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15 years on, US nuke deal waits for power plugAccording to the report, India currently has 19 operational reactors with a total generating capacity of 6.3GW (gigawatts) or 6300MW (megaw...- Delhi pollution: Aliens from another world must think Delhiites to be on a suicide missionThe health risks of polluted air are personal to a vast majority of the Capital's residents. Yet, few want to take responsibility and even ...
- Step into the Plastic Bag Store, a grocery outlet where everything is made from recycled plastics!Beware, every item you see at this shop, even those delicious cakes, are plastic!
- PETA urges PM Narendra Modi to ban meat from menus at government meetingsIn addition to producing an estimated 51 per cent of worldwide greenhouse-gas emissions, meat production also uses a massive amount of wate...
- Everyday plastics spell doom for the oceansThe ubiquitous plastic that is easy to use and easy to discard and forms part of our everyday lives is unwittingly spelling doom for the oc...
- Clean energy is govt's mantra: Prakash JavadekarThe government in its budget for the current year had announced an increase in the cess on coal from Rs 50 per tonne to Rs 100 per tonne.
- Agriculture dependent population in India grew by 50%Agricultural population of India grew by a whopping 50 per cent between 1980 and 2011, the highest for any country during this period, foll...
- Renewable energy investments grow globally; India reports sharpest surge: ReportNew investments in renewable energy and fuels reached $257 billion worldwide last year, with India logging the sharpest surge and China att...
- Air-hungry consumer syndromeAir hunger is the urge to breathe that is caused due to excess of carbon dioxide rather than lack of oxygen.
- Wealth from wasteWastepickers from 40 countries (including two from India) converged for a conference in Bogota, Colombia a while ago.
- US on verge of another baby boom?More babies were born in the United States last year than any other year in history, pointing to a potential start of a new baby boom like ...
- Beijing introduces fuel standardThe new rule requires that gasoline and diesel sold in the city must comply with the new China IV emission standards, equivalent to the Eur...
- Corn farms replace New York lofts as hottest propertiesFarmland from Iowa to Argentina is rising faster in price than apartments in Manhattan and London for the first time in 30 years.
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