The Nehru Vihar Waste to Energy Plant, meant to convert the waste of Delhi into electricity did NOT work properly for event a single day.
Month: June 2010
In response to numerous requests from various stakeholders, the central Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) is in the process of completely banning the trade of peacock feathers. Despite this, the selling of feathers of our National Bird is rampant across the Delhi NCR. Though the usual street shops are […]
You’ve worn them all this while, now help Levi’s go product-green by sending them your “climate” ideas. And you can win great prizes too! Levi Strauss & Co. is asking its consumers to let all their good green laundry ideas hang out. From now till July 31, 2010, green pioneers […]
A peacock opens its feathers in Delhi to welcome the brief spell of showers that transformed the city weather overnight. Delhi has been facing more severe heat waves each summer and owing to several urbanization impacts such as the urban heat island effect, construction works, etc. The monsoon in the […]
The Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Management Centre of the Dept. of Environment, Govt. of NCT of Delhi invites applications for the post of Project Engineer (four vacancies) from meritorious candidates to join its team on contractual basis, and to assist in implementation of various Energy Efficiency activities & Renewable […]
The 16th June 2010 edition of The Indian Express brought a mixed feeling of pride and perplexity. The news was headlined “Green Rashtrapati Bhawan to get ISO certificate”, and the word ‘green’ struck hard. The city is already proud of being termed the greenest city in the country with the […]
If you were desperate to do something for Bhopal, and didn’t know what to do, here’s something you can do. Join the Rally. Bring your friends and family. Bring your own placard. WHERE: Mandi House to Jantar Mantar, New Delhi WHEN: 24 JUNE, 2010. 11 a.m. WHY: To condemn the […]
Having almost always taken pride in being one of the greenest capital cities in the world, and led by a green Chief Minister as well, Delhi took the lead again in celebrating 5th June as the World Environment Day (WED) 2010…in style!
Delhi normally receives the monsoon rain between June 28 and July 1. There is still an entire week to go and the heat in the capital is at its peak. There is also unusual local heating in certain parts of the city which is largely owing to the construction activity […]
Toxics Link’s Environment & Health Public Lecture Series “We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure science. And this is a proof that scientific work must not be considered from the point of […]
Gucci heels, Dior sunglasses tucked on her head, an attractive lady gets off her newly bought black and shiny Bentley Continental GT and moves on to buy organic vegetables from the farmer’s market. Her next stop is the stationary store to buy recycled wallpaper as she shows her concern towards the environment. […]
The room at the Nehru Memorial Museum & Library was filled with carefree laughter and giggles of innocence as we stepped in to meet some of the future generation of our nation. Invited by the Children Resource Center to conduct a workshop and brief the children attendants on the issues […]
