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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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Israel doing away with refrigerants that harm environment
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection is publishing a new guide that it says will help businesses and factories prepare for Israel's transition to green refrigerant gases that will reduce damage to the climate and the environment.
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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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Innoterra Unveils 2023 Stakeholder Impact Report, Commits to go Net Zero b
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 16: Innoterra, a Swiss Indian tech-driven agri-food platform, has released its 2023 Stakeholder Impact Report that elaborates on the company's commitment to a sustainable future for both the planet and people. In the report, the company has also delineat
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G20: Brazil Minister lays out focus on equal pay, climate justice; stresse
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Brazil's Minister of Women, Cida Goncalves said that equal pay for women, confronting discrimination against women and climate justice are the core focus of Brazil's G20 presidency, adding that it will be aiming to reach a consensus during the summit.
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Study shows yield losses intensify when groundwater dwindles
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers used three decades of data to illustrate how groundwater depletion, which many farmers rely on for irrigation, might affect food production in drought and drier climates.
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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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PM Modi hails IMD for its exceptional service to nation, advancing climate
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Referring to this, PM Modi posted on X, "Today we mark 150 years of the India Meteorological Department's exceptional service to our nation. From pioneering weather forecasting to advancing climate research, IMD has been instrumental in safeguarding lives and enhancing our understanding o
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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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US climate envoy John Kerry plans to resign shortly, likely to join Biden
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
CNN reported the source close to Kerry said he will still attend the World Economic Forum in January and is expected to attend the Munich Security Conference in February.
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