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NGO to conduct 18-month-long survey on ecology and biodiversity of Mahabaleshwar-Panchgani region

The project aims to create baseline data about the local biodiversity and conduct an ecological survey by consulting experts in the biodiversity field.

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Nine dead, 564 hospitalised in this year’s heatwave in Maharashtra, says DHS data

Nagpur, Gadchiroli, Chandrapur, Wardha, Akola, Yavatmal districts worst-affected

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82-member rhino protection force deployed in Kaziranga

An 82-member special protection force trained to combat poachers and understand animal behaviour was deployed in the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) on Sunday.

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Bad air: Mumbai risks going the Delhi way, warn experts

Concentration of fine pollutants found to be way beyond permissible limit

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17 days in June recorded ‘high’ dust pollution in Delhi

Spot checks across Delhi reveal CPCB norms being flouted by govt. agencies; dust control measures not being enforced

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Environmentalists question Bengal pollution control board's PM2.5 findings

Interim report by board could not identify the source of around one-fifth of Calcutta’s PM2.5 pollution

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Maharashtra: World Bank project tries to help farmers cope with climate change

Amid water scarcity in the state since last year, Anil Shirke has been learning to grow roses.

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Rethinking circular economy

It was in 1991 when the then chief economist of the World Bank, Larry Summers, had advocated that toxic waste, polluting factories should be moved to least developed countries

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Initiative to reduce plastic use in Visakhapatnam

VISAKHAPATNAM: The India Youth For Society (IYFS)- an NGO working in the city is organising a workshop on, 'plastic-waste handling and controlling measures' at the Gandhi Centre in Dr LB College on

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Why nuclear when India has an ‘ocean’ of energy

Though the ‘highly harmful’ source is regarded as saviour on certain counts, the country has a better option under the seas

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