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FAO's global GEF approved 26 projects worth USD 174.7 million
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Building on the growing momentum to tackle environmental problems by addressing the ways in which our food and fibre are produced, the Global Environment Facility has approved 26 projects led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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New approach required to solve single-use plastics problem in India
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Plastic waste has been one of the most significant environmental problems challenging humankind. Experts have realised that conventional plastics, which takes several hundred years to degrade are a critical ecological hazard. As per the United Nati
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Indian students advocate for ecological rights, seek edits in United Natio
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid rising environmental problems, over 300 children from India presented their recommendations on the draft of UN General Comment 26 (GC 26) to Mikiko Otani, the United Nations Chair of the Committee on the Rights of the Child.
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China's authoritarian rule in Tibet causes world to ignore region's enviro
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tibetans lack the right to speak against issues affecting their land and way of life, according to Tibet Press.
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Fashion retailer to tackle climate concerns with clothing rental service
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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World Earth Day: Eco-friendly alternatives for things you use every day!
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): As the seriousness of environmental problems become clearer, our responses towards it continue to lack urgency. The current era is all about turning towns into smart cities, owning smartphones, and luxurious vehicles. But do we realise the impact these hig
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