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Environmental Impact of ISS Deorbit in 2031 Raises Concerns on Oceans and Atmosphere
The International Space Station (ISS) is set for a controlled deorbit in 2031, with plans to disintegrate over the South Pacific's remote Point Nemo. While NASA’s approach aims to reduce risks, concerns have been raised about the environmental impacts. Researchers highlight potential effects on Earth’s upper atmosphere, which remain poorly unde...
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Greenpeace Accuses Davos Summit VIPs Of "Hypocrisy" Over Private Jet Use
Environmental lobby group Greenpeace accused attendees of the annual Davos meeting of a "distasteful masterclass in hypocrisy" on Friday over their use of private jets to travel to the event in the Swiss Alps.
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UK "Ditched" Climate Pledge For Australia Trade Deal: Environmental Group Greenpeace
Greenpeace said "details from the leaked email demonstrate that what Boris Johnson wrote in that letter was a lie".
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Greenpeace Says It Shut Its Offices Due To Block On Bank Account
Environmental group Greenpeace said on Saturday it had been forced to shut two of its regional offices in India and had asked many staff to leave due to a block on its bank account after accusations of illegal donations.
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Greenpeace May Halve India Staff After Donations Row
Environmental group Greenpeace said on Wednesday it could halve its workforce in India to 30 early next year due to a block on its bank account after accusations of illegal donations.
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What India Can Learn From China To Improve Its Air Quality
India's sloppy progress towards improving the air quality and non-inclusion of time-bound targets in its National Clean Air Programme - yet to see light of day - has become a major concern for the environmentalists. In a statement issued on Friday, the Indian branch of global environmental group Greenpeace underlined how China has already released ...
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Plastic Waste In Antarctica Reveals Scale Of Global Pollution
Plastic waste and toxic chemicals found in remote parts of the Antarctic this year add to evidence that pollution is spreading to the ends of the Earth, environmental group Greenpeace said on Thursday.
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Greenpeace Activists Set Off Fireworks At French Nuclear Plant
Greenpeace activists set off fireworks inside a nuclear plant in eastern France early Thursday after breaking into the facility to underline its vulnerability to attack, the environmental group said.
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Greenpeace Urges Microbead Ban To Protect Ocean Life
Environmental group Greenpeace is calling for a ban in Britain on plastic "microbeads", found in many cosmetics, which they warn pollute the oceans and poison marine life.
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Samsung Reviewing Ways to Limit Environmental Impact of Galaxy Note 7
The remarks come after environmental group Greenpeace issued a statement earlier this week.
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Greenpeace Sought US Help Over India's Funding Rules On NGOs: WikiLeaks
Environmental groups like Greenpeace and other international NGOs working in India had sought US government intervention after their funding came under increased scrutiny of the government, according to emails released by the WikiLeaks.
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China Chemical Accidents Cause 199 Deaths From January-August: Greenpeace
China had 232 chemical-related accidents from January to August this year, causing 199 deaths and 400 injuries, according to research from the environmental group Greenpeace published today.
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Air Pollution In China Abates, But Winter A Problem: Greenpeace
Air pollution levels fell in most cities in China last year, environmental group Greenpeace said on Wednesday, but a humid and windless winter shrouded swaths of the country in choking smog, slowing improvement in the second half.
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Beijing Smog Fails to Obscure 'Apocalypse' Humour
Several days of brown haze in Beijing so thick it has closed highways suspended construction and brought official warnings to stay indoors have also prompted jokes about the end of the world.
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Car-Free Day Gets Mixed Reaction From Environmental Groups
The city's first car-free day received a mixed reaction from environmental groups with Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) claiming that a huge drop was seen in the pollution level due to the drive even as Greenpeace India termed it as a "symbolic initiative".
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Environmental Impact of ISS Deorbit in 2031 Raises Concerns on Oceans and Atmosphere
The International Space Station (ISS) is set for a controlled deorbit in 2031, with plans to disintegrate over the South Pacific's remote Point Nemo. While NASA’s approach aims to reduce risks, concerns have been raised about the environmental impacts. Researchers highlight potential effects on Earth’s upper atmosphere, which remain poorly unde...
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Greenpeace Accuses Davos Summit VIPs Of "Hypocrisy" Over Private Jet Use
Environmental lobby group Greenpeace accused attendees of the annual Davos meeting of a "distasteful masterclass in hypocrisy" on Friday over their use of private jets to travel to the event in the Swiss Alps.
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UK "Ditched" Climate Pledge For Australia Trade Deal: Environmental Group Greenpeace
Greenpeace said "details from the leaked email demonstrate that what Boris Johnson wrote in that letter was a lie".
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Greenpeace Says It Shut Its Offices Due To Block On Bank Account
Environmental group Greenpeace said on Saturday it had been forced to shut two of its regional offices in India and had asked many staff to leave due to a block on its bank account after accusations of illegal donations.
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Greenpeace May Halve India Staff After Donations Row
Environmental group Greenpeace said on Wednesday it could halve its workforce in India to 30 early next year due to a block on its bank account after accusations of illegal donations.
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What India Can Learn From China To Improve Its Air Quality
India's sloppy progress towards improving the air quality and non-inclusion of time-bound targets in its National Clean Air Programme - yet to see light of day - has become a major concern for the environmentalists. In a statement issued on Friday, the Indian branch of global environmental group Greenpeace underlined how China has already released ...
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Plastic Waste In Antarctica Reveals Scale Of Global Pollution
Plastic waste and toxic chemicals found in remote parts of the Antarctic this year add to evidence that pollution is spreading to the ends of the Earth, environmental group Greenpeace said on Thursday.
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Greenpeace Activists Set Off Fireworks At French Nuclear Plant
Greenpeace activists set off fireworks inside a nuclear plant in eastern France early Thursday after breaking into the facility to underline its vulnerability to attack, the environmental group said.
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Greenpeace Urges Microbead Ban To Protect Ocean Life
Environmental group Greenpeace is calling for a ban in Britain on plastic "microbeads", found in many cosmetics, which they warn pollute the oceans and poison marine life.
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Samsung Reviewing Ways to Limit Environmental Impact of Galaxy Note 7
The remarks come after environmental group Greenpeace issued a statement earlier this week.
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Greenpeace Sought US Help Over India's Funding Rules On NGOs: WikiLeaks
Environmental groups like Greenpeace and other international NGOs working in India had sought US government intervention after their funding came under increased scrutiny of the government, according to emails released by the WikiLeaks.
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China Chemical Accidents Cause 199 Deaths From January-August: Greenpeace
China had 232 chemical-related accidents from January to August this year, causing 199 deaths and 400 injuries, according to research from the environmental group Greenpeace published today.
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Air Pollution In China Abates, But Winter A Problem: Greenpeace
Air pollution levels fell in most cities in China last year, environmental group Greenpeace said on Wednesday, but a humid and windless winter shrouded swaths of the country in choking smog, slowing improvement in the second half.
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Beijing Smog Fails to Obscure 'Apocalypse' Humour
Several days of brown haze in Beijing so thick it has closed highways suspended construction and brought official warnings to stay indoors have also prompted jokes about the end of the world.
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Car-Free Day Gets Mixed Reaction From Environmental Groups
The city's first car-free day received a mixed reaction from environmental groups with Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) claiming that a huge drop was seen in the pollution level due to the drive even as Greenpeace India termed it as a "symbolic initiative".
