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India-EU Leaders' Meeting will discuss challenge posed by COVID-19, securi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): India-EU Leaders'Meeting on May 8 will discuss the response to challenge posed by COVID-19 besides security cooperation, connectivity, trade, investment and fight against climate change.
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Report highlights nature-based solutions to mitigate climate change
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): A new report highlights planting urban trees, increasing community green spaces, utilising brownfield sites and building sustainable drainage systems as effective nature-based solutions in cities to improve wellbeing, bring economic benefit, increase biodiversity
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Fair climate policy could help reduce extreme poverty: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Potsdam [Germany], April 27 (ANI): Climate change threatens to undermine efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. If recent trends continue, the UN goal to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030 will be clearly missed.
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Republicans pressure Kerry to resign over leaked Iran tapes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy for climate change, is facing calls for his resignation from Republican lawmakers and pundits for reportedly discussing Israeli military operations with Iran's foreign minister when he served as then-President Barack Obama's
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24-year-old Indian climate innovator set to launch diversity petition at i
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Siolim (Goa) [India], April 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Climate change has quickly risen up to the top of our global agenda, but the unfortunate reality is that the mainstream dialogue has systematically left out those who will bear the brunt of its irreversible impact: young people of colo
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China not doing enough on climate change despite promises: US envoy Kerry
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): US Special climate envoy John Kerry on Friday said that China isn't doing enough on climate change after the country said at a White House climate summit this week that it would try to reduce its coal use starting in a few years.
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US will work with other countries on climate innovation, says Biden
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): In his address at the White House climate summit, US President Joe Biden on Friday said that the United States will partner with other countries on climate-related innovations.
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Science is back in White House, says Kamala Harris
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 23 (ANI): On the occasion of World Earth Day, US Vice President Kamala Harris said that she is proud that science is back in the White House.
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Researchers find how climate change is driving some to skip having kids
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): A new study drove by the University of Arizona found that overconsumption, overpopulation and uncertainty about the future are among the top concerns of those who say climate change is affecting their reproductive decision-making.
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US announces to cut greenhouse emissions in half by 2030
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Laying out his vision for a greener economy, US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that the United States would cut its greenhouse gas emissions by half by 2030 as part of the country's efforts to combat climate change.
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Despite development challenges, India has taken many bold steps on clean e
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Terming the threat of climate change as a "lived reality" for millions of people in the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India's lifestyle is rooted in sustainable traditional practices and despite the county's development challenges,
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ADB, Nature Conservancy agree to joint action on nature-positive investmen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Apr 22 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) on Thursday agreed to a new partnership for action on nature-positive investments, environmental sustainability and action on climate change throughout Asia and the Pacific.
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