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BNHS starts drive to save heritage trees

To launch the campaign, the society will plant a 10-feet tall banyan tree named the Avtar Tree in its Conservation Education Centre premises in Goregaon, at the fringe area of Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
Section: Mumbai  | Monday, October 18, 2010 0:46 IST

Noise activists to monitor Navratri

RTI application reveals 10pm loudspeaker deadline can be extended only for two days.
Section: Mumbai  | Friday, October 8, 2010 1:29 IST

Mumbai cyclists to race for planet’s health

On October 10, the city will see organisations urging citizens to come up with green solutions.
Section: Mumbai  | Thursday, October 7, 2010 0:10 IST

Wildlife Week off to a roaring start in the city

The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) has kicked off the week by setting up an exhibition titled, ‘Oil Spill and its Impact on Environment.’
Section: Mumbai  | Sunday, October 3, 2010 0:42 IST

‘Find ways to avoid animal deaths’

This comes after reports of the death of seven pachyderms after a speeding goods train hit them while they were crossing the tracks near Binnaguri in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal.
Section: Mumbai  | Tuesday, September 28, 2010 3:50 IST

Condoms, cigarette butts in immersion debris in Mumbai

Over 400 volunteers, along with officials from the Coast Guard, took part in the ICC operation, which apart from clean-up, involves compiling a record of the debris thrown on beaches across the coastline.
Section: Mumbai  | Sunday, September 26, 2010 0:08 IST

BNHS donates wildlife books to schools

Books worth Rs96.650 were distributed with the help of BNHS Conservation Education Centre, Goregaon and a similar exercise is planned for October.
Section: Mumbai  | Saturday, September 25, 2010 0:26 IST

Clean up your coast this Saturday, join global movement

ICC is a global movement where volunteers clean up trash and submit records to the Ocean Conservancy, Washington, an international organisation that compiles and then conducts research on the data.
Section: Mumbai  | Wednesday, September 22, 2010 0:49 IST

Mumbai finally gets Doppler radar after monsoon nearly over

The state-of-the-art S-band Doppler Weather Radar is being installed at the 16-storied Archana Building at Navy Nagar since June.
Section: Mumbai  | Tuesday, September 21, 2010 0:08 IST

Spill contamination is 60 times world limits: Report

The Energy and Resources Institute (Teri) has submitted its first development report on the extent of contamination due to the recent oil spill caused by the collision of MSC Chitra and MV Khalijia off the Mumbai coast.
Section: Mumbai  | Wednesday, September 15, 2010 3:46 IST
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