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COP28 President-Designate calls for action to transform, decarbonize and f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, today, called for collective climate action from global leaders to transform, decarbonize and future-proof economies.
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UAE Climate Tech forum kicks off in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UAE Climate Tech forum, with the participation of over 1,000 policymakers, CEOs, experts, specialists, technology sector leaders and investors from around the world, kicked off today at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
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Petroleum Ministry committee recommends solutions for clean energy transit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The report was compiled by the Energy Transition Advisory Committee (ETAC), formed under the direction of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to draw an energy transition pathway. The report focuses on increasing the adoption of clean energy solutions in the energy mix of the countr
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Second edition of World Utilities Congress returns to Abu Dhabi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the second edition of the World Utilities Congress 2023 was inaugurated by Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Pres
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India finding solutions to climate change under its G20 presidency
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India has a valuable opportunity to advance global sustainability initiatives by fostering an international consensus on what qualifies as 'green', as the country currently has the G20 presidency with climate change as a key agenda item, Asian Lite International reported.
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Archaea become less diverse, more predictable in warming climate: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An international research team led by Jizhong Zhou, PhD, director of the Institute for Environmental Genomics at the University of Oklahoma, conducted a long-term experiment that discovered that climate change reduced diversity and significantly altered the community structure of soil archae
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Xebia Catalyses its Sustainability Vision with Salesforce Net Zero Cloud
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India]/Atlanta (Georgia) [US], May 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): Xebia, a pioneering Software Engineering and IT consultancy company, today announced that the company will begin implementing Salesforce Net Zero Cloud to help businesses accelerate their sustainability goals. Xebia wi
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Humidity may increase heat risk in urban climates: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers found that the heat stress burden is dependent on local climate and a humidifying effect can erase the cooling benefits that would come from trees and vegetation.
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Climate activists turn Rome's famous fountain black, arrested
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A group of climate activists in Italy have poured what they described as "a charcoal-based black liquid" into the water of Rome's famous fountain 'Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi', CNN reported on Sunday.
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Shemaroo partners with Near Foundation to enhance Web3.0 digital infrastru
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd, a leading player in the M&E industry with a long-standing legacy of 60 years, has partnered with the Near Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports funding and ecosystem development on Near Founda
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Vanishing glaciers pose threat to Alpine Biodiversity: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers warned that with glaciers melting at unprecedented rates due to climate change, invertebrates that live in the cold meltwater rivers of the European Alps will face widespread habitat loss.
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Google-backed seed fund to sponsor India innovators of AI-based solutions
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the statement, AVPN is the world's largest social investor network in Asia-Pacific, and founded the APAC Sustainability Seed Fund with support from Google.org and Asian Development Bank to enable local organisations developing solutions
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