environment Environment 91 feared dead in Okhahoma tornado 21 May 2013 Sulphate aerosol cooling properties overestimated 21 May 2013 Economic forces pushing US towards gloabl environment treaty 21 May 2013 Everest glaciers shrinking, hitting Asia’s big rivers: experts 18 May 2013 New study assesses glacier contributions to sea level rise 18 May 2013 Air India, Jet Air face EU ban over excessive emissions 18 May 2013 First, carbon footprints… now you can calculate your ‘nitrogen footprint’ 17 May 2013 Actor Johnny Depp immortalised in ancient fossil find 16 May 2013 Monsoon to hit Kerala coast by 3 June: IMD 15 May 2013 Mobile tower proliferation hitting migratory birds hard: officials 15 May 2013 Thames Water proposes recycled water for Londoners as water crisis looms 11 May 2013 Innovative ways of recycling waste 10 May 2013 Carcass of sea monster washes up on New Zealand beach 09 May 2013 New material for Co2 capture discovered 08 May 2013 European Space Agency’s Biomass to “weigh” the earths’ forests 08 May 2013 Atmospheric carbon to hit five-million-year record, marine expert warns 03 May 2013 EU to ban pesticides in bid to save bees 30 April 2013 Wild cheetahs face extinction by 2030: Experts 25 April 2013 Air pollution linked to hardening of the arteries 25 April 2013 Unique chemistry reveals eruption of ancient materials once at Earth’s surface 25 April 2013 Study provides new evidence of cooling properties of atmospheric molecule 24 April 2013 Biological activity alters the ability of particles from sea spray to seed clouds 23 April 2013 Strong earthquake shakes China’s southwestern Sichuan region 20 April 2013 Demand for coal overtakes green fuels: IEA 18 April 2013 A cafe made from recycled waste 18 April 2013 Kasturirangan panel dilutes Gadgil recommendations on Western Ghats 17 April 2013 Delhi HC refers IGI Airport noise issue to green panel 17 April 2013 Quake in Iran leaves over 40 dead, shakes Delhi and Gulf cities 16 April 2013 Madhya Pradesh must get some of Gujarat’s lions: SC 15 April 2013 Rate of ice melt in Antarctic 10 times faster than 600 years ago: study 15 April 2013 Islands in the rain: how mountain ranges take shape 15 April 2013 Iranian N plant safe as quake kills 37 10 April 2013 PM releases Partha Dasgupta’s 'green' report 09 April 2013 Cooking waste from London restaurants to fuel power station 08 April 2013 Sea lion is first known non-human mammal that can keep a beat to music 08 April 2013 Global solar photovoltaic industry may be a net energy producer now 05 April 2013 EU beef and soy demand driving Amazon deforestation: report 05 April 2013 Greenpeace’s ‘polar bear’ protests before Kremlin over energy exploration in Arctic waters 02 April 2013 Drying Saraswati caused exodus from Harappa to Gangetic belt 01 April 2013 Solar powered plane to fly across the US 30 March 2013 UN body calls for "immediate suspension" of Amazon gas plans 25 March 2013 Apple’s largest data centre now fully renewable powered 22 March 2013 Biodiversity does not reduce transmission of disease from animals to humans, Stanford researchers find 22 March 2013 UK moves to implement £1-bn carbon capture and store competition 21 March 2013 European Commission proposal to ban bee-harming pesticides fails 16 March 2013 Volcanic aerosols, not pollutants, tamped down recent Earth warming, says CU study 14 March 2013 SC clears delinking of environment and forest clearances for highway projects 13 March 2013 Ground-level ozone falling faster than predicted 13 March 2013 Scientists plumb the secret depths of Antarctica 11 March 2013 Sea floor earthquake zones strengthen tsunamis more than expected 08 March 2013 Telenor to help recycle 7.8 million surplus mobile phones 06 March 2013 Ancient micro-continent identified under the Indian Ocean 02 March 2013 Scientists identify key factor controlling nitrogen availability in the ocean 26 February 2013 Six underground tanks at US N-plant site leaking radioactive waste 23 February 2013 Scientists explore new ways to remove atmospheric CO2 20 February 2013 CryoSat-2 mission reveals major Arctic sea-ice loss 19 February 2013 Plutonium leak from Washington site, seen to pose 'long-term threat' 18 February 2013 Australia publishes new standard for safe, environmentally sound disposal of e-waste 18 February 2013 French company to market floating solar power plants in India 16 February 2013 Large asteroid to come close to earth today 15 February 2013 Solar power to become competitive sans subsidies, says First Solar’s Johan Cilliers 13 February 2013 Tata joins world leaders to form ocean eco-group 12 February 2013 Volcano location could be greenhouse-icehouse key 09 February 2013 Air pollution results in mothers having smaller babies 07 February 2013 Could the humble sea urchin hold the key to carbon capture? 05 February 2013 UK parliament worried about cost of nuclear waste 04 February 2013 Late-winter smog disrupts traffic in north India 01 February 2013 Scientific research reveals future secrets of global warming 28 January 2013 UK to buy green energy from Ireland 25 January 2013 Unilever advances 'zero waste to landfill' commitment by five years to 2015 24 January 2013 China, Australia top list of “carbon bomb” projects 23 January 2013 Wind in the willows boosts biofuel production 22 January 2013 140 nations sign UN treaty to curb mercury pollution 21 January 2013 Keystone tar sands waste more harmful to environment: report 18 January 2013 Heat-resistant corals provide clues to climate change survival, Stanford researchers say 16 January 2013 Discontinue mandatory approvals from gram sabhas: NHAI to SC 12 January 2013 Bharti Airtel reduces carbon emissions by 11 per cent 12 January 2013 ‘Human safari’ row goes to India’s Supreme Court 09 January 2013 Coral Records Suggest that Recent El Nino Activity Rises Above Noisy Background 07 January 2013 Transocean to pay $1.4 bn for 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill 05 January 2013 Pacific tremour prompts tsunami warning in Alaska, British Columbia 05 January 2013 Warming temperatures will change Greenland’s face 05 January 2013 Himalayas could see massive earthquakes: Experts 01 January 2013 EPA announces stiffer standard for soot pollution 15 December 2012 BHP Billiton, ExxonMobil to spend $1 billion on excess carbon treatment at new gas fields in Victoria 15 December 2012 UK government greenlights shale fracking 14 December 2012 Clean-up makes Gulf of Mexico spill 52 times more toxic 12 December 2012 Powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake shakes northeast Japan 07 December 2012 L&T’s wind energy project gets green certification under UN climate convention 03 December 2012 IIT Kanpur, EU agency join hands to clean up Ganga 01 December 2012 Researchers use GPS tracking to monitor crab behaviour 24 November 2012 Innovative energy project set to use cosmic rays for monitoring CO2 storage sites 23 November 2012 Airborne particles smuggle pollutants to far reaches of globe 21 November 2012 Smartphones and high-tech laboratories to reveal health effects of environmental pollutants 19 November 2012 Australian government to cut back on solar panel subsidies 16 November 2012 US food giant Bunge accused over biofuel ‘tainted with Indian blood’ 14 November 2012 Climate-induced migration often for short distances, cyclical, not global 14 November 2012 Yamuna a drain with no fresh water: Pollution body 10 November 2012 Argentine court orders seizure of Chevron’s assets to enforce $19-bn Ecuadoran ruling 08 November 2012 Earth sunblock only needed if planet warms easily 31 October 2012 Study into sea level rise due to fossil fuels 30 October 2012 New understanding of Antarctica’s weight-loss 30 October 2012 EU urged to act fast to strengthen emissions trading 27 October 2012 Australian piggery turns manure into carbon credits 26 October 2012 Greenland run-off rates accelerating 26 October 2012 Newsweek ranks Citi as greenest US bank 25 October 2012 Environmental impact of consumer products laid bare 23 October 2012 MoEF continues campaign against NIB, to take up issue in cabinet 23 October 2012 Developed nations agree to double funding for biodiversity protection by 2015 22 October 2012 Did the Little Ice Age start with a big bang? 20 October 2012 Researchers use solar power to study wild elephants in Africa 19 October 2012 Carbon tax helps cut emissions in Australia's power generation 18 October 2012 Researchers evaluate effects of natural gas development 18 October 2012 Ice-sheet retreat controlled by the landscape 17 October 2012 Biomass-degrading genes in button mushroom critical to managing planet’s carbon stores 12 October 2012 Natarajan writes to PM, slams NIB move 10 October 2012 The mathematics of leaf decay 10 October 2012 Cambridge researchers discover new population of super massive black holes 09 October 2012 Saving the ‘tiger of the Ganges’ 08 October 2012 Indian green IT and sustainability spending to reach $70 bn by 2015: Gartner 03 October 2012 Kerala to submit recommendations on tiger reserve forests on Monday 29 September 2012 India, US to enhance cooperation in clean energy 29 September 2012 Stanford researchers wire kelp forests off California coast 28 September 2012 Anti-fracking protests held in US, other countries 24 September 2012 When it rains, it pours 21 September 2012 Arctic ice cover shrinks to record low 20 September 2012 New species of monkey discovered 13 September 2012 Methane source discovered in the underbrush 12 September 2012 IBM analytics helps Jet Airways’ track aircraft emissions 11 September 2012 Putin in hang glider leads Siberian crane flock in migratory flight 07 September 2012 Loss of tropical forests reduces rain 07 September 2012 More carbon dioxide leads to lower cloud formation 06 September 2012 UK newspaper reports tourists still ‘flock’ to Andamans for ‘human safaris’ 05 September 2012 Organic farms not necessarily better for environment 04 September 2012 Arctic collapse dramatically increases global warming 03 September 2012 Weird chemistry: study identifies prime source of ocean methane 03 September 2012 Australia links carbon pricing scheme to EU 01 September 2012 UK completely phases out incandescent bulbs 01 September 2012 Increase in global air pollution: atmospheric model calculates changes in air quality over the coming decades 01 September 2012 Western Ghats: TN adds 74 sq km to forest cover, Kerala depletes forest area by 24 sq km 30 August 2012 Diseased trees are source of climate-changing gas 11 August 2012 Study points to role of dams in global warming 09 August 2012 India-Japan team tests solar cell with top conversion efficiency 07 August 2012 Unbridled coal mining biggest threat to tigers: Greenpeace 03 August 2012 Judge halts Vale rail project close to most threatened tribe 02 August 2012 Supreme Court approves dismantling of Exxon Valdez at Alang 31 July 2012 Nasa satellite images show unusual melting of Greenland ice 26 July 2012 Global municipal solid waste continues to grow 24 July 2012 Adding iron to the sea could combat climate change 23 July 2012 Ancient alteration of seawater chemistry linked with past climate change 20 July 2012 Low extinction rate disguises pending Amazon catastrophe 19 July 2012 Australian watchdog receives 630 carbon tax complaints in 10 days 12 July 2012 Navistar to use new engine technology to meet emission standards 07 July 2012 Opposition's pledge to junk carbon tax fails to enthuse Australian businesses 07 July 2012 Researchers explain how dye-based nanotubes can help harvest light’s energy 07 July 2012 Thermax, Ruchi Soya sign MoU for 1MW biomass power project 06 July 2012 Gamesa expanding wind energy business to Myanmar 05 July 2012 Scientists unlock some key secrets of photosynthesis 04 July 2012 CCI slaps over Rs8-cr penalty on cable TV operator Fast Way Group 03 July 2012 Australia launches controversial carbon tax 02 July 2012 Study on fungi evolution may help advance future biofuels production 02 July 2012 CII, World Bank join forces to save the tiger 27 June 2012 Lead from gasoline discovered in Indian Ocean 27 June 2012 New online tool helps governments go green 27 June 2012 Farming and biodiversity can coexist, say Stanford researchers 26 June 2012 Swan assures support to households on carbon tax 25 June 2012 Sorghum should be in the mix as a biofuel crop say researchers 22 June 2012 Modelling biofuel fiteness for the sea 21 June 2012 UK to tell large listed companies to disclose details of greenhouse emissions 21 June 2012 Carbon tax blamed for higher rates in Brisbane city 20 June 2012 Carbon capture and storage likely to cause earthquakes 20 June 2012 Nanoparticles seek and destroy groundwater toxins 20 June 2012 Hold prices till carbon tax costs evaluated: Australian regulator 19 June 2012 Japan's clean energy incentives mark shift from nuclear power 18 June 2012 Team determines how estrogens persist in dairy farm wastewater 18 June 2012 Australia's carbon tax to cover 294 as against 500 entities notified earlier 16 June 2012 India’s mining rules a joke, says human rights body 15 June 2012 Hindcasting helps scientists improve forecasts for life on Earth 14 June 2012 Shell scraps controversial biofuels plan after Brazilian Indian protest 13 June 2012 In countries where cooking can kill, Stanford researchers try to promote safer stoves 13 June 2012 70 % of most populated regions to face acute water scarcity: Study 11 June 2012 BP seeks to settle Gulf of Mexico oil spill claims for under $15 billion: report 09 June 2012 Union Carbide’s toxic waste in Bhopal to be disposed in Germany 08 June 2012 Suzlon signs EoI to develop 2500 MW wind power capacity in Karnataka 07 June 2012 Think tank faults UK government for inconsistency in commitment to green policies 05 June 2012 Researchers find Fukushima radiation in tuna off US west coast 01 June 2012 Australian airline blames carbon tax for axing flights 30 May 2012 Computer model pinpoints prime materials for efficient carbon capture 29 May 2012 High-speed method to aid search for solar energy storage catalysts 28 May 2012 New model of geological strata may aid oil extraction, water recovery and Earth history studies 26 May 2012 More plant species responding to global warming than estimated 22 May 2012 Oxygen-separation membranes could aid in CO2 reduction 21 May 2012 Bright future for solar power in space 19 May 2012 The ‘carbon footprint’ of power generation 18 May 2012 Coal seam gas to imperil water bores in Queensland: Report 18 May 2012 Fermentation methods could help sustainable fish farming 16 May 2012 Isoprene research could lead to eco-friendly car tires 16 May 2012 Green motoring to run up £13-bn loss to UK exchequer 16 May 2012 India, Germany jointly working on electric mobility: Anand Sharma 11 May 2012 ACCC warns customers over excessive price rises due to carbon tax 11 May 2012 Nanotube 'sponge' has potential in oil spill cleanup 11 May 2012 'Modern Portfolio Theory' optimises conservation practices 10 May 2012 India barely taps 2.5 per cent of its renewable energy potential 07 May 2012 Producers to be made responsible for collection of e-waste 07 May 2012 Optimal planning of solar power plants 07 May 2012 Supercomputer speeds clean energy research 30 April 2012 Optimising biofuel supply chain is a competitive game 30 April 2012 Oil-spill clean-up may be made easier by carbon-nanotube technology 28 April 2012 Miniature sensors may advance climate studies 23 April 2012 Gujarat watershed programme wins PM’s award for administrative excellence 21 April 2012 Links between air pollution and early death established 21 April 2012 Long-term exposure to air pollution may increase risk of hospitalisation for lung, heart disease 20 April 2012 Analysis raises atmospheric, economic doubts about forest bioenergy 20 April 2012 Simultaneous energy, fertiliser production conserves water 19 April 2012 Marine worm feeds on carbon monoxide and hydrogen sulphide with the help of symbiotic bacteria 19 April 2012 Cars get cleaner as emissions fall 4.2 per cent in 2011 18 April 2012 Students take charge of four-storey carbon capture pilot plant in London 18 April 2012 Diesel technologies drastically cut emissions in real-world conditions 18 April 2012 Insects have personalities too, research on honey bees indicates 14 April 2012 Majority-biased learning 13 April 2012 EU law on carbon emissions for airlines seen as deal breaker 13 April 2012 New method to prevent undersea ice clogs 13 April 2012 Hybrid copper-gold nanoparticles convert CO2 11 April 2012 Glass sponge as a living climate archive 07 April 2012 3D planning tool for the city of tomorrow 03 April 2012 Bees ‘self-medicate’ when infected with some pathogens 02 April 2012 Reducing cash bite of wind power 02 April 2012 Pesticides killing queen bees, says study 30 March 2012 No luck for Posco’s Odisha plant as green clearance cancelled 30 March 2012 Research to commence on intelligent building exteriors 27 March 2012 Plants may absorb more carbon dioxide than previously thought 26 March 2012 Brazil files criminal charges against Chevron, Transocean for oil spill 22 March 2012 India to urge airlines to boycott EU carbon charge scheme 20 March 2012 Greenhouse gas can find a home underground 20 March 2012 UK to encourage reuse, recycling precious metals in electronic gadgets 17 March 2012 Research team advances science of carbon accounting 17 March 2012 Nobel laureate F Sherwood Rowland, 84, ozone study pioneer dies 14 March 2012 Scientists explore rare environment in deep sea hydrothermal vent 10 March 2012 Volkswagen to enter electric vehicles; targets aggressive environmental measures 06 March 2012 Preventing contamination in recycling 06 March 2012 Final FACE harvest reveals increased soil carbon storage under elevated carbon dioxide 06 March 2012 Environmentally-friendly cleaning, washing 05 March 2012 India, China refute reports of Brahmaputra drying up in Arunachal 03 March 2012 BP in $7.8-bn deal to settle part of Gulf of Mexico oil spill claims 03 March 2012 Brahmaputra river dries up in Arunachal 01 March 2012 Volcanoes deliver two flavours of water 01 March 2012 Small-scale gold mining impacts river algae 29 February 2012 India-Victoria electric car use research project launched 24 February 2012 BSE launches ‘Greenex’ for eco-friendly investors 22 February 2012 New York ruling seen as victory for fracking opponents 22 February 2012 ExxonMobil pays Scotland record $4.3-mn fine for failing to report CO2 emissions 21 February 2012 Idea Cellular launches "green" telecom towers in Madhya Pradesh 21 February 2012 Recycled waste glass strengthens cement concrete 21 February 2012 Committee to urge UK government to increase support to wave power 20 February 2012 Proteins in Yellowstone bacteria for biofuel inspiration 18 February 2012 China powers ahead with 62,000 MW of wind energy 13 February 2012 NGT asks MoEF to blacklist consultants cooking up data for EIA report 13 February 2012 Eleven US states sue EPA over soot standards 11 February 2012 Russians drill down 3.76 km to 20-million year-old Antarctica lake 10 February 2012 China bans airlines from joining EU’s Emmissions Trading Scheme 06 February 2012 Location key to calculating biofuel carbon footprint 06 February 2012 India and other countries to meet in Moscow to decide on EU carbon tax move 04 February 2012 India’s economy shines, but its air stinks: WEF 01 February 2012 India’s air most toxic: Study 28 January 2012 Diesel cars to account for 40 per cent of India's car sales in 2011-12: study 25 January 2012 Obama supports fracking, clean energy in State of the Union address 25 January 2012 Chevron again appeals Ecuador court ruling 21 January 2012 Engineers turn destructive plant in Cuba into valuable carbon 18 January 2012 Ecosystem biodiversity a key climate change buffer 17 January 2012 Model finds climate change could expose North America, East Asia and the Caribbean to costly hurricane damage 17 January 2012 Topography determined bacterial consumption of Gulf of Mexico oil spill 12 January 2012 Team finds better way to gauge climate costs due to land use change 11 January 2012 Atlantic circulation remains stable for now 10 January 2012 US environemental agency hauled to Supreme Court over Clean Water Act 09 January 2012 CMAR to focus on rehabilitation of land damaged in mining 09 January 2012 Scientists look to microbes to unlock Earth's deep secrets 09 January 2012 At the core of a continent 06 January 2012 Scientists find world's ‘mutant’ sharks in Australian waters 05 January 2012 Ecuador court rejects Chevron's appeal against $18-bn verdict 04 January 2012 ‘Lost world’ discovered around Antarctic vents 04 January 2012 Suzlon group wins 120 MW wind turbine order in US 03 January 2012 Renewable power capacity in India to top 30,000 MW by 12th Plan 31 December 2011 Cyclonic storm Thane leaves 34 dead in Tamil Nadu 31 December 2011 NTPC inks solar power supply pact with Madhya Pradesh 30 December 2011 Andhra, TN brace for Cyclone Thane 29 December 2011 Scottish government clears two wind farms that can power 90,000 homes 29 December 2011 Brazil fines Chevron additional $5.4 million for oil spill 24 December 2011 Discarded wrapping paper, festive cards could fuel over 20 moon trips 23 December 2011 US imposes tighter curbs on mercury, toxic emission for power plants 22 December 2011 Ports set to become increasingly environmentally friendly 22 December 2011 Shell reports spill at Gulf of Mexico drill site 20 December 2011 EPA fails to nail shale in flawed report 19 December 2011 Industrial “inertia to change” delaying development of zero carbon homes: report 19 December 2011 Fukushima attains milestone with “cold shutdown”, crisis ended claims government 17 December 2011 Bioboost for biomass-based energy 17 December 2011 Brazil sues Chevron, Transocean for $10.7 bn over oil spill 15 December 2011 ADB to release first tranche of $350-mn loan for Himachal clean energy project soon 15 December 2011 Samsung ACs top BEE Star label appliance award 14 December 2011 Canada pulls out of Kyoto Protocol 13 December 2011 China, US, India break deadlock on emissions deal 12 December 2011 Countries fail to bridge differences at climate talks 07 December 2011 Brazil senate passes controversial forestry bill 07 December 2011 Fresh Fukushima leak may contaminate ocean 05 December 2011 Cars will be power plants of the future 03 December 2011 Wastewater system generates energy, produces drinking water 03 December 2011 Mathematical model predicts effects of climate on endangered animals 02 December 2011 Toyota, BMW sign agreement on environmental technologies 01 December 2011 Snake-charmer unleashes reptiles on bribe-seeking officials in UP 01 December 2011 Climate sensitivity to CO2 more limited than extreme projections, says new study 28 November 2011 UK green home energy efficiency programme to create £14 billion in private sector investment 25 November 2011 Google to abadon cheap energy among seven projects 23 November 2011 Scientists develop new model for understanding biodiversity 23 November 2011 IFC, Tata Capital form Tata Cleantech Capital 21 November 2011 Scientists tackle the carbon conundrum 19 November 2011 Are natural halogenated hyrdocarbons harmful to the ozone layer? 17 November 2011 India Economic Summit: Body for environment, infrastructure projects mooted 14 November 2011 Lavasa gets conditional approval from environment ministry 09 November 2011 Environmentalists slam move for dolphin theme park in Maharashtra 05 November 2011 Berlin-sized iceberg forming in West Antarctica 05 November 2011 Criminal proceedings filed against Lavasa 05 November 2011 US clean energy firm AMSC sues China’s Sinovel over intellectual property theft 04 November 2011 Tremors in UK city likely from gas fracking: report 03 November 2011 TU Delft receives support to develop better 'pollution predictor' 03 November 2011 Safe closing of Fukushima Daiichi to take over 30 years 31 October 2011 Testing geoengineering 29 October 2011 Careless disposal of antibiotics can create aquatic superbugs 29 October 2011 Exposure to bisphenol before birth linked to behavioural, difficulties in girls 29 October 2011 First-of-a-kind tension wood study broadens biofuels research 28 October 2011 Warming climate could stunt size of species: study 19 October 2011 ITC paper division ropes in corporate majors for 'waste-to-wealth' initiative 18 October 2011 Anadarko to pay $4 billion to BP to settle Gulf of Mexico oil spill 17 October 2011 Severe grought, other changes can cause permanent ecosystem disruption 15 October 2011 Future forests may soak up more carbon dioxide than previously believed, helping to buffer climate change 15 October 2011 Can indigenous people be relied on to gather reliable environmental data that meet the standards of science? 14 October 2011 Interim relief for Sterlite as SC lets unit continue operations 13 October 2011 Snowball earth hypothesis challenged 12 October 2011 Tata Steel to invest additional £2 million on renewable energy plant in UK 11 October 2011 GE, Greenko to invest Rs565 crore on wind projects in India 11 October 2011 Megacity emissions sensed from space 07 October 2011 Reliance Power to earn Rs5,000 crore over 10-year period from sale of carbon credits 04 October 2011 Justice Shah to submit report on illegal mining in Goa in 45 days 03 October 2011 Reddy brothers' judicial custody extended till 17 October 03 October 2011 India, 25 nations condemn EU airline tax as unacceptable 01 October 2011 Sesa Goa’s Pirna iron ore mine EC cancelled 29 September 2011 Delhi metro first to earn UN carbon credits 26 September 2011 Oceans could mask the effects of global warming: Study 20 September 2011 China shuts solar panel plant after pollution protests 19 September 2011 Design for a mobile facility to measure greenhouse gases 10 September 2011 Concrete improvements could pave the way to greenhouse gas reductions 29 August 2011 Climate change sees adventurers rowing to magnetic North Pole 27 August 2011 Underground river 100 times bigger than Amazon found 27 August 2011 SC bans mining in 2 more Karnataka districts 26 August 2011 Researchers quantify impacts of irrigation on global carbon uptake 26 August 2011 Study ties climate shift to civil strife in tropical countries 25 August 2011 Japan looks to renewable energy following Fukushima crisis 23 August 2011 First case of radioactive contamination of rice reported in Japan 19 August 2011 BHEL in business alliance with Spain's Abengoa for solar projects 16 August 2011 Hyderabad to host solar energy event `Solarcon' in November 16 August 2011 US Ex-Im Bank to lend India $575 mn for solar projects 13 August 2011 Himachal high court orders fresh green assessment for Lafarge project 13 August 2011 Power from municipal waste 12 August 2011 China, India, Indonesia at highest economic risk from disasters: Maplecroft 11 August 2011 Lanco's solar energy plant now powers Parliament House 10 August 2011 MV Rak Carrier oil spill “minor” say officials 08 August 2011 Anthropogenic nitrogen plays a double role in climate change 06 August 2011 Crop breeding could ‘slash CO2 levels’ 05 August 2011 Polar bear climate scientist under investigation for ‘misconduct’ 01 August 2011 Cargill to install waste-to-energy system in Canadian beef processing facility 30 July 2011 India protests EU’s carbon tax on aviation 30 July 2011 DP World sets up pilot solar power project at Nhava Sheva port 25 July 2011 Climate change debate outside UNSC’s mandate: India 21 July 2011 Nepal to re-measure Mount Everest 20 July 2011 India for expanding renewable energy cooperation with the US 19 July 2011 Climate change reducing ocean's carbon dioxide uptake 11 July 2011 ExxonMobil served deadline to clean Yellowstone River oil spill 09 July 2011 Supreme Court clears limestone mining by Lafarge in Meghalaya 06 July 2011 Earth's loudest animal: a tiny European insect 04 July 2011 Gujarat wind power capacity grows 500 per cent in six years 04 July 2011 India for extending Kyoto Protocol 04 July 2011 Global warming could alter the US premium wine industry within 30 years 04 July 2011 Orissa pollution board forces shut-down of NTPC power plant 02 July 2011 Kids 45 miles away from Tepco plant to be issued dosimeters 30 June 2011 Nilekanis donate Rs50 crore to environment institute 29 June 2011 Amul rated top Indian Green brand in the 2011 global survey 25 June 2011 Ramesh clears mining proposals in Chattisgarh 24 June 2011 Chevrolet unveils Beat battery electric vehicle 23 June 2011 Survival launches tourist boycott of Andaman's ‘human safari park’ 22 June 2011 UK was set for ‘worst case scenario’ at Fukushima: report 21 June 2011 World's top green energy award for Ghana's Toyola Energy 18 June 2011 Beef barons exposed by space pics face jail 17 June 2011 China's Brahmputra plans not worrisome: Krishna 16 June 2011 Total buys controlling stake in SunPower for $1.3 billion 15 June 2011 Swami dies on 115th day of fast against illegal mining on banks of Ganga 14 June 2011 Seaports need a plan for weathering climate change, say Stanford researchers 14 June 2011 No environmental clearance for Athirapally project: Ramesh 13 June 2011 Environment groups slam UK's solar subsidy cut 11 June 2011 Stanford climate scientists forecast permanently hotter summers in 20 years 08 June 2011 U.S. farmers dodge the impacts of global warming – at least for now, Stanford researcher says 07 June 2011 Toyota to install 17,000 solar panels at UK plant 07 June 2011 Hyderabad to host massive global ecology meet next year 07 June 2011 Belgium's 3,200-km-long rail tunnel to host unique solar power project 06 June 2011 Ecology versus growth: India must do balancing act, says Ramesh 06 June 2011 Japanese firm develops 'sun-tracking' solar power device 04 June 2011 Don’t look to government for green technology innovations, Ramesh tells India Inc 04 June 2011 Unique UK study puts ‘market value’ on ecology 04 June 2011 Chhatisgarh environmentalist handcuffed to hospital bed 03 June 2011 Germany to phase out nuclear power by 2022 30 May 2011 Greenpeace activists invade Cairn’s Arctic oil rig 30 May 2011 Greenhouse gas emissions soared to record level 30 May 2011 US Air Force researchers develop 'green' rocket fuel 28 May 2011 Ancient El Niño clue to future floods 26 May 2011 Consumer groups sound red alert on ‘green’ products 25 May 2011 Himachal inks unique carbon credit deal with World Bank 23 May 2011 'Time' not necessarily deeply rooted in our brains 21 May 2011 Toxins from Bt crops hitting unborn babies: study 21 May 2011 Marine experts rush to prevent mass stranding of pilot whales in UK 21 May 2011 Top ten policies to tackle climate change 21 May 2011 Hindustan Unilever launches nation-wide water project 17 May 2011 Tata Power to add 150 MW wind power capacity in 2011 13 May 2011 SC bans production, sale and use of endsosulfan for 8 weeks 13 May 2011 SC refuses to revisit verdict in Bhopal gas disaster case 11 May 2011 Nirma’s cement project must relocate, says MoEF 11 May 2011 UK climate panel calls for more nuclear power 09 May 2011 Travel hazards: two studies start to map pollutant threats to turtles 09 May 2011 Vatican science panel calls attention to the threat of glacial melt 07 May 2011 Storm over Ramesh's claim on pressures to condone violations 07 May 2011 Sugarcane cools climate after deforestation 07 May 2011 UK marine energy market estimated at at £76 billion 05 May 2011 Supreme Court stays operations of 19 Karnataka mines 29 April 2011 Daimler introduces green car rental service 29 April 2011 Cabinet clears World Bank assistance to clean up Ganga 28 April 2011 Aviva takes top spot on greenhouse gas list 26 April 2011 Reactive nitrogen in forest soils yield greenhouse gases 21 April 2011 India to sign Nagoya Protocol on biodiversity sharing 20 April 2011 Extent of damage from Gulf of Mexico oil spill still uncertain 18 April 2011 Orissa to ‘study’ MoEF order on Posco before acting 16 April 2011 Jaitapur nuclear plant to go ahead, insists Ramesh 16 April 2011 Japan's northeast jolted again by strong quake 11 April 2011 Japan to stop dumping radioactive water into sea 09 April 2011 India all set to map its coastal hazard line 08 April 2011 Biodiversity improves water quality in streams through a division of labour 08 April 2011 Strong quake hits Japan's northeast, raises tsunami fears 07 April 2011 Algae remove strontium from nuclear waste 05 April 2011 Direct steam generation, storage provides better performance for solar thermal power plants 02 April 2011 Cold weather raised UK greenhouse gas emissions last year 01 April 2011 MoEF accepts pro-Lavasa report, but HC doesn’t lift stay on work 31 March 2011 HCC seeks withdrawal of petition against MoEF order 30 March 2011 Curb flatulent cows to control greenhouse gas emissions: green study 30 March 2011 UK snubs EU call for ban on petrol, diesel cars 30 March 2011 Fukushima radioactivity reaches UK 30 March 2011 Icebergs in the Antarctic play important role in carbon cycle 29 March 2011 China underplays low levels of radiation in north-east 28 March 2011 Reactor may be leaking radioactive substances into the environment 28 March 2011 Lights out on Saturday night: 130 nations to observe Earth Day 26 March 2011 Ramesh unveils `mission' for real time monitoring of green cover 26 March 2011 Radioactive Iodine levels spike to 1,250 times normal at Fukushima nuclear plant 26 March 2011 Bhopal toxic waste not to be burnt at Pithampur; may be shipped out 26 March 2011 Fukushima fallout: governments restrict food imports from Japan 26 March 2011 MoEF opens discussions for local carbon trading scheme 25 March 2011 UK announces new green measures to mixed welcome 24 March 2011 Higher than safe levels of radiation found in Tokyo water supply 24 March 2011 26 years after Bhopal, CBI seeks Anderson’s extradition 23 March 2011 Japan, India to bolster partnership in climate, environment issues 22 March 2011 Safety first on Jaitpur n-plant, says chief minister Chavan 22 March 2011 Green groups up in arms against RBS’ 'greenwash' 21 March 2011 Forget increasing green cover, save what’s left: Ramesh 21 March 2011 SC doesn’t lift stay on Nirma cement plant, but orders eco-study 19 March 2011 ‘Pause a little’ on Jaitapur, says Ramesh after Japan crisis 19 March 2011 HC denies green signal for Nirma’s Mahuva cement plant 17 March 2011 Unique new map shows earthquake risks on humanity 17 March 2011 Ancient "hyperthermals" a guide to anticipated climate changes 17 March 2011 Bangalore bans thin film polythene bags 15 March 2011 Scientists find further evidence of extra-terrestrial origins of life on earth 12 March 2011 UK environmental audit body backs Green Investment Bank plan for green bonds issue 11 March 2011 Ramesh orders halt to Bt-maize field trials in Bihar 10 March 2011 Scientists find link between tectonically active landscapes and ancient sites 09 March 2011 Mumbai densest city, Singapore greenest: Siemens survey 08 March 2011 Eco Plastics to set up recycling facility for Coca-Cola's PET bottles 07 March 2011 UK economist Sir Partha Dasgupta wins $300,000 Zayed environment award 05 March 2011 Solar flares could disrupt communication and powerlines, warn experts 02 March 2011 Smart water investment to touch $4.2 billion globally by 2016 22 February 2011 Global warming may reroute evolution 19 February 2011 Karnataka follows Kerala, bans pesticide 'endosulfan' 18 February 2011 Japan ends whaling season on anti-whaling activists' harassment 18 February 2011 Nod likely for CIL’s Orissa projects as Ramesh softens stand 18 February 2011 Five of 50 ‘lost’ Indian amphibian species rediscovered 18 February 2011 Japan to give Rs2,557 crore in ODA loan to 3 projects in India 17 February 2011 Air India gears up to go green 16 February 2011 Punjab government to test water samples for uranium contamination 15 February 2011 20 MLAs rally behind Adarsh-tainted Chavan 04 February 2011 India adding 300,000 hectares of forest every year: FAO report 03 February 2011 States turning wetlands into wastelands: Ramesh 02 February 2011 Gulf oil spill costs BP $41-bn; plans to divest US assets 02 February 2011 Niyamgiri tribals keep fingers crossed as Vedanta hearing set to begin 02 February 2011 Study details how bees and fungi aid orchids 01 February 2011 Ramesh gives conditional nod for Posco project 31 January 2011 Adarsh raids continue; promoters on the lam 31 January 2011 Madras High Court orders closure of dyeing and bleaching units in Tirupur 29 January 2011 Chevrolet Volt to be available throughout 2011 28 January 2011 India to introduce domestic emissions trading scheme 27 January 2011 Ramesh asks industry to understand environment compulsions 25 January 2011 Green laws blocking FDI flow, says RBI 25 January 2011 Ramesh for negotiated solution on Lavasa 25 January 2011 One year after extinction of Bo, Andaman tribe in danger 24 January 2011 ONGC pipeline rupture spills 25,000 barrels of oil into sea 22 January 2011 Bayer opens emissions-neutral office building in India 21 January 2011 New paper suggests greenhouse gases not primary cause of global warming 21 January 2011 Atmosphere cleans itself more efficiently than previously thought 20 January 2011 UK government announces £560-mn green transport fund 20 January 2011 Environment ministry orders halt to 'unauthorised' Lavasa project 18 January 2011 Vedanta makes fresh application for refinery expansion- Reports 18 January 2011 MoEF set to take strong action against Lavasa 18 January 2011 Research shows that environmental factors limit species diversity 13 January 2011 Ford Motors unveils fully-electric Focus Electric, plug-in hybrid 10 January 2011 Lavasa project is green enough, says expert panel head 08 January 2011 New costal zone regulations limit `no development' area to 100 metres 07 January 2011 Abdullah wants private sector to embrace green culture 07 January 2011 New black carbon research helps advance climate solutions 07 January 2011 Centre-state team lands at Lavasa, holds hearings 06 January 2011 Great Cormorants enjoy warmer Arctic seas 06 January 2011 IFC to fund solar projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan 03 January 2011 UK announces Rs3-lakh subsidy for electric cars 03 January 2011 ‘Eco-friendly Fairtrade foods selling like hot cakes in UK: study 31 December 2010 Final call on Posco by Jan-end, says Ramesh 30 December 2010 Environment ministry panel to visit Lavasa in early January 30 December 2010 Environment ministry to decide Posco steel plant fate in a month 25 December 2010 UK firm proposes to generate electricity from Bangalore’s waste 23 December 2010 Google images of Lavasa have shaken MoEF, HC told 22 December 2010 Some relief for Lavasa after slight nod from HC 17 December 2010 Ice-age reptile extinctions provide a glimpse of likely responses to human-caused climate change 16 December 2010 Himachal Pradesh High Court quashes eco clearance to Grasim's Harish Cement 14 December 2010 A greener way to your little black dress 14 December 2010 No luck for Lavasa as MoEF takes tough stand 14 December 2010 Kyoto Protocol buried, new deal on emission cuts emerges 11 December 2010 Hope at Cancun after crucial breakthroughs 11 December 2010 Heavy snow freezes Europe, disrupts transportation 09 December 2010 Climate talks: Ramesh does volte face on India’s stand 09 December 2010 New UN rules on anvil for saving tropical forests 08 December 2010 Bombay High Court stays environ ministry’s show cause notice to Lavasa 07 December 2010 Centre notifies rules for better wetland management 03 December 2010 MPCB serves notices on 12 builders for green norms violations 02 December 2010 Nokia’s Chennai plant wins award for sustainability practices 01 December 2010 Greens mount big protest against Jaitapur n-plant 01 December 2010 Jairam continues war against diesel-guzzlers 01 December 2010 Global climate change talks begin at Cancun 30 November 2010 Lavasa Corp slams Jairam Ramesh; to move HC 30 November 2010 MoEF studying Lavasa reply: Ramesh 29 November 2010 Jaitapur n-power project receives environmental clearance 29 November 2010 Tigers and polar bears are highly vulnerable to environmental change 27 November 2010 Lavasa served notice to explain environment law violation 26 November 2010 Suzlon's REpower to supply 295 MW turbines for C-Power's $1.72 billion offshore wind farm 26 November 2010 Diesel SUVs are 'socially useless vehicles': Jairam Ramesh 26 November 2010 Transactions with Money Matters fee-based: HCC 26 November 2010 British Columbia’s largest wind farm starts generating energy 24 November 2010 Government launches new market mechanism to boost green energy consumption 19 November 2010 Climate change to leave Indian subcontinent hotter by up to 2.2oF in the '30s 17 November 2010 Autorickshaws in Delhi get a 45-day reprieve 16 November 2010 Beijing to melt snow to address water shortage 13 November 2010 Use of SUVs in India ‘criminal’: Jairam Ramesh 12 November 2010 Coke, Micro Inks and Akzo Nobel join Hindustan Tin’s Canvironment Week 12 November 2010 Posco’s fate still uncertain as PM leaves for Korea 10 November 2010 Sita to build Europe's first waste-to-diesel plant in UK 09 November 2010 Levi’s reduces water consumption with WaterLess jeans 08 November 2010 Alcatel-Lucent to host solar power system for Bell Labs' global HQ 08 November 2010 Survival launches Botswana diamonds boycott with protest at De Beers 04 November 2010 FAC recommends halt to POSCO project 03 November 2010 MoEF slaps AP in the face over Polavaram project 03 November 2010 Airbus employees from Toulouse participate in biodiversity project in India 02 November 2010 India’s first scientific mission to south pole flagged off 02 November 2010 Historic UNEP pact signed to protect global environment 30 October 2010 India not to pursue Bhopal tragedy case in US courts 29 October 2010 World Bank launches global partnership to green government accounts 28 October 2010 Researchers propound new theory on evolution of complex life forms 28 October 2010 Outrage as trophy hunter bags UK’s biggest animal 28 October 2010 HC lifts stay on sand mining in Maharashtra 27 October 2010 Researchers find prehistoric creatures in amber from Indian coal mine 27 October 2010 Shooting of prized stag distresses nature lovers in UK 26 October 2010 Government declares elephant national heritage animal 23 October 2010 Microbubbles from Utah deployed to clean dirty soil in China 23 October 2010 Posco panel majority insists chair is wrong 20 October 2010 Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta heads National Green Tribunal 19 October 2010 MoEF nod for neutrino excavation in TN forest area 19 October 2010 Green panel on Posco waffles over verdict 18 October 2010 UK government drops Severn barrage project, clears eight nuclear plants 18 October 2010 SC extends stay on operation of Sterlite's Tuticorin plant 18 October 2010 Panasonic launches environment project for Indian school kids 18 October 2010 Australia ranks 8th in top 10 unsustainable countries 15 October 2010 Resources of two worlds needed to cope with consumption 15 October 2010 Survival International warns US about oil pipeline in Peru 14 October 2010 Biologists develop model to predict extinction risk to birds 14 October 2010 Funga-viral combination responsible for decline in bee population: US study 13 October 2010 Google-led investors in $5-bn offshore energy project 13 October 2010 Human activities overload ecosystems with nitrogen 09 October 2010 Wind turbines, solar panels not ideal for homes to reduce carbon emissions 08 October 2010 New deep-sea hot springs discovered in the Atlantic 08 October 2010 UK’s CRC scheme registration seen low due to lack of clarity 07 October 2010 Hungary initiates criminal probe into toxic sludge accident 07 October 2010 Rare melt key to 'Ring of Fire' 07 October 2010 Abnormal solar activity fuelling global warming: research 07 October 2010 Top NASA scientist warns against oilsand mining 06 October 2010 China asks developed nations to scale up emission targets 06 October 2010 UN climate talks in Tianjin call for concerted efforts to combat climate change 05 October 2010 Sterlite wins SC stay on closure of Tuticorin unit 01 October 2010 Maruti unveils SX4 Hybrid and Eeco Charge electric concepts 28 September 2010 Clean energy venture Auro Mira receives $21 million from PE leading consortium 27 September 2010 Navi Mumbai airport plan to be tweaked 27 September 2010 Panasonic to expand recycling programme in India 25 September 2010 Suzlon installs 5,000 MW of wind power in India 24 September 2010 World’s largest off-shore wind farm opens in UK 24 September 2010 Petro, diesel in India go green: Prasada 24 September 2010 Seven pachyderms killed in Bengal rail tragedy 24 September 2010 IFC to facilitiate distributed solar power generation in Gujarat 23 September 2010 Australia’s largest solar power station to be built in Victoria 22 September 2010 Neutrons helping ORNL researchers unlock secrets to cheaper ethanol 21 September 2010 GM develops demo EV Chevrolet Cruze fleet 20 September 2010 Collaboration critical to the success of electric vehicle industry 17 September 2010 India key to tiger conservation: study 16 September 2010 Tests on soil samples of spill affected beaches reveal high contamination 15 September 2010 Lafarge’s Himachal cement plant faces environmental axe 14 September 2010 Remove beached hulk from Goa coast fast, orders HC 09 September 2010 BP oil spill report holds itself, Transocean and Halliburton responsible 09 September 2010 Shivalik corridor could be declared biosphere reserve: Ramesh 08 September 2010 Green propaganda? Not all Niyamgiri tribals oppose Vedanta project 08 September 2010 CERC liberalises grid access to green power projects 07 September 2010 Global warming: Northern countries to be economic power houses 07 September 2010 Top engineering business institutes introduce green courses 07 September 2010 Prince Charles' journeys by train to push sustainable lifestyles 06 September 2010 RWE, BASF and Linde develop capture of CO2 in coal fired power plants 04 September 2010 Scientists call for a global nuclear renaissance in new study 04 September 2010 Navi Mumbai airport comes closer after PM’s assurances 04 September 2010 BJD lobbies against centre with public rallies as Congress moots Vedanta refinery closure 03 September 2010 BP’s Gulf oil disaster costs hit $8 billion and counting 03 September 2010 Scientists discover key to Christmas Island’s red crab migration 03 September 2010 Chavan-led team meeting PM over Navi Mumbai airport today 03 September 2010 SC reopens Bhopal gas disaster case on CBI plea 01 September 2010 Ban on fresh projects in over-polluted clusters extended 01 September 2010 India’s largest e-waste recycling unit planned 31 August 2010 Faithful females key to evolution of bird societies 31 August 2010 India, China keen to improve ties on wildlife conservation 31 August 2010 After Vedanta, Posco project faces further setback 31 August 2010 Mining ban in forested areas likely, says report 30 August 2010 Disclosing car fuel efficiency to be mandatory from 1 October: Jairam Ramesh 28 August 2010 Wind power investor CLP develops 40 MW wind farm in Karnataka 26 August 2010 Bayer develops raw materials for solar-powered refrigerators 26 August 2010 Panel to report on Posco by September-end: Ramesh 25 August 2010 Peugeot develops first diesel hybrid crossover 25 August 2010 Trane to implement World Bank’s ICEEP project for IDBI Bank 23 August 2010 Chinese alliance to invest $15 billion in electric cars 21 August 2010 Centre to cough up Rs310 crore for Bhopal cleanup 21 August 2010 US denies pressuring India to go easy on Dow 20 August 2010 Dr Martin Green, father of solar cell technology, awarded Eureka Prize 19 August 2010 Nine more containers slip off listing MSC Chitra 18 August 2010 BJP backs nuclear liability bill as concerns taken onboard 18 August 2010 US government toughens environmental reviews for deepwater oil drilling permits 17 August 2010 UK farmers to get guaranteed returns for green power generation 17 August 2010 Corus to set up wind farm components plant at Teesside 14 August 2010 Ship crash: Jairam Ramesh visits oil spill site 14 August 2010 Charcoal takes some heat off global warming 13 August 2010 India refining tsunami early warning system 12 August 2010 Significant changes envisaged in N-liability Bill 12 August 2010 UK businesses told to register energy use by next month 12 August 2010 Oil spill: Chitra captain gets bail; blames Khalija 12 August 2010 Ship crash: multi-agency team formed for salvage ops 11 August 2010 BP deposits $3 billion in oil spill fund 10 August 2010 Mumbai oil spill clean-up to take at least a month 10 August 2010 BP says Macondo well capped sucessfully 09 August 2010 Posco project back on hold after environ ministry finds violations 07 August 2010 Russia moves to isolate nuclear, military equipment from spreading wildfire 06 August 2010 Bhopal still nursing over 350 tonnes of toxic waste 06 August 2010 Pressure mounts on Ramesh to clear Navi Mumbai airport 06 August 2010 Marine life census estimates over 230,000 species across oceans 05 August 2010 Drax plans to stop burning coal in 10 years 04 August 2010 Nitrogen dioxide levels above permissible limits in Mumbai, 90 other cities 04 August 2010 CBI files fresh plea in Bhopal gas disaster case 03 August 2010 Forest ministry probing alleged flouting of laws by Vedanta, Posco 02 August 2010 Chevrolet to increase Volt production capacity by 50 per cent 31 July 2010 Destruction of key compound of ozone detected 29 July 2010 UK slashes green car subsidy from £230 million to £43 million 29 July 2010 Climate change plan calls for 10 per cent renewable energy by 2015 29 July 2010 Climate change forcing farmers into Sunderbans tiger territory 27 July 2010 India plans 1,300 MW of solar power by 2013 26 July 2010 US will oppose Sino-Pak nuclear deal 23 July 2010 Climate uncertainties linked to economies of US states: Sandia Labs 23 July 2010 Leading oil companies team up to build rapid-response system to tackle offshore accidents 22 July 2010 World Bank lends Rs1,185-crore for two environment projects in India 22 July 2010 HC warns RIL about environmental damage in gas project 21 July 2010 Yamuna sewer project finally gets Delhi cabinet nod 21 July 2010 MoEF to commission environmental impact of Bhagirathi, Alaknanda hydel projects 20 July 2010 BP directed to reopen capped well to check seepage in ocean floor 19 July 2010 BP caps Gulf of Mexico oil spill 16 July 2010 BP to start critical pressure test after fixing leak 16 July 2010 Study says sea levels are rising in parts of Indian Ocean 15 July 2010 Footloose glaciers crack up 15 July 2010 National manufacturing policy to integrate environmental issues 14 July 2010 Chlorine gas leak affects scores in Mumbai 14 July 2010 BP places new sealing cap to stop oil spill, prepares for testing 13 July 2010 Ramesh apologises for secret removal of Carbide’s toxic waste in 2008 12 July 2010 US Coast Guards using remote-controlled submarines to cap leaking BP oil well 10 July 2010 Ethanol-fuelled racecars outrun conventional speedsters 10 July 2010 Solar powered plane completes night long flight over Switzerland 10 July 2010 President Obama pledges $2 billion support to 2 US solar power projects 03 July 2010 Oil spills raise arsenic levels in oceans: new research 02 July 2010 US lawmakers urge Exim Bank to reconsider financing decision on Reliance project 30 June 2010 Climate change scientists turn up the heat in Alaska 28 June 2010 BP shares in free fall 26 June 2010 Can't let BP be destroyed, says Cameron 26 June 2010 Oil spill cost up at $2.35-billion: BP 25 June 2010 Hyderabad Industries forced to shut thermal insulation unit 23 June 2010 ISRO to launch satellites to monitor forest fires 22 June 2010 India to examine Dow's liability in Bhopal tragedy 22 June 2010 Grounds exist for extraditing Anderson, feels GoM 22 June 2010 BP to raise $50 billion, sue partner Anadarko 22 June 2010 Dow chief, Andrew Liveris, to skip Indo-US CEO forum meet 22 June 2010 Government to file fresh plea in Bhopal gas case 21 June 2010 MP must bear brunt of Bhopal clean-up effort, decides GoM 21 June 2010 Israel to build world's biggest desalination plants 21 June 2010 Anadarko points finger at BP for spill 19 June 2010 Indian Coast Guard reviews preparedness to tackle oil spills 19 June 2010 Saudis can help fix BP oil leak: former Aramco engineer 19 June 2010 India’s biggest solar plant in Kolar inaugurated 18 June 2010 Cong-BJP shed crocodile tears – Dow rules supreme 17 June 2010 Bhopal tragedy: Congress opposed compensation enhancement in 2007 17 June 2010 BP agrees to $20 billion fund for oil spill claims: report 16 June 2010 Delhi assured Anderson “safe passage”: ex-US diplomat 16 June 2010 BP’s US chief to be grilled over ‘shortcuts’ 15 June 2010 Not yet commissioned, Kolar solar power plant up and running 14 June 2010 MPs thwart govt attempt to dilute N-liability bill 11 June 2010 Bhopal fallout envelopes Congress: GoM reconstituted 09 June 2010 Bhopal tragedy: World media pillories Indian govt and judiciary 09 June 2010 Bhopal verdict could impact nuclear liability bill: Moily 08 June 2010 Bhopal verdict: Jittery US looks ahead to nuke liability bill 08 June 2010 Climate change leading to major vegetation shifts around the world 08 June 2010 Bhopal gas disaster: 26 years later, eight convicted 07 June 2010 BP manages to partially contain oil spill but not criticism 05 June 2010 Renault's Tangiers plant achieves zero-carbon zero-effluent discharge 05 June 2010 Carrier Aircon developing safe CFC substitutes 04 June 2010 RWE, Siemens, Stadtwerke to build Eruope’s largest offshore windfarm in Wales 04 June 2010 Climate change has mixed impact on crops: ICAR study 02 June 2010 Sanad reborn as first Nano rolls off the blocks 02 June 2010 China to subsidise purchase of greener vehicles 01 June 2010 Sanyo lithium-ion battery runs Mira EV into Guinness World Record 31 May 2010 BP prepares alternate plan as ‘top kill’ procedure unlikely to stop oil flow 29 May 2010 Daimler forms joint venture with China’s BYD for electric cars 29 May 2010 Sustainability awards: PepsiCo lauded as Coke gets brickbats 28 May 2010 BP to go for ‘top kill’ to plug gushing spill in Gulf of Mexico 26 May 2010 BP's internal probe faults others for oil spill 26 May 2010 Omax Auto installs 200 kWp rooftop solar power system at Manesar, Dharuhera plants 20 May 2010 Gulf coast spill spreading, new video shows no let up in flow 19 May 2010 Government-Ansal tie-up to promote energy efficiency in construction 19 May 2010 Fresh clean-up launched at radiation-hit Mayapuri 17 May 2010 Scientists call for accurate assessment of oil spill size 14 May 2010 Indian carbon credits set to triple by 2012: CRISIL 12 May 2010 India’s emissions up 58 per cent since 1994; but figures per GDP unit down 12 May 2010 US energy visionary award for Ajay Mathur, DG, Bureau of Energy Efficiency 12 May 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has cost $350 million so far: BP 11 May 2010 Volcanic ash fails to dent tourist arrivals in India 08 May 2010 TRAI seeks views on “green telecom” from telecom industry 07 May 2010 MMRDA to develop 5-hectare Mangrove Park on Mumbai's outskirts 07 May 2010 Modi wants PM to direct MoEF to withdraw SSP review committee order 05 May 2010 Obama promises ‘relentless response’ to Lousiana oil slick 03 May 2010 Lion population registers healthy growth Gujarat districts 03 May 2010 Lafarge fails to get SC nod for quarrying in Meghalaya 27 April 2010 Green technology restores environment from fallout of explosives 26 April 2010 Government defers JIPL proposal for 100 per cent foreign equity induction 24 April 2010 Suzlon's REpower to supply 18MW units in third Michigan wind farm deal 23 April 2010 Areva Renewable eyes solar-thermal power projects in India 23 April 2010 Indian expat Vinod Khosla tops Forbes ‘green billionaire’ list 23 April 2010 India’s summer boils over, temps at 52-year high 19 April 2010 Dazed survivors of China quake spend chilly night in the open 16 April 2010 Heat wave spells good monsoon, says weatherman 15 April 2010 Moser Baer Photo Voltaic to enter solar panel market in Australia 14 April 2010 Apex court extends stay on Reddy brothers’ mining operations in Andhra Pradesh 12 April 2010 Lafarge agrees to environment plan over mining in Meghalaya project 10 April 2010 India, China, Nepal launch cross-border conservation project 10 April 2010 Monsoon raises pollution to new heights 05 April 2010 UK govt launches low carbon rewards for home and businesses 03 April 2010 Volkswagen launches two new engines to meet BS-IV norms 31 March 2010 Supreme Court insists on EIA, bars Lafarge from mining in Meghalaya 30 March 2010 Siemens to invest £80 million in UK wind turbine plant 30 March 2010 MMRDA commences beautification of Mithi bank 25 March 2010 GM-Shanghai Auto alliance unveils electric networked vehicle concept 24 March 2010 Euro IV fuel to be available in Delhi from 24 March 23 March 2010 US federal agency to study effect of natural-gas drilling on water supplies 19 March 2010 IBM to evaluate impact of electric vehicles on UK power grid for ETI 19 March 2010 Antifreeze proteins can stop ice melting 09 March 2010 Daewoo, Nova Scotia in C$90 million wind turbine deal 06 March 2010 NDTV Greenathon II to lighten homes again 04 March 2010 Daimler signs MoU with BYD to develop electric car for Chinese market 02 March 2010 UN warns of electronic waste time bomb 26 February 2010 Wal-Mart unveils plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions 26 February 2010 Idea Cellular demonstrates TVC campaign theme to save paper 24 February 2010 Indian Ocean patterns to reveal onset of El Nino 23 February 2010 Blueprint released to make Delhi games greenest ever 18 February 2010 Pachauri’s conflict of interest 12 February 2010 Orissa seeks ban on missile tests during turtle nesting season 10 February 2010 End of the climate-change bubble? 06 February 2010 UNIDO in $14.5-million GEF-funded project for phase-out of PCB pollutants in India 05 February 2010 India stands by Copenhagen Accord on climate action: PM 05 February 2010 Global warming: govt to set up National Institute of Himalayan Glaciology 05 February 2010 India's e-waste seen rising to 8 lakh tonnes by 2012 04 February 2010 DuPont opens new photovoltaic lab in Switzerland 03 February 2010 New cars to follow Bharat Stage-IV emission norms from 1 April 03 February 2010 IFC in financing pact for biomass power plant in Kanyakumari 02 February 2010 Siemens to invest Rs1,800 crore in renewable energy in India 02 February 2010 DuPont Danisco bio fuel demonstration facility goes on stream 01 February 2010 Sharma calls for enhanced use of renewable energy at Davos 29 January 2010 Tata Steel, HDFC enter the world's most sustainable companies list 28 January 2010 Wipro introduces toxin-free Greenware PCs 28 January 2010 Duke Energy to acquire first commercial solar power project 25 January 2010 HSBC investment values EV maker Better Places at $1.25 billion 25 January 2010 BASIC group accepts 31 January deadline for voluntary emission reduction 25 January 2010 Plugged-in vehicles could gain 20 per cent market by 2030 23 January 2010 IPCC’s 2035 Himalayan glacial melt prediction by ‘not correct’: Scientist 20 January 2010 Wal-Mart completes solar project 19 January 2010 CERC notifies renewable energy regulations 18 January 2010 Dow to host Live Earth Run for Water in Brazil 15 January 2010 Clean fuel deadline has auto, fuel sectors worried 14 January 2010 GE to supply wind turbines to three Chinese wind energy projects 13 January 2010 Suzlon wins GACL order for Rajkot wind energy project 11 January 2010 GE developing smart grid demonstration centre in China 09 January 2010 Not easy being green 09 January 2010 The UK awards licences for £100-billion wind farms project 08 January 2010 Auto Expo 2010: BSA Motors unveils India's most powerful e-scooter, Edge 08 January 2010 Google applies for energy-trading licence 08 January 2010 Japan to help India develop `solar city' 06 January 2010 2009: Australia’s second warmest year in 99 years 06 January 2010 India targets 20 per cent biofuel usage by 2017 26 December 2009 Pollution Board study points to alarming contamination levels in 10 industrial hubs 26 December 2009 India’s coal reserves to run out in 45 years 26 December 2009 Bayer for uniform measuring of carbon footprint in construction industry 24 December 2009 Eko Vehicles launches hybrid two-wheeler ET-120 22 December 2009 China rejects UK claims it hindered Copenhagen talks 22 December 2009 Tata Steel trying to cut emissions, says MD Nerurkar 21 December 2009 Telegraph report alleges ‘conflict of interest’ in climate expert Pachauri’s role 21 December 2009 Manmohan Singh helps draft BASIC deal at Copenhagen 19 December 2009 Wipro outlines plans to develop low carbon business in UK 19 December 2009 US green investors group "sobered" by Copenhagen "accord" 19 December 2009 US, China, India, South Africa hammer out a `Copenhagen Accord' 19 December 2009 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Clinton Climate Initiative 18 December 2009 IBM reveals five innovations that will change cities with in five years 18 December 2009 Deutsche Bank deploys 250-kw solar project 18 December 2009 US, Chinese announcements lift hopes for climate deal 18 December 2009 Government offers 50p per unit sop for wind power 18 December 2009 US backs $100 billion climate fund for poor nations 17 December 2009 Gore’s unscientific claim opens the door to climate sceptics 16 December 2009 Climate conference president resigns as talks stalemate 16 December 2009 Use SDRs for green funding in devlopiong countries: George Soros 16 December 2009 India's per capita emission 70% below world average: report 16 December 2009 Climate deal on the rocks as rifts widen 16 December 2009 New rules on e-waste management soon, says government 15 December 2009 E&Y survey moots M&As in low-growth environment 15 December 2009 Kyocera to provide 13 MW of solar modules for Japanese solar installation 15 December 2009 India offers to adopt international guidelines to show flexibility on climate change 15 December 2009 €2 billion worth contracts awarded for world's largest wind farm 15 December 2009 Outraged African nations stall, resume climate talks 15 December 2009 GE’s ecomagination business in China records $656 million 14 December 2009 Australian government funds five geothermal energy projects 14 December 2009 Copenhagen talks in limbo as poor nations walk out 14 December 2009 India sets 15 December deadline for negotiations at Copenhagen 14 December 2009 Copenhagen: US, China square up for the finale 12 December 2009 Pay-as-you-drive motor insurance proposed in the US 12 December 2009 Toyota rolls out Australia’s first locally-built hybrid car 11 December 2009 GE bags $1.4 billion turbine supply contract for the world's largest wind farm 11 December 2009 China's pollution to double by 2050; US not to fund emission control costs 10 December 2009 ‘King of the jungle’ wearing threadbare robes: Ramesh 10 December 2009 Developing nations see red in Danish draft seeking unacceptable limits on emissions 10 December 2009 Polluted Atmosphere in Copenhagen? 10 December 2009 EU wants legally-binding emission cuts 07 December 2009 Concern for climate change increases in India 07 December 2009 CNN International and Kirloskar sign ‘Going Green’ program 07 December 2009 Selling carbon credits could make ArcelorMittal a billion pounds richer: report 07 December 2009 Government to initiate coal gasification to mitigate pollution, optimise coal production 07 December 2009 Climate sceptics say science, not ideology should inform climate change debate 07 December 2009 Indian PM to attend Copenhagen summit 05 December 2009 Leaked climate research emails trigger inquiry into allegations of data manipulation 05 December 2009 Nepalese cabinet meets on Everest to highlight climate change impact on Nepal 04 December 2009 India to cut emission intensity 20-25 per cent by 2020: Ramesh 04 December 2009 Climate talks failure better than a flawed agreement, says NASA's Hansen 03 December 2009 Indians worried about environment; Chinese don’t care: survey 03 December 2009 GE’s most advanced wind turbines in France to feed EDF grid 03 December 2009 India grants $1 million each to Thimpu forestry centre and Male coastal management centre 03 December 2009 Climate change concerns higher in India, than in the US, China, Russia 03 December 2009 Environmental report critical of petroleum extraction from Canadian oil sands 02 December 2009 EPA may approve use of higher ethanol blend gasoline by 2010 02 December 2009 India to push for BASIC draft with China, Brazil and South Africa at Copenhagen 02 December 2009 LED lamps more energy efficient than incandescent bulbs: study 02 December 2009 No binding cuts on carbon emissions: top negotiator 01 December 2009 Obama, Singh discuss Af-Pak, climate change 01 December 2009 Tihar Jail to be developed as modular energy saving building 28 November 2009 China and India announce emission cuts ahead of Copenhagen climate talks 28 November 2009 Bayer receives European green award for its vehicle fleet 28 November 2009 Suzlon's RePower signs deal with EDF Energies 27 November 2009 Suniva solar cell technology powers grid-connected 1MW installation in West Bengal 26 November 2009 PE firm Global Environment Fund invests in Hyderabad green power firm 26 November 2009 Indian land mass turning to desert at alarming pace: SAC 26 November 2009 World Bank assistance sought for Ganga clean-up project 25 November 2009 Deshmukh for reduced import duty on hybrid vehicles 23 November 2009 Climate change pushing earth o tipping point: WWF - Allianz study 23 November 2009 Delphi becomes UK's first auto industry firm to receive Carbon Trust award 21 November 2009 India deserves the 'filth Nobel', says Jairam Ramesh 21 November 2009 India has no expectations from Copenhagen summit 20 November 2009 US will commit reduction targets at Copenhagen: UN climate chief 20 November 2009 Environment ministry releases new tougher air quality norms 19 November 2009 Obama, Jintao support initiatives from industry, academia and civil society 18 November 2009 US-China sign key agreements on climate and clean energy 18 November 2009 India, US to increase co-operation in renewable energy 14 November 2009 APEC draft cautious on emission cut target 14 November 2009 Cyclone `Phyan' crossing Maharashtra coast near Mumbai: IMD 11 November 2009 Environment ministry denies docking permission to US toxic ship Platinum -II 10 November 2009 Slovak Telekom contracts IBM to build green data centre 07 November 2009 IOC served show-cause notice under EPA provisions 06 November 2009 Assam’s Kaziranga park re-opens for winter tourists 05 November 2009 Environment ministry wants new port projects halted 03 November 2009 Montara oil field well plugged on fifth attempt 03 November 2009 US slammed for dragging its feet on climate change action 03 November 2009 West Texas wind power project to $1.5 billion Chinese financing 30 October 2009 Tata Power, Norway's SN Power in Rs15,000-crore hydropower JV 30 October 2009 Centrica's new offshore wind farm in UK to power 200,000 homes 28 October 2009 Obama unveils $3.4 billion in smart-grid grants 28 October 2009 Sale of alternative fuel vehicles on the rise:Capgemini survey 28 October 2009 Environmentalists fear extensive eco-system damage from West Australia oil spill 24 October 2009 Approval of Bt brinjal mindless and deadly, say protesters 23 October 2009 Ormat Systems-Sunday Energy in joint venture for solar energy in Israel 22 October 2009 Ramesh denies shift in position on climate change 21 October 2009 India, China in pact to co-operate on climate change action 21 October 2009 Three-member team starts inspection of US ship Platinum II 21 October 2009 India not to accept legally binding emission cut targets 20 October 2009 Brown calls on rich nations to cut emissions 25 to 40 per cent by 2020 20 October 2009 Gordon Brown calls for revival of deadlocked climate talks 19 October 2009 Siemens acquires Solel Solar Systems for about $418 million 15 October 2009 Natural gas powered commercial plane lands in Qatar 13 October 2009 UK climate body calls for change in policies to cut emissions 13 October 2009 Accenture to be connsultant for the UK's Smart Grid roll out 12 October 2009 NASA flies to Antarctica for largest airborne polar ice survey 09 October 2009 First solar-powered GSM network launched in india 07 October 2009 India to announce National Solar Mission 07 October 2009 Philips in race to reinvent Edison’s light bulb 26 September 2009 Fuel subsidies must go - but not now, says India 25 September 2009 Two US power providers to convert to green fleet 25 September 2009 GM ties up with Reva for electric car production 24 September 2009 US loans $528.7 million to electric car maker Fisker Automotive 23 September 2009 Duracell to donate ten million hours of battery power to cities at risk 23 September 2009 US-Canadian universities to team up to work on clean energy solutions 23 September 2009 Coke’s launches green campaign to promote recycling 23 September 2009 Environment-friendly handsets to drive growth 23 September 2009 Canada launches $2.3-billion wind power initiative 23 September 2009 Hu outlines China’s action of climate change at UN meet 23 September 2009 Oil spill from sunken Mongolian vessel causes widespread ecological damage 22 September 2009 Former WB economist Lord Stern outlines plan to break deadlock on climate change 22 September 2009 Tony Blair to present new plan to break deadlocked climate talks 22 September 2009 Don’t hope for Indian magic on emission cuts: Ramesh 19 September 2009 Indica electric vehicle to be launched in Europe this year 18 September 2009 Banks in emerging markets alive to business risks from climate change 18 September 2009 GM to collaborate with Indian electric car maker Reva 16 September 2009 GE plans wind turbine unit in India; acquires Norway's ScanWind 16 September 2009 World Bank report urges rich nations to make deep cuts in emissions 16 September 2009 World's largest offshore windfarm Horns Rev 2 to go on stream 16 September 2009 Prince Charles' foundation asked to answer lobbying allegations 15 September 2009 Clean coal-technology power plant proposed for mega Australian coal project 14 September 2009 President Sarkozy proposes carbon tax to fight climate change 12 September 2009 Chocolate soup for the automobile soul 12 September 2009 EC calls for $2-15 billion annual EU aid to poor countries to tide over climate change 11 September 2009 UK to develop infrastructure support for electric vehicles under Joined-Cities plan 10 September 2009 Dr Farooq Abdullah releases 'Indian Wind Energy Outlook - 2009' 10 September 2009 Global Cleantech 100 unveils most promising clean technology companies 10 September 2009 Panasonic launches eco-friendly products 10 September 2009 Australian solar energy major Solar Systems under administration 09 September 2009 AGL to supply renewable energy to power Adelaide's $1.8 billion dealination plan 09 September 2009 Xerox's latest paper innovation 09 September 2009 60 Indian cities could be solar powered by 2020, claims US official 08 September 2009 Japanese oil refiner Showa Shell to invest $1.1 billion in solar cell plant 08 September 2009 India to introduce energy efficiency targets by end-2010 07 September 2009 Electric car maker Reva to unveil new models at Frankfurt in September 07 September 2009 Environment losing out in parallel impact assessment processes: Australian study 07 September 2009 Nikkei and TERI host first global eco-business forum in India 05 September 2009 Peugeot, Mitsubishi join hands to develop electric cars 05 September 2009 Virtually waterless washing machine heralds cleaning revolution 04 September 2009 India’s greenhouse emissions below global average: study 03 September 2009 Global auto steel industry developing vehicle concept around next generation electrics, hybrids 03 September 2009 India’s per capita emissions to stay below world average: studies 02 September 2009 Australian scientists discover ideal site for observatory in Antarctica 02 September 2009 Great Barrier Reef's existence threatend by climate change, fishing: Study 02 September 2009 China almost admits to being world’s worst polluter 29 August 2009 Pollution control a priority for new SIAM chief 28 August 2009 Canada's The Co-operators becomes first insurer to join Ceres 27 August 2009 India, World Bank sign funding agreements for 3 environment projects 26 August 2009 M&M showcases hydrogen-powered Hy-Alfa three-wheeler 26 August 2009 Brazilian companies commit to voluntary environmental curbs 26 August 2009 Chevron’s $42-billion Gorgon LNG project cleared 26 August 2009 Climate change protests to strike London on Wednesday 25 August 2009 China plans ambitious leap forward on environment 25 August 2009 US clean energy companies struggle through maze of policies: Mercom 25 August 2009 InterfaceFLOR employs ultrasonic cutting machine, recycling to reduce waste 25 August 2009 Blue Star aggressively promotes LEED consultancy services for green buildings 25 August 2009 Utilities not aware of climate change financial risk: IBM report 24 August 2009 Experts dismiss fears of significant environmental damage from oil slick off Australian coast 24 August 2009 Australian environment body calls for shifting of BHP Billiton’s desalination plant 24 August 2009 Dow’s dual-membrane technology enables blow down water reuse in China power plant 22 August 2009 Fujitsu becomes among the first vendors to achieve multinational EPEAT certification 22 August 2009 Bluescope says government pollution reduction scheme will hit Australian jobs 22 August 2009 Amul determined to make Gujarat the greenest state of India 21 August 2009 Australian senate approves renewable energy target bill 21 August 2009 Germany unveils ambitious 1-million electric cars on road by 2020 20 August 2009 UK’s PV Crystalox Solar shines amid gloom 20 August 2009 Northern India's groundwater reserves vanishing 13 August 2009 King Coal set could upset Rudd’s apple cart in Australian climate vote 12 August 2009 Opposition to vote against Australian government’s ETS legislation 12 August 2009 GM's Chevy Volt to give 100 km per litre in city driving 11 August 2009 MGT Power to set up second 295 MW bioelectric plant at Tyne in UK 11 August 2009 India announces fresh thrust on renewable energy 11 August 2009 Samsung to launch eco-conscious 'Reclaim' for Sprint Nextel users 07 August 2009 Greenpeace activists block loading operations at BHP terminal in Australia 07 August 2009 Pacific Island leaders call to intensify global efforts on environment 07 August 2009 US government awards $2.4 billion in battery grants for electric vehicles 06 August 2009 Plastic reduction claims exaggerated admits Tesco 05 August 2009 Prime minister’s council approves Rs91,684-crore solar energy plan 04 August 2009 Emami Biotech to invest Rs400 crore for biofuel, edible oils in Ethiopia 04 August 2009 Nissan unveils hatchback electric car ‘Leaf’ 03 August 2009 Australian scientists launch study to map coral genome 03 August 2009 Government provides subsidy for harnessing solar energy: Farooq Abdullah 01 August 2009 Israel to launch NIS 500 million project to protect aquifer against pollution 01 August 2009 Environmentalist, author Bill McKibben calls for concerted action on environment 31 July 2009 AquaSure to build $2.9-billion desalination plant in Victoria 31 July 2009 Organic food not superior to conventional foods: study 30 July 2009 Vedanta to press ahead with mining plans in face of protests 28 July 2009 India aims at 20 GW solar power capacity by 2020 28 July 2009 Vestas awarded £6 million grant for research centre 28 July 2009 Canberra to become electric vehicle friendly by 2012 27 July 2009 Top IT manufacturers iniatiate steps on environment 25 July 2009 WPP research on green behaviour reveals intersting marketing insights 23 July 2009 Suzlon raises $202 million via GDRs, bonds 21 July 2009 Nissan –Renault alliance to build electric car battery plants in UK and Portugal 21 July 2009 Suzlon Energy bags order for wind turbines from Bulgarian company 20 July 2009 Government to review provisions of environmental impact assessment 20 July 2009 Australian businesses not taking adequate steps on climate change: study 20 July 2009 Drought likely if monsoon fails to pick up now 20 July 2009 ExxonMobil liable for $1 billion fine in Texas 20 July 2009 Solar cycle affecting global climate, say scientists 16 July 2009 Shell set to open first cluster of hydrogen filling stations 16 July 2009 Wal-Mart to mark merchandise for environmental impact 16 July 2009 US officials press China on cutting greenhouse gas emissions 16 July 2009 Toyota mulling manufacturing a hybrid version of Auris in UK 15 July 2009 Honda to step on the gas on hybrid development 14 July 2009 India, other countries want developed world to agree to 40 per cent emission reduction by 2020 13 July 2009 North Delhi Power Co, Tata BP Solar in green Delhi initiative 10 July 2009 Major economies unlikely to agree on climate action plan 09 July 2009 Wind energy projects face bad weather in the US 09 July 2009 Obama to push forward on climate change pack at G-8 summit 09 July 2009 El Nino weather pattern developing slowly, but surely 09 July 2009 Suzlon receives repeat order from China, and KS Oils, India 08 July 2009 Gore calls for greater public involvement to force politicians on environment 08 July 2009 New study suggests rationalised approach to countering climate change 08 July 2009 Toyota Prius continues to be Japan's top selling car in June 07 July 2009 Funds to be allocated for the eight National Missions on Climate Change 06 July 2009 Indian monsoon advances, covers entire country before due date 04 July 2009 Green IT gains an upside in the economic downturn: Datamonitor report 02 July 2009 India not to sign binding agreements on environment 01 July 2009 WTO-UNEP report calls for eco-friendly trade regime 29 June 2009 US House passes bill to rein in green house emissions 27 June 2009 Delhi citizens protest against power, water shortage 27 June 2009 UN, IAA launch environment campaign Hopenhagen at Cannes 25 June 2009 After Nandigram, Mamata holds up Nayachar 25 June 2009 US climate bill may be put to vote on Friday 25 June 2009 US loans $8 billion to carmakers to make fuel-efficient cars 24 June 2009 Cathay Pacific, Dragonair purchase additional carbon offsets 23 June 2009 Maruti Suzuki wins 'Golden Peacock Eco-Innovation Award' 22 June 2009 Aussie green groups want Kimberley development halted 22 June 2009 Emissions scheme’s rejection may trigger fresh elections in Australia 22 June 2009 Toyota Prius’s first month bookings at record 180,000 vehicles 20 June 2009 Wind farms to play key role in shift to green energy 20 June 2009 Regulator urged to probe Aussie companies’ inflated claims on carbon price 20 June 2009 Environment ministry to boost coal mining on degraded forest land 19 June 2009 ADB to double clean energy investments to $2 billion a year 18 June 2009 Senate bill eases requirements on utilities 18 June 2009 Australian forests can counter climate change: study 17 June 2009 Top Australia companies deceiving government on carbon emissions 16 June 2009 US bodies moot green energy code for new buildings 13 June 2009 Hybrid cars: how far will they go? 13 June 2009 Australian green activists protest against government's poor climate policies 13 June 2009 Wind farm to generate £200 million worth orders for Scottish firms 13 June 2009 Climate change firm AEA Technology bullish on US prospects 12 June 2009 Royal Dutch Shell settles Nigerian human-rights abuse case for $15.5 million 11 June 2009 Samsung launches first solar mobile handset in India, but where is ‘Blue Earth’? 11 June 2009 Environmentalists moot alternative to Australia's environmental trading scheme 11 June 2009 IAA-Dentsu Global Student Poster Competition announces winner 10 June 2009 Australia reduces solar rebate due to budget crunch 10 June 2009 Mountain range as big as Alps discovered under Antarctic 09 June 2009 Leo Burnett launches HP’s green-computing campaign 06 June 2009 Tata Motors to roll out electric car this September: Ratan Tata 05 June 2009 HCL kicks off 'Green Bag' campaign 05 June 2009 Sony Ericsson introduces green phones GreenHeart 05 June 2009 Hindustan Petroleum investing Rs614 crore in two sugar mills for ethanol production 03 June 2009 Bihar commits Rs1,000 crore to clean up Ganges 03 June 2009 GE and Plutonic Power may acquire of largest wind project in British Columbia 03 June 2009 Global IT majors launch energy saving initiative to reduce carbon emissions 03 June 2009 IBM global survey shows information gap in “green,” sustainability strategies 01 June 2009 IBM, Syracuse University, New York State in pact to build among world's most energy-efficient data centres 01 June 2009 Climate Change responsible for 300,000 deaths a year 30 May 2009 Emissions scheme delay could cost businesses billions: Aussie government 28 May 2009 Nissan, Europcar to market electric vehicles by 2010 27 May 2009 Troubled emissions initiative could trigger elections in Australia 27 May 2009 Volkswagen to forge partnership with China’s BYD for electric cars 26 May 2009 US not likely to budge on emissions cuts 26 May 2009 Ban asks US to do more on global climate change 25 May 2009 Maryti, Hyundai, M&M to make CNG-powered vehicles 25 May 2009 China moves up to 4th slot in wind power installation capacity 25 May 2009 Recycling scheme for Australia's e-waste gets across-the-board thumbs up 23 May 2009 Australian scientists use satellites to boost whale conservation efforts 22 May 2009 Scottish and Southern to build Shetland Isles wind farm 22 May 2009 PepsiCo World HQ wins Landmark Award 2009 21 May 2009 Daimler picks up stake in electric-vehicle manufacturer Tesla 20 May 2009 DuPont chief tells US senate how climate change legislation will create new opportunities 20 May 2009 Australia to build world's largest solar power station 19 May 2009 New global agency to spur development of renewable energy 19 May 2009 EU carbon investors look to signs of recovery amid slowdown 16 May 2009 Researchers closer to the ultimate green 'fridge magnet' 15 May 2009 Coca-Cola introduces cell-based PET bottles 15 May 2009 Climate scientists back Australian environment legislation, want government to do more 14 May 2009 Australia to invest in green power generation 13 May 2009 Honda’s Insight hybrid tops Japan’s April car sales 11 May 2009 Sports manufacturrer eliminates plastics from eyewear range 11 May 2009 Green groups see red over Severn estuary barrage shortlist 09 May 2009 UK environment minister upbeat on Chinese assurance on global warming 09 May 2009 Siemens to expand position as green infrastructure giant 04 May 2009 InterfaceFLOR launches introduces modular carpets from recycled yarn 02 May 2009 Dramatic climate change-driven impacts documented across marine life spectrum 02 May 2009 NHPC to set up wind power project 29 April 2009 Environment initiative will hit economy, jobs warn Australian industry leaders 29 April 2009 Broadband network can fight climate change, reduce power bills, says Australian minister 29 April 2009 Water levels dropping in some major rivers as global climate 28 April 2009 Ford flexes green muscle at Shanghai Auto Show 23 April 2009 Australian government urged to reconsider emissions scheme 23 April 2009 Critics slam UK government's electric-cars plan 18 April 2009 Australian government's carbon trading scheme draws flak from Rio 18 April 2009 US EPA finally recognises CO2 as a greenhouse gas responsible for climate change 18 April 2009 Spam generates 131 kg of CO2 emissions per user a year 17 April 2009 Autralian government urged to hike emission targets 17 April 2009 Australia's Conservative party presents shadow green budget 17 April 2009 NCAR study urges 70 per cent emission cuts 16 April 2009 Chinese experts urge Australia for effective climate change response 16 April 2009 IPPR report calls on UK government to boost wind energy sector 15 April 2009 Brown may push green budget to spur recovery 15 April 2009 World’s first solar city to be built in Florida 11 April 2009 Photovoltaics: Sunny times ahead 09 April 2009 London to become the ‘electric car’ capital of Europe 09 April 2009 Japan links consumer subsidies to purchasing green products 08 April 2009 Wipro ranked top Green Brand in India and among world's top 5 07 April 2009 UK’s Green Initiative flounders on policy and politics 07 April 2009 BBH Asia Pacific launches new pro-environment initiative to curb unnecessary printing 07 April 2009 USGS survey reveals massive loss of Antarctica glaciers 06 April 2009 Massive Antarctic ice shelf may break away from coast soon 04 April 2009 Carbon footprint of textiles 03 April 2009 Sydney undergoes chaotic Earth Hour reprise 31 March 2009 Earth Hour a wake-up call for Copenhagen meet 31 March 2009 French government to compensate nuclear test victims finally 30 March 2009 India must focus on renewable energy: Kalam 30 March 2009 Lights out: what the Earth Hour seeks to achieve 28 March 2009 New fuel efficiency standard for US-made vehicles 28 March 2009 Earth Hour to tick off in India at 8.30 pm tonight 28 March 2009 Climate change forces Italy-Switzerland to redraw border 27 March 2009 Skykon buys Vestas wind turbine unit for £45 million 27 March 2009 Global Earth Hour's lights-out to be held on 28 March 21 March 2009 US Navy ships collide near Iran causing oil spill 21 March 2009 Electric vehicle maker Ultra Motor to double production in India 20 March 2009 Cash-strapped UPC Solar sells assets to Recurrent Energy 19 March 2009 Asarco seeks to settle lawsuits ahead of Sterlite takeover 18 March 2009 India plans energy trading scheme to boost renewable resources 17 March 2009 Climate change outlook becomes more dire than ever 14 March 2009 Honda Insight hybrid emerges most affordable vehicle in US 13 March 2009 Ground-level ozone is a killer, says study 13 March 2009 Incentives belie benefits of green power projects, say Nevada lawmakers 12 March 2009 US power regulator to control renewable energy electric superhighway 12 March 2009 AT&T to invest $565 million on green vehicles, Ford to benefit 12 March 2009 Sea levels may rise more than previously thought, says new scientific study 12 March 2009 Walt Disney Company to go green 10 March 2009 Oswal scraps Pilbara as solar project site 10 March 2009 Tata Chemicals project fails to meet UN's clean development norms: report 06 March 2009 eSolar to build 1 Gigawatt of solar power plants in India 04 March 2009 Americans exposed to more radiation from diagnostic scans 04 March 2009 E-waste imports to India rising 10 per cent annually 04 March 2009 Alongside carbon, water footprint steps on the agenda for companies 27 February 2009 CNN International in global sonsorship deal with Suzlon Energy 27 February 2009 Sun-power your appliances 27 February 2009 US investors dangle $3-trillion clean energy investment 26 February 2009 Mitsubishi applies for testing i MiEV electric vehicle in Hong Kong 26 February 2009 Cannes 2009 to have special focus on climate change 26 February 2009 Sushilkumar Shinde launches energy efficiency programme for office buldings 25 February 2009 Aussie climate change policy runs into rough weather 23 February 2009 Google Earth maps CO2 emissions 23 February 2009 Global outcry as cops board anti-whaling ship 23 February 2009 Saatchi & Saatchi HK creates campaign for environment forum 19 February 2009 Oil spill threatens Irish and Welsh coast 18 February 2009 First 'model solar city' planned in Nagpur 18 February 2009 Mobile phone makers moving to solar-powered handsets 18 February 2009 Greens see red in Rio Tinto-Chinalco deal 18 February 2009 Universal cellphone charger to help cut emissions: GSMA 18 February 2009 US, China in race for top slot in global wind industry 17 February 2009 Climate change to be more devastating than predicted: scientist 16 February 2009 Surat, Indore, Gorakphur among Rockefeller Foundation's 6-city climate project 16 February 2009 Samsung develops solar-powered touchscreen phone 13 February 2009 Arson suspected in Australia fires as world extends help to rebuild 10 February 2009 Scatec Solar executes pilot project for solar power generation in rural India 10 February 2009 Climate change blamed for Australia’s worst bushfire 09 February 2009 Ford joins GM and Chrysler in announcing electric vehicle by 2011 09 February 2009 Honda unveils cheapest hybrid, the Insight 06 February 2009 GE promotes solar panels at Super Bowl 03 February 2009 World running out of time on climate change: Al Gore at Davos 31 January 2009 Europe allocates a third of economic recovery package for environment 30 January 2009 Environmentalists see red as UK pushes $28 billion tidal-power project 30 January 2009 Allgreen to launch major biomass energy initiative 30 January 2009 Green infrastructure needs $515 billion annual investments: WEF 29 January 2009 US automakers prepare to brace up for tougher emission standards 28 January 2009 Climate change will last a millenium 28 January 2009 Ashok Leyland to supply 825 CNG buses to DTC 24 January 2009 New study finds Antarctica warming over last 50 years 22 January 2009 White beats global warming 19 January 2009 Xstrata warns of job losses if mine operations remain stalled 19 January 2009 Plants don't produce greenhouse gases, says new study 16 January 2009 Air and solar-powered supercar being developed 16 January 2009 Heathrow environmental war gets hotter for BAA 14 January 2009 Ecologists slam `fertilising' sea near Antarctica for climate research 14 January 2009 GM to build electric car battery plant; ties up with LG for battery cells 13 January 2009 Google defends its carbon footprint 13 January 2009 Heathrow expansion plans under siege 13 January 2009 Chevrolet Volt to ride out on Korean batteries bought on more federal loans 13 January 2009 Magna and Ford Motor Company partner to introduce zero-emission battery electric vehicle 12 January 2009 Starwood launches eco-friendly hotels 12 January 2009 Google searches generate 1,400 tonnes of CO2 daily: report 12 January 2009 Continental flies Boeing 737-800 on biofuel for 90 minutes 09 January 2009 ICICI Bank-CNBC-TV18-Overdrive Awards to focus on environment 09 January 2009 Coca-Cola's digital billboard in New York goes green 03 January 2009 Scientists say comet impact caused mass extinction in North America 12,900 years ago 02 January 2009 Toyota secretly developing total solar energy powered car 02 January 2009 Nokia introduces its global Take-Back recycling programme in India 01 January 2009 Wal-Mart announces environmentally sustainable inhaler at $9 31 December 2008 Auto firm builds China's first new energy automobile base 31 December 2008 UK wildlife feeling under the weather, says trust 29 December 2008 TERI in renewable energy pact in Mexico City 24 December 2008 Kakodkar pitches for Neutrino project in the Nilgiris 19 December 2008 Supermarkets in UK pledge to reduce plastic bags 19 December 2008 GM goes slow on Chevrolet Volt factory 18 December 2008 ITC pioneers chlorine-free technology to kake eco-friendly paper 18 December 2008 Indians don't believe in global warming, but are ready to pay more to prevent it: study 15 December 2008 UN convention on climate change sets roadmap for Copenhagen meet in 2009 13 December 2008 California to cut emissions by 30 per cent by 2020 despite a $41-billion budget deficit 12 December 2008 Kolkata's Science City brings planet Earth to life 12 December 2008 Sustainability Summit advocates voluntary initiatives to combat global warming 11 December 2008 Global blackout for climate change action planned 11 December 2008 Brazil unveils plan to save the Amazon 02 December 2008 All British cars may go electric by 2025 02 December 2008 UN climate talks get under way in Poland 01 December 2008 New power for a powerless world rises from the ocean 01 December 2008 US company tapping waste heat for electricity generation 22 November 2008 Court halts Shell's plan to drill for oil in Beaufort Sea 22 November 2008 Verizon deploying the only all-fibre-optic network in US 20 November 2008 Tata Chemicals funds whale shark conservation project in Gujarat 19 November 2008 BSA Motors plans to sell 60,000 eScooters in 2009 10 November 2008 Gartner, WWF assess low carbon and environmental leadership among global ICT companies 05 November 2008 Archer Daniels Midland in $500 million ethanol JV with Brazil's Grupo Cabrera 05 November 2008 Green Car Journal announces top 5 'green' vehicles for 2009 03 November 2008 UK government sets £100 million to develop electric cars 29 October 2008 Wind turbine capacity rises to 1650 KW; XI plan targets 10,500 MW 27 October 2008 Electric-car startup Tesla loses power in financial crisis 18 October 2008 Lafarge Umiam in Nongtrai caves conservation pact with Meghalaya government 18 October 2008 The humble rickshaw to run on solar energy 15 October 2008 Ballard Power, IdaTech bag high volume fuel cell supply order from India 13 October 2008 Buildings identified as biggest energy consumers 11 October 2008 Africa's first zero-emission electric 6-seater to debut at Paris Motor Show 03 October 2008 Hyundai launches LPG - petrol Santro 30 September 2008 NEC unveils Eco Centre energy-saving server 30 September 2008 Indian metros could become future green hubs says property consulting firm 30 September 2008 'Indian Green Homes market potential set at $15 billion by 2012 29 September 2008 UN secretary-general for public awareness partnership with advertising leaders on climate change 29 September 2008 Volvo Group intorduces first hybrid refuse truck in the world 26 September 2008 UK Environment Agency's coal warning a setback for E.ON 25 September 2008 Rudd confounds busines leaders with carbon-capture plans 24 September 2008 Google and GE to collaborate on promoting renewable energy 22 September 2008 India will host 2008 'Live Earth India' to raise climate crisis issues 22 September 2008 Global warming to drive biodiversity loss, says a scientist of Indian origin 20 September 2008 Failure to revive coal, nuclear power stations can lead to future power crisis in the UK 17 September 2008 Genencor, Goodyear in research collaboration 16 September 2008 GM to partner EPA for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles commercialisation 16 September 2008 India to implement 20-per cent consumption of biofuel by 2017 12 September 2008 Hindustan Petroleum, Shree Renuka Sugars to jointly set up integrated sugar, ethanol plant 11 September 2008 43 manufacturing plants achieve landfill-free status, says GM 06 September 2008 US wind power installations double to 20,000 megawatts since 2006 04 September 2008 Pachauri reelected as chairman of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 04 September 2008 Tata Motors to launch electric ‘Indica EV’ in Norway 04 September 2008 Ninth of the season tropical depression forms in the Atlantic ocean 02 September 2008 Entertainment channels get socially active 02 September 2008 Antarctica ozone hole may be larger in 2008, says WMO 30 August 2008 Arctic ice levels drop drastically 28 August 2008 Tests show eco-driving improves fuel economy by 24 per cent 28 August 2008 Volvo designs special cabins for the allergy prone 28 August 2008 Pawar moots biofuels under 'declared goods' 23 August 2008 Australian businesses oppose government plan on carbon credits trading 22 August 2008 Bhaskar Silicon to set-up India's first polysilicon power plant for Rs5,500 crore 22 August 2008 Ford to dress new Escape and Mercury Mariner with eco-friendly soy cushion covers 21 August 2008 Ford test runs hydrogen buses for militay commuters in Missouri 20 August 2008 Canada's most powerful IBM supercomputer to analyse climate-change data at University of Toronto 16 August 2008 Hydrogen fuel gets going with road tour 14 August 2008 Shell ad banned in the UK; WWF launches counter campaign 13 August 2008 CSE join hands with National Knowledge Commission to launch portal on environment 13 August 2008 Volkswagen's HyMotion Tiguan concept participates in hydrogen road tour in the US 12 August 2008 GE Energy Financial funds new US wind farm project 12 August 2008 Volvo Ocean Race participate in ballast water environmental project 11 August 2008 IT firms in UK double-counting carbon footprint: Fujitsu 08 August 2008 BP and Verenium join hands to accelerate the commercialisation of cellulosic ethanol 08 August 2008 Eco-Apocalypse in 100 months 06 August 2008 NTPC in green power consortium 05 August 2008 Yes Bank to finance Windlab Systems to drive wind power into India 05 August 2008 Thermax develops India’s first boiler to generate energy from distillery waste 05 August 2008 Nissan introduces ECO Pedal system to reduce fuel consumption 04 August 2008 RVCE students launch Garuda supermileage car 04 August 2008 MIT research enables harnessing solar power at night 01 August 2008 GE Energy Financial Services acquires stake in Spain's largest solar power firm 01 August 2008 Nokia, WWF unite for tiger conservation in India 29 July 2008 Patni inaugurates Green IT- BPO center in Noida 28 July 2008 British government considering schemes to harness tidal power 26 July 2008 DuPont Danisco, University of Tennessee Partner to jointly build cellulosic ethanol pilot facility 24 July 2008 GE focuses on Middle East with $8-billion carbon-neutral city 24 July 2008 IBM's green recycling practices recognised by IDC 19 July 2008 IBM launches new energy-efficient data centres in India 18 July 2008 Daimler's eco-training programmes reduces fuel consumption by upto 15 per cent 18 July 2008 British ambassador to Japan issues call to action on climate change at high-profile LRQA forum 17 July 2008 Harvard University aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 15 July 2008 Waste Management tries to scuttle Republic-Allied Waste deal with $6.2 billion offer for the latter 15 July 2008 A new site for your green car search 14 July 2008 Toyota to build the Prius in the US for the first time 11 July 2008 ITM Power runs Ford Focus 40km on home-charged hydrogen 10 July 2008 ISRO, CNES agree to share climate data with other countries 10 July 2008 Mercury-free batteries for all Seiko watches from June 2008 10 July 2008 AGL acquires stake in geothermal power firm Torrens Energy; inks JV pact 10 July 2008 GE crosses $4-billion in green investments with new wind-farm projects 10 July 2008 Cargill builds first full-scale bio-based polyols manufacturing plant 09 July 2008 Toyota plans to make the Prius greener with solar panels in 2009 09 July 2008 Hyundai to introduce LPG-electric hybrid in July 09 July 2008 India to oppose targets for cutting carbon emissions 09 July 2008 GM plant in Spain to have world's largest rooftop solar power plant 08 July 2008 Abu Dhabi's Masdar Cleantech Fund and London's Virgin Green Fund acquire US waste recyler DuraTherm 08 July 2008 Suzlon-Arcapita Bk JV to buy Honiton Energy 07 July 2008 BMW unveils new 7-series lineup 07 July 2008 Solar system’s smallest planet Mercury getting smaller, studies reveal 05 July 2008 Watching flat-screen TV declared environmentally hazardous 05 July 2008 India set to overtake US as second largest emitter of carbon from fuel 04 July 2008 Bayer MaterialScience develops Noise protection system through foamed track ballast layer 04 July 2008 Daimler and UNEP call for emission-free mobility at Magdeburg environmental forum 04 July 2008 Human influences, global warming, fishing and petroleum pollution lower breeding success of penguins 03 July 2008 UN report says global investment in renewable energy up by 60 per cent in 2007 02 July 2008 Carbon capture and storage feasible for mitigating global warming 02 July 2008 Kapil Sibal inaugurates ice station Himadari in the Arctic 02 July 2008 100 years after the Tunguska Event, questions still remain 02 July 2008 California pioneers fight against global warming with climate change plan 01 July 2008 UK to invest £100 billion for 15 per cent renewable energy by 2020 30 June 2008 EU's Emission Trading System to include non-EU airlines 30 June 2008 Dr Manmohan Singh's address on National Action Plan on Climate Change 30 June 2008 PM unveils national action plan on climate change 30 June 2008 The carbon productivity challenge: curbing climate change and sustaining economic growth 30 June 2008 EU caps airline CO2 emissions as of 2012 28 June 2008 Doughty Hanson to acquire wind turbine brakes maker Svendborg Brakes for €460 million 28 June 2008 Ice-free North Pole a distinct possibility this summer, say scientists 28 June 2008 Shell Hydrogen and General Motors open hydrogen refuelling station in Los Angeles 27 June 2008 Owens Corning joins hands with Environmental Defense Fund and PHH Arval to reduce its vehicle fleet emission 27 June 2008 New carbon credits ratings agency launched in London 26 June 2008 Reva electric cars hit Delhi roads 26 June 2008 Saab 9-X BioHybrid voted “Specialty Concept Car of the Year” at Dearborn Automotive Hall of Fame 26 June 2008 Exxon Valdez oil-spill award slashed to $507.5 Million by US Court 26 June 2008 US Presidential candidate John McCain proposes $300 million prize for better car battery 25 June 2008 Intel Spins off Solar Energy Technology; Intel Capital Invests in SpectraWatt 25 June 2008 No 3 US waste haulier Republic to acquire larger rival Allied Waste in $6.24-billion deal 23 June 2008 Super refining mineral, Zeolite's, chemical structure revealed 23 June 2008 Harnessing solar energy like plants do: MIT chemists see near-term promise in mimicking photosynthesis 23 June 2008 Global warming to worsen extreme wether conditions in the US: Science report 20 June 2008 New Zealand switches off old light bulbs 18 June 2008 Dell India introduces new green PC Vostro 410 for small businesses 18 June 2008 Repairing ozone hole may actually harm Earth’s climate systems: Science study 16 June 2008 Honda produces FCX Clarity that emits only water vapour 16 June 2008 Hyundai Motor India adds to its alternate fuel range with the dual fuel Accent 12 June 2008 GE helps businesses cut fuel costs, cut carbon emissions 11 June 2008 Australia provides $35 million grant to Toyota to build hybrid cars in Melbourne 11 June 2008 Toyota details new plans for low carbon society 11 June 2008 DuPont expands production of Solamet for solar energy 10 June 2008 IEA foresees $45 trillion in spending to reduce carbon dioxide emissions 07 June 2008 Ruling US administration and Republican senators kill US climate change plan 07 June 2008 Frost & Sullivan selects REVA for 2008 European automotive powertrain company award 06 June 2008 Wipro makes its customer conference carbon neutral 05 June 2008 World Environment Day 2008 to focus on low-carbon economies 05 June 2008 Toyota and Audubon announce conservation programme 05 June 2008 TERI and Indus Towers to develop renewable energy options for telecom services 04 June 2008 Airbus plans to make green planes before 2020 04 June 2008 HSBC's Canary Wharf HQ generates 1,550,000 kilowatt hours of solar power 03 June 2008 BT announces 80 per cent global CO2 reduction target 03 June 2008 Exxon Mobil shareholders defeat pro environment resolutions 29 May 2008 Dr R K Pachauri honoured by EPA 29 May 2008 GE's 'ecomagination' business grows to $14 billion; revenue target raised to $25 billion as orders top $70 billion 29 May 2008 BASF to build 60,000 tonne sodium methylate plant in Brazil 28 May 2008 Dachigam National Park to promote eco-tourism 28 May 2008 Research indicates DDT presence in the melting glaciers of Antarctic 27 May 2008 Toyota-Matsushita joint venture to set up two plants for hybrid vehicles 23 May 2008 Nokia to launch eco-friendly mobile phones 22 May 2008 UK's largest coal power plant invests £50 million to cut down carbon pollution 20 May 2008 Nissan – NEC to make more powerful lithium ion batteries for eco cars 19 May 2008 India has 6 per cent of carbon credit market, China has 73 per cent 19 May 2008 NASA study links impacts on the Earth due to human-caused climate change 16 May 2008 Manufacturers feel the heat over emerging market sourcing: Deloitte 15 May 2008 Vale's green railroad project uses alternative materials for sleepers 14 May 2008 Marine biologists at FCRI, Tuticorin extract bio-fuel from algae 12 May 2008 British Gas gives green light to UK's largest ever energy-saving light bulb initiative 12 May 2008 Harnessing sunlight on the cheap 09 May 2008 Oil majors agree to pay $423 million compensation for groundwater contamination 09 May 2008 Third assessment report on Impact of climate change in India released 09 May 2008 Largest emitters of CO2 demand clear government guidelines to address climate change: Accenture 07 May 2008 StatoilHydro storing 2,800 tonnes of CO2 underground every day 06 May 2008 Ford first car maker to join The Climate Registry 06 May 2008 Enel to acquire carbon credits worth 150 million euros from China 05 May 2008 Indian vultures face extinction due to diclofenac poisoning 05 May 2008 Global warming guilt and record oil prices 03 May 2008 Mapping Earth's soil moisture 03 May 2008 Ford focus on hybrid hydrogen-powered vehicles 28 April 2008 BP takes 50-per cent stake in $1-billion Brazilian bio fuel venture, Tropical BioEnergia 26 April 2008 Vienna Motor Symposium 2008: BlueTDI engine to be introduced in the new Jetta 25 April 2008 ADB to adopt new safeguards policies for lending 24 April 2008 KPMG identifies six industry sectors that face climate change risks 17 April 2008 Bush rejects Kyoto Protocol on emission curbs again, stalls exemptiond for India, China 17 April 2008 Carbon credit advisory firm Emergent Ventures India raises private equity finance from IDFC 07 April 2008 Bangalore solar energy system provider Orb Energy receives US State Department climate award 07 April 2008 First steps towards a better Kyoto Protocol; climate change talks begin in Bangkok 31 March 2008 AES, Riverstone in $1-billion solar power joint venture 26 March 2008 Audi to use BASF's eco-friendly paint system in India 18 March 2008 Al Gore releases first ever children's books on climate change by TERI and JSW Foundation 15 March 2008 Chevron unveils new heavy oil-refining technology for clean-burning fuel 08 March 2008 GE invests in hybrid car, lithium ion battery companies 06 March 2008 Saab 9-X BioHybrid at Geneva Auto Show to feature Sony Ericsson wireless interface 05 March 2008 DuPont Titanium Technologies reports $100 million in energy savings 04 March 2008 Environmental clearance given to 168 power projects 01 March 2008 Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals initiates clean development mechanism project to address global warming 16 February 2008 Half of GM's cars in the US to run on biofuel by 2012 08 February 2008 Wal-Mart buyers put 'packaging scorecared' into practice 01 February 2008 Green miles: The future of automobiles 01 February 2008 Japan launches $10-billion emergency fund for climate aid 28 January 2008 Orders for 1,700 hybrid buses will double GM-Allison fleet 28 January 2008 MIT and ABB to develop green technologies 25 January 2008 DHL to ship 10,000 tons across the Atlantic on wind powered ocean liner 19 January 2008 Eaton Corporation introduces its first commercially available hybrid power system in China with Beiqi Foton Bus Company and Guangzhou Yiqi Bus 15 January 2008 IBM and Central Glass collaborate on fluoromaterials; Expect future advances in environmentally-friendly technologies 15 January 2008 Drivers and corruption, not cars, cause accidents 12 January 2008 TVS Motors focuses on clean energy 12 January 2008 Bali Roadmap – Giving direction to an endangered world 22 December 2007 Go green, back sustainable growth, RBI tells banks 21 December 2007 Global warming: time is running out (Part 3) 15 December 2007 Al Gore speaks an Inconvenient Truth (Part 2) 10 December 2007 Climate change could heighten tensions: UNEP 10 December 2007 India’s CO2 emmissions among the world’s lowest: power minister 07 December 2007 The Fragile Earth – Life in the balance (Part 1) 07 December 2007 Supreme Court asks Vedanta to stop mining bauxite in Orissa hills 23 November 2007 Australia wants India to join APEC; seeks consensus on climate plan 04 September 2007 Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamil Nadu top in fatal road accidents 29 August 2007 Scientists see first signs of long-term changes in tropical rainfall 29 August 2007 India, Japan sign pact on energy conservation 02 July 2007 G8 ministers try to build bridges with the emerging economies on climate change 16 March 2007 G8 meeting to provide litmus test of EU`s climate offer 13 March 2007 European Union energy ministers agree to increase biofuel target 16 February 2007 Beware of electronics waste Greenpeace tells Indian government 09 February 2007 EC unveils tough emission norms for cars 07 February 2007 UN report on climate change warns of catastrophe 03 February 2007 Bayer and UNEP establish global partnership for youth environmental projects 24 June 2004 Naturol Bio Energy to set up bio diesel plant in AP 21 June 2004  search domain-b    go
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