Showing posts with label ecology vs economy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ecology vs economy. Show all posts

Friday, 7 March 2014

The India We Want



“The India I want”? It is very easy to pen down a thousand words worth of ideas, which will theoretically turn India into a utopia. Corruption eradication, women empowerment, science funding, education planning, medical infrastructure, pollution reduction, tiger protection, environmental awareness, etc… the list alone can reach a thousand words.

Monday, 22 July 2013

Environmental degradation costs India $80 billion annually

Environmental degradation costs India about Rs.3.75 trillion ($80 billion) annually - equivalent to 5.7 percent of the GDP - with air pollution being a major contributor, a World Bank report released Wednesday said.