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Pak PM heads to London to meet PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, may discuss app
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This visit to London is the third such trip since he became Prime Minister in April. The Dawn newspaper reported that this visit comes two weeks before the end of Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa's tenure on November 29.
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COP27: United Nations chief calls for zero tolerance against greenwashing
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Greenwashing is when a company misleads the public to believe it is doing more to protect the environment than it is actually doing.
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COP27: ADB pledges USD 200 million fund mobilization for water-related inf
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This fund mobilization is part of ADB's commitment to scale up financing for climate change adaptation.
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COP27 hosts launch plan to build climate resilience for 4 billion by 2030
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Sharm-El-Sheikh Adaptation Agenda outlines 30 Adaptation Outcomes to enhance resilience for 4 billion people living in the most climate-vulnerable communities by 2030
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COP27: India commits to create carbon sink of 2.5-3 bn tn of CO2 by 2030
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking at the launch of the Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC), Yadav said that creating the new carbon sink from mangrove afforestation and reducing emissions from mangrove deforestation are two feasible ways for countries to meet their NDC targets and achieve carbon neutrality.
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"Ambition levels in India are high when it comes to renewables," says Fren
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday lauded India's progress in the field of renewable energy and said that the "ambition levels in India are high."
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Gates Foundation calls for Bold and Immediate Action at COP27, Announces n
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sharm El-Sheikh [Egypt], November 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): Today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation echoed African leaders' calls for countries to rapidly scale-up finance for climate adaptation and pledged to invest USD 1.4 billion to help smallholder farmers address the immediate and long
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15,000 killed by hot weather in Europe in 2022: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Temperatures in Europe have warmed significantly over the 1961-2021 period, at an average rate of about 0.5 °C per decade.
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Rishi Sunak rushed out of room by aides at COP27 event: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sunak was on stage for a climate change event when his aides interrupted him. In quick succession two of his aides came and persuaded Sunak to leave the event.
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Health must be front, centre in COP27 climate change talks: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
WHO believes the conference must conclude with progress on the four key goals of mitigation, adaptation, financing and collaboration to tackle the climate crisis.
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Last 8 years on track to be the warmest on record: UN
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Extreme heatwaves, drought and devastating flooding have affected millions and cost billions this year, according to the WMO's provisional State of the Global Climate in 2022 report.
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"Afghans stand on precipice:" UN calls for urgent action against climate c
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"The Afghan people stand on the precipice of devastating climate projections. As COP27 opens today, the UN in Afghanistan calls for urgent collective action to halt the destructive impact of the altering climate in the country that is one of the least prepared against climate shocks but is r
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