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IEEE experts identify the fourth r-word in sustainability – repair

Reduce, reuse and recycle is the foundation of sustainable living. However, experts from IEEE , the world’s largest technical professional organization, identified repair as an equally important, environmentally friendly R-word, especially when it comes to the consumer electronics industry.

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23/04/2013
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Hundreds pledge to save dolphins from captivity on global day of action in India

The campaign to save dolphins from captivity in India saw massive support across the country this Earth Day, with hundreds pledging never to visit any facility which holds dolphins and other cetaceans in captivity.

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23/04/2013
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Youth leaders, top litigation lawyers launch climate actions

On Earth Day, April 22, youth leaders from all over the world, backed up by top litigation lawyers, converged in Bantayan Island, Cebu. Together, they launched a series of socio-political and legal actions to compel to the present generation to take action act on the impacts of climate change.

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22/04/2013
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The Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill, 2013

This controversial Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) bill has been introduced in the Lok Sabha amid huge protests by opposition parties. It has been in controversy due to its proposal of an easy single window approval mechanism for GM crops in India.

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22/04/2013
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Powering ahead with renewables: leaders and laggards

In the backdrop of a persistent power crisis and raging coal scam, Greenpeace released its assessment report on Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) titled “Powering Ahead with Renewables: Leaders and Laggards”, which ranks performance of all the states on renewable energy supply and calls for revision of RPO mechanism based on equity principle.

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22/04/2013
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Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Second Amendment Regulations, 2013

These regulations may be called the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Second Amendment Regulations, 2013. They shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette.

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18/04/2013
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Guidelines for selection of 750 MW new grid connected solar pv power projects under JNNSM, Phase-II, Batch-1

This is the draft guidelines for setting up of 750 MW Grid Solar PV power projects with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), Phase-II, Batch-I.

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18/04/2013
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The Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2013

These rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2013. Save as otherwise provided, the rules shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette.

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