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Kamala Harris talks to Australian PM, discusses cooperation on China, Indo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 3 (ANI): US Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday and discussed cooperation on global and regional challenges, including those posed by climate change, China and Myanmar.
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Study discusses effect of pollutants on fertility
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have found that shrimp-like creatures on the South Coast of England have 70 per cent less sperm than any other lesser polluted location in the world. They also discovered that individuals who lived in the survey area were 6 times le
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Study sheds light on correlation between allergy seasons, pollens
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], February 28 (ANI): A recent study has shed light on how the length of allergy seasons in Germany are affected by pollens traveling far distances.
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In a first, DU awards 'digital degrees' to nearly 1,80,000 students
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): For the first time, the Delhi University (DU) on Saturday awarded "digital degrees" to its nearly 1,80,000 students during the 97th annual convocation of the varsity.
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New climate pledges 'far short' of meeting Paris Agreement goals: UN
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], February 27 (ANI): The planet is on "red alert" because governments are failing to meet their climate change goals, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday.
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ADB appoints Bruno Carrasco as Director General for sustainable developmen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], February 26 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Bruno Carrasco as Director General and concurrently Chief Compliance Officer of its sustainable development and climate change department.
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US-Canada to hold first dialogue on climate change by beginning of April
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States and Canada plan to convene the first ministerial dialogue on climate change agreed to by President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau by the beginning of April, the White House said.
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EcoEx launches India's first of its kind digital marketplace to facilitate
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): EcoEx, a start-up in the plastic waste management sector, has launched India's first digital marketplace to facilitate exchange of plastic credit certificates and strengthen the plastic recycling infrastructure.
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Prakash Javadekar uses Sanskrit for first time at UNSC on climate change
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New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Tuesday used Sanskrit for the first time in United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Debate on climate change.
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US, Canada to align policies, goals to achieve net zero emissions by 2050,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): The US and Canada will align policies and goals to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, said US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) during his first bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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Macron favours appointing of UN Special Envoy for climate change
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday spoke in favor of appointing a UN special envoy for climate security to coordinate efforts against climate change.
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India at UNSC calls on countries to fulfill pre-2020 climate change commit
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New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): India on Tuesday at the UN Security Council called for countries to fulfill their pre-2020 commitments on climate change adding that the idea of climate action should not be to move the climate ambition goalpost to 2050.
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