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Celebrating bold environmental leadership and a plastic-free future in India

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Outstanding environmental changemakers receive UN’s Champions of the Earth Award

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2018 Winners

Zhejiang’s Green Rural Revival programme

Green is gold: China’s remarkable revival project
Development must never come at the cost of clear waters and lush mountains: these are gold.  
Zhejiang’s Green Rural Revival programme, Champion of the Earth, Inspiration and Action
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UN’s highest environmental honour recognizes seven world-changing ideas

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Moving the global mining industry towards biodiversity awareness

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New inquest into death of London girl could boost air pollution fight

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