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Young Indian activist named by UN chief to new advisory group on climate change

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Environment, Global Warming, Pollution, Women Empowerment / By / July 30, 2020

Archana Soreng joins six other young climate leaders from around the world who have been named by Guterres to his new Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change United Nations, July 28 Archana Soreng, a climate activist from India, has been named by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to his new advisory group comprising young leaders who …

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Climate Change Will Wipe Out Polar Bears by 2100, New Study Finds

Leave a Comment / CSR, Global Warming, Pollution, Save Earth / By / July 29, 2020

A new study in the journal Nature Climate Change found that global warming is starving polar bears and pushing them into extinction. Shrinking sea ice is accelerating an already bleak future for polar bears in many regions, the scientists say. The polar bears could be extinct in 80 years. As the polar bears have less food available, their body weight and mass stop …

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Vegan Brand Creates Edible Spoons To Tackle Plastic Pollution

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, No Plastic, Plant Based, Pollution / By / July 21, 2020

IncrEdible has planted 3,000 trees so far to offset the emissions it has created – and has saved 400,000 plastic spoons from landfill Vegan brand IncrEdible has created edible spoons to tackle plastic pollution. The cutlery, which is available in three savory and two sweet flavors including black pepper and chocolate, can stay firm for up …

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Cool plan: Better aircon can slow global warming

Leave a Comment / CSR, Global Warming, Innovation, Pollution / By / July 20, 2020

Making air conditioners and fridges more energy efficient and using more climate-friendly refrigerants can significantly slow global warming, according to a UN-backed report. Making air conditioners and fridges more energy efficient and using more climate-friendly refrigerants can significantly slow global warming, according to a UN-backed report released Friday. The report published by the UN Environment Program and …

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Bengaluru: Rise in air pollution can impact cognitive abilities

Leave a Comment / CSR, Pollution, Save Earth / By / July 14, 2020

Researchers from China’s Peking University and USA’s Yale University established a link between air pollution and people’s cognitive performance where exposure to air pollution lowers the ability to attain knowledge and affects productivity.  As people age, the negative effect of air pollution on cognitive performance becomes more pronounced, especially for men, the study noted.  At …

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