Protecting Our Environment

Retailers’ group promotes use of environment-friendly bags
TO push for “green retailing” in Cebu, the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) Cebu launched Wednesday a campaign urging retailers to promote to consumers the use of environment-friendly shoppi read more

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Environment Agency Officers Find Titan of the Tyne
Environment Agency officers are reeling after spotting a monster fish whose size has tipped the scales towards a River Tyne record. A chub, weighing an estimated 6.5lbs (2.94 kilogrammes), has been seen in the Tyne which officers say could be as much as 55 centimetres long, and 20 years old.

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Bhutan keen to protect its environment
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Mauritius to hold environment conference in 2012
PORT-LOUIS, Dec 18 (AFP) Dec 18, 2009 Mauritius will organise an international conference on the environment in 2012, an event they want to become the green equivalent to the World Economic Forum, the government said Friday.

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Environment Canterbury proposal for cycle trail
Environment Canterbury today submitted a concept proposal for a cycle trail to form part of the Nga Haerenga New Zealand Cycle Trail – one of the Government’s initiatives to boost employment and economic development across New Zealand.

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