The main consumer-targeted certification scheme for sustainable fisheries is failing to protect the environment and needs radical reform, say Jennifer Jacquet, Daniel Pauly and colleagues.
SHWETA KAMAT
PANJIM, AUG 30
Environmentalists in Goa have appealed to the people to opt for eco-friendly methods to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi this year.
Charting out various ways that can help you have pollution-free Chovoth (Ganesh Chaturthi), the environmentalists feel that changing social ethos are increasingly casting its shadow over the celebration making it inimical to environment.
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JAMMU, Aug 29: Malhotra Book Depot (MBD) group largest publishing house in the country today launched MBD writewell- recycled eco-friendly notebooks and MBD Printwell- recycled eco-friendly copier in the state, here today.
Prof Desh Bandhu Gupta, chairman, Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education was the chief guest on the occasion.
Products are bio-degradable, eco-friendly and cost-effective
Jute products are ideal alternatives for use-and-throw items made of plastic
Entrepreneurs to get support in the form of marketing and buyer-seller meets
Udhagamandalam: The ecological problems plaguing this hilly district can to a significant extent be tackled if alternatives to non-biodegradable products are promoted.
This 17 nation survey on consumer behavior and environmental impact by National Geographic & Globescan revealed that environmentally friendly behaviour in 10 of 17 countries has increased and India has the most sustainable consumption pattern.
