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450+ women workers get bicycles under power the pedal campaign: Greenpeace

In a bid to empower women from low-income groups, Greenpeace India has delivered bicycles to over 450 women labourers in Delhi and Bengaluru as part of the 'power the pedal' campaign

450+ women workers get bicycles under power the pedal campaign: Greenpeace
Updated On : 29 Jul 2022 | 12:48 PM IST

Are changes in laws putting business interests ahead of the environment?

The govt proposed to dilute the penal provisions in laws governing environmental protection, air and water pollution. Will it sacrifice environmental protection at the altar of business interests?

Are changes in laws putting business interests ahead of the environment?
Updated On : 06 Jul 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

Decision to ban coal in Delhi a late step in right direction: Greenpeace

Air pollution from burning coal is expensive and takes a massive toll on people's health, Greenpeace India's Avinash Chanchal said on Wednesday

Decision to ban coal in Delhi a late step in right direction: Greenpeace
Updated On : 09 Jun 2022 | 6:20 AM IST

Delhi, Mumbai will be 5 degrees warmer in 2080-99 period: Greenpeace India

A recent heatwave in Delhi saw the maximum touching 43.5 degrees Celsius on April 29, which is well above the average maximum temperature for the month

Delhi, Mumbai will be 5 degrees warmer in 2080-99 period: Greenpeace India
Updated On : 13 May 2022 | 1:47 PM IST

China car sector falling short of 2060 'net zero' goals: Greenpeace

Country needs to bring zero emissions vehicle sales to 63% by 2030 and 87% by 2035 if it is to meet its targets, says environmental group.

China car sector falling short of 2060 'net zero' goals: Greenpeace
Updated On : 18 Jan 2022 | 7:48 AM IST

FMCGs fuelling massive plastic expansion, threatening climate: Greenpeace

Amid the push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a new has found that giant FMCGs are driving the expansion of plastic production, which threatens global climate, communities and ecosystem

FMCGs fuelling massive plastic expansion, threatening climate: Greenpeace
Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 2:17 PM IST

Breathe easy: 40% drop in Sulphur Dioxide concentration in air across India

The observations are significant as India was in 2019 named the world's largest emitter of SO2

Breathe easy: 40% drop in Sulphur Dioxide concentration in air across India
Updated On : 02 Jul 2020 | 11:34 AM IST

Coke, Pepsi, Nestle top producers of plastic waste globally: Greenpeace

Coca-Cola, the world's largest soft drink maker, was the top waste producer with Coke-branded plastic trash found in 40 of the 42 countries

Coke, Pepsi, Nestle top producers of plastic waste globally: Greenpeace
Updated On : 09 Oct 2018 | 7:34 PM IST

47 mn children in India reside in most polluted areas: Greenpeace report

It said Delhi remained the worst impacted city with annual PM10 levels exceeding approximately five times the national ambient air quality standards

47 mn children in India reside in most polluted areas: Greenpeace report
Updated On : 30 Jan 2018 | 9:35 AM IST

HSBC funding Indonesian forest destruction: Greenpeace

The environmental group said the British bank had broken its own guidelines

HSBC funding Indonesian forest destruction: Greenpeace
Updated On : 17 Jan 2017 | 11:23 AM IST

Wikileaks reveals Greenpeace, others sought US intervention after India action

NGOs working in India had sought US govt intervention after their funding came under increased scrutiny of Modi govt

Wikileaks reveals Greenpeace, others sought US intervention after India action
Updated On : 24 Oct 2016 | 10:17 AM IST

Funding pressure in India, Greenpeace seeks US intervention

The emails released by wikileaks indicates that environmental groups are opposing a massive mining project in Australia by the Adani Group

Funding pressure in India, Greenpeace seeks US intervention
Updated On : 23 Oct 2016 | 8:39 PM IST

Greenpeace terms Delhi govt's solar policy a trailblazing step

'Step will help in fulfilling overall goal of sustainable development,' said the NGO

Greenpeace terms Delhi govt's solar policy a trailblazing step
Updated On : 07 Jun 2016 | 7:28 PM IST

Modi govt's decision to bar Greenpeace activist's travel is silly, malafide

A Greenpeace India employee was prevented from leaving for the UK on a legitimate business visa by the Union government recently. No reasons were given except that the government had decided so. A fellow journalist reacted, writing on social media: would the government also check upon Skype conferences of people on secret watch lists?

Modi govt's decision to bar Greenpeace activist's travel is silly, malafide
Updated On : 26 May 2016 | 7:06 PM IST

Greenpeace to release secret documents on EU-US trade deal

Said the classified documents will shed light on negotiations for the TTIP deal, which poses "major risks for climate, environment and consumer safety"

Greenpeace to release secret documents on EU-US trade deal
Updated On : 02 May 2016 | 7:45 AM IST

Greenpeace's registration cancelled due to violation of laws: Rijiju to Lok Sabha

Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said that inspection of accounts and records of Greenpeace India was conducted

Greenpeace's registration cancelled due to violation of laws: Rijiju to Lok Sabha
Updated On : 01 Mar 2016 | 5:19 PM IST