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Bhupender Yadav holds virtual meeting with ministers of NCR, Punjab and GN
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): To manage the issue of air pollution in Delhi and NCR region, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav held a virtual meeting with the Environment Ministers of NCR region, GNCTD and Punjab to review the activities being u
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Jaishankar raises concerns over Russia's missile attacks on Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], October 11 (ANI): Targeting infrastructure and causing civilian deaths is not acceptable in any part of the world, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, a day after Moscow launched missiles over parts of Ukraine, including its capital city Kyiv.
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Climate crisis intensifying heatwaves: UN-backed report warns ahead of COP
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 11 (ANI): Greater action is needed to avert the recurrence of disastrous heatwaves, which are being intensified by the climate crisis, a UN and Red Cross report warned.
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Study reveals how unprecedented level of insects harming plants
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 11 (ANI): With insect numbers declining, experts at the University of Wyoming found that insects are still causing unprecedented harm to plants.
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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav focuses on preservation of local culture, e
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav, on Monday, attended the inaugural session of Sustainable Mountain Development Summit-XI, (SMDS-XI) being held at Leh, Ladakh.
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Involvement of local communities important for environment-friendly touris
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav attended the inaugural session of Sustainable Mountain Development Summit-XI (SMDS-XI) at Leh, Ladakh from 10-12 October 2022, the government said in a press release.
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Pakistan flood losses estimated to tune of USD 40 bn by World Bank, says S
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): Pakistan's Climate Change Minister, Sherry Rehman on Monday said that the World Bank estimated the country's flood losses at USD 40 billion.
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2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America.
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Bread Financial supports The Nature Conservancy, to fund outreach activiti
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI/GPRC): Bread Financial, a tech-forward financial services company offering simple, flexible payment, lending and saving solutions, is championing green energy goals globally. Promoting greater access to clean energy, the company has committed funds worth Rs
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Due to climate change, trees are becoming gluttons: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Trees guard humans from the most severe effects of climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; nevertheless, new research shows just how much carbon the woods have been storing.
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US, India committed to boost clean energy efforts to achieve climate goals
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Amidst volatility in global energy markets, continuing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, and increasingly frequent climate-related challenges, US and India reiterated their commitment to accelerating a just and sustainable energy transition at the minis
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Research finds reason behind some countries switching to green energy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Berkeley [US], October 7 (ANI): Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the spring of 2022, the price of oil and gas surged, sparking a comparable worldwide energy crisis to the one that occurred in the 1970s. While some nations reacted to the price shock by accelerating the switch to c
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