The Latest Breaking News from World Environment Day

Campuses to be declared waste-free on World Environment Day

All college and university campuses in the State will be declared zero-waste on June 5, World Environment Day, Minister for Higher Education R. Bindu has said.

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

Sapling distribution as part of World Environment Day in Alappuzha

Sapling distribution as part of World Environment Day in Alappuzha

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

Life-size cow sculpture appears on London’s South Bank to highlight impact of dairy industry

It has been unveiled ahead of the 50th World Environment Day on Monday

Evening Standard · May 31, 2023

Iraq Swept by Tenth Sandstorm in Weeks

Iraq temporarily closed Baghdad airport Monday as choking clouds of dust blanketed the capital, the latest crippling sandstorm in a country that has warned climate change poses an "existential threat". It was the tenth such storm since mid-April to hit Iraq, which has been battered by intense droughts, soil degradation,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 14, 2022

Clean-up action needed

Thailand joined the international community in marking World Environment Day Sunday with not-so-good news. The country's 2022 environment performance index (EPI), prepared by a Yale University research team, slipped 30 notches from last year's 78th ranking to 108th.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2022

Trash to treasure

Going green is the new black and it’s true for the Thai fashion scene. To belatedly celebrate World Environment Day, Guru speaks to inventive Thai designers/entrepreneurs, who offer eco-conscious customers sustainable fashion items made from trash. They explain misunderstandings about trashion like "Why does it cost more?" and "Is sustainable…

Bangkok Post · Jun 10, 2022

Railways plant 275 saplings in Mysuru division

Mysuru and Davangere stations were illuminated with green and blue lights as part of the World Environment Day celebrations

The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022

World Environment Day observed in Uttarakhand under 'Only One Earth' theme

DEHRADUN: Premier educational institutions across Uttarakhand held seminars and discussions to mark World Environment Day on June 5. This year, the day is being observed under the theme of “Only One Earth” which focuses on living sustainably in harmony with nature. At Dehradun-based Indian Institute of Soil Water Conservation (IISWC),…

The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022

Uttarakhand: LBSNAA, Eco-task force plant 1000 trees, forest department cleans up 140 kg of waste at Kempty Falls

MUSSOORIE: Trainee officers at Mussoorie-based Lal Bahadur Shastri Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) along with the Eco Task Force planted 1,000 tree saplings around Nag Temple to mark the World Environment Day. Separately, the Mussoorie forest department conducted a cleanliness drive near Kempty Falls and cleaned up 140 kg of plastic…

The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami asks authorities to focus on Gross Environment Product (GEP) along with GDP

NAINITAL/RUDRAPUR: On the occasion of World Environment Day, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a video-conferencing session with forest authorities and all 13 district magistrates. At the meeting, the CM asked authorities to assess the state's Gross Environment Product (GEP) at regular intervals.

The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022