ZeroCarbonCity is a global campaign of the British Council to raise public awareness about climate change and energy challenges faced by the world. The NorthSouthEastWest photo exhibition touches upon the broad themes of physical environment, development, technology, food, health, urban life, economy and leadership with a focus on specific countries, for example the health theme focuses on India.

The campaign will visit over 60 countries with a variety of interactive events including debates, model making, lectures on climate change issues, Café Scientifique discussions, a quiz on environmental issues and the NorthSouthEastWest (NSEW) Photo Exhibition. You can also participate in the online slogan competition organised by the British Council, India. The online slogan competition ends on 31 January 2006.

Online Slogan Competition

The ZCC online slogan competition results have been announced. We received a variety of interesting and insightful slogans from all across the globe.

The entries were judged by:

• Mr Anuj Sinha, Scientist ‘G’ & Head, National Council for Science & Technology Communication division of Department of Science & Technology.
• Dr Anil Kumar, Senior Scientific Officer, Department of Environment, Government of Delhi.

Slogans were judged on the basis of:

• Thematic relevance
• Innovative thought
• Mass appeal

Winners:

For further information please contact Apurva Chaturvedi or Guru Gujral.