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Greenpeace condoles Bihar mid-day meal tragedy; Demands safe organically grown food in mid-day meal scheme
New Delhi, July 18, 2013: Greenpeace expressed deep shock and grief about the tragic incident of food poisoning at Dharmasati Primary School, Chhapra District, Bihar, in which 25 children lost…
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Greenpeace: Clashes between Environment and Coal Ministry to continue as 8 coal blocks out of 14 allocated to PSUs, fall in dense forest areas without environment clearance
New Delhi 4th July 2013. In a bid to wash off the soot left by the coalgate scam, the Ministry of Coal has auctioned 14 coal blocks to public sector…
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Greenpeace: Japan bolstering nuclear export to India unethical
New Delhi, June 26, 2013: Greenpeace organised a week long public seminar in three cities of Japan- Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka protesting against the Japanese government’s plan to export nuclear…
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Nationwide Campaign Against BRAI Bill and GM crops launched
New Delhi, 25th June: The Coalition for a GM Free India along with various farmer unions, national political parties and diverse social and environmental movements, including Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan,…
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Greenpeace India lauds Govt decision to put GM crop field trials on hold
New Delhi: June 22, 2013: Greenpeace India welcomed the Indian government’s decision to stop the permission for field trials of GM crops and called it a step in the right…
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BRAI bill 2013 India’s Monsanto promotion & protection Act?
Monsanto, with an annual turnover of around 13.5 billion US dollars last year, is the largest seed company in the world. Based out of St. Luis in the USA, it…
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Greenpeace writes to Parliamentary Standing Committee to extend deadline for Public Consultations for BRAI Bill
New Delhi: June 11, 2013: Greenpeace on Tuesday wrote to Dr. T Subbarami Reddy, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Science and Technology, Environment and Forests, urging him to…
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No excuse for climate inaction; two degree goal can and must be achieved – Greenpeace
New Delhi, June 10, 2013: The IEA report, Redrawing the Energy-Climate Map, makes a groundbreaking call to governments to enact four energy policies that would keep current climate goals alive…
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Greenpeace crop circles appear across the country, sound alarm against GM food invasion
New Delhi: June 7, 2013: Greenpeace sent out a strong message on Friday, saying “NO TO GM, YES TO FOOD SAFETY” by creating a giant crop circle in Najafgarh, near…
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On World Environment Day, Greenpeace bike-a-thon calls on Delhi to “Switch on the Sun”
Hundreds of people on 25 stationary bicycles switched on the sun on World Environment Day on June 5 at Dilli Haat in Delhi. Delhites came together and pedalled away to…
