Children demonstrating in the streets of New Delhi so that the Indian government should protect them from dust pollution, noise pollution, and air pollution of extended FAR construction activity in occupied housing societies. Photo and Campaign by Rakesh Raman [ Click the photo to know the details. ]

Climate Change: How to Meet Paris Agreement Goals

November 1, 2017November 2, 2017 RMN News Climate Change, Paris Agreement

Governments and non-state actors need to deliver an urgent increase in ambition to ensure the Paris Agreement goals can still

Deadly dust and noise pollution is caused by FAR construction in occupied cooperative group housing societies of Delhi. Court has now stopped FAR construction, but corrupt DDA officials are still giving FAR approvals.

Asia Pacific Opinion RMN Views World

FAR Construction and Pollution Poised to Kill People in Delhi

September 12, 2017September 14, 2017 RMN News Construction, DDA, Delhi, Pollution, RCS

With the ill-conceived FAR (floor area ratio) construction policy, the Delhi government is using extended construction as a weapon of

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

Americas World

Climate Change Gathers Devastating Force: António Guterres

September 6, 2017September 8, 2017 RMN News António Guterres, Climate Change, Environment, Pollution

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Tuesday that the world continues to witness Climate Change gather force. He expressed solidarity

Senior citizens in a group housing society of Dwarka in New Delhi urge the government to save them from dust and noise pollution of extended FAR construction activity. Photo and Campaign by Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service (file photo)

Asia Pacific World

India Will Start Environment Protection Movement in the Country: Minister

July 6, 2017July 7, 2017 RMN News Children, Environment, India, Pollution, Senior Citizens

India’s Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, has said that the Ministry has taken a decision

Narendra Modi visiting after inaugurating the Chenani-Nashri Tunnel, in Jammu and Kashmir on April 02, 2017

Asia Pacific World

Narendra Modi Opens India’s Longest Road Tunnel

April 3, 2017April 4, 2017 RMN News India, Narendra Modi, Tunnel

The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi opened Sunday India’s longest road tunnel, the 9 kilometre-long Chenani-Nashri Tunnel in Jammu

Wilted crops in Neno district, Malawi. Photo: OCHA/Tamara van Vliet

Recent World

2016 Will be the World’s Hottest Year

July 22, 2016July 26, 2016 RMN News 2016, Climate Change, El Niño, UN, Year

Global temperatures for the first six months of this year shattered yet more records, and mean that 2016 is on