Page 2 - Latest Updates on World Environment Day
World Environment Day 2019: Air pollution claims 7 million lives each year
Hard facts: Four million people worldwide die prematurely each year from air pollution in Asia-Pacific region alone
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Companies pledge to cut plastics use on World Environment Day
Homegrown consumer goods major ITC pledged to deploy solutions so that 100 per cent of its product packaging will be reusable and recyclable besides scaling up its solid waste management programmes
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Towards plastic-free world: All the steps taken this World Environment Day
With plastic waste being one of the biggest environmental problem across the world, here's how various Indian states and other countries are working to solve the issue
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Plastic fixits won't work
The first shock has come from studies that show that plastic generated on land is filling up and polluting our oceans
World Environment Day: This Bengaluru startup aims at clean city initiative
Indian waste management is governed by various legislation rolled out by Union Environment Ministry
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World is looking towards India: PM
Our music and art tell us to conserve environment, he added
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World is looking towards India to save nature: PM on World Environment Day
He said the climate change is a big issue and the youth of the country need to be aware of this
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Indian Navy aims to set up 19 MW solar PV by 2018
A maiden attempt has been made by Navy towards use of renewable energy on-board a naval platform
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Uber releases Green Index on World Environment Day
Over 18% of Uber trips in Chennai were on uberPOOL, curbing 433,000 kg CO2 emissions in the city
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World Environment Day: Modi reaffirms commitment to nurturing planet
The theme of 'connecting people to nature' - a way of 'getting connected with ourselves': Modi
How not to celebrate Environment Day
Growing and harvesting trees for productive and economic uses are once again dead in the water
Did the UN get its World Environment Day theme wrong?
Protecting and conserving the environment is a dirty and difficult job
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"Top management should develop a cohesive strategy for sustainability"
Himanshu Jain believes CEO should be accountable for not just profits, but also for sustainability
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Adoption of energy efficient practices is key for sustainability
Embracing sustainability as a strategy makes good business sense as it saves costs in the long run
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Sustainability is the mantra for growth in the ever competitive world
Kanishk Negi explains the need for sustainability to achieve goals of Make in India initiatives
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Why environmental protection in India is the need of the hour
Sudhir Shenoy delves into ways to bridge the gap between economic & environmental sustainability
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UPVC doors & windows: The future for green constructions
Unplasticised PVC offers eco-friendly alternative to wood for making of doors, windows & furniture
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"Time is ripe to replace linear model of growth with sustainable one"
Vikram Bhadauria says India needs to follow a circular economic model for sustainable development
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Make way for environment-friendly roads in India!
Latest methods are must for dust control, an environmental hazard, to ensure a better livable milieu
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Organic farming is a tool to connect with the nature
Organic farming has major benefits for climate change adaptation & mitigation, says Sujit Jain
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