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Agrochemicals
GEF Initiative to Curb Toxic Impacts of Agriculture in Seven Countries, Including India
Highly hazardous persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from agriculture release toxic persistent organic pollutants into the environment, also harming human health. The $379 million FARM...
Animals and wildlife
Landmark UN Report Reveals Shocking State of Wildlife: The World’s Migratory Species of Animals Are in Decline
The main focus of the report is the 1,189 animal species that have been recognized by Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of...
Clean tech
Road to COP29: Highest Climate Ambitions Needed to Decarbonize World
Limiting global warming to 1.5°C will require a 43 percent decline in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, per estimates by the Intergovernmental Panel on...
Air
Stage-III of GRAP Revoked in Entire NCR with Immediate Effect
Delhi’s average air quality index (AQI) clocked 318 today at 4:00 PM on Thursday. The dynamic model and forecasts for meteorological conditions and air...
Health Policy
Non-communicable Diseases Emerge as ‘Top Killers Globally’ – WHO
Authors of the report say that every two seconds, one person under the age of 70 dies of a non-communicable diseases – such as...
Clean tech
Gujarat Plans to Emerge as Global Centre for Green Recycling, Vehicle Scrapping
The international conference on green ship recycling and vehicle scrapping is being conducted to showcase the current status of ship recycling industry in Gujarat...
Air
Motorcycle Riders Breathe Easy with Air-Filtering Helmet
A new helmet protects motorcycle riders from outdoor pollutants, besides providing protection from head injuries. The air drawn through a filter in the new...
Accountability
Environmental Racism and Social Injustice at Camp Lejeune and Other Military Bases
According to data from the Pentagon and the Veterans Affairs Department, black service members are less likely to become officers. As a result, they...
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The Power of Youth: In Vanuatu, Young Red Cross Volunteers Keep the Water Flowing
Youth Red Cross volunteers of Vanuatu join hands with elders and their communities to reduce climate impacts, from flooding...
GEF Initiative to Curb Toxic Impacts of Agriculture in Seven Countries, Including India
Highly hazardous persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from agriculture release toxic persistent organic pollutants into the environment, also harming human...
Thailand’s ‘Humanitarian Corridor’ for Myanmar Faces Pushback
Human rights activists and humanitarian workers on the Thai-Myanmar border remain highly sceptical of the initiative, denouncing it as...
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The Power of Youth: In Vanuatu, Young Red Cross Volunteers Keep the Water Flowing
Youth Red Cross volunteers of Vanuatu join hands with...
GEF Initiative to Curb Toxic Impacts of Agriculture in Seven Countries, Including India
Highly hazardous persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from agriculture release...
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