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Sarbananda Sonowal calls for climate action to preserve nature with commun
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal called for community commitment to shape the future of children by building on the vital value system foundation of India's rich heritage. He also stressed the need for climate action to preserve and conserve natur
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Study emphasises necessity of addressing risk of post-net zero global warm
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Since global warming is an inevitable consequence of burning fossil fuels, the only strategy we have to stop it is to bring human activity's CO2 emissions down to "net zero," or the point at which the amount of CO2 we release into the atmosphere and the amount we take out of it is equal.
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Abu Dhabi: 'From G20 to COP28' conference hosted by ORF to align India's G
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A conference titled 'From G20 to COP28: Energy, Climate and Growth' was held in Abu Dhabi on November 12 aiming to align the outcomes of India's G20 Presidency on climate action with the COP28 agenda, informed the official press release.
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'PopCOP' activation launched by Year of Sustainability to extend public pa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The UAE's Year of Sustainability, in collaboration with COP28, launched 'PopCOP', a collection of community action events across the UAE, inviting all those who call the UAE home to explore, plan for and work towards the healthy, thriving future of the planet, and share their thoughts and ho
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Researchers find how climate change could affect brain
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A new component of climate change's disastrous effects is emerging: how global warming affects the human brain.
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UAE renews its support for the goals and programs of UNESCO during COP28
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qasimi, UAE's Minister of Culture and Youth, called on member states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to join the efforts of the UAE and its friends in leading climate change to save the planet.
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COP28 aims to bolster climate action, reinforcing Paris Agreement as a glo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The unprecedented heatwaves that hit different parts of the world in July and August of last year caused widespread disruptions in many countries, leading to forest fires, water and food shortages, and hurricanes that killed thousands of people.
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UAE leverages oil power to push secretive oil companies on emission reduct
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Environmentalists have criticised the initiative, led by Sultan al-Jaber, head of this year's climate talks and chief of the UAE's national oil company.
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Research reveals how mega-floods can be predicted
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In the worst-case scenario, what can we expect? This is a crucial concern in flood-prone areas: what extreme occurrences should preventive measures be constructed for? Often, the answer is as simple as going back in time: the worst flood disasters of the previous decades or centuries are vie
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Australia offers Tuvalu residents special visa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese signed a bilateral agreement with Tuvalu, on Friday aimed at countering China's influence in the Pacific and protecting the tiny island nation from climate change. China's influence in the Pacific has undoubtedly been growing in the past half-c
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UAE Minister of State Noura Al Kaabi participates in 42nd session of UNESC
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
She said that the UAE is always keen on effective joint action regionally and internationally, and providing all support for stability and development efforts in various sectors, most notably climate action.
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Beyond2020 Improves Access to Clean Water for 10,000 Rural Malaysians
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 10: Beyond2020, the UAE-driven humanitarian initiative, has installed water filters in 25 communities in the Sabah and Sarawak regions of Malaysia, providing clean drinking water to 10,000 people.
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