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"Feminism is not men against women, it is not women against men, it's all of us in this together. That to me is what gender equality means." Read what Gary Barker has to say about being a man and a feminist here 👇
https://t.co/D5TI6CBV2B

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Indian city #Ghazipur Dump rising 10 meters every year, now it is 65 meters high and will soon be higher than the Taj mahal..
Is Govt take action to clear this dump and avoid this pollution
#environment #pollution #health
https://t.co/CnJe8HBMYy

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Indian city #Ghazipur Dump rising 10 meters every year, now it is 65 meters high and will soon be higher than the Taj mahal..
Is Govt take action to clear this dump and avoid this pollution
#environment #pollution #health

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A recent #global ICEDR study revealed that #leaders believe that majority of women around the age of 30 leave because they are struggling to balance work and life or planning to have #children, whereas men leave because of compensation.
Is this true?
https://t.co/wcgpjMRlW9

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A report by the McKinsey Global Institute says that India has one of the largest opportunities in the world to boost GDP by advancing women’s equality — $770 billion of added GDP by 2025.

https://t.co/GgQPoYUFHX

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Growing up, I saw sketches of #women doing #household chores and men following professions like engineering in textbooks and that, to a large extent, shaped how we viewed gender roles.

https://t.co/RiBhOGgZX6
#equality

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The highest dumping ground?
8,000 kgs of human waste left behind on #MountEverest this year!
#pollution

https://t.co/xGROCmJwRA

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There are 7 million pre-mature death every year mainly due to #AirPollution .

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There are 7 million pre-mature death every year mainly due to #AirPollution .. Transport sector is the main contributor and #PublicTransport is the only solution to tackle this #health challenge @WHO @uitpsummit #UITP2019

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We need to empower women migrants. Why? Because they;
- Constitute 48% of all 🌏migrants
- Send home a higher percentage of their 💰than men
- Face more restrictive labour policies than men

[UN Women India @unwomenindia]

We need to empower women migrants. Why? Because they;
- Constitute 48% of all 🌏migrants
- Send home a higher percentage of their 💰than men
- Face more restrictive labour policies than men
Find out more: https://t.co/hGrH9yEwvG

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In which sector can #AI have the maximum impact in protecting the #Earth’s #environment?

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In which sector can #AI have the maximum impact in protecting the #Earth’s #environment? #AIForAll #EarthDay
#Ad Paid and presented by @MicrosoftIndia

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Today’s #global #climate #change strike is the biggest environmental protest in history – and it’s mainly being led by teenage girls. Here, seven girls and #women tell Stylist why action must be taken.

https://t.co/6M9P2PeqrG

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An agreement on tracking thousands of types of plastic waste emerged on Friday at the end of a two-week meeting of UN-backed conventions on plastic waste and toxic, hazardous chemicals.

https://t.co/YMbOPoXVzV

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Be kind to yourself this day and always.

#mindfulness #pauseandplay #yogaday #selfcare

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Researchers from Columbia University in the US studied the effects of climate on five major crops in India: finger millet, maize, pearl millet, sorghum and rice.

https://t.co/Z9pBV648dQ

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In the last two decades, #India has urbanised at an unprecedented rate.

Read this photo essay by @rajbhagatt to understand the magnitude of #environmental challenges that have emerged, as a by-product of rapid #urbanization.

[OP Agarwal @OPAgarWRI]

In the last two decades, #India has urbanised at an unprecedented rate.

Read this photo essay by @rajbhagatt to understand the magnitude of #environmental challenges that have emerged, as a by-product of rapid #urbanization.

@WRIRossCities @madpai @SmartCities_HUA @WBG_Cities

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#Inspiration
For twenty-five years, Arundhati Roy has produced rage-filled essays on demagoguery, inequality, corporate malfeasance, and the spoliation of the environment. A new book collects those essays in a volume that spans nearly nine hundred pages.
https://t.co/AcQj8tVaBJ

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#MentalHealth conditions such as #depression, #stress and #anxiety can be massively REDUCED by regular #cycling
RT @bicyclesbeyond
@Parvesh_Bike

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"India’s female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR)... has fallen to a historic low of 23.3% in 2017-18, meaning that over 3 out of 4 women over the age of 15 in India are neither working nor seeking work."

[UN Women India @unwomenindia]

"India’s female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR)... has fallen to a historic low of 23.3% in 2017-18, meaning that over 3 out of 4 women over the age of 15 in India are neither working nor seeking work." More here: https://t.co/Qg4m6E5aCE v @livemint. #Planet5050

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Are our roads not meant for pedestrians?

Apparently yes. 25 pedestrians have lost their lives in the first five months of this year in #Pune city.

https://t.co/YXXPc3DIoa

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Be conscious about your plastic consumption, switch to glass jars which can be recycled repeatedly instead of plastic bottles which can only be recycled once, or switch to bars of soap wrapped in paper instead of bottles.

All days are #environment days!

https://t.co/NK9hyfDJQF

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Janet’s love affair with plants dates back to her younger years. After marriage, gardening became her passion for which she won several awards every year from Mysore Horticulture Society, Lalbagh.

https://t.co/iOoIVIMkgW