Delhi Greens wishes all its readers and subscribes a very Happy and Green Earth Day 2011. With environmental problems increasing by the day, and the challenge to ensure a pathway to sustainable development getting more complex, the need for taking local actions is now of utmost importance.
Earth Day
Have you ever touched the Yamuna? Have you ever entered the Ridge? On Earth Day 2011, Delhi Greens invites you to an interesting Urban Ecotourism Bus Tour and re-connect to the lifelines of Delhi. This Earth Day 2011, we all must take out time to say a BIG THANK YOU to Mother Earth and all that it provides to us without asking for anything in return.
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world’s largest technical professional association, highlighted commendable work achieved by its members around the globe to help preserve the planet. We all agreed to what Pedro Ray, IEEE president and chief executive officer said, “Science […]
Flying past, rolling on the roads, flying above them on major roads in Delhi are parachute shaped tiny seeds of “Saptaparni” going the way the wind will take them. The flowers of this tree are not so prominent. Then there are small round seeds coated in soft cotton balls seeds […]
Recently during a general discussion with my colleague, he said something that drove me to ponder upon a good thought and the result clearly became this post. “We are not doing anything on Earth Day this year, and I believe it suits our work interest driven organization”. When asked why […]
The scorching 40+ heat of the Delhi summer evidently leads to a tremendous load on the city’s energy supply. This is especially because the rising standard of living over the past few years, coupled with more intense summers has led to a tremendous shift from water coolers to ACs across […]
The Delhi chapter of The Art of Living is organising a massive inter-school painting competition involving over 6,00,000 participating children from the MCD and NDMC schools across Delhi NCR. Organized on the occasion of Earth Day on April 22nd 2010, the painting competition is themed “MY CLEAN DREAM DILLI/ Mere […]
Moving the Earth….on her Day! (Launch of Green Generation Youth & Delhi Environment Action Network) Earth Day 2009 was celebrated today by Development Alternatives (DA), Nehru Memorial Museum & Library (NMML) and the Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) at the NMML with much energy and enthusiasm. Over 300 school children participated […]
More than 300 school Children to begin the Green Generation Campaign on Earth Day April 22 Earth Day will mark the beginning of the Green Generation campaign on April 22, 2009 when hundreds of children from schools across Delhi will gather at the Nehru Memorial Museum & Library (NMML), Teen Murti […]
The Freecycle Group – is an international network of a large number of city based groups with members from across the globe. It’s a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It’s all about reuse and keeping good […]
The celebration of Earth Day on April 22nd first began in the United States in 1970 and was the brainchild of Senator Gaylord Nelson.
The following is an appeal from Shri Manoj Misra of the Yamuna Jiye Abhyian to the citizens of Delhi. This is to invite you all on the occassion of the World Earth Day to a Candle Light Vigil planned on 22 April 2007 (Sunday) beginning 630 pm (1830 hrs) onwards […]
