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TURNING UNHOLY: Nearly 860 million litres of untreated sewage flows daily into Hooghly.

TURNING UNHOLY: Nearly 860 million litres of untreated sewage flows daily into Hooghly.

Kolkata's eco-warrior fights to save Hooghly

For environment activist Subhash Dutta it's been a lonely battle fought by the Green Bench at Kolkata High Court, trying to keep up a brave and a clean riverfront. The romantic image of Hooghly is dumped rapidly as it gets fouled by 860 million litres of untreated sewage daily through sewer outlets flowing into the river.

NATURE’S DIVIDE The panel said environment is viewed as a luxury that the poor can hardly afford.

QOTD: Can we have a Green party?

In India there are politicians who are red, politicians who are saffron, but very few politicians who are green.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/qotd-can-we-have-a-green-party/42301-4.html

SEARCH DRAWS A BLACK: Blackle creators claim it

Log on to Blackle, save energy

Blackle creators claim logging on to Blackle (www.blackle.com) will save 750 MegaWatt of energy.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/log-on-to-blackle-save-energy/42291-11.html

Special: Citizens for Earth

We have eight years to save Earth, says a study. CNN-IBN explores how you and I can save our planet.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/special-citizens-for-earth/42284-3.html

WARMING EFFECT: The effect of climate change is very visible in Bangalore.

Bangalore losing its charming weather

There is nothing heart warming about the cold facts of global warming. Bangalore will soon become Delhi.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bangalore-losing-its-charming-weather/42236-11.html

Live Webcast: Environment Day Spl

On World Environment Day, CNN-IBN takes a look at the key issues plaguing India's environment.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/live-webcast-environment-day-spl/42234-3.html

SAY IT WITH A SONG: Rahul Ram is playing to cleanse the River Yamuna on World Environment Day.

Jamming for River Yamuna's sake

Indian Ocean's Rahul Ram jams with a Delhi band, Jigri, and hopes to sing his way to the betterment of Yamuna.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/jamming-for-river-yamunas-sake/42182-8.html

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