
United Nations: A Chennai-based development organisation is among the five winners of this year's World Environment Day Challenge organised by the UN for inspiring environmental action.
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) had challenged people across the world to pledge an environmental activity in connection with this year's World Environment Day, which was observed on June 5.
"Today we celebrate five inspiring projects, submitted for the World Environment Day 2012 challenge, that illuminate the pathway to a transition to a green economy," UNEP's Executive Director Achim Steiner said.
Among the winners is a Chennai-based development organisation Hand in Hand India....
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01:14 PM, Aug 03, 2012