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Char Dham Yatra: Environmentalists flag concerns over threat to Uttarakhan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 22 (ANI): With a large number of pilgrims taking part in the ongoing Char Dham Yatra, experts have warned of a serious environmental threat amid threat to the state's exotic herbs which are facing extinction.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping's tall climate pledges fall flat
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Contrary to the President Xi Jinping's climate pledges to go carbon neutral by 2060, China has gone back on its promises and continues financing overseas coal projects along with planning to add more coal-fired power plants that will only add to the current car
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Pakistan's water woes to worsen with climate change
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Highlighting that the Himalayan glaciers have lost more mass since 2000 than in the entire twentieth century, a report by a Washington-based institute said that water scarcity in Pakistan is projected to worsen with climate change.
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Reseachers finds imbalance between energy emitted from Mars and seasonal e
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Houston [US], May 17 (ANI): A seasonal imbalance in the amount of solar energy absorbed and released by the planet Mars is a likely cause of the dust storms that have long intrigued observers, a team of researchers reports.
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Pakistan: Climate change deepens water crisis, worries mount amid droughts
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Minister for Climate Change, Sherry Rehman, on Monday raised the issue of water scarcity while Pakistan is designated as one of the three most water-stressed countries in the world as the intense water crisis in the country has led to se
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Companies relocate investments as China reels under strict Zero-COVID lock
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 17 (ANI): China's infamous Zero-COVID policy has gained eyeballs for all the wrong reasons and amid this European and US companies in China have expressed concern about an increasingly unstable investment climate due to seemingly unending lockdowns and severe disease con
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Climate change responsible for disappearance of Tibetan Kingdom?
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], May 17 (ANI): Temperature sensitivity tests on barley distribution, the principal cultivated cereal in Tibet, suggest that climate change or a decline in temperature led to a decreased crop yield that may have factored into the disappearance of the Guge Kingdom in Western Tibe
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Centre making efforts to take Lord Buddha's teachings to the world, says U
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Culture G Kishan Reddy on Monday said Lord Buddha's message is relevant even today in addressing the challenges of climate change and conflict, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government is making constant efforts to ta
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Here's how greenhouse gas emissions can be reduced
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Potsdam [Germany], May 16 (ANI): According to a study by a team of Potsdam scientists, global food system needs to be transformed in order to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Study suggests some strategies to cut methane emissions might not be effec
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], May 15 (ANI): Environmental methane emissions are fuelled by the natural burps and belches from livestock ruminants like cows, buffaloes and other animals.
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VP Naidu calls for redoubling efforts to make agriculture profitable for f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 15 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for "every effort by the agricultural researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs and scientists to make agriculture climate-resilient, profitable and sustainable for farmers and to ensure nutritiona
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Study: Moa DNA provides insights into how species respond to climate chang
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dunedin (Otago) [New Zealand], May 14 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Otago have got insights from ancient Moa DNA on how this extinct species responded to climate change.
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