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OPEC Fund delivers record results in 2023 with USD 1.7 bn in development f
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The OPEC Fund for International Development, a multilateral development finance institution headquartered in Vienna, Austria, expanded its new commitments to USD 1.7 billion across 55 projects globally in 2023, providing funding to address climate change and energy transition, support social
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Marwari Catalysts Reveals, New Batch Thrive 7.0, 16 Startups from FinTech,
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], February 1: Marwari Catalysts (MCats), India's startup accelerator, has selected 16 startups from a pool of 500+ applications through its Thrive 7.0 acceleration program. These startups represent various sectors like FinTech, ConsumerTech, HealthTech, Insurance T
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Event themed mission LiFE to be held at India Gate on Feb 9-10
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mission LiFE is an India-led global movement to nudge individuals to take simple yet effective, environment-friendly actions in their daily lives
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation working on portable ultrasound machines
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is investing with partners around the world to ensure that more women receive ultrasounds timely to avoid at-risk births and high-risk pregnancies with the help of AI diagnostic tools that can be handheld health.
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India, France agree to institute Comprehensive Dialogue on Global Issues
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India, France have agreed to institute a Comprehensive Dialogue on Global Issues to hold consultations on political matters and other global issues such as oceans, climate change, biodiversity, pollution and digital, with a particular focus on multilateral frameworks.
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Nitin Gadkari advocates biofuels for energy growth and climate mitigation
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) summit on the Role of Bio Energy for Atmanirbhar Bharat in Energy Security and Climate Change Mitigation, Gadkari outlined a strategic shift from being a fuel importer, which constitutes 85 per cent of the fuels equivalent to arou
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Going to School Provides Platform for Disadvantaged Women Entrepreneurs to
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 24: Going to School, a not-for-profit education trust, brought together twenty-three women entrepreneurs from marginalised communities in Mumbai and Bengaluru to present startup ideas that can help address climate change.
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Reduce carbon footprints for climate-resilient fisheries: India tells glob
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a bid to address the looming threat of climate change on fisheries, India has proposed a substantial reduction of the carbon footprint as a significant step towards climate-resilient fisheries.
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Climate change may reduce butterflies' spots: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to new research, female Meadow Brown butterflies have less spots when they grow up in warmer environments, so climate change may reduce their spottiness.
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Ice age may help predict oceans' response to global warming: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A team of scientists led by a Tulane University oceanographer discovered that deposits deep beneath the ocean floor provide a means to estimate ocean oxygen levels and their relationship to carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere during the last ice age, which ended more than 11,000 years a
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ClimateRISE Alliance, Buzz Women, and IIM Bangalore Unite to Spotlight Rur
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 18: Buzz Women in collaboration with IIM Bangalore and the ClimateRISE Alliance, organized "Seeds of Change: Catalyzing Rural Entrepreneurship and Women's Leadership in India's Climate Agenda" at IIM Bangalore. The event aimed to spotlight the voices of
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Butterflies might lose spots as climate warms: Research
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to new research, female Meadow Brown butterflies have less spots when they grow up in warmer conditions, thus climate change may reduce their spottiness.
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