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Conifers species on road to extinction because of climate change: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): Climate change is expected to put many conifer species native to small islands around the world on the road to extinction by 2070, recent findings suggest.
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Vegetation can help cool potentially deadly urban heat islands: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): Planting more vegetation, using reflective materials on hard surfaces and installing green roofs on buildings can help cool potentially deadly urban heat islands, recent study suggests.
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Coral reefs shifting away from equator, researchers point out
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 10 (ANI): The number of young corals on tropical reefs has declined by 85 per cent - and doubled on subtropical reefs - during the last four decades.
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India to host 14th Conference of Parties, 197 countries expected to partic
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): India is set to host the 14th Conference of the Parties (COP) from September 02 to 13, confirmed Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday.
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Climate change, deforestation pushing tropical species towards extinction
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Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Climate change and deforestation are two major phenomena that are pushing tropical species towards extinction.
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Air pollution increases chronic lung disease risk
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Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): Air pollution has come up as a major concern in the modern world considering its long-lasting and serious effects on human lungs.
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Monkeys facing extinction threat due to climate change, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): There are several animals that are at the risk of extinction because of climate change, and monkeys living in South America are among these.
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Here's how planting more trees can help deal with climate change
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 6 (ANI): While it is a known fact that planting more trees can play a significant role in controlling the pace of climate change, scientists have a more elaborate explanation to how that is possible.
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Earth has ample space to plant trees, save climate: Study
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Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that the process of reforestation around the world would be the most effective method to combat climate change.
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UK launches green finance strategy to tackle climate change
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 3(ANI) : The UK has unveiled a green finance strategy, setting out plans to increase investment in sustainable projects and infrastructure.
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Leonardo DiCaprio, Laurene Powell Jobs team up for new Earth Alliance to b
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): Hollywood and 'Titanic' fame actor Leonardo DiCaprio along with his environment charity are teaming up with Steve Jobs' widow Laurene Powell Jobs and billionaire investor Brian Sheth to launch a new alliance to tackle climate change.
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Mumbai rains outcome of climate change; BMC tackling problem well: Aditya
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray on Tuesday asserted that his party-led Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is tackling the rainfall-related issues of the city, and linked the problem to global climate change.
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