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water and justice: peri-urban pathways in delhi
Bookmarked 750 weeks ago this film tells the story of three people and their relationship with water in the towns and villages on the edge of delhi indiathe landscape of these quotperi-urbanquot zones has changed dramatically in the past 15 years poor people often do not have good enough access to water and have to find different ways of getting and using itthis film shows the ingenuity and determination of three people - a grandmother a farmer and an activist - who have taken action to get better water for themselves and their familiesmore info: http:wwwsteps-centreorgfilms |
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dr norneen khan-mayberry
Bookmarked 511 weeks ago rowenta maker of the revolutionary new air purifier the intense pure air is collaborating with renowned environmental toxicologist dr noreen khan-mayberry aka the tox doc to help allergy sufferers better manage their symptoms an estimated 50 million americans are allergic to dust dander mold and mites which can cause trouble breathing excessive sneezing eye irritation and coughing amongst other ailmentsseasonal allergies affect approximately 30 of us residents and are worsening due to climate change which is not only causing an increase in pollen levels but also extending the length of pollen season as such allergy sufferers and people with asthma and other respiratory issues are at an even greater risk for heightened symptoms both indoors and outdoorsto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish7779051-rowenta-intense-allergen-air-purifier |
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sc johnson boosts plastic recycling
Bookmarked 374 weeks ago sc johnson announces today it is joining a worldwide coalition of leading businesses and governments to tackle the growing global crisis of plastic pollution together with dame ellen macarthur fisk johnson chairman and ceo of sc johnson signed the new plastics economy global commitment at the 2018 our ocean conference in bali indonesia continuing sc johnsons bold legacy of protecting people and the planet this commitment led by the ellen macarthur foundation in collaboration with un environment will address the root causes of plastic pollution and will help keep plastic out of our oceansto view the multimedia release go to:https:wwwmultivucomplayersenglish8431551-sc-johnson-ellen-macarthur-foundation-ocean-plastic-pollution-global-commitment |
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support the epa039s clean air standards
Bookmarked 716 weeks ago if politicians in washington were struggling to breathe like severely asthmatic children then maybe many in congress wouldn039t be trying to gut clean air standardsthe epa039s first-ever national industrial carbon pollution standard for power plants is essential to protect public health and reduce the effects of unchecked global warming including increasing smog and triggering asthma attacks and other health consequencesthe epa is simply following the clean air act -- passed by congress with bipartisan support -- and two supreme court decisions by issuing the first national standard on dangerous carbon pollution that spews from the smokestacks of electric power plants every day |
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plastic pollution psa-- quotthink about itquot
Bookmarked 762 weeks ago a plastic pollution psa featuring willem miller |
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paul stamets: 6 ways mushrooms can save the world
Bookmarked 762 weeks ago http:wwwtedcom mycologist paul stamets studies the mycelium -- and lists 6 ways that this astonishing fungus can help save the world |
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coal
Bookmarked 713 weeks ago http:freeloveforumcoman inspiring look at what makes our country runwritten and directed by jeremy beileroriginal music by sebastian krueger marla hansen and maria jeffers http:inletsmusiccomhttp:youtubecomfreeloveforumhttp:myspacecomfreeloveforum |
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a global plan to save coral reefs
Bookmarked 462 weeks ago a global plan to save coral reefs from complete eradication caused by climate change pollution and poor fishing practices launched today at the economist world ocean summit in bali the initiative called 50 reefs brings together leading ocean climate and marine scientists as well as conservation practitioners from around the world to develop a list of the 50 most critical coral reefs to protect50 reefs will be the first global plan to save the most biodiverse ecosystem on the planet the final list and corresponding initiatives to be announced later this year will raise awareness of the increasing severity of climate change impacts on the ocean and catalyze the global action and investment required to protect these important reef systems for the futurethe launch comes at a perilous moment for coral reefs as current estimates indicate that 90 percent will disappear by 2050 a unique philanthropic coalition of innovators in business technology and government are supporting 50 reefs led by bloombe |
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vice president of iran mrs masoumeh ebtekar awarded
Bookmarked 519 weeks ago in the impressive conference center of the milad tower rising over tehrans roofs the 16th energy globe world awards have been handed over in an international gala vice president mrs masoumeh ebtekar referred in her speech to the importance of such awards for outstanding environmental projects and their implementation this event is the starting signal for intensified efforts concerning sustainability in iran which is underlined by an expansion program for renewables and energy efficiency also maneka gandhi emphasized that a sustainable change in our world cant be achieved by talks or laws but only by taking action as showed by the energy globe submissionsnobel peace prize laureate and presenter prof munasinghe said: it is necessary that poor and rich countries take each others hand in order to exchange experiences and support each other3 nominees respectively from all 5 continents competed in the 5 categories earth water fire air and youth the nominees have been chosen from around 2000 submissions from 177 countriesto view the multimedia release go to:http:wwwmultivucomplayersuk7740251-masoumeh-ebtekar-awarded-best-projects |
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aw0002 the story of the campus in a hurry
Bookmarked 52 weeks ago watch aw0002 the story of the campus in a hurry 2022 runtime: 42:54 categories: china asian chinese uniform campus double tail love pollution media meng keer hornyhill hornyhillse |
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dispositivo anti-particolato
Bookmarked 773 weeks ago questo dispositivo non e039 un filtro ma agisce a monte bombardando il carburante elettromagneticamente provate ad indovinare perche039 non ottiene l039omologazionedi fabrizio |
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fukushima guilty of world039s worst sea contamination
Bookmarked 735 weeks ago a new report shows the fukushima disaster is responsible for the world039s worst nuclear sea contaminationduring the peak of chernobyl the black sea was registering 1000 becquerels per cubic meter of water - at fukushima039s peak it was 100000 becquerelsscientists first believed the ocean would dilute it but al jazeera has learned that dangerous concentrations of radioactive caesium remainal jazeera039s steve chao reports from fukushima japan |
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cesium 137- your permanent nuclear friend
Bookmarked 769 weeks ago why waste time on radioactive elements with puny half-lives when you can enjoy the long-term effects of cesium 137 |
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how much plastic is in the ocean
Bookmarked 457 weeks ago what can you do to make the oceans plastic-free check the resources below ocean plastic pollution is a massive environmental problem millions of tons of plastic waste enter the ocean every year even plastic that goes in the trash can often ends up in the sea this week we learn about the great pacific garbage patch and look at the dangers ocean plastic poses to ocean animals plus a few tips for you to reduce your own plastic useplastic oceans foundation: http:wwwplasticoceansorg united nations clean seas program: http:wwwcleanseasorg the 5 gyres institute: https:www5gyresorg lonely whale foundation: https:wwwlonelywhaleorg take this quiz to learn about your plastic impact: https:wwwnytimescominteractive2016sciencebottled-water-or-taphtml 10 ways to reduce plastic pollution: https:wwwnrdcorgstories10-ways-reduce-plastic-pollution the no plastic straw pledge: http:wwwplasticpollutioncoalitionorgno-straw-please ocean plasti |
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coal ash: one valley039s tale
Bookmarked 789 weeks ago coal ash it039s a byproduct of electric power plants residents near what is believed to be the largest dump site east of the mississippi have lived with the environmental consequences for years but now there039s new hope that proposed federal regulation may change the industry039s practices |















