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How glaciers in the western Himalayas are reacting differently to climate change and human activities

Two studies shed light on glacier health in the western Himalayas, with results that are in contrast with previous speculation on glacial melts, and could better inform glacier protection and policy. Summer-monsoonal snowfall plays an important role in maintaining glacier mass in the western Himalayan region. More frequent and strong snowfall in the years ahead …

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United we plant: Palamuru SHG women sore high towards a Guinness Record

After the preparation of over 1.03 crore seed balls in a ‘record’ time of nine days by 69,200 women of the self-help groups (SHGs), the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) of Mahabubnagar has set its sight on Guinness World Record as the authorities launched the broadcasting of these seed balls on Thursday. As part of …

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Air Products to invest in clean air project in Saudi Arabia

Trexlertown’s Air Products continues to show its global scale, this time as a partner in a $5 billion green fuel plant that will be developed in an in-progress futuristic city in Saudi Arabia that aims to be a model for urban sustainability. Air Products on Tuesday announced an agreement for the green hydrogen-based ammonia production …

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Pausing plastic problem – Youth on the move

On the 30th June 2020, 1,900 young people joined together at the Virtual Youth Summit in India to celebrate their completion of the Tide Turners Plastic Challenge in India. The challenge is a global initiative to educate young people about plastic pollution. It is developed by the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Clean Seas Campaign, …

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After Fighting Plastic in ‘Paradise Lost,’ Sisters Take On Climate Change

Melati and Isabel Wijsen began campaigning to reduce plastic waste in Bali seven years ago. Now 19 and 17, they say the pandemic shows that stark measures to protect the planet are possible. SEMINYAK, Indonesia — It was trash season on Bali, the time of year when monsoon storms wash up tons of plastic debris …

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