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IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva urges global action on climate change at World
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In her address, Georgieva brought attention to the staggering figure of USD 1.3 trillion spent on direct fossil fuel subsidies. She advocated for a strategic and immediate reallocation of these funds to support initiatives addressing climate change.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for urgent action on climate c
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a special address at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, Guterres sounded the alarm that 2023 was the hottest year on record, with droughts, storms, fires and floods wreaking havoc on countries and communities, and that the planet is heading for a scorching 3°C increase in
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Marwari Catalysts Takes A Bold Step Towards Becoming the World's First Car
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], January 16: Marwari Catalysts (MCats), India's fastest-growing startup accelerator, proudly announces a bold step towards becoming the world's first carbon-neutral accelerator in 2024-25. This initiative draws inspiration from global efforts towards carbon neutra
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Davos 2024: Climate imperatives centre stage as global leaders wrestle wit
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With COP28 fresh in memory and the climate crisis topping the list of the next decade's biggest risks, governments and business leaders face monumental tasks amid deepening international divisions.
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Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A new analysis of U.S. Forest Service data shows that climate change is changing forests differently across the country. With increasing temperatures, intensifying droughts, wildfires, and disease outbreaks wreaking havoc on trees, researchers warn that forests in the American West are facin
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IMD turns 150 years, experts express concern at climate change, unusual we
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Several programmes were organised to commemorate the yearlong 150th anniversary celebrations of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) across India.
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'Inclusivity a key factor in our success; COP28 had to be a COP of action,
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM) that the UAE should be very proud of its role in achieving this truly historic outcome achieved at the 28th edition of the UN Climate Change Conference.
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Gujarat: PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Czech counterpart Petr Fiala
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The leaders held discussions covering various sectors, including new and emerging technologies, automobiles, climate change, and defence in Gandhinagar.
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Climate change might be impacting babies' birthweight for gestational age:
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Climate change may pose a significant risk to Australians' reproductive health, according to a new, large-scale Curtin University study that found a possible association between high bioclimatic exposure during pregnancy and newborns' gestational age birthweight.
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DEWA's adoption of clean energy storage technologies enhances energy secur
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Reliance on clean and renewable energy sources, especially solar power, is increasing. This is driven by their low cost, in light of the global direction to combat the effects of climate change by reducing gas emissions that cause global warming.
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Research shows logging, climate change threaten montane birds
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) analysed data from over ten years to investigate the effects of forest logging and climate change on bird populations in tropical mountains.
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Logging, climate change threaten montane birds: Research
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) examined over ten years of data to study the effects of forest logging and climate change on bird groups in tropical mountains.
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