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    Paris, four other French cities ban use of pesticides

    12 Sep 2019

    Lille in the north, Nantes in the west, Grenoble in the southeast and the central city of Clermont-Ferrand joined Paris in implementing the ban, citing the need to safeguard biodiversity and public health.

    Ajman tourism body goes plastic-free

    11 Sep 2019

    Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) has reinforced its commitment to the environment by banning the use of plastic utensils in its departments and divisions in response to the Ministry of Climate Change and the Environment’s campaign to encourage responsible consumption for a sustainable future, which was launched on the occasion of Earth Day.

    Keralites in UAE exult over Onam bonding

    12 Sep 2019

    The zeal could not be more pronounced in the UAE, a country hosting cultures of over 200 nationalities, and which has a huge expatriate presence from Kerala.

    Video: Man crosses Pacific Ocean on stand-up paddleboard in 76 days, sets record

    27 Aug 2019

    De La Rosa covered 2,500 miles (4,023 kilometers) of open ocean alone, using wind, currents and the power of his arms.

    Asiatic black bear cubs rescued in remote Laos

    26 Aug 2019

    Five Asiatic black bear cubs were rescued from a remote stretch of northern Laos and are being nursed back to health at a sanctuary, NGO Free the Bears said Monday, calling the one-day rescue the largest in its 24-year history.

    'War on nature must end,' says activist Greta Thunberg in New York

    29 Aug 2019

    Teenage climate campaigner Greta Thunberg said the "war on nature must end" and called on Donald Trump to listen to science after she sailed into New York on a zero-emissions yacht Wednesday.

    Could Modi, Macron light up climate change talks?

    07 Aug 2019

    The seas are rising relentlessly but not the world leaders. It’s hot even in the Arctic but decision-makers are cool. Young people are on the streets protesting against inaction, but heads of states huddled together in Osaka, Japan for the G20 meeting with facile jokes, embarrassing handshakes and posed smiles.

    Disappearing Aravallis cause for concern

    30 Jul 2019

    A majestic range of mountains in India is fighting a losing battle against illegal mining, real estate construction and encroachment. Running approximately 692 km in a southwest direction, the Aravalli range start in North India from Delhi and pass through southern Haryana, through to Western India

    Dubai to host bio-fuel concert in November

    03 Sep 2019

    Dubai-based environmentalists-entrepreneurs have bonded together to come up with the first-ever regional zero carbon concert wherein plastic containers and bottles used by the audience shall be spun into T-shirts as well.

    Climate change costs poor countries dearly

    31 Aug 2019

    The “war on nature must end”, Greta Thunberg appealed as she reached the shores of America.

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