile state promotes toxic mines for tourism: October 25, 2010
- IE: Green Zones – Vavna and Sonari in Maharashtra are now models of rural sustainability: Oct 22, 10
- DNA: Maharashtra sand mining policy ready, to empower local bodies: October 21, 2010
- LM: Green shoots of recovery: October 21, 2010
- TOI: State gives legal sanctity to green tax on old vehicle: October 20, 2010
- TOI: Cancel Posco approval: Panel: October 19, 2010
- HT: The clearance for Western Ghats mining leases goes against established procedures: Oct 18, 2010
- TOI: Do not allow mining in dense forests,say greens: October 18, 2010
- HT: The UN Panel on Global Sustainability has to go beyond technical solutions: October 15, 2010
- HT: Sindhudurg villagers want to stay green: October 14, 2010
- TOI: Green reports are faulty,says expert: October 13, 2010
- HT: India needs stricter environmental regulation to maintain its natural resource base: Oct 08,2010
- IE: Growth-fetishists’ misread conflict between development and environment: October 04, 2010
- Mid-Day: No more green sacrifice for the gods: September 29, 2010
- TOI: Volunteers help revive Borivli nat’l park: September 20, 2010
- MM: IITians on mission to recycle cartons: September 16, 2010
- IE: Oil spill contamination way above permissible limit: TERI: September 15, 2010
- DNA: I wanted to return to nature what I had taken: Atul Kulkarni: September 15, 2010
- HT: State panel to draw up plan to reduce pollution: September 10, 2010
- DNA: Smoke-free drive targets taxis, autos in Mumbai: August 21, 2010
- MM: Assessment or amusement?: July 30, 2010
- IE: Green Couple: July 25, 2010
- DNA: Only 1,500 firms in Maharashtra filed green report: July 14, 2010
- ET: Govt’s own study has conceded that many tivers flowing across state are polluted beyond measure: -July 09, 2010
- DNA: Your chance to experience nature like never before: July 07, 2010
- TOI: Green Punjab land now spewing booze: June 20, 2010
- DNA: Minute changes can make a big difference in reducing pollution: April 22, 2010
- Nath writes to PM to clear environmental roadblock: 30th March 2010
- TOI: Observe ‘Earth Hour’ on March 27, appeals WWF: March 24, 2010
- The Hindu: India-China cooperation vital to save environment: March 19, 2010
- Tallying the Real Environmental Cost of Biofuels: October 23, 2009
- LM: The monumental decline of a great river: September 01, 2009
- IE: Under new Tribal Act, 2 maharashtra villages get community rights to forest: August 17, 2009
- TOI: A river is not just a stream of flowing water: August 10, 2009
- BS: National Green Tribunal to be a reality soon: August 05, 2009
- MM: Ringo, an Aussie permaculturist, is giving our countryside ideas on self-sufficiency: July 19,09
- IE: Ambernath’s Green Warrior: June 22, 2009
- TOI: Green tribunal flouts every rule: June 22, 2009
- ET: Reducing our debt to nature: June 05, 2009
- TOI: Relentless march of concrete: June 04, 2009
- DNA: Pune women group starts first factory: June 01, 2009
- TOI: Ahmedabad tops UN’s green list: May 27, 2009
- Revealed: the environmental impact of Google searches
- TOI: Livelihood issues must be linked to environment: May 13, 2009
- DNA: Protect our planet: April 22, 2009
- IE: Lakeside story brings out new facts: March 23, 2009
- LM: Green ideas help shape a new vocabulary: March 16, 2009
- IE: The unsung hero who pioneered Green Revolution in Mexico: November 20, 2008
- ET: Environment min sees green, chooses forests over mining: November 20, 2008
- IE: TN paper unit woos Maharashtra for Banana stem waste: October 24, 2008
- LM: Future grim if emissions unchecked, warns report: October 14, 2008
- DNA: Students’ mantra: Keep beaches clean: September 09, 2008
- LM: Ground zero of the fight between conservationists, forest dwellers: September 09, 2008
- DNA: Gore’s green army set to woo India: August 10, 2008
- LM: Govt draft plan leaves coastal wetlands out of guideline purview: July 18, 2008
- LM: How green is my low-cost car? India’s busy roads spark concern: June 20, 2008
- TOI: Electric vehicles are clean and must be vigorously promoted: June 20, 2008
- DNA: National Fishworkers Forum has launched a campaign to save the country’s coastline: June 13, 08
- DNA: Digging up the dirt: Much is wrong with the way mining is done in India: June 11, 2008
- LM: Ban on fuel guzzlers, plastic bags…a clean drive every day: June 11, 2008
- DNA: Our oceans are running out of fish: June 09, 2008
- ET: Act now for ecological sustainability: June 09, 2008
- LM: The Kutch Desert – Charging it with charcoal: June 06, 2008
- ET: Vanishing bees bring down crop yields in Kutch: June 06, 2008
- ET: Time to look at the way we live: June 05, 2008
- TOI: Noise mapping is a distant dream,mangroves are being hacked on World Environment Day: June 05,
- TOI: Floods, cyclones have become frequent, intense: June 04, 2008
- TOI: Private initiative is trying to make up for government apathy in environment issues: June 04,08
- TOI: Greens wary of new coastal zone notification plan: June 02, 2008
- TOI: Pune to house centre for climate change study: May 26, 2008
- IE: The future belongs to bio-fuel planes, electric cars: May 23, 2008
- IE: Air you inhale getting dustier every year: May 09, 2008
- LM: Demand for ‘green’ funds catches up, and they can be rewarding too: May 09, 2008
- TOI: Elephant Poop used to create handmade paper: May 04, 2008
- IE: How we all can be friendly to Mother Earth without digging deep into our pockets: May 04, 2008
- FE: Environment Telethon: April 27, 2008
- IE: Bhutan has done more to safeguard its environment: April 28, 2008
- TOI: A special bench for environmental issues: April 28, 2008
- IE: So, are you for the tigers or the tribals?: April 09, 2008
- LM: Reclaiming Cities – Citizens & Climate change: April 03, 2008
- TOI: Unprocessed flyash threatens constructions: April 03, 2008
- BS: Pune villages protest at Dow research facility: April 01, 2008
- LM: Climate change: India may see a migration storm: March 26, 2008
- TOI: Greens see red over developing salt pans: March 07, 2008
- IE: Mayor proposes workshops on eco-friendly idols: March 04, 2008
- ET : What should be India’s stand at Bali climate meet? Debate :20th Nov 2007
- TOI : Global NGOs pressure India on climate change : 20th Nov 2007
- TOI : Buildings should generate as much energy as they use : Nov 16,2007
- IE : Three children visit state forests, return with a message : Nov 13,2007
- BS : ITC`s `energetic` efforts : Oct 31,2007
- BS : Green moves: Chennai takes the LEED : Oct 31,2007
- BS : Greenscrapers are here : Oct 31,2007
- IE : Burst crackers in moderation to breathe easy : Nov 6,2006
- MN : It’s a bomb-free Diwali for these children : Nov 6,2007 -After being told about the ill effects of noisy firecrackers, Thane kids decide to spend their money
- TOI : Eco-friendly choice: Diyas and rangolis : Nov 5,2007
- IE : Tribal Act further delayed as panel set up to look into its impact on wildlife : Nov 2,2007
- IE : After Ganesh, Durga idols, Diwali kandeels get eco-friendly : Nov 1,2007 -Exhibition of lanterns made of recycled paper, jute and matchsticks is on at Dadar till November 7
- IE : Public hearing on 20-minute Matheran ropeway today : Oct 30,2007
- TOI : The heat is on : Oct 29,2007
- IE : 18 youths, 1 mission: Fight global warming : Oct 15,2007
- IE:From Oslo, with warmth :Oct 13th 2007 -By R.K. Pachauri
- IE : Greenhouse gas emissions hit danger mark, says scientist : Oct 10, 2007
- TOI : Scoring points against pollution : Oct 8, 2007 -Carbon trading is part of the larger emission trading, a method to control pollution
- MM : Ganpati – Waste Wizard turns discarded stuff into Ganpatis : Sept 21, 2007 -Venkatraman Iyer, who lives at Anu Society, Milan Subway Santacruz (W),has made nearly 20 kinds
- IE : Thane’s artificial lakes grow in popularity : Sept 26,2007 -Three years since the Thane Municipal Corporation first created artificial lakes for idol immersion
- IE : Pestom Sagar keeps eco-flag flying : Sept 26 , 2007 -The eco-friendly wells of Pestom Sagar, Chembur, saw more than 300 immersions since the start of Gan
- IE : Capital kids get a classroom outside school: Rail museum: Sept 18,2007 -CBSE works to make country’s heritage more relevant to school curriculum
- TOI : Eco-zones near natl parks: State govt wants a say : Oct 3, 2007 -Eco-zones near natl parks: State govt wants a say
- TOI : BEARING THE WHITE MAN’S BURDEN :Sept 20, 2007 -NGO Transfers Indian Farmers’ Green Points To British Globetrotters
- TOI : 20 green films set to roll : Sept 26, 2007 -YCMOU has made 20 audio/video films on environmental awareness
- FE : Green Habitat : Sept 23, 2007 -India Inc are donning the green robe in earnest
- TOI : Ganesh immersions get eco-friendly : Sept 17, 2007
- IE : Pollution blues hit citizens, PMC remains unmoved : Sept 10, 2007 -Pune was ranked fifth most polluted city in Asia by World Bank in 2003
- DNA : Management students promote eco-friendly ganesh idols : Sept 12, 2007 -Sunday’s exhibition saw students preparing idols from vegetables, jute and other natural materials
- BS : Bucket brigade takes on polluting cos : Sept 11, 2007
- TOI : Open space gets further eroded : Sept 11, 2007 -Recreational space in Mumbai is about 1%
- TOI : Coastline sees sea change: Fish stock up, sewage dilution better : Sept 11, 2007 -Mumbai’s coastline is finally beginning to experience the benefits of an ambitious clean-up
- TOI : Cleaner tech helps curb pollution : Sept 11, 2007 -BMC data shows improvement in ambient air quality across the city in the last year
- TOI : State of the Environment : Sept 11, 2007 -The quality of water in many of areas of tony South Mumbai is far worse than the water in suburbs
- IE : City coastline dying, air pollution on the rise : Sept 12, 2007
- DNA : 18th-century lesson learnt : Sept 9, 2007
- IE : IITB alumni mould clay, teach eco-friendly idol making : Sept 6. 2007 -Workshop kicks off; small, clay Ganpati idols are best for environment, say volunteers
- IE : This festival, make colours out of puja flowers : Sept 6, 2007 -A unique way to make natural paint colours with flowers
- TOI : Govt-run RCF does it, with water from sewage : Sept 6, 2007
- DNA : When it rains, it pours acid in Pune, Nagpur : sept 5, 2007 -Environmentalists warn that the trend, if not checked, may pose a grave risk to public health
- IE : Featherweight Ganpati : Aug 20, 2007 -Sandhya Jayakar and friends make cheap, light weight, eco-friendly Ganpatis movers & shakers
- IE : India takes rich nations to task on emission norms : Aug 29, 2007
- BS : Reinventing water-waste for Indian cities : Aug 28, 2007 -Shortages of drinking water cripple cities
- TOI : Temple Village Being Reduced to Dust : Jun 2, 2007 -Temple village is a forgotten village in the Dumka hills, on the Bengal-Jharkhand border.
- MM : Country’s First Nature Mall Near Panvel : Jun 7, 2007 -Go Green Pvt Ltd introduced what it advertises as “India’s First Ever Garden Mall”.
- TOI : Global Warming Will Doom Humanity, Environment By 2050: UN Study : Apr 2, 2007 -Global warming could cause more hunger in poor countries.
- DNA : Where did all the trees vanish? : Oct 27, 2006 -Officials refuse to divulge information on number of missing trees
- IE : Pollution levels at scary highs : Sep 29, 2006 -Mumbai waters fare better but noise decibel highest, Thane creek most polluted
- Environment Education
  - TOI: Green service scheme for students gets govt nod: October 21, 2010
  - TOI: Now,state adds a green chapter to school syllabus: October 14, 2010
  - HT: Cartoon superhero Captain Planet to help raise awareness about city’s eco problems: Sep 15, 2010
  - LM: Have questions about climate change?These sites have answers for you & your children: Dec 12,09
  - LM: Powering green education: May 21, 2008

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