Why fashion's 'recycling' is not saving the planetH&M aims to have all polyester in its collections made from recycled materials. However, most recycled polyester comes from plastic bottles...
14 Feb, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
Why fashion's 'recycling' is not saving the planetIn Europe, most textile waste is either dumped or burned. Only 22 percent is recycled or reused -- and most of that is turned into insulati...
14 Feb, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
Russia's nuclear trade with Europe flows despite Ukraine warA cargo ship carrying uranium that departed from the French port of Dunkirk traveled across the North Sea on Thursday, heading toward the R...
29 Sep, 2022, 09.35 PM IST
EU bank to stop funding fossil fuels in 'landmark decision'Despite gas proving a potential sticking point, the EIB's board of directors -- composed of state representatives and the European Commissi...
15 Nov, 2019, 08.46 AM IST
Wind, solar to be cheapest form of power generation by 2030: Study"Wind energy and solar power will be the cheapest form of power generation in every G20 country by the year 2030 at the latest," the study ...
07 Jul, 2017, 08.18 PM IST
- India racing ahead of China when it comes to pollution
An evaluation of the National Air Quality Index data maintained by the Central Pollution Control Board has revealed that as many as 15 of t...
16 Dec, 2015, 11.31 PM IST
India racing ahead of China when it comes to pollutionAn evaluation of the National Air Quality Index data has revealed that 15 out of the 17 cities fail to meet the ambient air quality standar...
16 Dec, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
Greenpeace says Modi government on harassment campaign, suppressing the voice of IndiansOn the allegations made by the Indian govt against Greenpeace India, Townsley said Greenpeace International has "complete confidence" in th...
11 Apr, 2015, 08.23 AM IST
Agrochemical companies send legal notice to Greenpeace over pesticide allegationThe legal notice has asked Greenpeace India to furnish all raw data collected and analysed for this study and tender an unconditional apolo...
03 Sep, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
Bombay High Court accepts Essar's affidavit against NGO GreenpeaceEssar House alleges in the affidavit that the campaign carried out by Greenpeace India against it was "motivated, controlled and instigated...
31 Jul, 2014, 09.47 PM IST
Campaign by Greenpeace India is motivated: Essar tells Bombay High CourtEssar filed a defamation suit against Greenpeace and others in the High Court after the volunteers of the latter unfurled a huge banner.
26 Jun, 2014, 06.43 PM IST
- 'We need to become as global as the problems we tackle'
As an NGO known for its aggressive, eye-catching protests on environmental issues across the world, Greenpeace is rediscovering what it mea...
26 Nov, 2010, 12.54 AM IST
- Turkey signs big Europe gas pipe deal
Turkey signed a landmark deal with four EU countries on Monday to pipe gas from the Caspian region, reducing Europe's reliance on Russian d...
14 Jul, 2009, 02.08 AM IST
- IT industries mull over ways to go green
Recently, IT companies got together in Mumbai to ponder on the manner in which they could reduce their impact on climate change.
25 Jul, 2008, 11.29 PM IST
- Greenpeace alert on genetically modified corn in Indian food products
Greenpeace, an environmental activist group sounded an alert in New Delhi on Friday on the presence of Genetically Modified (GM) corn in In...
02 May, 2008, 10.17 PM IST
- iPhone is toxic, says Greenpeace
Environmentalists feel that the greening of Apple is long overdue, with the company lagging behind when it comes to eliminating toxins.Digi...
16 Oct, 2007, 05.01 PM IST
- Environmentalists target iPhone for lawsuit
Environmentalist lawyers are threatening to sue Apple in 60 days if the iconic US company doesn't make iPhones greener or warn buyers of to...
16 Oct, 2007, 12.00 PM IST