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MADURAI,
Thursday, May 9, 2013
R.Kannan works in the Western Ghats to restore hills. He says how everybody can and must contribute to change the Earth
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday decided to oppose declaration of any populated area on the Western Ghats in the State as ecologically sensitive area.
In its response to the report of the High...
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Coimbatore,
May 6, 2013
Ward 56, off Avanashi Road, hopes to get even cooler as its lanes and by lanes are lined with trees, some just planted and others fully grown.
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Bangalore,
March 29, 2013
The afternoon sun is bearing down, but astonishingly, it isn’t the air-conditioned cafés of south Bangalore that are packing in the crowds this weekend: the young folk of Jayanagar would, it seems,...
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February 19, 2013
An increasing number of apartment dwellers are taking to nurturing house sparrows in their balconies
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CHENNAI,
December 20, 2012
In another ghastly instance of mass extermination, 35 dogs were found slaughtered in Uthukottai town, over 60 km from the city, on Wednesday. Dawn Williams, general manager of the Blue Cross of In...
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August 13, 2012
Monsoon’s here and it’s the best time to indulge in green activities.
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COIMBATORE,
July 12, 2012
Attempts to prune the branches and to cut a huge tree in front of a building on Venkatasamy Road in R.S. Puram on Wednesday triggered opposition by green activists.
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tourism,
March 11, 2012
Villagers of Chhoti Haldwani are keeping alive the memory of the famous British hunter by preserving memorabilia and offering eco home stays to visitors
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MADURAI,
December 6, 2011
It was an informal function with a difference. The event was to plant saplings in a sprawling school campus and the department of agriculture (Madurai East block) had made the arrangements....
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Bangalore,
November 10, 2011
Karnataka Government is in the process of preparing an action plan to preserve ecology that had “deteriorated” following mining activities, Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda said on Thursday.
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Bangalore,
November 6, 2011
A green solution is not a one-shot affair, say researchers at IBM
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KOCHI,
April 11, 2013
Not the wild way anymore. The city administrators hope to evolve a plan to green the city.A pattern for planting saplings considering the specialities of the planting area and tree species...
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March 20, 2013
Rapid urbanisation and pollution have taken a heavy toll on sparrows, which are regarded as indicators of environmental health. Now, birdwatchers strain hard to sight them, and environment activists are propagating ways to protect them
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February 4, 2013
The tribal groups are being encouraged to take up afforestation in a big way
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HYDERABAD,
October 16, 2012
The funds would strengthen institutional mechanism for biodiversity conservation in India
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
July 24, 2012
Finance Minister K. M. Mani told the Assembly on Tuesday that law allowing conversion of five per cent of plantations for cultivation of other crops and tourism would be implemented carefully.
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Chennai,
May 21, 2012
Protecting ecosystems in urban spaces requires education, sensitisation and sustained surveillance. Urban development is a sad commentary on how this lesson is easily forgotten. Fortunately, there...
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Udhagamandalam,
February 17, 2012
Ahead of the curtain going up on the season related activities in this hill station with the conduct of a three day Tea and Tourism festival at the Breeks Open Air stadium from Saturday, the distr...
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PATHANAMTHITTA,
November 11, 2011
In a novel initiative to contain the ill-effects of the annual pilgrimage season on the forest environs of Sabarimala and surrounding areas, the Forest department has launched an innovative projec...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
November 10, 2011
Kerala has become the first State to form biodiversity management committees in all panchayats.The committee, chaired by the panchayat president, is to ensure conservation of biodiversity an...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
November 4, 2011
An array of sacked saplings of various vegetables at the front block of the school ground stands testimony to the initiatives of the students at the Christ Nagar International School to develop a...
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