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People For Climate: Greenpeace India launches campaign demanding climate justice in the face of frequent climate disasters

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Chennai, 5th February 2024: In an effort to engage with the issue of extreme impact of climate change on marginalized communities, Greenpeace launched People For Climate – a climate justice campaign . With exhibits of real life articles destroyed by extreme weather events, to art installations, a photo exhibition, VR film and roundtable discussions People For Climate highlights the urgent need to move beyond reducing climate disasters to only numbers and dramatic headlines. Greenpeace's Museum of Memories serves as a distressing reminder of the human cost of the climate crisis. Featuring 26 exhibits of everyday items, that individually tell stories of loss, resilience and hope in the face of increasingly frequent extreme weather events, the museum aims evokes a sense of urgency, demanding accountability from policy makers, big polluters and the collective society. ----------------------------- Youtube video link ЁЯСЗ  https://youtu.be/yPJHciPUT08?si=xxLfQ6fjPBtK9QQ5 ---------------...

Rotary Madras South West presents "Chariot Awards 2024“

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Chennai: Rotary Madras South West presents  "Chariot Awards 2024“ for Lifetime Professional Excellence, For the Sake of Honour, Youth Excellence in Arts and Sports . This year RMSW presented the Chariot Awards ceremony in a grand ceremony held at Radisson Blu, Egmore. The ceremony saw five awards presented in presence of Chief Guest Arvind Datar, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India .  The Annual Chariot Awards recognizes eminent personalities in our community – accomplished and upcoming in their chosen field. This evening saw 5 awards being given away to honour & celebrate excellence in various fields. The awardees for the Chariot Awards 2024 include –  FOR THE SAKE OF HONOR AWARD - Mr D Chandrasekhar, President of Madras Dsylexia  Association, VOCATIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARD-Rtn Mr. D Vijayagopal Reddy - Promoter & Managing Director of Vijay Garments, Lifetime OF PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARD - Dr Lingam Gopal, Board of Governors , Sankara Nethralaya, YOUTH...