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Climate change causing Greenland ice sheets to melt faster: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): Climate change is causing Greenland's massive ice sheets to melt much faster than previously thought and maybe it is "too late" to do anything about it, according to a new study.
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WHO lists 10 threats to global health in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Taking to its website, the World Health Organization (WHO) has written that the world is facing multiple health challenges. These include outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesit
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Water, not temperature, limits global forest growth as climate warms
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): Lack of water is playing a major role in limiting global forest growth as the climate warms, a recent study has suggested.
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Here's what warmer oceans mean for the planet
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): A new study now finds that our oceans are much warmer than previously thought. Driven by climate changes caused by human, they are heating up faster than earlier believed.
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UP air quality: Artificial lungs turn black within 24 hrs
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Raising concerns over the depleting air quality in Uttar Pradesh, artificial lungs installed near Nagar Nigam office in Lalbagh area turned black within 24 hours.
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New policy design needed to deal with environmental threat: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): A recent study suggested that new coherent and collaborative strategies are needed to tackle the greatest global environmental threats.
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Need to ensure zero tolerance towards terrorism: Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said that no country is immune to the "existential threat" of terrorism, adding that the need of the hour is to ensure zero tolerance of the global menace.
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Scattered spell of rain witnessed in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): A scattered spell of rain was witnessed in parts of New Delhi on the first Sunday of the New Year, as a blanket of fog descended over the national capital.
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Kyocera contributes to clean environment
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Dec 27 (ANI): Solar farms installed by Japanese Company 'Kyocera' and Thai Company 'SPCG Public Company' are attracting attention nowadays as a source of renewable energy.
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Govt launches conservation project for Asiatic lions
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has launched the "Asiatic Lion Conservation Project" with an aim to protect and conserve the world's last ranging free population of Asiatic Lion and its associated ecosystem.
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Vanuatu threatens to sue fossil fuel companies
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Katowice [Poland], Dec 18 (ANI): Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, has threatened to sue fossil fuel companies and governments aiding their practices which adds to worsening climatic conditions.
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US not to participate in Paris climate deal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 16 (ANI/Sputnik) - The United States does not intend to participate in the Paris Agreement on climate change, the US State Department said in a statement, following the United Nations climate conference in Poland's Katowice.
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