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BRICS nations come together for Urban Environmental Management
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], Aug 16 (ANI): Acknowledging the importance of urban environmental management for improving quality of life in cities, the Environment Ministers of BRICS countries on Friday agreed to work together to resolve the multifaceted environmental issues faced by BRICS cities.
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PM Modi urges citizens to shun single use plastic
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): With an aim to prevent environmental degradation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged citizens to eliminate the use of single-use plastic and also suggested shopkeepers to provide eco-friendly bags to its customers.
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Not so easy for mainstream brands to go green: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 5 (ANI): Researchers have found that when mainstream brands advertise that their product is environmentally friendly or 'green', consumers may actually evaluate the claim and switch to a more niche green brand.
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Shared e-scooters aren't as environmentally friendly as other transport op
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): People who think electric scooters or e-scooters are environmentally friendly, take note!
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How caring for environment makes you 'feminine' or 'masculine'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): Getting classified as 'feminine' or 'masculine' for the methods you adopt to protect the environment might come across as odd. But a new study says that some pro-environmental behaviours may be seen as either 'feminine' or 'masculine'.
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Sense of belonging reduces one's chance of becoming a bully: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 1 (ANI): Recent studies have found that students who feel a greater sense of belonging with their peers, family and school community are less likely to become bullies.
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NGT did not order prosecution of Pirojsha Godrej
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) did not pass any order for the prosecution of Pirojsha Godrej, Executive Chairman of Godrej Properties, in connection with environmental clearance for Godrej housing project in Gurugram.
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Leonardo DiCaprio jokes about his favourite dish with cast of 'Once Upon a
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], July 28 (ANI): American actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio has disclosed that he prefers pupusas to tacos.
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From Silicon Valley to Gujarat: Couple contribute to environmental conserv
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nadiad (Gujarat) [India], July 27 (ANI): Leaving their plush jobs in Silicon Valley, a couple is now running an organic farm here to fulfil their dream of contributing to environmental conservation.
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Parmarth Niketan Ashram's Swami Chidananda visits Union Min Gehlot
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [Indai], July 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thawarchand Gehlot on Friday was on Friday visited by the president of Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Swami Chidanand Saraswati to deliberate on the theme of environmental conservation.
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There has been reduction in incidents of paddy residue burning by farmers,
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The government on Friday said that smoke from the burning of paddy crops by farmers in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh contributes to environmental pollution during the winter season, however, there has been a reduction in the incidents of paddy residue bu
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Uttrakhand CM stresses on environmental conservation
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], July 21 (ANI): Uttrakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday requested people to make an active contribution to environmental conservation.
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