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Better health - for people and the planet - grows on trees
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 5 (ANI): Two of humanity's biggest problems - the climate crisis and abysmal eating habits - can partly be solved by one healthy solution: eating more food from trees, specifically tropical ones.
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FS Shringla, Philip Barton discuss regional issues, terrorism; agree to st
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla held talks with Philip R Barton, Permanent Under Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, during which they agreed to strengthen the UK-India partnership and work together to tackle global challenge
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US officially exits Paris climate accord
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday has officially left the Paris climate accord, The Hill reported.
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Rising sea levels due to global warming a threat to millions living in coa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): The rising sea levels, as shown from satellite data received from European Space Agency (ESA), is a threat to the millions of people living in coastal regions, said Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) Madhavan Rajeevan on Sunday.
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HC adjourns plea against order to publish draft EIA notification in differ
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Friday adjourned to December 4 hearing on a petition filed by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change against an order directing the Centre to publish the draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notification in l
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Trump terms China, India and Russia 'filthy', lauds his decisions on carbo
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Tennessee [US], October 23 (ANI): US President Donald on Thursday (local time) termed China, India and Russia as "filthy" as he lauded his decisions with regard to reducing carbon emissions at Thursday's final debate before the November 3 election.
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Jaishankar holds virtual meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday held a virtual meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and the two leaders had an in-depth exchange of views on regional and global issues including the UN reforms, international fi
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High levels of ultraviolet light 'most strongly' associated with reduced g
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], October 18 (ANI): A new study, in which scientists looked at statistical models of the link between weather and the maximum growth rate of COVID-19 globally, found that high levels of ultraviolet light are "most strongly" associated with reduced growth of the deadly virus.
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Sana Hazari, founder of The Social Corporate, wins Young Achievers Award 2
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With the world experiencing multiple crises - a global pandemic, social injustice, overconsumption of resources and climate change - corporations need to rethink value creation. Entering into the "decade of action" as hailed by the UN,
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Bhumi Pednekar turns vegetarian, credits her Climate Warrior journey for i
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 14 (ANI): Being a vocal citizen for environment protection, actor Bhumi Pednekar has turned vegetarian following the 'Climate Warrior' initiative that she had launched to raise awareness about climate conservation.
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UN warns of 'staggering rise' in natural disasters, urge leaders to take a
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New York [US], October 13 (ANI): The United Nations on Monday warned that there has been a 'staggering rise' in natural disasters over the past 20 years due to climate change, and called on political and business leaders to take action to stop the planet from becoming an 'uninhabitable hell
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Close to 700 cases of stubble burning reported from Punjab, Haryana betwee
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Amidst increasing levels of air pollution in the national capital region, close to 700 cases of stubble burning were reported from Punjab and Haryana between September 21-29, according to sources in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (
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