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"Our govt is committed to stopping pollution": Delhi Minister Sood
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Tuesday said stubble burning in neighbouring states, incidents occurring in those states and climate change are the key factors behind pollution in the national capital.
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Developing nations risk losing out on green economy benefits: CSE
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Developing countries could be left behind in the race towards a green economy unless they make economic resilience and green industrialisation central to their climate agenda, noted a new set of discussion papers by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).
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Farm fire incidents see decline of over 65% in Haryana and 35% in Punjab i
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The average AQI (Air Quality Index) in Delhi for the period between 1st January - 9th November 2025, has been recorded 175, which was 189 during the corresponding period of last year. PM2.5 and PM10 concentration levels are 75 ug/m3 and 170 ug/m3 respectively during this period, as agains
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NGT Upholds Safety of Asbestos-Cement Roofing: No Evidence of Public Healt
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10: In a major development for India's building materials sector, the NGT after reviewing submissions and the findings of the Expert Committee has declined to impose a blanket ban on asbestos-cement roofing sheets in schools and other education institutions, recog
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Aaditya Thackeray backs Priyanka Chaturvedi's Climate Act Bill amid Delhi'
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, Thackeray said, "The private members' bill for a Climate Act and a Climate Council of India tabled by @ShivSenaUBT_ MP @priyankac19 ji would have created a framework for all stakeholders to act within. Today, even with climate emergencies looming large, the GoI functions a
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Lok Sabha Speaker to inaugurate 22nd annual conference of CPA India region
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Minister of Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio; Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Harivansh; Nagaland Legislative Assembly speaker, and CPI India region zone-3 chairman Sharingain Longkumer, will grace the occasion.
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Brazil: Six killed, around 750 injured as powerful tornado devastates Para
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Al Jazeera, the twister, with winds reaching up to 250 km/h, struck the town of Rio Bonito do Iguacu on Saturday and lasted less than a minute, yet caused widespread destruction, levelling about 90 per cent of the town, which is home to 14,000 people.
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'If our planet were a patient, it would be admitted to intensive care': WH
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked Brazil for hosting the COP30 and called on leaders at the summit to put health at the centre of climate decisions, recognising health as a measure of climate ambition and success.
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India reaffirms commitment to equitable climate action at Leaders' Summit
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India, at CoP30 in Brazil, reaffirmed its commitment to climate action based on equity and CBDR-RC principles. Highlighting achievements in low-carbon growth, renewable energy, and forest expansion, India called on developed nations to enhance support, finance, and emissions reductions while
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COP30: India stresses equitable, predictable, concessional climate finance
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India has reaffirmed its commitment to equitable climate action at the Leaders' Summit held on Friday. India asserted that equitable, predictable, and concessional climate finance remain the cornerstone for achieving global climate goals.
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Pakistan faces imminent climate and economic breakdown as IFIs warn of ala
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Dawn, World Bank Country Director Bolormaa Amgabazar cautioned that Pakistan ranks among the most climate-threatened countries, facing rising pollution levels, recurring floods, and depleting natural resources.
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India urges developed nations to act faster on emissions at COP30, says gl
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the plenary in Belem, Ambassador Bhatia said the world must remember the "principles of equity and common but differentiated responsibilities," adopted at the 1992 Rio Summit, and ensure that global climate efforts remain rooted in fairness and shared accountability.
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