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Biden signs major climate change, health care law
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law a sweeping bill to lower health care costs and address climate change, representing a key win for Democrats in Congress.
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Indian subcontinent to face more very wet monsoon seasons as climate warms
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): The latest generation of climate models projects an increase in severity and frequency of very wet Indian summer monsoon seasons, a new study by scientists from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impacts Research shows.
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Research: Dinosaurs take control in cold climates
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): A new study of ancient mass extinction suggests that ancient high latitudes, to which early dinosaurs were largely relegated, regularly froze over, and that the creatures adapted an apparent key to their later dominance.
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Researchers warn Antarctica's ice shelves can melt at accelerated rate
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Researchers have warned that Antarctica's ice shelves may be melting at an accelerated rate, which could eventually contribute to a more rapid sea level rise.
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Study explores effect of climate change on economic growth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 13 (ANI): Research from the University of California, examines the fundamental issue that underlies the costs and benefits of climate change policies. Their finding revisits the impact of climate change and rising global temperatures on GDP through an empirical met
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IMD, Japanese govt, UNDP launch joint project to accelerate climate action
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Government of Japan, and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced a new initiative to accelerate climate action in 10 states and Union Territories across the country.
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Extreme heat and drought events necessitate more thorough risk assessment:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], August 11 (ANI): The economy, public health, and food production are just a few of the effects of simultaneous extreme heat and drought events. Additionally, as a result of the intricate socioeconomic connections, such extreme events may have a domino effect, according
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How climate change affects economic growth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 10 (ANI): The fundamental issue, which underlies the costs and advantages of climate change policy, is addressed in a study from the University of California, Davis.
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Udhna Railway station adopted by Green Man Viral Desai enters the India Bo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 10 (ANI/PNN): The Udhna Junction railway station in Surat has become the first railway station in the country to enter the India Book of Records as a 'Green Railway Station for eco-system restoration and climate action.
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OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation announces publication of new article
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dallas [US], August 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation (Foundation) is pleased to announce the publication of a peer-reviewed article, The Power of Advocacy: Advancing Vision for Everyone to Meet the Sustainable Development Goals in the International Journal of Public
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Climate change predicts a southward shift of New Zealand's great whale spe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Palmerston North [New Zealand], August 8 (ANI): A new study sheds light on the effects of climate change on the distribution of great whales in New Zealand waters.
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Faced with heavy rains, Pakistan imposes 'Monsoon Emergency'
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing devastation and wreckage caused by heavy rains and floods in different parts of Pakistan, the Federal Ministry for Climate Change in Pakistan has warned of more rains in the coming weeks as the federal cabinet declared a "monsoon emerg
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