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Articles contributed by users Hariyali PLantation Schedule  -  (xls)  Site visitors are invited to post their articles directly here  - Procedure to post articles, documents, photographs, etc. is given here  Road to Hariyali Plantation Site  -  (pdf)  About Van Vadi, a collective forest-farm  - A write-up on a forest-farm in Maharashtra (doc)  bio-plates  - save our mother earth from the polution. always use only eco friendly items (jpg)  Celebrate Eco-friendly festivel  - Eco-friendly products  Centre rejected eco-clearance for Chamalapura project in 1998  - Revocable conditional environmental clearance was issued for a smaller power plant of 500 MW capacit  Chamalapura Plant's no Environmental Clearance - Star of Mysore -April 2008  - Chamalapura Plant has no Environmental / Eco Clearance - Voice of The Reader - Star of Mysore - Tues  Chamalapura plant: KERC wants a re-look at coal-based thermal power project  - KERC has asked Karnataka government to set up a committee to study desirability of coal-based therma  Chamalapura plant: KERC wants a re-look at coal-based thermal power project  - KERC has asked Karnataka government to set up a committee to study desirability of coal-based therma  Chamalapura Plant’s no Environmental Clearance – Star of Mysore –April 2008  - Chamalapura Plant has no Environmental / Eco Clearance – Voice of The Reader - Star of Mysore - Tues  Ears for years  - Noise pollution (doc)  Environmental Clearance to Chamalapura Plant - Some Questions  - Environmental Clearance to Chamalapura Plant - Some Questions  Generating Cooking Gas From Organic Waste -An Initiative By SSM  - This article describes how SSM(an NGO working for overall rural upliftment) recycles organic waste t (doc)  interested in Environment related job  - interested in Environment related job (doc)  Karnataka government violated bidding guidelines / norms: KERC - TOI  - Karnataka government violated guidelines / norms issued by the Centre in the bidding process, says K  KERC advises Karnataka government to take a fresh decision on Chamalapura  - KERC advises Karnataka government to take a fresh decision on the Coal-based Thermal Power Plant Pro  KICK OUT DOW, SAVE PUNE MOVEMENT  - The people of the area have launched an agitation demanding the removal of Dow R&D center from their (doc)  Licence for construction of two 250 MW plants at Chamalapura has expired  - The 1998 licence/license with a validity of 5 years for construction of two 250 MW plants at Chamala  Licence for construction of two 250 MW plants at Chamalapura has expired  - The 1998 licence/license with a validity of 5 years for construction of two 250 MW plants at Chamala  Need support to rural development project  - Earn money from "AGRO (waste)GOLD"  para professional related  - para professional (doc)  Petition against Coal Based Thermal Power Plant at Chamalapura Mysore  - Online Campaign / Petition against Coal Based / Fired Thermal Power Plant Project at Chamalapura Mys  Planning in the air - CSE's News Bulletin [April 9, 2008]  -   Reconsider coal based thermal power plant at Chamalapura Mysore: KERC  - Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has advised the government to reconsider Chamalap  The god of ecological things - CSE's News Bulletin [March 12, 2008]  -   Awards TOI: US environmentalist announces $1,00,000 award for green success: April 04, 2008  -   Eco-friendly Festivals Eco-friendly Ganpati immersion Compilation of responses to "Ideas for eco-friendly Ganpati immersion" submitted to the Mayor  -   Ideas needed for eco-friendly alternatives to Ganpati immersion  -   Responses received (93)  -   MPCB - Suggested Code of Conduct for Environment friendly immersion of idols  -  (pdf)  MPCB - "Monitoring of Noise Pollution during Ganesh Festival - 2006"  -  (pdf)  DNA: Here's a trunk call for civic body: August 11, 2008  -   DNA: Wanted: Artificial immersion lakes: July 14, 2008  -  (xls)  HT: Ganeshotsav - Been there, doing that, say citizens’ groups: August 07, 2008  -   HT: Ganeshotsav - Go Artificial, Save Nature: August 07, 2008  -   HT: Ganeshotsav - How the lake will be built: August 07, 2008  -  (xls)  HT: Ganeshotsav - Mumbai can learn from Thane: August 07, 2008  -   IE: Chembur residents demonstrate eco-friendly idol immersion in artifical wells: August 01, 2008  -  (xls)  IE: IIT-B, save powai lake committee to hold eco-friendly idol workshop: August 19, 2008  -  (xls)  Ganesh Murtis After Visarjan DNA: Eco-friendly Ganpati given a miss, again: July 23, 2008  -   Ganesh Murtis After Visarjan..Mumbai Chowpaty .......... A disturbing sight  - Girish S. kabra  IE: Go for smaller idols, use traditional clay: CPCB: April 10, 2008  -   IE: Set guidelines for idol immersions, says High Court: July 23, 2008  -   Image 1  - This is sight in the morning after Ganeshjis Visarjan at Chowpatty ! (jpg)  Image 2  - After immersion , the bodies of Ganeshji lie scattered across the battlefield (jpg)  Image 3  - BMC -dumping parts of Ganesh jis body (jpg)  Image 4  - Our Ganeshji lying as part of shore garbage ! (jpg)  Image 5  - Our Ganesh ji Lies in parts all over the beaches of Mumbai (jpg)  Image 6  - We bring him with love , but we leave him to die ! (jpg)  Image 7  - Ganeshji without his hands , lying helpless (jpg)  Image 8  - Our King Lies Stranded (jpg)  Image 9  - A farewell you wouldnt even give your enemy ! (jpg)  Eco-friendly Holi TOI: Thane NGOs, forest dept promote eco-friendly Holi: March 17, 2008  -   List of NGOs / Organisations / Institutions working on Envrionment Centre for Education & Environment Development (CEED)- A.P.  -   Environment Related NGOs in Mumbai  -   Mumbai Environmental & Asbestos Abatement Foundation  - Slogan: Please be aware that Asbestos Kills  Projects / Proposals / Awards Nominations invited for Environment Award 2006 -2007  -  (jpg)  Projects / Proposals Invited by Environment Department, Government of Maharashtra for 2007-2008  -  (jpg)  Related Websites A Fresh Squeeze  -   American Forest  -   Climate Crisis  -   Climate Protect  -   Earthday  -   Environmental Defence  -   Ideal Bite  -   Live Earth  -   Step it up  -   Stop Global Warming  -   We can Solveit  -   Relevant Articles Environment Awareness A Study Of The Status Of Environmental Awareness Among School Children In Ulhasnagar City  - Inspite of environmental concepts being imparted to students through various subjects  E stands for environment  - ICT tools to empower activists struggling to protect environment around the world  Environmental Friendly colours are available for Holi  - Colours made from natural Flowers  Panel To Study Plastic Ban irks environment Dept:TOI:Sep 22,2006  - A committee set up by the industries department to study the impact of the total ban on plastic bags  What every citizen can do for Global warming?  - 10 Basic steps suggested below.  Forests BS: Orissa wants a quick job: 55,000 villages asked to elect forest committees: April 01, 2008  -   TOI: Shrines, festivals harm nat'l park: April 04, 2008  -   TOI:National park needs buffer zone: BEAG: April 11, 2008  -   Pollution Eco-friendly buses on Pune roads soon  - Environment-friendly solution to the ageing fleet of diesel-run vehicles  FAQs for recycling of Electronic Wastes  -   IE : Poisoning Fields in Mumbai's Backyard : Feb 6, 2007  -  (gif)  Sep 29, 2006: News: IE, Mumbai : Pollution levels at scary highs  - Mumbai waters fare better but noise decibel highest, Thane creek most polluted  Trees HT: Flowers in Mumbai: April 21, 2008  -   LBS Trees PIL dismissed  - PIL filed in last October asking for the protection of the trees on LBS Marg has been dismissed  Lighting on trees affects their development  -   Oct 27, 2006: News: DNA, Mumbai : Where did all the trees vanish?  - Officials refuse to divulge information on number of missing trees  Why does BMC need to cut a 50 years old tree at Tilak Nagar, Chembur without any reason?  - THE OPEN STORY ON UNNECESSARY TREE CUTTING PLANS  Useful Resources The State of Environment Atlas of India  -   Views & Suggestions Landfill has no place in environmentally viable SWM at all  - -by Kisan Mehta, Priya Salvi and Almitra Patel

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