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Coal Ministry to set up sustainable development cell for environmental mit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Coal has decided to establish a Sustainable Development Cell (SDC) in order to promote environmentally sustainable coal mining in the country and address environmental concerns during the decommissioning or closure of mines.
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Fashion retailer to tackle climate concerns with clothing rental service
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): Amid escalating public clamour over climate change, one of the leading fashion brands are aiming to roll out a clothing rental service, since the fashion industry is one of the largest contributors to the environmental problems.
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Odisha: Rally against climate change organised in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Scores of people, including school and college students, participated in a rally on Friday demanding government action over the emerging environmental concerns and urging for declaration of a "climate emergency".
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One-third of plastic waste generated daily remains uncollected: Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Nearly one-third of an estimated 30,000 tonnes of plastic waste generated daily remains uncollected, Union Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javdekar said on Friday and noted that the collection of this plastic was a key issue to address environmenta
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China's Belt and Road outreach to Nepal won't work, says leading European
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Apr 13 (ANI): China's ambitious Belt and Road initiative (BRI) is not likely to work with Nepal due to a number of economic, infrastructural and environmental concerns, according to Amsterdam-based European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), which has clo
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Northeast cyclist bikes from Delhi to Manipur to raise awareness on pollut
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 07 (ANI): Pollution is the largest environmental health risk across the world causing millions of premature deaths. With a spike in pollutants in the atmosphere and increased numbers of vehicles, many people are now raising environmental concerns.
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Paper industry objects to linking paper usage with environmental concerns
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (NewsVoir): Paper industry represented by Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) has come out strongly against the perception being created by telecom providers linking paper to environmental concerns.
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