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Developed countries must implement financial, technological commitments un
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Environment Minister, Prakash Javadekar represented India at the fourth edition of the virtual Ministerial on Climate Action and said, India has taken very significant steps for combating climate change and will continue its efforts in the future also.
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ADB becomes observer of Network for Greening the Financial System
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 3 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has joined the central banks and supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) as an observer.
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IOC supports launch of GAISF sustainability portal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF), supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has launched sustainability.sport, a web portal created to help further sport's sustainability goals.
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Sterling and Wilson Solar wins Rs 747 crore project in US
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): Shapoorji Pallonji group company Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd said on Friday it has been awarded Rs 747 crore contract to construct a 194 megawatt project in the United States.
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Indian-American scientist Rattan Lal wins 2020 World Food Prize
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Des Moines [US], June 12 (ANI): Renowned Indian-American soil scientist Dr Rattan Lal has been awarded the 2020 World Food Prize for developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increase food production that conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change.
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Maharashtra renames its environment ministry as 'Environment and Climate
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): A week after being hit by Cyclone Nisarga, Maharashtra has renamed its Environment Ministry as Environment and Climate Change Ministry.
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Presence of airborne dust could signify increased habitability of distant
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 10 (ANI): A team of scientists has expanded our understanding of potentially habitable planets orbiting distant stars by including a critical climate component -- the presence of airborne dust.
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ADB, IEA discuss scaling up collaboration in energy systems
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 9 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the International Energy Agency (IEA) are discussing scaling up collaboration and renewing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two organisations.
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Bhumi Pednekar interacts with kids to understand their views on climate ch
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Actor Bhumi Pednekar on Saturday interacted with a bunch of kids through a virtual classroom session to understand their views on climate change.
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Kartik Aaryan urges people to dispose off masks, gloves in right manner
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): On World Environment Day, actor Kartik Aaryan on Friday urged netizens to "stop littering" and dispose off their masks and gloves in a right manner to support the battle against COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tech Mahindra signs UN Global Compact initiative statement on climate acti
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): Tech Mahindra Ltd, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services has signed a joint declaration with UN Global Compact urging governments to align their COVID-19 recovery efforts with the latest climate
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Bobble AI launches #TapToConserve this World Environment Day; introduces a
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI/PRNewswire): In some ways, the dire lockdowns undertaken to stop COVID-19 fast-forwarded global efforts to action an almost impossible bold climate control measure all at once. In a matter of weeks, the skies in polluted cities got cleared as emissions dropped.
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