Pollution in news on May 9
Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on pollution
Clean technology: overcoming the growth v environment debate
Sustainable development is a multi-dimensional concept with three interacting aspects—ecology, economics and ethics
'It will take time to bring two-wheelers into the odd-even scheme's ambit'
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal talks about the road ahead for a pollution-free Delhi at CSE event
A look at news you may have missed this week
How the world’s coffee addiction could destroy tropical forests to moose conquering newer areas in a warming Alaska—a quick look at …
In the Parliament on March 15, 2016
Here’s a round-up of today’s debates and reports on environmental and developmental issues
Why we need to act on climate change
‘Improving efficiency only way to control nitrogen pollution’
Human-induced nitrogen emissions have surpassed natural emissions, damaging the environment and human health, says Mark Sutton, lead author of &…
Adding to smog
Common standards
Wings clipped by age
The general folly
Recently, the US-based General Motors has rammed into a controversy involving nearly half a million of its luxury cars spewing alarming amounts …
WHEEZE SQUEEZE
MEXICO
Battling blaze up there
Communication is vital to aerial fire-fighting. A project in the US aims at making it easier for pilots with the help of the advanced navigation …
Downward flight
Smart wings
Mandate for a green globe
The diaolgue continues on how to free the earth from the clutches of greenhouse emissions
Malaysia
Class struggle in mid-air
Lack of leg-room in economy-class seating can be harmful to middle-aged people
Metal malady
Sweeping measures
Model trouble
Faulty air quality monitoring models being used currently give a clean chit to British air
Gliding back home
'Gliding lifeboats' can bring astronauts back to earth in case the space station fails
Pollution perils