Category Archives: Environment

Chair GCCC, Sikkim to talk climate in US

Posted on October 18, 2010 by tilakjha | Category: Environment Slider Post | 476 views | 0 Comments

Prof. Syed Iqbal Hasnain, currently serving as the Chairman of the Glacier and Climate Change Commission (GCCC), Gangtok, established by the Sikkim Government will speak tomorrow (Tuesday, October 19) at the Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington DC on the topic ‘Asia’s Growing Crisis of Floods and Droughts’. Prof. Hasnain, a Distinguished …

Thank you letter from SIBLAC to Environment minister

Posted on October 17, 2010 by saurabh | Category: Current Affairs Environment Featured Post | 984 views | 1 Comment

To Shri Jairam Ramesh Ji Hon’ble Minister for Environment & Forest Government of India New Delhi. Sub:Expression of Gratitude and request to Scrap the 99 MW Ting-Ting Hydro Power Project and 97 MW Tashiding Hydro Power Project proposed on the same sacred river of Rathong Chu. Respected Sir, It gives …

ACT appeal reaches UNO

Posted on October 14, 2010 by saurabh | Category: Environment Slider Post | 444 views | 2 Comments

Press Release of Affected Citiizens of Teesta (ACT) issued on October 13, 2010 ACTsikkim_siglllllllll The Demand for scrapping of various Mega Hydro electric Power Projects raised for a very Long time by the people of North Sikkim particularly from Dzongu through the Affected Citizens of Teesta, Sangha of Dzongu and …

Let’s Try Greening Once

Posted on October 12, 2010 by tilakjha | Category: Environment Freak Corner Slider Post | 534 views | 6 Comments

By Tilak Jha In matters of critical life-sustaining ecosystem and the role of human activity in global warming, we should rather not roar! I fear if I have not started doubting my beliefs about global warming being primarily man made and that we would mend ourselves. The reason: two things …