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Jun 9 2020June 9, 2020

As Permafrost Melts It’s Unleashing Ancient Viruses, Carbon – And Now Fuel Spills

Leave a Comment / CSR, Environment, Save Earth / By SLSV / June 9, 2020 June 9, 2020

Melting permafrost, suspected by Russia of being behind an unprecedented fuel spill that has polluted huge stretches of Arctic rivers, is a time bomb threatening health and the environment, and risks speeding up global warming. On May 29, 21,000 tonnes of diesel fuel spilled from a reservoir that collapsed which Russian metals giant Norilsk Nickel owns through …

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Jun 5 2020June 5, 2020

3 innovations which are leading the fight to save our ocean

Leave a Comment / CSR, Environment, No Plastic, Pollution, Save Earth / By SLSV / June 5, 2020 June 5, 2020

Our ocean faces an unprecedented set of interconnected challenges. The winners of the Ocean Solutions Sprint, a competition to find the best ideas to save our ocean, have been announced. UpLink connects the next generation of change-makers and social entrepreneurs to networks of leaders with the resources, expertise and experience to create an impact. The …

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Jun 3 2020June 3, 2020

Biodegradable Plant-Based Plastic to Combat Ocean Waste

Leave a Comment / CSR, Eco-Friendly, Environment, No Plastic, Plant Based, Pollution / By SLSV / June 3, 2020 June 3, 2020

Plastic became widely used in the 1960s, with societies embracing the disposable lifestyle that offered them convenience and saved time. Decades later, our dependence on plastic has become problematic. Our use has increased exponentially, with 2.3 million tons being produced in 1950, 162 million in 1993, to 448 million in 2015. A vast amount of plastic …

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Jun 2 2020June 2, 2020

Cutting Air Pollution Is Crucial to Avoiding Second COVID-19 Peak, Reveals New Report

Leave a Comment / Covid - 19, CSR, Environment, Pollution, Save Earth / By SLSV / June 2, 2020 June 2, 2020

The research has grabbed the attention of MPs in the UK who are now urging for action on the matter. A new report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Air Pollution is revealing that air pollution must be curbed in order to avoid a second coronavirus peak. The research has grabbed the attention of MPs in the UK who are now …

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May 26 2020May 26, 2020

Preserving the balance

Leave a Comment / CSR, Environment, Save Earth / By SLSV / May 26, 2020 May 26, 2020

Protecting biodiversity means saving humanity Every morning, citizens of Dhaka used to wake up engulfed in traffic noise and loud honking. But thanks to the lockdown, our days are now starting with sweet chirping of birds and blowing of cleaner breezes. Since March 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, this is the “new normal.” All …

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