Green Campus Movement
The idea of a green campus movement is deceptively simple. Creating a green educational campus not only makes a tangible environmental difference, it also educates those who are directly involved—the staff
Environment Education
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Students in war of words - Four chapters shine at ABS debate semi-final
The finalists of the Tata Steel Rolling Trophy with the panel of judges after the results of the semi-final were declared on Sunday. Telegraph picture Jamshedpur, Sept. 28: Four chapters of Association of British Scholars (ABS) will fight to the finish for the Tata Steel Rolling Trophy tomorrow.
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City students get tips on how to save power
Mumbai does not experience any load-shedding even as its less fortunate peripheral towns and cities face up to five hours a day.
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UNEPs special programme to create awareness on ozone depletion
Pune, September 16 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Pune Zilla Parishad Secondary School Section will hold a special programme to celebrate the International Day for the Preservation of Ozone Layer on Wednesday. An educational tool for creating awareness about Ozone depletion and climate change among students will be launched on the occasion.
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Carbon markets make it to B-school curriculum
LEHMAN IMPACT Chitra Unnithan & Vinay Umarji / Ahmedabad September 16, 2008, 4:40 IST With companies willing to accommodate environmental strategies into business plans, courses on carbon markets are increasingly being taught in Indian business schools. Management institutes like the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), IIM Lucknow (IIM-L) and the Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA) have introduced or are keen on launching a course on carbon credit and financing.
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Visamo kids spread green message
Ahmedabad: It is an international concern and everyone is talking about it. Global warming needs to be worked upon and showing their support for the cause are children from Visamo Kids Foundation. Visamo kids will perform a dance-drama based on the theme
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Campaign for nature
DIBRUGARH, Sept 10
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GenNext aware of environmental hazard
Anisha Mehta & Ragini Bharadwaj | TNN Ahmedabad: Do you know it takes around 10,000 years to decompose a plastic bag? This, and similar questions from youngsters, are proof of rising awareness in a society that considers plastic bags an indispensable part of life. Several youths are determined to leave a green and clean planet for the generations to come. Sonali Chauhan, student of St Xavier
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Workshop on fisheries
SILCHAR, Sept 7
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Awareness camp on 'Bio-diversity conservation'
SUNDERBANI, Sep 4: Refugee Welfare Society today organised an awareness camp which was sponsored by the WWF, Jammu on the 'bio-diversity conservation' at the Government Boys High School, Siot in Sunderbani tehsil. DFO Nowshera A K Mangotra was the chief guest on the occasion. In his address, Caption (Retired) S D Sharma demanded a timber and firewood depot in the village. Meanwhile, various speakers highlighted the importance of bio-diversity conservation in the present scenario. They also expressed concern over flood situation in Bihar.
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Lucknow boy headed for Arctic voyage
Lucknow resident Dhruv S, who had recently won the title of