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Witness 2.20
The COVID-19 pandemic left vulnerable communities struggling to sustain their livelihoods and feed their families. Read about our efforts to support farmers and daily-wagers through this, on our work for clean air.
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Despite a strict lockdown, Delhi’s economy estimated to lose 5.8% of the city’s annual GDP due to air pollution in the first half-year
(Research shows that long-term air pollution exposure increases the risk of severe COVID-19 infections and death)
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Cyclon Amphan leaves trails of destruction, hardens struggle amid COVID
(Greenpeace Intern presents testimonies from the cyclone-affected Sunderbans)
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Government must deal with locust plague as a priority
To minimize the environmental costs of locust control, non pesticidal measures must be prioritised
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Witness 1.20
As air pollution took centre stage as a public health emergency, we undertook several initiatives to push for urgent action. Plus, more updates on our work to spread sustainable agriculture.
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Significant reduction observed in PM2.5 and NO2 in the three major south Indian cities
(According to Greenpeace’s analysis, in Hyderabad and Bangalore, the NO2 concentration has reduced by more than half) Bangalore, 27th May: A new analysis of CPCB data reveals a large scale…
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Circles of Solidarity: Farmers from Kodai, Ooty and Dindigul feed distressed communities in Chennai
(Greenpeace India in collaboration with other organisations created circles of solidarity to help communities in need)
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Cyclone Amphan amid coronavirus outbreak: Reminder to make investments in public and planetary health
Greenpeace India conveys its deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives. Relief and rehabilitation would need to be the priority at the moment.
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Circles of Solaridary: A community kitchen in Delhi feeds 5K migrants and homeless people
Community kitchen by Samadhan Abhiyan supported by Greenpeace India is providing nutritious food to community in Delhi