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Rejoining Paris Accord will be beneficial to Russia, China: Trump
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Georgia [US], December 6 (ANI): Slamming US President-elect Joe Biden's decision to rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement, President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that the decision would give advantage to Russia and China.
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Biden names Brian Deese as Director of National Economic Council
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 4 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday appointed economic and climate expert Brian Deese as the Director of the National Economic Council.
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Government constitutes high-level committee for implementation of Paris Ag
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 2 (ANI): The Environment Ministry has constituted a high-level inter-ministerial Apex committee for Implementation of Paris Agreement (AIPA) under the chairmanship of the secretary of the ministry.
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Government constitutes high-level ministerial committee for implementation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): In another move to re-affirm India's seriousness towards the issue of climate change, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on Wednesday constituted a high-level inter-ministerial Apex Committee for Implementation of Paris Agreem
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Venkaiah Naidu receives two action taken reports from Parliamentary panel
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday received two action taken reports from Jairam Ramesh, Chairman of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forest and Climate Change
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India has practically achieved pre-2020 climate action targets: Prakash Ja
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Friday launched the "India Climate Change Knowledge Portal" through a virtual event where he said that India has practically achieved its pre-2020 climate action targets. Read More
PM Modi, UK PM discuss taking forward cooperation in trade and investment,
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his British counterpart Boris Johnson on Friday and agreed to take forward cooperation in areas such as trade and investment, defence and security, climate change and COVID-19 pandemic.
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Indians more climate conscious than peers across the world says IET survey
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): New research from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has shown that 96 per cent of adults in India think that climate is changing, and that human activity is solely or partly responsible.
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New modified wheat variety could help tackle global food shortage
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): Researchers at the University of York have created a new modified wheat variety that increases grain production by up to 12 per cent.
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Union Environment Ministry approves construction of Rs 1,100 crore Song Da
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 26 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the construction of the Song Dam Drinking Water Project worth Rs 1100 crore in Dehradun, according to a press release, on Wednesday.
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Vrone - Can Loungy Streetwear be sustainable?
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Vrone, a brand specialising and emphasising on Tenable Loungewear in the domain of Sustainable Streetwear, carried out its nationwide virtual launch recently with the onset of its online marketplaces.
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Aatmanirbhar Bharat will be strong pillar of resilient post-COVID world ec
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, post the G20 Riyadh Summit, said that an Aatmanirbhar Bharat will be a strong pillar of a resilient post-COVID world economy and global value chains.
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