Greenpeace India campaigns to protect the environment for clean air, sustainable agriculture, promote clean energy and to prevent the impacts of climate change.
Thousands of students have joined climate rally in Delhi. Students are observing
#GlobalClimateStrike
today. According to reports, It may be the biggest day of climate demonstrations in history.
Students in Bengaluru step up fight for
#ClimateChange
in second global
#ClimateStrike
.
IPCC warns the climate crisis will be irreversible unless world leaders take
#ClimateActionNow
to stop carbon emissions which are rapidly warming the planet.
BEFORE AND AFTER: Which differences can you see in the Arctic? ❄️
We cannot afford a new record of ice loss. Therefore, what do we have to do?
Stop burning fossil fuels to stop increasing global temperatures.
🎨 credit - The Cartoon Movement
GOOD NEWS: India moves to become
#plastic
-free by 2022! Now we need strict implementation of plastic ban across the country. Big corporations and retailers must reduce their plastic footprint and be held accountable by the govt
#BeatPlasticPollution
@ZeroWasteAsia
These 2 pictures of Sanjay Lake, Delhi are just 10 months apart.
Vivek Shrivastava, Mohit Relan and their team of Greenpeace volunteers along with DDA, EDMC & Haiya Foundation managed to transform this lake. Let's cheer this dream team for what they have achieved. Thank you! 👏🏼
The climate emergency has amplified the frequency and effects of devastating natural disasters like
#CycloneAmphan
.
@AvinashChanchal
, Greenpeace India Climate Campaigner talks about how we must make investments in the health of our planet to ensure the human impact is diminished.
If every smartphone produced since 2007 were still working, every person on this planet would have one!
How many new models can our planet take?!
RT if you want your phone to last longer!
.
.
Animation by Joe Mohr
This is a VICTORY for every person that spoke up and asked companies like Coca-Cola and Pepsi to take a stand against plastic pollution! 🙌
#BreakFreeFromPlastic
Such a heartbreaking images of damage around
#BaghjanOilField
. We have lost
#MaguriBeel
, an incredible bird habitat, a paradise for birds as it got burnt & all wiped out due to the insensitivity & disregard for nature & human lives by our policymakers.
Pic Credits:Sachin Bharali
WE WON! 🙂
India just got its first-ever Clean Air Programme - a huge victory for our health & environment 🎉 After much anticipation,
@moefcc
today unveiled an action plan to combat air pollution in 102 cities across India. More >>
#MyRightToBreathe
#NCAP
In India,the government produce energy by polluting the city.All the waste is burned to produce energy and what's leftover is waste, toxic fumes and more emissions.
#FridaysForFuture
outside incineration plant, New Delhi
#ClimateStrike
Via
@johnpauljos
We had a gala time celebrating the last day at work yesterday! While most of us are out of job, our spirits are ALIVE! We will always be Greenpeacers and continue the fight for Clean Air, Clean Energy & Safe Food. 💚✊
#PeopleWithGreenpeaceIndia
LOVE WINS: A huge victory to the LGBT community and everyone who believes in love. Supreme Court decriminalizes
#Section377
, this is a big victory of public activism is India!
#Section377IPC
#Airpollution
is a health crisis that affects all of us.
The polluted air we breathe is increasing our risk of strokes, heart disease, lung cancer and asthma.
Enough is enough.
Together, we demand
#CleanAirNow
Act Now 👉🏽👉🏼
Earth Island has issued a lawsuit against plastic producing companies, including giants like Pepsi, Coca-Cola, and Nestle to hold them accountable for their huge share of plastic pollution and misinformation about its recyclability.
The best cities are the ones that we don’t just survive in, they are the ones we thrive in. 🚲 🚉🚍🚶>🚗🚙🚗🚙
Starting *today*, on International Car-Free Day, and from this day forward, let's make our cities places for people and planet. 🌍💚
#MoveYourCity
#CarFreeDay
Congratulations! The government has heard our demands: India will have its first National
#CleanAir
Programme. This big milestone is on YOU 👍
Read:
#MyRightToBreathe
@moefcc
Vehicular emissions, garbage burning, industrial emissions, thermal power plant emissions =
#AirPollution
365 days. Let us fix this once and for all. Call on 09986266222, join the Clean Air Nation campaign. Demand your right to breathe clean air.
#MyRightToBreathe
Every year India is experiencing extreme weather events. Whether be it cyclones, droughts, floods or heatwaves, India's climate is changing. We know it is a climate crisis and we have no time to waste. Join the climate strike and demand climate action NOW!
#ClimateStrike
Wow!😍😍 Thousands of people joined the global climate strike across India to demand action on climate. There is no time to waste, there is no planet B.
#ClimateStrike
#ClimateStrikeIndia
Some of the most undervalued, underpaid humans are currently holding our world together.
Dear Cleaning Staff, we are extremely thankful for your services. 🙏
Credit:
@_evansha
Trees are cut. Animals are homeless. Birds and dead. And you are helpless. 144 is on. Agitation should be on too.
If you are as frustrated as I am. Scream.
#AareyScreams
Go to any place, outdoor or indoor, remember the slaughter of trees.and SCREAM.
Record and share.
Gandhiji was, and is, one of the loudest and most influential voices for sustainability, minimalism, self-reliance and nature.
On his 151st Birth Anniversary we salute the Mahatma for being a fighter, a visionary and an environmentalist. 💚
Happy B'day Bapu.
#GandhiJayanti
Despite being the most powerful predator in the ocean, sharks are in fact very vulnerable and face a significant fear of extinction as humans constantly prey on them.
#ProtectTheOceans
On the death anniversary of Gauri Lankesh, we salute her fearlessness and determination. Greenpeace India will continue to promote the principles of secular democracy that Gauri lived for.
#RememberGauri
Indigenous Peoples and traditional communities are the best guardians of the forests.
The government must ensure that, as per law, every village in forest areas in the country receives title to protect and manage their community forest resources.
Yes! Great news indeed! 💚
With more than 40 gigawatts of existing coal-fired power plants under financial stress in India, we need more such companies to adopt renewable and ditch fossils fuels.
#SolarOverCoal
GREAT NEWS!
1 of
#India
's BIGGEST companies is ditching
#fossilfuels
Tata Power "made it clear that it will cease to build new
#coal
fired power capacity" while expanding
#renewables
Reflects the
#EnergyTransition
underway in the power sector!
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Penguins have been spotted from New Delhi to Washington DC, London to Sydney, marching for an Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary! Join us to protect the Antarctic:
It’s tragic ☹️
Uttarakhand has been burning for 4 days, straight. A count of 46 wildfires up till now, has posed threat for nearly half of the wild life species, enticing serious loss to the biodiversity in the region.
Nearly 51.43 hectares of forest cover has been damaged.
Though our team would be smaller, we will continue to fight for environmental rights - Clean air, clean energy & safe food. We are grateful to your support and hope you will stay a part of India's environmental movement.
#PeopleWithGreenpeaceIndia
#ThankYouTohBantaHai
Some of the most undervalued, underpaid humans are currently holding our world together.
Dear Farm Workers, we respect you for being the backbone of our nation.
Credit
@_evansha
#MorningMotivation
After Gujarat, Chhattisgarh also said that it will not build any new coal power plants. 👏👏
The future of coal in India is not so bright.
#SolarOverCoal
🌞🌞
Greenpeace India's latest report projects a much more rapid rise in temperatures in the coming decades, bringing more extreme heatwaves across the country in the future, unless concrete action is taken now.
Read more:
#heatwave
#summer
#india
Lets create an enabling atmosphere for farmers to shift from Chemical to Ecological farming paradigm. Together we can protect our Earth from Land Degradation. 🌍✊
At the conclusion of the
#G7Summit
, Greenpeace is calling for faster and more ambitious action to respond to COVID-19 and the climate emergency.
Join us in demanding
#VaccineForAll
>>
Citizens in Patna, Bihar rise up for our right to defend our environment!
The attack on
@greenpeaceindia
is an attack on all voices demanding clean air, safe food, climate protection, and a sustainable future.
#PeopleWithGreenpeaceIndia
It’s alarming how often animals are found having consumed single-use plastic.
Corporations need to reduce the production of single-use plastic immediately.
#breakfreefromplastic
Delhi, Seoul, and Bangkok - 3 major Asian city-skyline seen swallowed by severe
#airpollution
. This isn't anybody's idea of modern-day city life - we want our cities to provide healthy air to breathe in!
@moefcc
#MyRightToBreathe
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@Greenpeace
We are in the midst of a climate and biodiversity crisis, losing life on earth at an unprecedented rate.
We need immediate action to take care of this planet. We can't afford to blow it all away...
📷
@mxvisoor
via
@rewritingextin1
Pesticides are considered to cause around 90,000
#suicides
every year in India. We need complete ban on toxic
#pesticide
to save our food,
#soilhealth
and farmers' lives!