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India ranks 125th in addressing pollution control

Posted by: xamboli, 30. January 2012 - 12:19
Source: http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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Air Pollution to the extreme

India ranks a lowly 125th in addressing pollution control and natural resource management challenges with Switzerland taking the top spot, according to the 2012 Environmental Performance Index (EPI).

"India's low rank on the 2012 Environmental Performance Index should be a wake-up call to Indian political leaders at all levels," said Daniel Esty, Director of the Yale Centre for Environmental Law and Policy and one of the lead authors of the report.

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