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UK to call for end to global deforestation at COP 26: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK will urge world leaders at the upcoming 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to pledge their commitment to stopping and reversing deforestation, a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, sources told the Guardian newspaper.
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Paddy residue burning reduced in Punjab, Haryana, UP: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Paddy residue burning has significantly been reduced in Punjab, Haryana, and eight NCR districts of Uttar Pradesh, said the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Friday.
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By 2500 earth could be alien to humans, study says
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Climate projections should not stop at the year 2100 unless CO2 emissions drop significantly, global warming by 2500 will make the Amazon barren, the American Midwest tropical, and India too hot to live in, according to a team of international scientists.
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FM Sitharaman discusses issues of anti-money laundering, terror financing
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met on Thursday here for the 8th ministerial meeting of the India-USA Economic and Financial Partnership and had productive discussions on various subjects, including recove
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Climate change, green transition focus of India-Sweden innovation day
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], October 15 (ANI): India and Sweden would observe the eighth Innovation Day on October 26 to discuss various aspects of climate change and the possible solutions to bring green transition.
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Samsung Galaxy phone users in India can now contribute to India causes wit
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): Samsung India and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have announced an updated Samsung Global Goals (SGG) app that will empower Indian Galaxy smartphone users to donate to India specific projects that matter to them most. Al
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Climate change: Pakistan faces existential crisis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 14 (ANI): As per the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) latest report of August 2021, Pakistan is facing an existential crisis.
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Japanese PM mulls attending UN climate change meet in Glasgow
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] October 14 (ANI): Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told British PM Boris Johnson on Wednesday that he is considering whether to attend the leaders' session of the UN climate change talks in Glasgow in November.
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Sitharaman discusses developments in global economy, climate change, COVID
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the fourth G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting and discussed developments in the global economy, global commons, support to vulnerable countries and international taxatio
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TERI organizes the National Conference on the COP26 Charter of Actions
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], October 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): "Equity and climate justice are touchstones of any global climate response," said the Union Minister of Environment, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India Bhupender Yadav, at the National Conference on CO
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Around USD 4 trillion required in clean energy investment to limit global
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): An almost USD 4 trillion investment into clean energy is required to meet the Paris Agreement pledge to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in its World Energy Outlook 2021 repor
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India vows to mainstream biodiversity across all sectors, says Union Minis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): India on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to mainstream biodiversity across all sectors in order to conserve nature, reverse its loss and to secure a healthy planet for the current and future generations, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Cli
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