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Researchers develop eco-friendly process to remove pollutants from water
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Researchers developed a wastewater treatment process that uses a common agricultural byproduct to effectively remove pollutants and environmental hormones, known as endocrine disruptors.
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Bombay HC sets aside CRZ clearance for coastal road project in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Tuesday set aside the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) clearance given for a coastal road project in Mumbai and said that Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai cannot proceed with the work without obtaining the environmenta
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500 species of fish change sex in adulthood: Researchers
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): Five hundred species of fish change sex in adulthood, often in response to environmental cues, researchers have found.
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Missing environmental activist T. Mugilan detained by Andhra police
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 07 (ANI): Environmental activist T Mugilan, who went missing five months ago, was detained by the state police at Tirupati railway station on Saturday.
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Chhattisgarh: 23% rain deficit a cause of concern for environmentalists, f
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 06 (ANI): Despite the ongoing monsoon, there is a 23 per cent rain deficit in Chhattisgarh, one of the most densely forested states in the country, worrying environmentalists and farmers alike.
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Second phase of FAME India to focus on electrification of public transport
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The second phase of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) scheme will focus on supporting the electrification of public and shared transportation over the next three years, the government said on Tuesday.
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Some children may suffer depression long after being bullied: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): While bullying affects children in some or the other way, according to a recent study, some young adults, who are bullied as children could have a greater risk of ongoing depression due to a mix of genetic and environmental factors.
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Salman Khan, a monkey and an important environment message
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 30 (ANI): The harmful impact of single-use plastic is one that has been widely debated, and actor Salman Khan has a subtle yet impactful message on the topic.
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Could botox cousin reduce malaria?
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): Scientists have discovered an environment-friendly toxin belonging to botox family that selectively targets mosquitos and could reduce malaria.
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Shivamogga: Environmentalists protest against govt's plan to take Sharavat
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], June 27 (ANI): Citizens and various environmental groups in Shivamogga district on Thursday staged a protest against the Karnataka government's proposed plan to take water from Sharavathi River to Bengaluru.
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Climate change affects crops in India: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): India's grain crops are vulnerable to climate changes and yields from rice, experience larger declines during extreme weather conditions, found Kyle Davis Environmental data scientist at Columbia University.
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Adani Australia gets final environmental approval for Carmichael mine
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 13 (ANI): Adani Australia on Thursday received its final environmental approval needed to begin work on its Carmichael mine in Central Queensland.
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