Surpassing a 12.5% goal, Germany in 2010 was able to generate 17% of the country's total electricity from sustainable and other clean energy sources such as wind and solar power.
http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/22123,
http://www.grist.org/article/2011-03-24-germany-continues-breaking-clean-energy-records

In a move to make Delhi a plastic-free city, the government of India's capital city has imposed a complete ban on the manufacture, sale, storage and use of plastic.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Green-activists-welcome-Delhi-ban-on-plastic-bags/articleshow
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http://www.indianexpress.com/news/govt-gets-serious-announces-blanket-ban-on-plastic-bags/771688/
http://www.fnbnews.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=29598&sectionid=1