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UNSC does not adopt resolution on climate after Russia casts veto
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Security Council on Monday did not adopt a draft resolution on climate change after its permanent member Russia cast a veto, Niger Permanent Representative to the United Nations Abdou Abarry said after the vote.
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India votes against UNSC draft resolution to securitize climate action
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 13 (ANI): India on Monday voted against a United Nations Security Council's draft resolution that aimed to securitize climate action and undermine the hard-won consensual agreements in Glasgow.
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Blinken discusses COVID-19, climate crisis with Indonesian President
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Indonesian President Joko Widodo discussed strategic partnership, COVID-19 and the climate crisis during a meeting in Jakarta on Monday, the State Department said.
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Time for political parties to make climate change election agenda: Aaditya
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12 (ANI): Maharashtra Environment and Tourism Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Monday urged political parties to make climate change their election agenda terming it as "need of the hour."
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Chhattisgarh govt to constitute Council aiming to combat ill effects of cl
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India] December 11 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government is gearing up to form State Green Council to combat the ill effects of climate change by giving a new direction to the concept of regenerative development.
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Transparency on climate finance and enhancement of support are areas to bu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): India managed to successfully place its concerns on board, including transparency on climate finance as well as long-term financial support from developed countries at the recently concluded COP26, observed key members of the Indian delegation d
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Global movement Veganuary launches in India
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI/PNN): Veganuary-the global pledge to try vegan for 31 days- has officially launched in India. The movement was born in 2014 and is now observed in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. Every January, lakhs of people try a vegan lifestyle to im
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Parliamentarians discuss climate change, pollution issues in both houses
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): The lower house of Parliament, Lok Sabha, continued the discussion on Climate Change on Friday where Thomas Chazhikadan from Kerala Congress (M) urged the government that remedial actions should not be limited to international conferences or declarati
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India highlights terrorism, climate change at UNSC open debate
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New York [US], December 10 (ANI): India on Thursday highlighted terrorism and climate change at UNSC open debate on "Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Security in the context of Terrorism and Climate Change".
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Third Derivative and the Grantham Trust launch First Gigaton Captured to a
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]/New York [USA], December 8 (ANI/PR Newswire): Today, Third Derivative (D3), a global climate technology startup accelerator, announced a new four-year partnership with The Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust - a leader in catalytic climate funding and environm
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The first domed school of India by Nirvana Being at Ardee Schools, New Del
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New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): In light of the events of the past 18 months, schools as people know them have to be re-imagined - the children have suffered from lack of a routine, a continuity, socialisation, physical play and more.
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Pledges made at COP-26 were progressive, need to assess if enough being do
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Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 4 (ANI): Emphasising that the pledges made at 26 sessions of the Conference of Parties (COP-26) recently were progressive, Maldives Vice President Faisal Naseem said there is a need to assess if the world is doing enough to save the small island nations from the cli
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