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जहरीली हवा से मुक्ति के 13 रास्ते

Press release | May 30, 2018 at 13:37

वायु प्रदूषण से मुक्ति संभवः अमरीकी विश्वविद्यालय की एक रिपोर्ट ने सुझाए वायु प्रदूषण से निपटने के 13 तरीके, अगर सुझाव पर अमल हुआ तो देशभर में 40% कम हो जायेगा वायु प्रदूषण

Defeating the Airpocalypse: New Report Reveals 13 Solutions to Air Pollution

Press release | May 30, 2018 at 13:30

New report reveals 13 solutions to air pollution that can help reduce pollution levels by 40% nationally

Sterlite Violence is Unacceptable, Greenpeace India Stands in Solidarity With People...

Press release | May 23, 2018 at 15:30

Address concerns of citizens of Tuticorin, they have a right to clean and safe environment: Greenpeace urges authorities

National Clean Air Programme Only a Paper Tiger Without Time-bound Targets: Experts

Press release | May 17, 2018 at 15:34

Health and environment scientists submit their recommendations on NCAP and seek inclusion of their suggestions.

Eight Out of Ten Most Polluted Cities in the World are in India: WHO Report

Press release | May 2, 2018 at 8:46

The latest WHO ranking of cities based on ambient air quality released on 2nd May lists eight out of ten Indian cities as the top most polluted cities in the world. However, if we look deeper into the data for 859 cities across the world given in...

Members of Parliament Urged Dr Harsh Vardhan to Notify National Clean Air Programme...

Press release | April 17, 2018 at 14:37

Greenpeace India’s representatives in several meetings with the parliamentarians have urged them to reach out to Dr. Harsh Vardhan asking him for transparency and notifying NCAP without any further delay.

Delhi Budget-Ambitious but needs proper implementation to go beyond rhetoric; says...

Press release | March 22, 2018 at 20:57

Focused Uptake of Renewable Energy to mitigate Air Pollution for Delhi

राष्ट्रीय स्वच्छ हवा कार्यक्रम को तत्काल लागू करने की उठी मांग, पर्यावरण कार्यकर्ताओं...

Press release | March 20, 2018 at 14:42

ऩई दिल्ली। 20 मार्च 2018। मंगलवार को कई बार प्रदूषण की वजह से बंद किये गए और अब वायु प्रदूषण के खिलाफ संघर्ष का प्रतीक बन चुके बदरपुर पावर प्लांट के सामने पर्यावरण कार्यकर्ताओं ने प्रदर्शन किया। प्रदर्शनकारियों ने पर्यावरण मंत्रालय से राष्ट्रीय...

Break Free from Air Pollution- Mumbai Demands Clean Air Action Plan

Press release | March 20, 2018 at 12:48

Mumbai 20th March 2018| Seven climbers climbed the Vashi Bridge by pinning a banner of hope towards cleaning up Mumbai’s air. The 60 ft x 22ft foot banner said “Mumbai Clean Air Now!”. The banner on the busy Vashi bridge, which sees thousands of...

प्रदूषण मुक्त वातावरणाची मुंबईकरांची मागणी

Press release | March 20, 2018 at 12:43

मुंबई, 20 मार्च 2018, मुंबई प्रदूषणमुक्त बनवण्याच्या उद्देशाने सात गिर्यारोहकांनी प्रदूषणमुक्त मुंबईचा फलकासहीत वाशी ब्रिजची चढाई केली. वाशी ब्रिजवरील लावलेल्या या फलकांवर प्रदूषण मुक्त खंड असे म्हटले आहे. दिवस-रात्र हजारो वाहनांची ये-जा...

Immediate Enforcement of National Clean Air Program; must not follow Emission...

Press release | March 20, 2018 at 12:22

New Delhi 20th March 2018| On Tuesday, environmental activists from different social background held a protest outside Badarpur power plant which has been shut down multiple times due to pollution issue and has become symbol of fight against air...

National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) Good Start But Needs Transparent Action:...

Press release | March 12, 2018 at 11:09

National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) good start but needs transparent action: Greenpeace India

Lucknow Unites to Fight Back Air Pollution in the City and the State

Press release | February 3, 2018 at 19:34

A report released by Greenpeace India earlier this week, on Monday, points to the scary and abnormally high levels of air pollution in UP.

Greenpeace India Statement on Union Budget 2018 and Environment

Press release | February 1, 2018 at 15:40

Greenpeace India Statement on Union Budget 2018 and Environment

India Continues to Reel Under Airpocalypse of Unbreathable Air: Greenpeace India Report

Press release | January 29, 2018 at 14:50

47 million children worst affected: Airpocalypse II, Greenpeace India report

Only six states complying with “Renewable Purchase Obligations” targets; others...

Press release | January 19, 2018 at 11:04

New Delhi 26 December, 2017| Only six out of twenty nine states & seven UTs are complying with the centre’s Renewable energy Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets, according to new analysis by Greenpeace India. The report, a follow up to a similar...

Win-win: India can save 54,000 crore in power costs and reduce air pollution by...

Press release | December 21, 2017 at 13:20

India’s coal power tariff data shows that replacing the most expensive coal power plants with electricity generated by solar photovoltaic’s (PV) and wind can save discoms and consumers up to 54,000 crores ($8.3 billion) annually.

Greenpeace India welcomes MoEFCC move for National Clean Air Program; calls it as the...

Press release | December 19, 2017 at 16:34

Greenpeace India welcomes the National Clean Air Program (NCAP)

IEA “Ignores” Renewable Energy Revolution in Latest Coal Report - Greenpeace

Press release | December 18, 2017 at 16:11

The International Energy Agency has released its annual Coal 2017 report, which recognizes the fact that coal has peaked in China and is on its way out in most developed countries, but remains bullish on coal at the expense of renewable energy in...

Procrastination, Thy Name is Human!

Blog entry by Payal Gunaki | December 11, 2017

I live in Pune, the second largest city in Maharashtra. Known as “The Oxford of the East”, it is a sprawling city also known for its cultural heritage (base of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire) and is now set to become a Smart City.

Direct Communication at the Ministry of Environment and Forests in New Delhi

Image | December 11, 2017 at 12:07

Direct Communication at the Ministry of Environment and Forests in New Delhi

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Image | December 11, 2017 at 12:03

Direct Communication at the Ministry of Environment and Forests in New Delhi

As India struggles to breathe, over 300 coal power plants are violating air pollution...

Press release | December 7, 2017 at 14:42

New Delhi 7th December

Rainbow Warrior to Rev Up Greenpeace India’s Fight Against Climate Change

Press release | November 17, 2017 at 14:36

As part of its India tour the Rainbow Warrior is now anchored at Kochi, turning November 4, 2017 into a memorable day for Greenpeace and its associate organizations, activists and supporters in India. They have been looking forward to this event...

Greenpeace India demands Regional Action Plan to control air pollution in Uttar Pradesh

Press release | November 17, 2017 at 11:52

Cities of Uttar Pradesh are none-too-better-off than Delhi when it comes to alarming levels of air pollution from Ghaziabad to Varanasi

Prioritising organic farming is the step in right direction: Greenpeace India

Press release | November 10, 2017 at 12:23

Welcoming this Government initiative to prioritise organic farming, Greenpeace India has expressed the hope that the step would not only bring farm and food security in Bihar but it would also serve as a role model for other States of the country.

Closing the Loop: Urban Organic Waste to Local Farms

Blog entry by Pinky Chandran | October 31, 2017

Given that Bangalore generates over 5000 tons of waste daily, 60% of this waste is organic. The potential to halve the problem of waste to landfill is enormous. And the need of the hour is to accelerate segregated waste collection in...

Greenpeace Ship the Rainbow Warrior Arrives in Mumbai

Press release | October 29, 2017 at 22:40

Mumbai | 28th October 2017 The ‘Rainbow Warrior’ is a flagship of Greenpeace whose journey’s across the oceans has led her from island shores to the big port cities around the world.

Lack of a responsive mechanism and comprehensive action led Delhi hit the smog crisis...

Press release | October 23, 2017 at 14:17

Once again Delhi woke up to a blanket of post-Diwali smog. However, data suggests that the average PM 2.5 levels this year (181 microgram/m3) to be significantly lower compared to Diwali 2016 (343 microgram/m3).

Greenpeace welcomes Graded Response Action Plan, calls it an essential step to tackle...

Press release | October 19, 2017 at 12:30

Greenpeace welcomes activation of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to tackle air pollution.

Coordinated and strong actions needed to safeguard health of athletes and spectators...

Press release | October 6, 2017 at 17:14

Average of PM10 levels in the six host cities last year in October was well beyond acceptable WHO standards. Strong Actions required to safeguard public health during and post FIFA.

Bengaluru Cycles For Composting And Safe Food

Press release | September 18, 2017 at 21:28

In the last one month, Greenpeace India campaign ‘Waste to Food’ has mobilised 5100 individuals, who have pledged to segregate and compost.

Make Your Own Black Gold

Blog entry by Shivani Shah | September 18, 2017

Do you yearn for the fragrance of the forest or miss petrichor wafting through your window after the first rains? Well, here’s how you can make your own heaven. This simple method will enable you to make your own compost with the food...

Cyclothon

Image gallery | September 18, 2017

Greenpeace India Stands in Solidarity With Peoples' Movement - Narmada Bachao Andolan

Press release | September 17, 2017 at 13:50

Solidarity statement for people who have protested peacefully across years. The civil society stands with Adivasis, activists, journalists, lawyers who have shown tremendous resilience to voice the environmental and social destruction in the region

Garden City 2.0: Greenpeace India Installs Majestic Vertical Garden in Bengaluru City

Press release | September 15, 2017 at 17:18

For 50 days, 3000 pots from homemade compost and organic seeds to be used for the vertical garden highlighting the link between urban waste segregation and ecological farming. Garden City 2.0, a 30x30 feet vertical garden installation with 3000...

NGT Pulls Up MOEF&CC; For Lack Of Action

Press release | September 15, 2017 at 16:59

NGT slams MOEF&CC;: saying last chance to ensure compliance by the thermal power plants to the 7th December 2015 notification to reduce air pollution

‘Gauri Lankesh’s Brutal Assassination Will Not Suppress Voices of Dissent’:...

Press release | September 6, 2017 at 17:05

Greenpeace India strongly condemns the murder of much respected veteran journalist Gauri Lankesh in Bengaluru last evening.

The Beetles Make A Comeback: “Come together, Right Now!”

Blog entry by Karthikeyan Hemalatha | August 31, 2017

Last Saturday, even the weather gods were confused. Slight drizzles, the sharp sun and gloomy clouds took turns to show up every few minutes. However, Greenpeace India was clear in its message: by segregating and composting  our waste,...

Make a Weekend Getaway Instead of Finding One!

Blog entry by Ruhie Kumar | August 16, 2017

I am an Indian, living in the capital for the past four years. Today, the nation is 70 years old. I remember how in my younger days in school, one portion of our academics was dedicated to the freedom struggle. The dates, events,...

Greenpeace Campaign to Show How And Why Bengaluru Should Convert Waste to Food

Press release | August 1, 2017 at 2:19

With the population of nearly 10 million, Bengaluru produces between 3,000 tonnes to 5,000 tonnes of garbage every day of which around 60 percent is organic waste.

Over A Thousand Delhiites Renew Hope For A Greener Planet And Pledge To Go Solar

Press release | July 18, 2017 at 21:11

Greenpeace India’s Solar Shakti campaign evokes an overwhelming response from Delhi and other major cities; thousands of people from all over the country pledge to install rooftop solar

Greenpeace India Submits Its Feedback On Bihar Government’s Third Agricultural...

Press release | July 5, 2017 at 12:08

Greenpeace India today submitted its feedback on Bihar Government’s latest Agricultural Road Map Draft, to Sudhir Kumar, Principal Secretary of the state’s Agriculture Department.

Silence On Climate Change At The Modi-Trump Meet

Press release | June 27, 2017 at 19:33

Silence on climate change at the Modi-Trump meet shows that the world will move on without US leadership.

Greenpeace Welcomes PM Modi’s Initiative To Segregate Waste At Source

Press release | June 21, 2017 at 16:38

Creation of compost through waste could prove vital link between urban and rural India.

Implementation of emission standards of thermal power plants must be expedited

Press release | June 20, 2017 at 18:57

Concerned Citizens and Civil Society Organisations, Medical professionals write to new Minister of MOEFCC, urging to stick to the committed deadline

Climate denier Trump surrenders US leadership - Greenpeace

Press release | June 2, 2017 at 12:33

New Delhi | June 2, 2017 | Donald Trump’s irresponsible and short-sighted decision to pull the USA out of the Paris Agreement is a loss for the United States in many ways and an opportunity for India to provide global leadership on climate issue,...

Metros slow to switch on the sun

Press release | May 23, 2017 at 18:44

Indian cities lag far behind in installing rooftop solar: Greenpeace Analysis

Busting The “Pesticides Are A Necessary Evil” Myth

Blog entry by Shivani Shah | April 8, 2017

The UN Calls The Bluff on Pesticides’ Industry I am relieved and yet I find myself furious...ly typing away as I repeat what ecologists and sustainable agriculture experts have been trying to say for a very very long time. And what...

Mahan celebrated as an icon of the global movement to Break Free from Fossil Fuels;...

Press release | March 31, 2017 at 14:00

Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh | March 31, 2017| A day after the Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) acknowledged the hazards of thermal power plant emissions on human health and accepted a petition...

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