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The Latest Breaking News from World Environment Day

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,…

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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

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…

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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

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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

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…

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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.

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‘Green pledge’ marks World Environment Day

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Andhra Pradesh: MP asks civic bodies to undertake eco-friendly activities

Awareness meetings mark World Environment Day

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BJP celebrates World Environment Day

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Who’s who of Vijayawada hit the road for VMC’s cyclothon

The rallies were organised to mark World Environment Day

The Hindu

World Environment Day: Seed sowing festival held

The drive to sow seeds will be held throughout the week

The Hindu

World Environment Day 2022: Small efforts every individual could put in, to make huge differences

To mark the importance of 'Mother Nature', the World Environment Day is celebrated each year on June 5 to spread awareness regarding the protection and nurturing of the environment to make Earth a better place to live.

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PM Modi calls for protection of soil health

They shared a podium on World Environment Day to mark 75 days of an ongoing world tour by Jaggi Vasudev to increase awareness on rejuvenating soil health.

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Mumbai: Tata Power's green initiatives reduce 126 kilotonnes of carbon emissions

MUMBAI: More than 17,000 Tata Power’s consumers in Mumbai have opted for green energy (solar and wind energy), an official said on World Environment Day.

The Hindu

Top Karnataka news developments today

Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today:

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'Goa's Temple tanks, sacred groves need to be preserved'

KERI/PANJIM: As World Environment Day is being celebrated on June 5 on the theme of living in harmony with nature, Goa has several examples of traditions that have promoted conservation through the ages. Temple tanks and sacred groves are just two such traditional models practised to date across the state…

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World Environment Day: Indian fashion labels take lead in movement of sustainability

The world has recoginsed the need to sustain the ability of natural systems to maintain the ecosystem of the earth and fashion labels all across are contributing individually to make a difference. India’s apparel market, the sixth largest in the world, is worth $59.3 billion, when compared to the United…

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Talks by unsung heroes to mark event at Bangalore International Centre

BENGALURU: Showcasing inspiring work by unsung heroes in the environment sector and aiming to create awareness among youngsters on the occasion of World Environment Day, Bengaluru-based Vimove Foundation has organised a programme at Bangalore International Centre (BIC) in Domlur on Sunday.

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Karnataka: Rural development university to nurture a fruit orchard

GADAG: To mark World Environment Day on Sunday, the Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (KSRDPR) University in Gadag district will, rather literally, lay the ground for a ‘fruit orchard’ on its premises. This is the first time that the varsity is working on nurturing a fruit orchard on…

Bangkok Post

Empty promises won't fix climate

Today marks the 50th year of the founding of World Environment Day (WED). An international meeting called Stockholm+50 is being organised by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to commemorate WED.

The Hindu

43 lakh saplings to be distributed

CM to launch for World Environment Day observance on Sunday

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After Vizag, Vizianagaram to enforce total plastic ban

VIZIANAGARAM: Officials of Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation (VMC) will enforce a total ban on plastic in the town from June 5 to mark World Environment Day, along the lines of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC).

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Airport to give away ‘green’ luggage tags

Tags with seeds planned for World Environment Day

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Commentary: Can we save the planet with food?

World Environment Day (June 5), led by the United Nations Environment Programme, serves as a reminder: Our Earth is a living organism, and every one of us is a part of its body. But that body is burning up with fever.

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