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| May 10, 2010 | Hindu statesman Zed launches Global Council on Environment to 'better the universe around us' | |
Nevada (US): A new global environment advocacy organization
has been launched to preserve, protect and better the universe around us. Named
"Global Council on Environment" (GCE), it aims to raise the environment standards
of the world. Headquartered in Nevada (USA), religious statesman Rajan Zed is
its president while environmental advocate Jim Meiklejohn is secretary. According
to Zed, Council will seek to mobilize world opinion and increase awareness on
the issues concerning environment, including its preservation, conservation, protection,
economy, history, care, sciences, sustainability, ethics, law, planning, management,
engineering, justice, etc.; ecology, global warming, ozone, sustainable development,
pollution, climate change, water quality, indoor air quality, biodiversity, desertification,
species migration, oil spills, acid rain, hazardous wastes, biological diversity,
etc. GCE will advocate conservation of natural resources, encourage the integration
of environmental consideration in development activities and adoption of more
sustainable lifestyle, seek to prevent environmental destruction, raise global
environment issues, work to save ancient forests and protect oceans and ecosystems,
increase public awareness about the consequences of unsustainable activities,
etc. Through its activities, Council intends to nurture life by protecting and
restoring biodiversity, preventing pollution and abuse of land-fresh water-air-ocean,
promoting peace, reversing destruction of environment, reducing dependence on
fossil fuels and exposure to toxic chemicals, protecting oceans from pollution
and overfishing, preserve the earth's biosphere by planting and care for trees,
etc., Rajan Zed adds. It will support alternative and renewable energy sources,
creating of innovative and economically viable solutions to environmental problems,
etc. |
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