Category: Plastic
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Ending Plastic Pollution
A rally involving schoolchildren and other NGOs organised by the Wellington Cantonment Board as part of the 4 month observations of this year’s World Environment Day. The commandant of the MRC flagged off the rally, the theme of which was about the issue of Plastic Pollution.
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The Two Million
Most ought to be familiar with The Four Million, a collection of 25 short stories by the American writer O Henry, the title of which refers to the then population of New York where most of the stories are set. The Two Million referred to over here refers to the quantity of waste in kilograms,…
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Neighbourhood Cleanup
Clean Coonoor is in the process of trying out neighbourhood cleanups in its bid to keep the township and its environs litter free. A neighbourhood cleanup is just what it sounds like: residents band together to clean up all or part of their neighbourhood. The neighbourhood chosen this time was a rather small one with…
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Time to Reflect
As of tomorrow half a decade would have rolled by since Clean Coonoor and its volunteers, officials, and the general public, joined hands to take upon themselves the mammoth task of cleaning the middle stream of the Coonoor River. It would not be an overstatement to say that the whole venture would have been impossible,…
