Search For "climate action"
Bhumi Pednekar engages with school students to raise awareness on climate
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 26 (ANI): Actor Bhumi Pednekar is reaching out to school students to involve them in climate conservation and has collaborated with a key global initiative, 'Climate Action Project', which reaches out to 10 million students across 107 countries.
Read More
Five Petroleum and Gas sector PSUs to join International Solar Alliance:D
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Five Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) under Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry will be joining International Solar Alliance (ISA)'s Coalition for Sustainable Climate Action (ISA-CSCA) as Corporate Partners and will be contributing to ISA's Corpus Fund,
Read More
Developed countries must implement financial, technological commitments un
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Environment Minister, Prakash Javadekar represented India at the fourth edition of the virtual Ministerial on Climate Action and said, India has taken very significant steps for combating climate change and will continue its efforts in the future also.
Read More
Tech Mahindra signs UN Global Compact initiative statement on climate acti
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): Tech Mahindra Ltd, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services has signed a joint declaration with UN Global Compact urging governments to align their COVID-19 recovery efforts with the latest climate
Read More
Earth Day 2020: Today's Google Doodle is all about 'The Bee'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): As the world observes the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Google has marked the special day with a doodle featuring one of the smallest and most critical organisms - the honey bee.
Read More
Emphasis on new crop technologies to boost India's climate action - Dr Shi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bushfires in summers are not uncommon for the people living in Australia. But what they witnessed this year was a mega-blaze, burning over five million hectares of land and claiming human lives.
Read More
COP26 President Claire O'Neill to spell out UK's vision on climate action
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Claire O'Neill, UK President of the 2020 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), is expected to set out her country's vision on climate action at the ongoing Raisina Dialogue 2020 in the national capital and outline India's crucial role in the sector.
Read More
Infosys presented UN Global Climate Action Award at COP 25
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Digital services major Infosys is the first Indian corporate to have been presented the prestigious United Nations Global Climate Action Award in the 'climate neutral now' category at UN Climate Change Conference (COP 25) held at Madrid in Spain.
Read More
Greta Thunberg goes cycling with Arnold Schwarzenegger
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): Climate change activist Greta Thunberg who shook the entire nation with her speech at UN Climate Action Summit in New York, went cycling with actor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Read More
'Thanks to India', UN says solar panels are effective climate action measu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): The United Nations on Thursday once again appreciated India for installing over 195 solar panels at its headquarters in New York, saying "these are just some of the ways" undertaken towards climate protection and carbon control.
Read More
There's no Earth B: Children skip school to walk the talk on climate chang
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 27 (ANI): "We have to raise our thoughts, not the sea levels," was the hard-hitting message echoing the parliament street adjoining Jantar Mantar here on Friday when dozens of children skipped school to draw everyone's attention to today's urgency - climate change!
Read More
Infosys wins UN Global Climate Action Award for 'carbon neutral now' categ
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Digital services and consulting major Infosys has won the United Nations Global Climate Action Award in 'carbon neutral now' category, becoming the only Indian corporate to earn the recognition for its efforts to combat climate change.
Read More