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India's international rise makes it key ally in pursuit of peace, security
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a world that faces geopolitical tensions and other challenges, India's rise on the international stage and its position as a growing force at the heart of the G20 makes the country a key ally in the pursuit of peace, security and efforts to fight climate change, Greece Prime Minister Kyr
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Study reveals air pollution hides increases in rainfall
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
We know that greenhouse gas emissions, such as carbon dioxide, should increase rainfall. The emissions warm the atmosphere, resulting in a one-two punch: warmer oceans make it easier for water to evaporate, and warmer air can store more water vapour, allowing more moisture to fall as rain. H
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Institutions like World Bank need to become climate banks, suggests Amitab
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at India's flagship annual conference, Raisina Dialogue 2024, India's G20 sherpa, Amitabh Kant, emphasised the need for institutions like the World Bank to transform into climate banks, so as to take on the challenges emanating from climate change.
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Global South Academic Conclave on WASH and Climate linkages at CEPT Univer
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 22: A Global South Academic Conclave on WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) and Climate Linkages was organized between 2nd and 4th February 2024 at CEPT University, Ahmedabad. The Conclave was organized by the Center for Water and Sanitation (CWAS) at C
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"We will do whatever is possible to save human lives..." says Union Minist
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav visited the homes of the deceased on Wednesday, who died in the wild animal attack of Wayanad.
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IIT-Delhi fellowships awarded to University of Canterbury researchers
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A joint initiative between IIT-Delhi and eight New Zealand universities, the IIT-Delhi India-New Zealand Centre aims to bolster academic and cultural exchange between India and New Zealand through joint research in climate change, disaster management, urban planning, and environmental monito
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USSEC's Sustainasummit Drives Discussions on Advancing Food Security throu
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Dubai [UAE]/ New Delhi [India], February 21: Agribusiness leaders and industry visionaries gathered in Dubai to attend the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC)'s annual Sustainasummit 2024 conference. Discussions revolved around smart conservation initiatives, sustainable agricultural practic
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Wayanad wild elephant attack: Union Forest Minister Bhupendra Yadav to mee
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupendra Yadav, will pay a visit to the families of victims of the wild elephant attacks in Wayanad district.
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Gujarat: PM Modi to dedicate two power plants of Nuclear Power Corporation
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Two indigenously built power plants of 700-700 MW each will be dedicated to the country at Aya Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Mandvi tehsil of Surat district.
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Government of Goa and World Bank collaborate to launch innovative blended
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a press release, this unprecedented initiative marks a significant step towards accessing and mobilizing concessional finance to implement low-carbon and climate-resilient investments in Goa, setting an example for other coastal states in India.
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Unveiling Four Climate Start-ups Redefining Eco-Friendly Practices
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19: The Indian Government has already announced the vision of 'Panchamrit' and net-zero carbon emissions by 2070 to initiate a green industrial and economic transition. The five commitments, or 'Panchamrit', which are based on India's climate action goals, also op
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L&T Finance Holdings Ltd. Achieves its Highest CDP Score of 'A-'
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16: L&T Finance Holdings Ltd. (LTFH), one of the top retail financiers in the country, is thrilled to announce that the Company has achieved highest ever Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) score of 'A-' in the 'Leadership' band. For the Company this is
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