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Shivamogga: Planting trees amid water crisis is 'illogical', says environm
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], June 7 (ANI): Amidst prevailing water crisis in Shivamogga district, environmentalists in the area termed the district forest administration's action of planting one lakh saplings on the occasion of World Environment day 'illogical' as the monsoon is delayed i
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On World Environment Day B-town celebs urge fans to save earth
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jun 5 (ANI): As the world celebrated Environment Day on Wednesday Bollywood celebrities took to social media to raise awareness about various environmental issues and to spread the message of saving our planet.
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Environmental issues need to be treated on par with political ones: Rahul
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday stressed the need for treating environmental issues on par with political ones, while stating that environmental destruction has reached a critical point today.
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'Planet nahi toh future nahi': Children raise awareness this World Environ
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 5 (ANI): 'You'll die of old age... I'll die of climate change,' was the hard-hitting message that young environmentalists decided to put across this World Environment Day.
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Chennai gets 'tree ambulance' for aiding plantation drive
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of World Environment Day, a tree ambulance in Chennai is helping spread environmental awareness by catering to uprooted trees and offering other related services.
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Study finds how Anaesthesia works in extreme polar region
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1 (ANI): A recent study states that commonly used anaesthetic drugs will work even if they are exposed to the harsh environmental conditions of the Antarctic.
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Common chemicals can increase risk of metabolic disorders: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 21 (ANI): Do you know that your everyday exposure to everyday harmful chemicals can land you into serious trouble?
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No coercive step against Volkswagen: SC on plea challenging NGT order
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed that no coercive step should be taken against Volkswagen till the court hears a plea by the German auto major challenging an NGT order imposing Rs 500-crore fine for environmental damages by use of 'cheat device' in its
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Climate change could be reason for nimal-to-human disease transfer: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Climate change might affect the occurrences of diseases like bird-flu and Ebola. The researchers have been looking at how climate change and other environmental factors provide opportunities for animal-to-human diseases to interact and infect new host s
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Casio produces eco-friendly projectors with LEDs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], May 3 (ANI): In a bid to make classrooms more eco-friendly, Casio has developed a projector with LEDs which has excellent environmental and economic operability.
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High levels of PCBs in blood can lead to premature death
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 28 (ANI): High levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), a group of environmental pollutants, in the blood can lead to premature deaths, according to a study.
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Chernobyl nuke disaster had positive impact on environment: UN Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], Apr 28 (ANI): Over three decades after the devastating Chernobyl nuclear explosion, a United Nations report is claiming that positive environmental changes have been witnessed since the termination of human and industrial activities in the region.
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