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Biden should heed environmentalists' calls, become first plastic-free pres
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): As the incoming US president, Joe Biden should address the plastic pollution problem in the United States and become the first plastic-free president, Dianna Cohen, Co-Founder, and CEO of Plastic Pollution Coalition, a US-based environmental allian
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NMCG virtually celebrates International Freshwater Dolphin Day for enhanci
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Environmentalists, wildlife experts and conservationists joined the virtual celebration of International Freshwater Dolphin Day organised by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) on Tuesday.
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Teachings of Guru Nanak are timeless and are more relevant in today's scen
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): To commemorate the on-going 551st Birth Anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev, Chandigarh University Gharuan in association with Government of Punjab today inaugurated 'Guru Nanak Chair for Studies in Universal Advancements'.
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Delhi environmentalist welcomes NGT's 'total ban' on firecrackers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): An environmentalist and founder of an activist group, Swechha, Vimlendu Jha welcomed the 'total ban' on the sale or bursting of firecrackers by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) across the National Capital Region (NCR) till the end of November.
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'Pollution watchdogs late this year again': Environmentalists
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Though several measures are coming into force with an effort to curtail the air pollution index by pollution watchdogs at the national and state levels in Delhi, experts believe action shouldered by the authorities was 'pretty late this year again'.
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Activists, environmentalists and business leaders seek to redefine global
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] October 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Business leaders, notable personalities across various fields, and climate change activists gathered at the Sustainable Development Goals Summit 2020 organized by ET Edge and asked for a "relook" at the Sustainable Development Goals (S
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Environmentalist in Jammu creates vertical gardens using plastic bottles
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 16 (ANI): In an attempt to reduce environmental pollution using waste management, environmentalist Dr. Nazia Rasool Latifi has begun to create vertical gardens in Jammu using plastic bottles.
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Delhi HC issues notice on Centre's review plea related to EIA
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Friday issued a notice to environmentalist Vikrant Tongad on a review petition moved by the Ministry of Environment against the court's June 30 order where the Centre was directed to publish the draft Environmental Impact Assessme
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Women inspired by Gandhi Ji's self-reliance pick up 'sui dhaga' to make kh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Aug 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Inspired by the Gandhian values of self-reliance, social activist, environmentalist and classical Kathak dancer Arushi Nishank of Uttarakhand supported and trained thousands of rural women in Uttarakhand to take up sui dhaga (needle and th
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Greenman Viral Desai's "Tree Ganesha" movement receives support from acros
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Aug 10 (ANI/News Wire India): Popularly known as the Greenman, Viral Desai, an environmentalist and a successful businessman from Surat has started the 'Tree Ganesha, Each One Plant One' movement a few days ago.
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Karnataka: Shivamogga farmers hit hard by deficit rainfall in Western Ghat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], August 2 (ANI): With the Western Ghats, also known as the Malnad region, witnessing deficit monsoons over the past three decades, Shivamogga in Karnataka is also bearing the brunt of the rain gods this year, environmentalist Shekhar Gowler said on Sunday.
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Mumbai: Randeep Hooda takes part in cleanliness drive at Versova police st
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 25 (ANI): Taking a step ahead in making the nation and the planet cleaner, actor Randeep Hooda on Saturday cleaned the Versova Police Station, along with the Mumbai Police and environmentalist Afroz Shah.
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