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PM Morrison announces bushfire recovery funding for South Australia
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 8 (Xinhua/ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday visited South Australian communities devastated by bushfires, vowing to help them "rebuild and recover".
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Ravi Ashwin wants everyone to work collectively on climate reversal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Citing Australia bushfire, India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday urged everyone to work collectively on climate reversal, saying that the planet is increasingly becoming uninhabitable.
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Absent due to Australia wildfires, Russell Crowe wins Golden Globe for 'Th
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): Russell Crowe tapped a Golden Globe Award on Sunday for the 'Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series made for Television' category for his role as Roger Ailes in 'The Loudest Voice.'
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Deforestation, Climate change could decimate Madagascar's rainforest habit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): A study has found that left unchecked, the combined effects of deforestation and human-induced climate change could eliminate Madagascar's entire eastern rainforest habitat by 2070, impacting thousands of plants, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians that are
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Greta Thunberg goes tongue-in-cheek on Twitter
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): Climate Change activist Greta Thunberg seems to be getting quite good at using Twitter as a platform for her own unique brand of tongue-in-cheek humour.
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New Zealand glaciers turn brown from Australian bush fire, might melt fast
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Jan 2 (ANI): Snow and glaciers in New Zealand have turned caramel brown after being exposed to dust and ash from the Australian bushfires, with one expert fearing this could increase the risk of them melting faster this year.
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High time we take action regarding climate change: Yuvraj reacts on bushfi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Thursday reacted to bushfires, which are running rampant in Australia and said it is high time that some action is taken regarding the climate change.
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Govt approves extension of Secy Ravi Shankar Prasad, assigns additional ch
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The central government on Tuesday approved the extension of Ravi Shankar Prasad, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change for a period of one year.
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India's forest covers increased by 13,000 sq km in past four years: Prakas
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): India has increased its total forest cover by 13,000 square kilometres in the past four years, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javdekar said on Monday, adding that his ministry is on the right track to further increase the gre
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New Delhi: Prakash Javadekar releases India State of Forest Report
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar released the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) on Monday in New Delhi.
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Our house is on fire: Greta Thunberg sums up 2019
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Echoing the cautionary words from her famous speech at the World Economic Forum earlier this year, Swedish Climate Change activist Greta Thunberg on Saturday jumped on the bandwagon to sum up 2019 in just five words, reminding the world once again of the fact
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If required we will go against Union Minister Javedkar: Goa CM on Mahadayi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday held a press conference pertaining to the ongoing Mahadayi river water sharing issue and said, "If required, we will also go against the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change."
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