2015年6月4日 星期四

2015-06-05 India Science


Empire State Tribune
   
Climate change brings needed rain to Africa   
Fox News
Climate change has been going on since the beginning of time, but has been the source of intense debate in recent years. In the case of the Sahel area of Africa, climate change means 4 more inches of desperately-needed rainfall per year than in the past, ...

Investors need climate change behavioural shift: study   The Globe and Mail
Investors foolish to ignore climate change impact on returns: Mercer   Sydney Morning Herald
Carbon Trust: Boards Blind to Both Risks and Opportunities from Climate ...   Financial Express

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Hindustan Times
   
Environmental degradation: When India outsmarts neighbour China   
Hindustan Times
According to a Lancet study in 2012, air pollution was found to be the sixth biggest killer with an annual estimated toll of 66 million in India. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo). Share. India may be lagging behind China on several economic indicators but when it comes ...

Elite India and the foreign correspondent   Livemint
India's first Air Quality Index: For better control of air pollution   Zee News
A Journalist's Worries About India's Pollution   New York Times
Mobiletor.com   
India Today   
NDTVAuto.com   
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NDTV
   
On World Enviroment Day, PM Modi to Initiate Tree Plantation Drive   
NDTV
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a tree plantation campaign by planting a sapling at his official residence 7, Race Course Road on World Environment Day today, officials said. Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change ...

World Environment Day 2015: PM Narendra Modi to plant saplings today   Zee News
Modi to start tree plantation drive today   The Hindu
To boost urban green cover, govt plans plant-a-tree drive   Hindustan Times
Financial Express   
Times of India   
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Yahoo News UK
   
World Environment Day 2015: The costs of using up Earth's natural resources   
Yahoo News UK
Humanity is using more than the Earth can provide. Many of our planet's ecosystems are reaching critical point of depletion or nearing irreversible change, pushed by economic development and population growth. According to the United Nations, if current ...

'Unsustainable consumption, production threaten environment'   The Nation
Valuing nature: Key agenda for Indonesia and the globe   Jakarta Post
Moving towards a more sustainable production and consumption pattern   Financial Express
gulfnews.com   
Daily Times   
The Express Tribune   
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The Hindu
   
Pushkaram city lies scarred, torn up   
The Hindu
With five weeks to go for the Godavari Pushkarams, Rajahmundry presents a shabby look. Arterial roads have been dug up to erect new facilities for the pilgrim rush. Rubble from dismantled encroachments lies on the sidewalks. Trenches dug to lay new ...

Godavari water is safe, says study   Times of India

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Rapid urbanization may make Mumbai vulnerable to climate change: Study   
Economic Times
MUMBAI: The 'urban heat island effect' is more widespread in the island city as it is more densely built and does not have a national park or adequate wetlands to bring down temperatures, says a recent study. The "urban heat island (UHI) effect" refers to the ...


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NYOOOZ
   
A coastal notification only in name | Goa NYOOOZ   
NYOOOZ
PANAJI: Despite its relatively smaller coastline, Goa is the second major violator among coastal states in India of CRZ notification 2011. And it`s thanks to weak enforcement, red-tapism and lack of political will, experts tell Paul Fernandes. Goa with its short ...

Unplanned development takes a bite of the beach   Times of India

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The Hindu
   
Surfing Facebook is a medical condition!   
The Hindu
Ever wondered what our brain is doing while we take a break? During those quiet moments, our brain prepares to “see the world through a social lens”, reveals a new study. The findings explain why Facebook or Twitter are such popular diversions for people ...

Surfing Facebook is a 'medical condition'!   Khaleej Times
Brain's need to be social drives us to Facebook   Chandigarh Tribune
Do you visit Facebook very often? It could be a 'medical condition'   Business Standard

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CNET
   
How do you weigh the Milky Way anyway?   
CNET
A team of astronomers has calculated the weight of the Milky Way to a high degree of precision by observing stars outside the galactic disc. by Michelle Starr · @riding_red; 4 June 2015 12:07 pm BST. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. email. comments.
Milky Way mass estimated more accurately   Delhi Daily News
Astronomers produce better Milky Way mass estimate   Irish Times
Here`s what our Milky Way may staggeringly weigh   Zee News
Daily News & Analysis   
Business Standard   
The Week Magazine   
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The Hindu
   
New Project Director for GSLV Mk III   
Business Standard
Senior ISRO scientist G Ayyappan today took charge as the Project Director of the prestigious GSLV Mk III programme under development at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) here. The programme is aimed at making the country self-reliant by ...

Takes charge   The Hindu

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