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Pak: Lahore anti-encroachment drive draws flak over damage to green belts
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Punjab's anti-encroachment drive in Lahore has sparked concern as residents and environmental groups allege green belts and historic landscapes are being damaged. Activists warn of heavy tree loss, worsening pollution and shrinking green cover, urging protection of parks. The government s
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China-backed projects in Africa face intense backlash over environmental t
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 30 (ANI): Dozens of China-backed and funded projects in Africa, most of them developed as part of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), continue to face intense backlash from communities and environmentalists who accuse the developers of destroying ecosystems in purs
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Shivamogga: Environmentalists protest against govt's plan to take Sharavat
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], June 27 (ANI): Citizens and various environmental groups in Shivamogga district on Thursday staged a protest against the Karnataka government's proposed plan to take water from Sharavathi River to Bengaluru.
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Civic group activities keep you fit at 50!
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec. 2 (ANI): Participation in group activities such as environmental groups, a voluntary service group or community based groups throughout their lives is associated with better cognitive function of people at age 50, says a study.
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