“Lanco
Kondapalli Power Ltd’, a subsidiary of the power and infrastructure
company Lanco Infra tech Ltd, has won ‘ Golden Peacock Award” for its
environment, health and safety management . The Golden peacock awards is
instituted by the ‘ World Environment foundation’. It also won the
‘Green tech safety award: in the golden category for the plant’s
priority to work place health and safety philosophy.
Global CO2 Emission Increased by 3% in 2011
According
ti the findings of the report ” Trends in global CO2 emission”, global
CO2 emission increased by 3% in 2011. The 3% increase in CO2 took the
total amount if CO2 in air at an all time high of 34 billion tonnes. The
report was released by the Europe commissions joint research center
(JSC) and the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. The United
states with 17.3 tonnes per capita remains one of the top CO2 emitters,
while china , the world’s most popular country, has 7.2 tonnes per
capita.
NASA Includes Two Indian Innovators On Waste Management
WASHINGTON: NASA, the US space agency has included two Indian innovators for its conference on waste management.
Nitin Gupta from Attero Recycling and Anshu Goonj from Goonj are among
nine innovators from across the globe that made it to the NASA conference on waste management, which started yesterday.
Sundarsham Patnaik Won Gold medal in World Sand Sculpture Championship 2012
Indian Sand Artist Sudarshan Pattnaik won People's Choice Gold Medal
Award in Moscow on 18 July 2012. It was the Second World Sand Sculpture
Championship. The theme of World Sand Sculpture Championship 2012 was World Cinema. Artist from eleven countries
took part in this championship. It includes following Countries: India,
Spain, Ireland, Germany, the United States, Russia, United Kingdom,
Italy, Poland, Holland and Czech Republic.
20 July 2012 Current Affairs
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