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HRCP report highlights rising migration of Hindus from Sindh amid violence
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A new report by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), titled "Exodus: Is the Hindu Community Leaving Sindh?" underscores the alarming trend of Hindu families migrating from Sindh due to ongoing violence, economic hardships, and climate change.
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Donald Trump signs executive order to withdraw US from Paris Climate Accor
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Paris Agreement is an international agreement to combat climate change, and nearly 200 countries have committed to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius and ideally below 1.5 degrees. Each country is responsible for developing its own plan to uphold the commitment.
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Climate change driving 'cost-of-living' squeeze in lizards, finds study
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Desert lizards are experiencing a 'cost-of-living' pinch as global temperatures rise, according to a new study.
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Pedalling for the Planet: Bahubali Baba's epic cycling journey from Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a remarkable display of devotion to the environment, Bahubali Baba, a monk from Punjab, cycled to the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, planting trees and spreading awareness about climate change along the way.
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Thousands evacuate as fast-growing wildfires devastate Southern California
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A series of rapidly growing wildfires in Southern California have forced tens of thousands to evacuate their homes. Fires, including the Palisades fire, have burned thousands of acres, while high winds and extreme conditions complicate firefighting efforts.
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Earthood Recognized as a Global Leader in Carbon Offset Verification
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], January 8: Earthood, a pioneer in carbon offset verification and sustainability has been honored as the best verification company in the voluntary carbon market by Environmental Finance for the second year. The accolade highlights Earthood's dedication to innovatio
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Shimla: Locals start new year at century-old ice skating rink amid climate
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Shimla's historic ice skating rink, which has been a hub of winter recreation for over a century, continues to draw local youth and enthusiasts on the first day of the New Year 2025. For many, this open-air rink is not just a skating ground but a second home during the winter months. However
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'Alarming' rise in climate disasters in Brazil: Study
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Brazil has seen a dramatic rise of climate disasters in recent years, compared to two previous decades, a new study says.
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UAE President confers Zayed Second Medal on President of Indigenous Women
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has conferred the Zayed the Second Medal on Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, President of the Indigenous Women and Peoples Association of Chad, in recognition of her prominent contributions to the success of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framew
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Tripura introduces commercial portable hydroponics for climate-smart agric
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Tripura is taking significant strides in the adoption of hydroponic farming technology, a method gaining popularity across India. Previously, Tripura experimented with portable hydroponics, but efforts are now being made to scale up and commercialize the initiative.
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41 extra days of dangerous heat in 2024 due to climate change, warn scient
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
limate change-induced extreme weather events have claimed over 3,700 lives, displaced millions and added 41 days of dangerous heat globally in 2024, according to two climate attribution and research organisations.
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"Climate change restricts weather forecasts, taken steps to overcome those
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India Meteorological Department (IMD), Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, on Tuesday highlighted the challenges posed by climate change to the weather forecasters, saying that the ongoing phenomenon has led to extreme weather conditions in the world.
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