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APSEZ fortifies global ESG leadership with climate and sustainability awar
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to a press release, at the 'Climate Action in India: Role of Businesses & Supply Chain' ceremony in New Delhi, co-hosted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), APSEZ was honored by CDP for its efforts in combating climate change and advancing s
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UAE invited to join Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agricultur
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Minister of Climate Change and Environment Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak has visited the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in Costa Rica and met with Director-General Manuel Otero, who invited the UAE to join the organisation as an observer
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Kirti Vardhan Singh takes charge as Minister of State in 3rd term of BJP-l
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Newly appointed cabinet minister Kirti Vardhan Singh took charge and assumed office as Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in the newly formed National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre on Tues
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Bhupender Yadav takes charge as Minister of Environment in Modi 3.0 govt
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday took charge as the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. He had held the same portfolio in the previous Modi government after taking it form Prakash Javadekar in July 2021.
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Grammy-winning Ruben Blades contributes original song to climate change an
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Twelve-time Grammy-winning Panamanian musician, actor, and human rights activist, Ruben Blades, has lent his talents to the Spanish-Panamanian animated film 'Black Butterflies,' directed by David Baute.
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Child-centred climate action cannot wait: Lancet Countdown report
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 7: The urgency of the climate crisis and its effects on child health are undeniable. According to the latest annual report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change, 2023 saw the highest global temperatures in over 100 000 years.
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Ensuring food safety is key pillar to strengthen UAE's food security: Amna
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has underscored the critical importance of ensuring food safety as a cornerstone for strengthening food security and promoting economic and social well-being in the UAE.
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Earth Companions Foundation Celebrates World Environment Day with Tree Pla
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7: In honor of World Environment Day (June 5, 2024), the Earth Companions Foundation (ECF), an NGO established under the Government of India Trust Act, has undertaken a series of impactful tree plantation drives across Mumbai, Delhi, Rampur, and in a rural village in
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Families near River Gilgit suffer from climate change, live in haunting me
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The victims of those floods have still not received any compensation or houses from the PoGB administration. One of the victims who had lost his house in the 2022 floods stated, "I was here when the floods came. And I saw it from my own eyes when the water destroyed our homes."
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Forms & Gears and Parvathi Nayar Honored with Trumpf India and Wolters
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 6: In a significant recognition of their efforts towards environmental conservation, Forms & Gears, one of India's oldest fixture-building companies, and the renowned visual artist Parvathi Nayar, have been awarded the prestigious Environmental Awards b
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Businesses see environment sustainability as growth opportunity: Gartner s
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Businesses worldwide are being affected by changing weather patterns and climate change. According to a survey by Gartner, 54 per cent of CEOs say their businesses are affected by changing weather patterns, at least moderately
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PM plants sapling of Peepal tree at Buddha Jayanti Park in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
On the occasion of World Environment Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched "ek_pedd'_maaN_ke_naam", "Plant4Mother" campaign by planting a sapling of Peepal Tree at Buddha Jayanti Park, New Delhi today, said a statement from Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
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