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Ocean trash is a serious pollution problem that affects the health of people, wildlife and local economies. Join the world?s largest volunteer effort for our ocean and waterways by participating in the International Coastal Cleanup. http://www.oceanconservancy.org/our-work/international-coastal-cleanup/sign-up-to-clean-up.html
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In 1994, the UN General Assembly proclaimed 16 September the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorating the date of the signing, in 1987, of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (resolution 49/114). States were invited to devote the Day to promote activities in accordance with the objectives of the Protocol and its amendments. The ozone layer, a fragile shield of gas, protects the Earth from the harmful portion of the rays of…
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Clean Up the World focuses public attention on global community concerns for the environment and how each individual can make a positive contribution to a cleaner and healthier world. Clean Up the World encourages participants to organise an activity on or around the Weekend and to celebrate their environmental successes achieved throughout the year.Activities can include clean up?s, tree plantings or environmental awareness raising activities. Examples of community-led Clean Up the World activities include: Recycling and resource recovery Tree planting…
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The 2nd regional meeting of the MedProgramme will take place on 20-21 Sept 2018 in Paris at UNESCO premises. The meeting will be attended by 10 GEF OFP of the Med, the delegation of the countries and, most probably, by the permanent representatives of the Countries at UNESCO.
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The Global 24 hour Moratorium on the use of Fossil Fuels ZeDay Guidelines are simple: 1. Don’t use or burn oil or gas or coal. 2. Minimize (or eliminate) your use of electricity generated by fossil fuels. 3. Don’t put anyone in harm’s way: All essential and emergency services operate normally. 4. Do your best, have fun, enjoy the day!
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