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Adaptation, not irrigation recommended for Midwest corn farmers: Study
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Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): A study led by researchers at Michigan State University has revealed how farmers from the nation's largest corn production region can mitigate climate change.
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Limiting water stress risks: Irrigation management key for bioenergy produ
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Berlin [Germany], March 8 (ANI): A combined study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) showed that to prevent water scarcity, biomass plantations for energy production need sustainable water management.
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Women have extra qualities of compassion, consistency and courage compared
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New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Information and Broadcasting, and Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, on Monday stated that women have extra qualities of compassion, consistency and courage compared to ma
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Study unveils association between gender assumptions and climate adaption
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): A study led by Dr Jacqueline Lau from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University (Coral CoE at JCU) and WorldFish , suggested that gender -- alongside other identities like race, class, and age -- has a powerful influence on p
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PM Modi calls for fighting climate change through policies, behavioural ch
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New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said there are two ways to fight climate change and calamities -- one is through policies and orders, while the other is through behavioural change.
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Kamala Harris talks to Australian PM, discusses cooperation on China, Indo
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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