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World Soil Day: Dangerous Levels of Losses
December 5, 2023
On December 5, 2014, First World Soil Day (WSD) was observed to focus attention on importance of healthy soil.
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Green Terre Foundation launches youth engagement in Pune
December 4, 2023
On the day that the Climate Change Summit, COP28 began in Dubai, Pune-based environmental NGO Green Terre Foundation mounted a campaign to enhance public awareness on the serious impacts of climate change and how every person can contribute to keeping the planet safe. In a pres...
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Breathe Cities launches new Cohort of Cities
December 4, 2023
A number of organisations and institutions have joined hands to announce a new cohort of cities to benefit from funding, technical support, air quality data, community engagement, capacity building, and additional support as part of the ‘Breathe Cities’ clean air initiative.Â...
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Key Role of Multilateral Development Banks
December 4, 2023
On December 4, 2020, First International Day of Banks was observed in recognition of potential of multilateral development banks (MDB) in financing sustainable development.
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy : Justice Delayed & Denied
December 3, 2023
On December 3, 1984, about 45 tonnes of methyl isocyanate gas leaked from insecticide plant of US chemical firm Union Carbide in densely-populated part of Bhopal.
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Unprecedented planetary drought emergency, says ‘Global Drought Snapshot’
December 2, 2023
In a new report, the United Nations has warned that droughts are far more widespread and cause much more damage than previously thought and that human-induced droughts are leading to a global emergency. According to the report, ‘Global Drought Snapshot,’ launched by the UN C...
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Henry Kissinger: Controversial US Diplomat
December 2, 2023
On December 2, 1968, United States President Richard Nixon named Henry Kissinger as assistant for national security matters.
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First Moving Assembly Line: Manufacturing Revolution
December 1, 2023
On December 1, 1913, the world’s first moving assembly line debuted, used in manufacturing Model Ts at Ford factory in Michigan, US.
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Chemical Weapons: Scourge of Humanity
November 30, 2023
On November 30, 2015, the first Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare was observed.
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Avaada & Climate group to host 4th Hydrogen Transition Summit
November 29, 2023
With a view to promote clean energy and transition towards green hydrogen, Avaada Group, a frontrunner in the integrated clean energy sector, has joined hands with the Climate Group to host the 4th annual Hydrogen Transition Summit during COP28, the Climate Change Summit that get...
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Rise and Fall of Atari
November 29, 2023
On November 29, 1972, Nolan Bushnell, co-founder of video game maker Atari released Pong, 1st commercially successful video game.
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Women Voters: 130 Years of Fundamental Rights
November 28, 2023
On November 28, 1893, women voted for the first time in a national election in New Zealand.
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