Western Disturbance
We had a hail storm yesterday, caused by something called ‘Western Disturbance’. There was very loud and very frightening thunder and lightening. Very strong wind that were blowing since 9.30 …
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Lodhi Gardens
Delhi city is a home for 15 million people and yet it only provided adequate housing for less than 20% of this figure. The rest live in slums and in jhuggi-jhomparis. The clean drinking …
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Blue Green Delhi
Lovely, clear, warm, winter morning, temperatures in the tweens, a public holiday…. What does an average teenager from a local Basti do, on a day like this in Delhi? To …
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Localized Carbon Emission Control
The 80’s was the decade of the ‘Bits and Bytes’ and 90’s was the decade of ‘Bugs and Plants’. 2000 can be seen as the decade of ‘Climate Change.’ While …
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Inauthentic Fear of Climate Change
Climate change is ‘authentic’ but the fear of climate change is ‘in-authentic’ and we seem to be stuck in this ‘fear’. Climate change is happening and it will have impacts. …
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Why Vultures Matter? Part II
I talked about IPCC‘s contribution in converting the fear of failure of cities as a ‘some day not now’ phenomenon into a right here right now reality. What does this reality look …
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Why Vultures Matter? Part I
Delhi’s Last Two Vultures at the National Museum of Natural History Wish you all a Happy ‘Green and Blue’ New Year. Why focus on an environment friendly new year or …
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Recession and Environment: Why Bother?
Between April ’07 and December ’08, some big names like CitiBank, HSBC, Morgan Stanley, BNP had their over billion dollar portfolios degrade rapidly. There is a real and present danger …
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Experiencing Delhi Art at the 48C Public Art Ecology Festival
The public art ecology related conversations at the 48c Public.Art.Ecology Festival, of various artists and others was an amazing experience.
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What Makes Her Green
Elections are over and Delhi has chosen to re-elect Ms. Sheila Dikshit and her party. She is very much a Delhi born and brought up women. She is committed to …
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November 29, 2008 Saturday 8 pm: “Operation Cyclone” as the commando operation at Taj Hotel was christened, ended in Mumbai city. The carnage caused by it took the lives of …
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