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MANGALORE,
Friday, January 4, 2013
Survey finds ‘enough’ cases of cancer among people residing near towers
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
August 21, 2012
‘Lack of infrastructure hampering economic growth’
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Washington,
April 20, 2012
Thousands of residents of the U.S. Gulf Coast will be receiving additional payments from oil giant BP as the region marks the two-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.An inde...
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December 12, 2011
“The people of the Kasaragod district are not just the victims of the endosulfan tragedy, they are also the martyrs,” said activist Medha Patkar here on Monday.
She was inaugurating the...
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ALAPPUZHA,
April 19, 2011
Senior Congress leader V.M. Sudheeran on Tuesday came down heavily on Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and the Union Ministries of Agriculture, Health and Environment, accusing them of bein...
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April 1, 2011
The U.S. Consulate in Mumbai reports on the manoeuvres of the Dow Chemical Company to get its plants cleared, and the contradictory responses of powerful politicians
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Paris,
October 8, 2010
A tanker carrying 6,000 tons of solvent was in danger of sinking on Friday off the western coast of France after colliding with another ship, the online edition of the daily Ouest France reported.<...
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June 15, 2010
In its 100-year history, BP has been dogged by appalling accidents and an absence of diplomacy. Can it ever reinvent itself? Andrew Simms reports
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June 8, 2010
The unfolding environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico must convince governments everywhere that the economic costs of poor regulation of the oil industry can be staggering. Tens of t...
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NAIROBI,
April 20, 2010
Daniel Oyier has been eating only once a day since an ash—belching volcano more than 5,000 miles away caused him to be laid off from his $4—a—day job packing red roses and white...
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LONDON,
April 19, 2010
Britain sent Royal Navy warships on Monday to rescue those stranded across the Channel by the volcanic ash cloud, and the aviation industry blasted European transport officials, claiming there was...
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KOCHI,
August 20, 2012
The industrial clusters based in Greater Kochi fall into the group of cities with high pollution levels, as per a study done by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in association with Indian...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
December 13, 2011
Says politicians, bureaucrats responsible for sufferings of endosulfan victims
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NEW DELHI,
May 15, 2011
‘Multi-institutional and trans-disciplinary report' quashes Union Carbide's assertion that MIC was not highly poisonous
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TOKYO,
April 1, 2011
Radiation exceeding government safety limits has seeped into groundwater under a tsunami-crippled Japanese nuclear plant, according to the operator, but has not affected drinking supplies. ...
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KAMAISHI,
March 20, 2011
The toll of dead or missing from Japan's worst natural disaster in nearly a century has neared 21,000.
With 8,199 people confirmed killed, the massive earthquake and tsunami of Marc...
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KOLONTAR, Hungary,
October 6, 2010
Emergency workers and construction crews are sweeping through the Hungarian town of Kolontar hardest hit by a flood of toxic sludge, trying to clear roads and homes of the deep red mud and c...
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June 9, 2010
The energy industry has long dumped its damage and, like the banks, made scant provision against disaster. Time to pay up.
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MELBOURNE,
May 6, 2010
India figures among the world’s worst 10 countries causing environmental damage, according to a new study which lists Brazil as the most polluting country.The research led by professor...
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LONDON,
April 19, 2010
British Airways says airlines have asked the European Union for financial compensation for the closure of airspace.The British airline says it is losing as much as as 20 million pounds ($30...
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LONDON,
April 19, 2010
The aviation industry sharply criticized European governments on Monday for their handling of airport closures, saying there was “no coordination and no leadership” in the volcanic ash...
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