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Cabinet approves India-Finland agreement on environmental cooperation
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and Finland on environmental cooperation.
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Denmark mulls labelling food for climate impact
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], Oct 10 (ANI): Denmark is planning to compel food manufacturers and supermarkets to put labels on their products to outline the impact on the climate and environment.
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Climate change major issue for whole world: Environment Minister
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that climate change is a major issue for the whole world, adding the government is helping all the states to implement their climate action programmes.
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Carbon emission from Amazon wildfires 4 times worse than thought
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 8 (ANI): According to a recent research, carbon emissions from Amazonian forest fires could be up to four times worse than feared.
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Rapid, far-reaching changes needed to cap global warming at 1.5°C
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Incheon [South Korea], Oct 8 (ANI): Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said in a new assessment.
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Invasive plants may boost blue carbon storage
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 1 (ANI): When invasive species enter the picture, things are rarely black and white. A new paper has revealed that some plant invaders could help fight climate change by making it easier for ecosystems to store "blue carbon"- the carbon stored in coastal environment
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Pak habitual of throwing dust of deceit, deception against India: Swaraj a
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 29 (ANI): India's External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Saturday used the United Nations platform to highlight the serious issue of Pakistan-sponsored cross border terrorism and human rights violations by killing security personnel in India.
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'One Sun, One Grid' could help tackle climate change: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 29 (ANI): Acknowledging the potential threat caused by climate change worldwide, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'One Sun, One Grid' vision as a potential solution to the challenge posed by the global woe.
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'One Sun, One Grid' could help tackle climate change: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 29 (ANI): Acknowledging the potential threat caused by climate change worldwide, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'One Sun, One Grid' vision as a potential solution to the challenge posed by the global woe.
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Sushma likely to focus on terrorism, climate change, SDG at UNGA
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 29 (ANI): Terrorism, climate change, reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are some of the issues that External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj is likely to touch upon during her speech at the 73rd United Natio
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'Govt committed to reducing dependence on fossil fuel'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal said that reduction of dependence on fossil fuel will continue to be one of the key areas of focus for the government.
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EU, India actively dealing with terrorism, says EU envoy
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): The European Union (EU) and India have a common understanding on the issue of terrorism and are collectively playing an active role to deal with such threats, said EU Ambassador to India Tomasz Kozlowski on Tuesday.
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