All posts tagged "Pollution"
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2.5KFeatureNature buried in snow, and plastic: A photo essay from Gurez
Gurez: Under the shadow of the Habba Khatoon peak, Gurez Valley is facing a growing problem. What was once a clean and...
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1.0KJammu & Kashmir‘Lead, cadmium, arsenic detected’: Dal Lake water unsafe as pollution levels exceed WHO safety limits, study finds
Srinagar: A scientific study has revealed very high levels of heavy metal contamination in Dal Lake, one of Kashmir’s most famous tourist...
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1.0KIndiaMahakumbh water highly polluted: CPCB flags major faecal levels
New Delhi: A report submitted by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has revealed alarming levels...
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1.2KJammu & KashmirAnantnag natives lead grassroots cleanup effort to revive polluted stream
Anantnag: Residents of Muniward in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district have taken it upon themselves to clean their local stream, a tributary of...
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585Jammu & KashmirResidents raise alarm over deteriorating condition of Nallah Sindh in Ganderbal
Ganderbal: The residents of Gadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district have voiced their growing concerns over the deteriorating condition of Nallah...
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1.4KEnvironmentHow sustainable are our picnics?
Staggering footfall is leaving behind piles of waste in Kashmir’s meadows and mountains. Sustainability as a solution can check this menace. Enjoying...
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2.4KEcologyWorld Environment Day: #BeatPlasticPollution before it beats us
Like any other place on the globe, Kashmir is not isolated from the issues of plastic pollution. Being situated in an ecologically...
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3.2KEcologyFrom deepest lake to tallest mountain, Polythene is clogging everything in Kashmir
Polythene is showing up in the darkest depths of the oceans, at the summit of tallest mountains and even the polar ice...
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1.5KJammu & Kashmir2,272 water bodies dried up, beyond repair in JK and Ladakh: Census
Srinagar: About 2,272 water bodies in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are “not in use” due to several reasons including dried up...
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6.1KEnvironmentIn Photos: Kashmir’s rubbished riverbanks have become Jhelum’s jinx
Jhelum’s Kashmir course is getting murkier due to the mess created by the ‘civilized citizenry’ in the name of modern lifestyle. Just...
