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Bustling through Bengaluru: Asserting the need for sustainable public transport
In recent years, Bengaluru has witnessed a massive surge of investment going towards private transport infrastructure. This has only worsened the traffic congestion crisis in the city while adding to…
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Bengaluru’s decongestion Mantra – Let’s take a Bus Yatra!
We are all set to host a Bus Yatra and panel discussion onboard a running BMTC bus on October 14, 2022 to celebrate the bus users of Bengaluru. The larger…
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A Forest Buffet – Celebrating uncultivated and natural food
On September 3 2022, Greenpeace India, in collaboration with the Jharkhand Slow Food Community, hosted a Chef’s Table called SwaDish at Ajam Emba, Ranchi, to showcase indigenous cuisine prepared by…
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The time is for equitable transport, not more flyovers: Greenpeace India
Bengaluru. 19th Sept 2022. Greenpeace India has written an Open Letter to the Chief Minister of Karnataka to urge the administration to look at long-term, equitable solutions to congestion and…
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An Open Letter On Bangalore Floods
To the CM of Karnataka: It has been over 20 days since unprecedented rains and floods ravaged parts of Bengaluru displacing citizens and causing damages worth hundreds of crores. Here are our key demands to make Bengaluru a climate-resilient city that is sensitive to its natural ecosystems and rooted in inclusion and sustainability.
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Jharkhand can show India the way to fight climate change and hunger
Jharkhand can show India the way to fight climate change and hunger
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Greenpeace report highlights inequity in vulnerable groups’ exposure to air pollution and access to air quality data.
Delhi, India – A report published by Greenpeace India today reveals that even though air pollution is a universal health problem that affects everyone on this planet, the risks are…
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A Human Rights Approach to Sustainability and Environmental Justice
On 28th July, 2022, the UN General Assembly voted in favour of a historic resolution declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as a universal human right. The…
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What does improved air quality during lockdown tell us?
11th August, Bengaluru: Greenpeace India’s latest report Flexicity is a comparative study of air quality and mobility patterns before, during and after the COVID-19 Lockdowns(2020) in Bengaluru and their correlation…
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FLEXICITY: Does Flexible Work Improve Air Quality?
Studies have found that implementing flexible remote working options even for just a few days a week can reduce air pollutant levels by 10%. This is not surprising, given that motorized vehicles are one of the largest contributors to air pollution in cities.