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The study, published in the journal Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, is the first to show the damage that cigarette butts can cause to plants.
The ministry has also come up with a list of 28 cities, where it intends to reduce Particulate Matter (PM) - PM10 and PM 2.5 - by 10 per cent in the next one-two years.
River activists here have demanded urgent steps to save the Yamuna, which is slowly dying due to pollution and lack of water.
The CPCB has deployed 46 teams in the Delhi-NCR region to monitor air pollution which is being relayed for action by the concerned authorities.
Aluminium cans might indeed mean less ocean waste, but the production of each can pumps about twice as much carbon into the atmosphere as each plastic bottle.
The protest comes ahead of planned disruption to 60 cities around the world from Monday in a fortnight of civil disobedience.
Protesters on Thursday parked a small, lime-green sailboat at the intersection of Broadway and West 44th Street in New York City's Time Square to draw attention to the planet's rising sea levels.
No license has been issued to any ordinary or gunpowder firecracker seller, according to Delhi Police.
The Climate Risk Index 2020, an annual report by Germanwatch, ranks countries according to their vulnerability to extreme weather events.
The project aims at curbing the growth of non-native species such as cacti and bonsai in homes, offices and parks, and promoting plants mentioned in Ayurveda.
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