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Countries joined hands in year 2020 to combat climate change, COVID-19: Dr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that the current year 2020 has been the year of collaborative action in which countries joined hands to combat various challenges including climate change and COVID-19 pandemic while investing in g
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L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering signs pact with NTPC for methanol plants
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE) has signed a memorandum of understanding with power utility major NTPC Ltd to build a carbon dioxide to methanol demonstration plant.
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Qatar Investment Authority to invest Rs 3,200 crore in Adani Electricity M
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Adani Transmission Ltd (ATL), Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML) and a subsidiary of Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) have signed definitive agreements for the sale of a 25.1 per cent stake in AEML to QIA and for a shareholder subordinated debt inv
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India-Sweden collaboration 'perfect' to combat climate change, says Swedis
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Sweden's Minister for Business Industry and Innovation Ibrahim Baylan on Tuesday said that the collaboration shared between India and his country is just "perfect" to combat climate change.
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Nepal: Students and activists take to streets join Global Climate Strike
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], Sept 28 (ANI): On the last day of Climate Strike Week or the "Strike Friday" hundreds of Nepali students and activists took to the streets of Lalitpur as part of the Global Climate Strike that called for action to combat climate change and minimise its adverse impacts.
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UNGA: PM Modi highlights India's steps to combat climate change
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): Starting his speech by mentioning the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his UNGA speech outlined the steps being undertaken in India to combat climate change, including the sweeping ban on single-use plastic which is set to
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Infosys wins UN Global Climate Action Award for 'carbon neutral now' categ
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Digital services and consulting major Infosys has won the United Nations Global Climate Action Award in 'carbon neutral now' category, becoming the only Indian corporate to earn the recognition for its efforts to combat climate change.
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PM Modi to inaugurate 50KW 'Gandhi Solar Park' in New York
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a 50KW 'Gandhi Solar Park' at the UN on September 24 as part of India's commitment to boost renewable energy and combat climate change.
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Earth has ample space to plant trees, save climate: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that the process of reforestation around the world would be the most effective method to combat climate change.
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Piyush Goyal among seven Indians in 'World's 100 Most Influential People i
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Dr Harsh Vardhan are among the seven Indians who have been named in the 'World's 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy for 2019' for taking steps in order to combat climate change.
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COP24 conference: World Bank pledges $200 billion to combat climate change
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Katowice [Poland], Dec 04 (ANI): The World Bank on Monday pledged to commit as much as USD 200 billion from 2021 to 2025 towards fighting the threat of climate change during the 24th Conference of the Parties (COP 24) summit here.
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Tech Mahindra, GCAS launch AI challenge to combat climate change
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
San Francisco [USA]/ New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (NewsVoir): Tech Mahindra, a digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering services and solutions provider, announced its partnership with the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) to launch AI4Action, the first global Artificial
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