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UK refuses to stop oil, gas production despite climate protests: Energy Se
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom will not stop oil and gas production in the country despite ongoing large-scale protests by environmental activists, UK Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Kwasi Kwarteng said on Wednesday.
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Scientists reveal how deforestation drives climate change
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Irvine (California) [US], April 13 (ANI): A new study led by scientists from the University of California has revealed how protecting tropical forests can yield climate benefits that enhance carbon storage in nearby areas.
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India renews focus on environment protection, climate justice: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): India, which has always remained the hub of environment protection and climate justice, has renewed its vigour and focus on these concerns with firm determination in recent times, according to a Saudi Arabian newspaper.
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Act quickly to protect Afghan journalists, RSF tells new UN special rappor
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 13 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) have written to Richard Bennett, the UN's new special rapporteur on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, calling for urgent action to defend journalists and press freedom in Afghanistan, where arbitrary arrests are on the
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ADB offers $2 million loan to support urban development projects in Nagala
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed an agreement with the Government of India to offer $2 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan for designing climate-resilient urban infrastructure, strengthening institutional capacity and improving
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Agriculture will play important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions,
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Columbus (Ohio) [US], April 12 (ANI): A new study has suggested that agricultural and forestry sectors are some of the areas which can play a key role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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US-India collaboration has 'visible impact' on COVID-19, maritime security
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday (local time) said that the collaboration between US and India has grown well beyond its bilateral scope and has a visible impact on global issues including COVID-19, climate action, maritime security, and cr
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Gujarat tops NITI Aayog's State Energy and Climate Index
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Gujarat has topped NITI Aayog's State Energy and Climate Index (SECI) with a score of 50.1 points in the larger states category.
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PM Modi to hold virtual interaction with US President Joe Biden today
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with President Joe Biden virtually on Monday to further deepen ties between India and the US and discuss a range of issues including the COVID-19 pandemic, climate crisis, global economy and Indo-Pacific.
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Study finds how mountain streams can signal climate change
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Riverside (California)[US], April 9 (ANI): Scientists at the University of California have found a new tool that can better assess an important but overlooked indicator of global warming, which is a variety of bugs, worms and snails living in high mountain streams.
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SRM Alumna conquers Antarctica through International Antarctic Expedition
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kattankulathur (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is proud to announce that its alumna Maanasa Gopal is part of the Climate Force International Antarctica Expedition 2022. She reached her destination and has planted the SRMIST flag
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NSS IIT Roorkee hosts Sustainability Conclave 2022, CM Dhami launches Tech
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], April 8 (ANI): National Service Scheme Indian Institute of Technology (NSS IIT), Roorkee on Friday hosted Sustainability Conclave 2022, to model and address the rising issues including climate change, environmental degradation, energy crisis, and water shortage
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