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New Delhi: Chief Minister of Delhi Smt. Sheila Dikshit and Abhishek Bachchan launched WWF’s Earth Hour 2010 at a press conference organized at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) office in New Delhi. . Earth Hour is a WWF initiative where citizens around the globe show their support for action on climate change by turning off lights for one hour. This year the switch off is being observed on March 27, 2010, from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm.
Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1 comments | Read more
New Delhi: As a step forward towards strengthening wildlife enforcement in India, Shri Jairam Ramesh, Hon. Minister of Environment and Forests launched TRAFFIC India’s latest Handbook on Wildlife Law Enforcement in India on 16 February 2010 at the WWF-India Secretariat in New Delhi. The book has been produced with support from WWF-India and is authored by Samir Sinha, Head-TRAFFIC India.
Posted on 16 February 2010 | 4 comments | Read more
The stakeholder advisory group met under the Chairmanship of Municipal Commissioner Shri. Rajeev Sharma and reviewed the various activities initiated by the WWF India’s Living Ganga Programme under HSBC Climate Partnership with support of Kanpur Nagar Nigam in Kanpur city.
Posted on 15 February 2010 | 0 comments | Read more
New Dehli, India: WWF welcomes the early lead on continuing climate negotiations and the level of commitment shown by the BASIC group of countries to a fair and effective UN-based outcome to climate change this year.
Posted on 25 January 2010 | 2 comments | Read more
WWF-India’s workshop set in motion the dialogue between the delegation from Malabar Chamber of Commerce, Kerala and that from Jodhpur Handicrafts Exporters Association (JHEA).
Posted on 22 December 2009 | 0 comments | Read more
New Delhi: The Centre for Environmental Law (CEL), WWF-India and the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly run a programme ‘PG Diploma in Environmental Law’. The course will be formally launched in July 2010.
Posted on 10 December 2009 | 8 comments | Read more
New Delhi: The World Wide Fund for Nature- India along with the Ministry of Environment and Forests jointly announced the youth delegation for the United Nations climate change talks at Copenhagen.
Posted on 04 December 2009 | 3 comments | Read more
New Delhi: Just days before the crucial UN climate talks in Copenhagen, close to 150 senior leaders from Indian business and industry came together to release the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Report 2009 – India 200. This is the third edition of the CDP India report since it was first published in 2007 and is based on the top 200 companies in India based on market capitalisation.
Posted on 03 December 2009 | 1 comments | Read more
Kanpur, November 24, 2009: Shri Alok Ranjan, IAS, Principal Secretary, UP Urban Development and Environment, inaugurated the workshop organized by WWF India, Kanpur Nagar Nigam and IIT Kanpur.
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New Delhi, 24 November, 2009: Smaller glaciers in the Himalayas are proving much more vulnerable to climate change impacts than the area’s larger glaciers, according to a new report by WWF-India and Birla Institute of Technology (BIT).
Posted on 23 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more
