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IPCC starts meeting to finalize Working Group I report

Government representatives and scientists opened a meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Monday to finalize a report assessing the evidence for climate change and its causes.

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23/09/2013
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The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013

The Act provides for the prohibition of employment as manual scavengers, rehabilitation of manual scavengers and their families.

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18/09/2013
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Report of sub-committee for the issue of amendment of definition of “Handloom”under implementation of the handlooms (reservation of article for production) act, 1985

The Handlooms (Reservation of Article for Production) Act dated 29.3.1985 was enacted by the Government of India with a view to protect interest of millions of Handloom Weavers and rich cultural heritage of the country from the encroachment on their livelihood by Powerlooms/Mill Sector.

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CSE annual South Asian Media Briefing Workshop on Climate Change, 2013

Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is organising its annual two-day briefing for South Asian journalists in September, before the deliberations for the 2015 treaty begin at this year’s Conference of Parties (CoP) in Poland.

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18/09/2013
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Eco Trailblazers awarded top UN Prize for pioneering and inspirational environmental action

Pioneers and trailblazers, whose work has had a significant and positive impact on the environment, are set to receive the UN's highest environmental accolade, the Champions of the Earth award.The prize is awarded annually by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) to leaders from government, civil society and the private sector.

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18/09/2013
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Consideration of projects for environmental clearance based on Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index (CEPI): Re-imposing of Moratorium in respect of critically polluted areas

The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has imposed moratorium on environmental clearance for eight industrial projects – Indore & Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh), Vapi (Gujarat), Ghaziabad (UP), Ludhiana (Punjab), Patancheru-Bollaram (Andhra Pradesh), Panipat (Haryana) and Jharsuguda (Orissa). Read text of this memorandum.

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17/09/2013
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Consideration of projects for environmental clearance based on Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index (CEPI): Lifting of Moratorium in respect of industrial clusters/areas

Consideration of projects for environmental clearance based on Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index (CEPI) - Lifting of Moratorium in respect of industrial clusters/areas of Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , Asansole (West Bengal) , Bhiwadi

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