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Researchers find how climate change is driving some to skip having kids
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): A new study drove by the University of Arizona found that overconsumption, overpopulation and uncertainty about the future are among the top concerns of those who say climate change is affecting their reproductive decision-making.
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Germany to spend on climate goals in developing countries: Merkel
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany will increase its climate financing to developing countries by USD 4 billion by 2022, Chancellor Angela Merkel told a US-sponsored virtual climate summit on Thursday.
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PM Modi announces India-US partnership on climate, clean energy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the India-US climate and clean energy partnership to help mobilise investments, and enable green collaborations.
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US announces to cut greenhouse emissions in half by 2030
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Laying out his vision for a greener economy, US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that the United States would cut its greenhouse gas emissions by half by 2030 as part of the country's efforts to combat climate change.
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Despite development challenges, India has taken many bold steps on clean e
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Terming the threat of climate change as a "lived reality" for millions of people in the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India's lifestyle is rooted in sustainable traditional practices and despite the county's development challenges,
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Bhumi Pednekar launches Environmental Footprint Calculator on Earth Day
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): On the ocassion of World Earth Day, Bollywood star and climate advocate Bhumi Pednekar along with her Climate Warrior advocacy initiative has joined hands with preloved thrifting store Dolce Vee (from the social enterprise platform SaltScout), an
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UST joins The Climate Pledge, a commitment co-founded by Amazon and Global
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, is taking another step in committing to a more environmentally friendly future by joining The Climate Pledge, a cross-sector business community working together to crack the cli
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ADB, Nature Conservancy agree to joint action on nature-positive investmen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Apr 22 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) on Thursday agreed to a new partnership for action on nature-positive investments, environmental sustainability and action on climate change throughout Asia and the Pacific.
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Blinken, Kerry to attend Leaders' Climate Summit alongside Biden, Harris
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will join President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and other US cabinet secretaries and private sector and civil society leaders at the Leaders' Summit on Cli
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PM Modi to address virtual Leaders' Summit on Climate tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the virtual Leaders' Summit on Climate at the invitation of US President Joe Biden on April 22-23, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said on Wednesday.
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US President Joe Biden plans to cut emissions at least in half by 2030
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions at least in half by 2030, The Washington Post reported citing two people familiar with the matter.
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Blinken stresses on reducing emissions, prepare for unavoidable impacts of
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 20 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday stressed on doing two things -- reducing emissions and preparing for the unavoidable impacts of climate change.
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