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Bangladesh’s Polluted Waters: Rivers Dying Due to Dyeing

July 2, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments Bangladesh, Dhaka, Natural Resources Defences Council, Partnership for Cleaner Textile, River pollution, textile dyeing industries, Textile Industry, Toxic Chemicals, Water Pollution

In Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, the government has declared three rivers as “biologically dead” due to the effluent from surrounding garment

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Environment Sustainability 

River SOS: Uttar Pradesh’s Gomti River in Grave Danger

June 27, 2019June 27, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments Dissolved Oxygen Levels, Gomti River, Industrial effluents, River pollution, uttar pradesh, Water Pollution

The Gomti river in India’s most populous and political heartland state of Uttar Pradesh is dying. A survey carried out

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Environment News 

Global River Study Discovers Antibiotic Pollution across Rivers

May 28, 2019 Prasanna Singh 0 Comments antibiotic resistance, ciprofloxacin, global study into polluted rivers, metronidazole, university of York, Water Pollution

If regular pollution by untreated sewage and other effluents was not enough, one of the largest global studies of rovers

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Gujarat Fails Its Rivers: Sabarmati, Narmada Stretches in State Declared Dead.

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 I am Renew 0 Comments GPCB, Groundwater exploitation, Gujarat, Gujarat Pollution Control Board, Narmada, Narmada Water Disputes Tribunal, Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti, PSS, Sabarmati riverfront, Water Crisis

Sabarmati’s sorrow In April, a joint probe by Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) and the Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti (PSS) revealed

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Green Energy News Sustainability 

Climate and Energy Goals Can be Met Without Sacrificing Rivers: WWF

May 13, 2019 Ayush Verma 0 Comments Green Energy, International, renewable energy, Rivers, solar energy, Wind energy, WWF, WWF Rivers Report

Launched on the eve of the World Hydropower Congress in Paris, Connected and Flowing: A renewable future for rivers, climate

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