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All you need to know about deforestation-free palm oil
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 27 (ANI): From food to detergents to cosmetics, palm oil is a vegetable oil that is used in thousands of products worldwide, including an estimated 50 percent of all products on supermarkets shelves.
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Cleaner Cooking Fuel for 300 Million by 2021 - Randeep Agarwal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (NewsVoir): Globally, there are approximately 1.4 billion people without access to electricity and 2.7 billion people who rely on solid fuel (wood, crop residue, dung and coal) for cooking. The use of these traditional cooking fuels creates several significant pr
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Villagers suffer loss of Rs. 70,000 as elephants vandalise their house
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): A herd of elephants vandalised a house in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur due to which the villagers suffered a loss of Rs 70,000.
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Manipur Minister launches drive against illegal timber business
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India] Apr 12(ANI): The thickly forested area of the northeast state of Manipur has been on the verge of deforestation due to illegal felling of trees and practices of shifting cultivation in the region.
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Agrochemical leader HPM India completes India's largest afforestation driv
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 10 (ANI-NewsVoir): HPM, a popular name in Agrochemical industry over last four decades, undertook the 'Green Nation Clean Nation Plantation' CSR Activity on September 11 in the guidance of Ashok Aggarwal (CMD).
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Vines putting tropical forests at risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 25 (ANI): Tropical forests are taking longer than expected to recover from felling and other forms of deforestation, thanks to woody climbing vines called lianas.
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