Environment


  • Youngsters gear up for Earth Hour
    March 14 2010 | By DC Correspondent

    Difficult to imagine a world sans technology. But that’s exactly what’s going to happen. For an hour this month, to protect the environment and save some of our rapidly-depleting power resources, we will do without technology.

  • Air traffic growth raises pollution
    March 08 2010 | By DC Correspondent

    Growth in the aviation sector poses a major challenge for the environment as commercial air travel accounts for 3 per cent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Trees lose ground overnight in city
    March 07 2010 | By DC Correspondent

    March 6: The last few surviving trees on Indiranagar 100 Feet Road are being hacked for no reason other than to provide a better view of the many upmarket shopping

  • Let’s take time to cool off
    March 05 2010 | By Mahesh Rangarajan

    The Copenhagen Summit of December 2009 was historic in more ways than one. But the most significant moment undoubtedly was when the President of United States sat down with

  • Bengaluru loses green shade
    March 02 2010 | By DC Correspondent

    March 1: Bengalureans, who have always enjoyed a stroll in the shady avenues of the city, are now being discouraged from going on their customary walks as its large,

  • Going green
    February 21 2010 | By A Sur

    You care for the environment, right? Then sport green. This is the latest fad.