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Cleanliness drive on Mahananda River in Siliguri ahead of World Environment Day

World Environment Day is celebrated on the 5th of June each year to raise awareness and improve actions towards protecting the environment.

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Pharma's share in greenhouse emissions more than automotive sector: Study

More than 200 companies represent the global pharmaceutical market, yet only 25 consistently reported their direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions in the past five years

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NGT directs municipal corporations to submit report on landfill sites in Delhi

The National Green Tribunal has directed the municipal corporations to submit an action taken report on the steps taken to manage waste after a news report claimed that water is being contaminated

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Heatwave conditions to continue for 2 more days, subside gradually: IMD

Large parts of the country witnessed severe heatwave over the last week with temperatures even reaching 50 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan

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Environmental matters for government

There is the desperate need for change in policies for forestry. In the past five years, government policies on this matter have been as good as nothing

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Six North Goa villages resolve to implement ban on plastic bags

SALIGAO/CALANGUTE: Reeling under the growing menace of plastic waste, Aldona, Nachinola, Moira, Colvale, Camurlim and Calangute on Sunday resolved to ban the use of plastics, especially plastic bag

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World Environment Day: 6 ways to help save environment and money

Going green calls for putting the planet’s interests above yours and it can yield financial benefits too.

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NGT-formed panel unhappy with deteriorating water quality of rivers

Chandigarh: A monitoring panel constituted by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) reviewed the progress of the implementation of action plans for cleaning the Satluj, Beas and Ghaggar rivers.

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30/05/2019
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Burning of garbage piles creating pollution on way to Badrinath

Karnaprayag: Pilgrims going to the Badrinath shrine are encountering what are certainly not pleasant sights.

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Haldwani water crisis: Farmers, residents badly hit as Gaula water level touches lowest in six years

Nainital: With Gaula river, lifeline of Haldwani, touching its lowest level in six years, threat of acute water scarcity looms large in the city and its adjoining areas.

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