All posts tagged "Pollution"
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186EnvironmentHow 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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1.6KEcology
World 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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2.2KEcology
From 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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895Jammu & Kashmir
2,272 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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4.9KEnvironment
In 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...
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3.2KClimate Change
From bad air to binned cleaning-agents: Is Kashmir replicating Delhi?
Despite National Green Tribunal ban on burning of waste in open places, Kashmir continues to grapple with the pungent air emanating from...
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1.7KTourism
Worried about destruction of environment, littering on trekking routes: KCCI
Hits out at inability of LAWDA in de-weeding Dal Lake Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries (KCCI) has said that...
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1.4KIndia
GoI asks SC to ‘restrain’ from making remarks, SC says it’s ‘atleast solving problems’
The Supreme Court slammed the government of India on Wednesday after the latter had asked the apex court to ‘restrain’ from making unfavourable...
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2.4KEnvironment
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control orders closure of Sterlite plant in Thoothukudi after police shoots over 11 people dead
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has ordered the closure of Sterlite Copper Smelter plant in Thoothukudi with immediate effect and...
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4.8KEnvironment
Another civilian killed in Tamil Nadu as police fires on protesters demanding closure of polluting Vedanta copper plant
One more civilian has confirmed to have died in police firing on protesters demanding closure of UK-based Vedanta Resources subsidiary Sterlite’s copper...
