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NHRC issues notice to environment ministry on reports of 'air pollution im
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New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took a suo motu cognizance of media reports quoting an external survey that air pollution is a great threat to human health in India, reducing life expectancy overall by 5 years and 9.7 years for the people in Delh
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Luxury eyewear retailer S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians goes Green
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI/GPRC): On the occasion of World Upcycling Day which is celebrated today, Luxury eyewear retailer - S.R.Gopal Rao has announced several initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and help the customers make greener choices.
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Hyderabad student makes use of tech to save environment
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 23 (ANI): An eleventh-grade student in Hyderabad is making use of technology to save trees in her area.
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India, Norway to hold 5th task force meeting on Blue Economy
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New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): The India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development will meet for the 5th time on June 23, the Norwegian Embassy said on Thursday.
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Durability Technology can achieve massive reductions in the carbon footpri
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New York [US], June 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Construction stakeholders can reduce up to 65 per cent of the carbon footprint of concrete by adopting a long-term view and extending the durability of the material, according to the 2022 Towards Zero Carbon Concrete report by PENETRON, a leading prov
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Amid plastic ban, GoingZero is ready with its plastic free and vegan alter
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 23 (ANI/PR Newswire): GoingZero came into being as a fruition of the ideas of its founder, environment-lover Naman Sharma. Today, his baby idea of a sustainable, vegan, plastic-free marketplace, has grown into an ethical brand, with over a hundred vendors lis
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University of Technology Sydney (UTS) among the best 150 universities in t
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Sydney [Australia], June 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Leading higher education network QS has named the University of Technology Sydney as one of the top 150 universities in the world, for the fourth year in a row.
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Win-lose debate on climate change replaced by win-win opportunity: expert
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New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Amid the severe challenges emanating from climate change, for the first time in human history a new paradigm is possible as the win-lose debate where choose was between development and the environment is being replaced by the win-win opportunity where rapid
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MoS Environment Ashwini Choubey adopts tiger, names him Agniveer
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Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], June 23 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Environment Ashwini Kumar Choubey, during the inspection of Bengal Safari North Bengal Wild Animals Park on Wednesday, adopted a one-year-old tiger for one year and named him Agniveer.
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Wild blueberry fields in US' Maine experience warming differently by locat
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Orono (Maine) [US], June 22 (ANI): Locations, seasons, and time of the day affect how fast the temperature of wild blueberry fields rises due to climate change, according to a new study from the University of Maine.
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Asia's first city-wide wastewater surveillance system for COVID-precision
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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Government of Karnataka through the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) with support from COVIDActionCollab (CAC) and its partners celebrated the successful completion of one year of service in the city.
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Varthana is 68th among India's Top 100 Best Companies To Work For in 2022
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): Varthana, a leading NBFC that provides loans to private schools and to students for higher education was ranked 68th among the 100 best places to work in India. The survey was conducted by the Great Place to Work® Institute, Indi
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