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Solar Decathlon India opens registrations for net-zero building challenge
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Solar Decathlon India, a Net-Zero Building Challenge for students to combat Climate change in the buildings sector, has opened registrations for its 3rd edition today. The challenge will introduce a new contest, "Embodied Carbon" to focu
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Research finds switching to low-carbon energy could reduce racial disparit
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Davis (California) [US], May 13 (ANI): According to the University of California, switching to low-carbon fuels for transportation, cooking, heating, electricity generation and other needs will help combat climate change and reduce racial and ethnic disparities in exposure to air pollution.
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Winners of Solar Decathlon India Design Challenge 2021-22 Announced
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Solar Decathlon India 2021-22, an annual challenge, aimed at building the next generation of Net-Zero leaders to combat climate change in the buildings sector, announced this year's winners through a virtual event on May 7 and 8, 2022. Aas
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Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission Visits TERI Gra
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Underscoring the need to join forces to combat climate change, HE Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, asserted the need to work together to create a green, sustainable and equitable future during her interaction with youth a
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PM Narendra Modi calls for Global Alliances to tackle climate change at th
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): While making a concerted pitch for co-ordinated global action to combat climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised that environmental sustainability can only be achieved through climate justice. "Successful climate action also need
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'Duty-bound' India only major economy to deliver Paris agreements in lette
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Highlighting India's efforts to combat climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India is the only major economy that has worked and delivered on the Paris commitments both in letter and spirit.
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India to attain target of net-zero emissions by 2070, says PM Modi at COP2
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], November 1 (ANI): Scaling up India's ambitious agenda to combat climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced five "amrit tatva" at the COP26 Summit including the target to attain net-zero emissions by 2070.
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Global campaign launched to combat climate change by overhauling the World
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31 .(ANI/BusinessWire India): Activists around the world are today calling on governments to put food systems at the forefront of tackling the climate crisis. The campaign for a 'Plant Based Treaty' will create bottom-up pressure for leaders to negotiate
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We should plant more trees to combat climate change: Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said people should plant more trees to combat climate change and global warming.
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Bill Gates Offers USD 1.5 Billion For Joint Climate Projects With US Gov't
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Bill Gates will put up USD 1.5 billion in matching funds if Congress approves a public-private partnership program to develop technologies that combat climate change, the Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist told the Wall Street Journal
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India, UK deepen work to combat climate change by 2030
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Boris Johnson signed off on a new shared roadmap during their virtual meeting that included measures to help limit global temperature rises and support the communities most vulnerable to the impact of climate
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US announces to cut greenhouse emissions in half by 2030
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Laying out his vision for a greener economy, US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that the United States would cut its greenhouse gas emissions by half by 2030 as part of the country's efforts to combat climate change.
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