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Oh No! It's plastic! (Green Action Week 2023)

Thu, 05/10/2023 - 10:05
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A handout created for children to mark Green Action Week  2023. The handout teaches children about what is wrong with single-use plastic, and how they can take simple steps to reduce the use of plastic in their daily lives. This handout is free to download and distribute under the Creative Commons license.

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Climate Change - The Swiss glacier loss

Thu, 05/10/2023 - 09:48
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The amount of ice lost in the Swiss glaciers in the past two years is equivalent to what was lost over the entire three decades from 1960 to 1990. In these two years, the glaciers have lost nearly 10% of their total ice. #ClimateChange #ActNow 

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Efficient use of your Air Conditioners

Wed, 04/10/2023 - 10:54
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Worried that you AC usage is raising your power bill? This poster provides simple tips to optimise your AC usage. These posters are free to download and distribute under creative commons license.

#Electricity #EnergyEfficiency 

 

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World Habitat Day 2023

Mon, 02/10/2023 - 15:22
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Cities produce 70% of global carbon emissions, driven by transport, buildings, energy & waste. Collaboration among governments, organizations, communities, and businesses is vital to create eco-friendly urban areas for a sustainable future. #WorldHabitatDay #UrbanOctober 

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World Heart Day 2023

Fri, 29/09/2023 - 15:44
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Our modern lifestyles (processed foods, little exercise) combined with our poor awareness of heart health explains much of the increase we are seeing in killer heart attacks. Processed foods contain excessive amounts of sodium, sugars and trans fats - each of these is a danger to your heart. Be kind to your heart by reducing your consumption of processed foods. We continue to ask for Front of Pack warning labels on processed foods that will help consumers make healthy food choice. #FoodLabelsSaveLives #WorldHeartDay

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Climate Change - Impact on tourism and travel industry

Thu, 28/09/2023 - 11:26
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According to Study Finds Org, 70% of respondents are open to changing their travel duration due to #ClimateChange by 2060, with some considering adjusting their trip timing. This will significantly impact the tourism and travel industry in the decades to come.

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Sustainable Transport - Rise of EVs

Mon, 25/09/2023 - 16:44
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Electric vehicles are excellent at lowering #AirPollution & #NoisePollution on the road. But have we considered what #EVs are capable of & what they are not? Learn more about EVs next week. Have you considered switching to an electric vehicle, & why? Comment below and let us know. #Ather #OLA #SustainableMobility

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World Car-Free Day 2023

Fri, 22/09/2023 - 16:22
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Do you curse the #traffic when stuck in it? Are you disappointed with your expanding waistline? Are you feverishly tracking the rise of #fuel prices? Why not go car free & take back control over your time, your health & your travel costs? Today is #WorldCarFreeDay - plan to leave your car at home. Walking, riding your cycle or taking a bus can all be effective ways to get around, while save your health, your money (a monthly average of Rs. 4000 if you live in #Chennai!) & our planet.

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