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Fair climate policy could help reduce extreme poverty: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Potsdam [Germany], April 27 (ANI): Climate change threatens to undermine efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. If recent trends continue, the UN goal to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030 will be clearly missed.
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Republicans pressure Kerry to resign over leaked Iran tapes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy for climate change, is facing calls for his resignation from Republican lawmakers and pundits for reportedly discussing Israeli military operations with Iran's foreign minister when he served as then-President Barack Obama's
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24-year-old Indian climate innovator set to launch diversity petition at i
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Siolim (Goa) [India], April 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Climate change has quickly risen up to the top of our global agenda, but the unfortunate reality is that the mainstream dialogue has systematically left out those who will bear the brunt of its irreversible impact: young people of colo
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Sustainability: Comparing India and Singapore
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, April 26 (ANI): Last week, at an event coinciding with Earth Day (April 22), US President Joe Biden hosted a climate conference with other world leaders, urging them to cooperate in the global effort to tackle the climate crisis.
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China not doing enough on climate change despite promises: US envoy Kerry
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): US Special climate envoy John Kerry on Friday said that China isn't doing enough on climate change after the country said at a White House climate summit this week that it would try to reduce its coal use starting in a few years.
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Welcome US President joining Leadership Group for Industry Transition: PMO
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Saturday welcomed the US decision to join the Indian-Swedish climate initiative, Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT).
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US will work with other countries on climate innovation, says Biden
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): In his address at the White House climate summit, US President Joe Biden on Friday said that the United States will partner with other countries on climate-related innovations.
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Earth Day 2021: Stop taking the Earth for granted
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): April 22 marks the 51st year of World Earth Day. It is an annual event designed to drive action on environment and climate crisis around the world.
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India, US committed to work together in achieving ambitious climate and cl
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): India and the United States are firmly committed to work together in achieving ambitious climate and clean energy targets, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) has said.
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US to double public climate finance to developing countries by 2024
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Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): The United States has said it intends to double public climate finance to developing countries by 2024.
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Science is back in White House, says Kamala Harris
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 23 (ANI): On the occasion of World Earth Day, US Vice President Kamala Harris said that she is proud that science is back in the White House.
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China was trying to 'neutralise human rights criticisms, not carbon' durin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 22 (ANI): As leaders from around the world -- from US President Joe Biden to French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Narendra Modi -- called for global cooperation to tackle the climate crisis, China used the Leaders Summit on Climate to neutralise the wide
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