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Rising sea levels due to global warming a threat to millions living in coa
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New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): The rising sea levels, as shown from satellite data received from European Space Agency (ESA), is a threat to the millions of people living in coastal regions, said Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) Madhavan Rajeevan on Sunday.
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HC adjourns plea against order to publish draft EIA notification in differ
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New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Friday adjourned to December 4 hearing on a petition filed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change against an order directing the Centre to publish the draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notification in l
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Trump terms China, India and Russia 'filthy', lauds his decisions on carbo
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Tennessee [US], October 23 (ANI): US President Donald on Thursday (local time) termed China, India and Russia as "filthy" as he lauded his decisions with regard to reducing carbon emissions at Thursday's final debate before the November 3 election.
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Jaishankar holds virtual meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister
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New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday held a virtual meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and the two leaders had an in-depth exchange of views on regional and global issues including the UN reforms, international fi
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Sana Hazari, founder of The Social Corporate, wins Young Achievers Award 2
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New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With the world experiencing multiple crises - a global pandemic, social injustice, overconsumption of resources and climate change - corporations need to rethink value creation. Entering into the "decade of action" as hailed by the UN,
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UN warns of 'staggering rise' in natural disasters, urge leaders to take a
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New York [US], October 13 (ANI): The United Nations on Monday warned that there has been a 'staggering rise' in natural disasters over the past 20 years due to climate change, and called on political and business leaders to take action to stop the planet from becoming an 'uninhabitable hell
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Close to 700 cases of stubble burning reported from Punjab, Haryana betwee
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New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Amidst increasing levels of air pollution in the national capital region, close to 700 cases of stubble burning were reported from Punjab and Haryana between September 21-29, according to sources in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (
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Brahmakamal flowers bloom in Chamoli in off-season due to climate change
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Chamoli (Uttrakhand) [India], October 10 (ANI): Brahmakamal flowers, which used to bloom from August to mid-September, are now blooming in Garhwal of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand in October due to climate change.
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India has launched National Action Plan for conservation of migratory bird
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New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): India has launched a national action plan for the conservation of migratory birds along with the Central Asian Flyway, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said on Saturday.
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Unprecedented global movement 'Count Us In' to mobilize 1 billion people t
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): For the first time, a diverse coalition of individuals and groups spanning culture, sport, entertainment, business and civil society in India have today announced their participation in Count Us In, an unprecedented global campaign
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Delhi: Anti-smog guns deployed at large construction sites to control poll
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New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Anti-smog guns have been deployed at large construction sites in the national capital as part of the measures being taken to control pollution.
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Dr Reddy's joins Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), sets 2030 GHG em
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 5 (ANI): Dr Reddy's Laboratories has joined the Science Based Targets initiative's (SBTi) business ambition for 1.5 degrees celsius, becoming the first Indian and third Asian pharmaceutical company to minimise environmental impact.
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