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Healthier diets associated with lower greenhouse gas emissions: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], November 30 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of Leeds led by Dr Holly Rippin, healthier and nutritious diets are often more environmentally sustainable.
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Xi Jinping faces criticism for missing global climate summit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 26 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has been facing criticism from across the world after he avoided the global summit on climate change despite being a country that has one-quarter of the carbon emissions of the world.
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India must align with commitment made by PM Modi at COP-26: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said that India must be aligned with the commitment made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently at the COP-26 summit to achieve the target of net-zero emissions or a carbon-neutral country
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Spowdi's zero-emission irrigation system resonates with small-hold farmers
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru/New Delhi (Karnataka) [India], November 22 (ANI/Mediawire): Four years after Sweden's Greentech start-up Spowdi was handpicked for the India-Sweden Innovations Accelerator program, its zero-emission irrigation solution has found resonance with farmers, says Business Sweden.
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2022 will be a year of balance between supply and demand: Suhail Al Mazrou
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 15 (ANI/WAM): Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, said today that selecting Egypt and UAE to host COP27 and COP28, shows the world's appreciation for the efforts of climate change and net-zero emissions in the Arab region, specifi
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UAE hosting COP28 signifies its great position globally: Ministers
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 12 (ANI/WAM): A number of ministers have praised the UAE's winning the right to host the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in 2023, the largest global conference of heads of state and government on climate
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Denmark, Costa Rica agree at COP26 to phase out oil, gas production
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): At the UN climate change conference (COP26) in Glasgow on Thursday, Denmark and Costa Rica launched a first of its kind alliance of national and subnational governments committed to phasing out new oil and gas projects as part of their transition to r
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India promoting R&D in sustainable biofuels: Union Minister Jitendra S
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): India today called for commitment from the global clean energy community for access to sustainable fuels, chemicals, and materials to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve global climate goals as one of the mitigation measures, Ministry of Scien
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UK confirms pledge for zero-emission heavy goods vehicle by 2040
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): All new heavy goods vehicles (HGV) in the UK will be zero-emission by 2040, the UK government has confirmed on November 10, the British High Commission (BHC) said in a statement.
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Despite reductions in vehicular emissions in 2020, growth rates of global
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], November 10 (ANI): The growth rates of global greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere during 2020 were not slowed compared to projected growth rates based on data from 2016-2019, despite reductions in vehicular emissions in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, revealed a new
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Former UN leader Ban Ki-Moon accuses COP26 of 'failing the world'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged the UN COP26 climate summit in Glasgow to take the necessary steps to cut carbon emissions and adapt to the changing climate, saying the conference has been "failing the world."
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COP26 participants use flawed greenhouse gas emissions data as States unde
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], November 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The participants of the ongoing 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow are using flawed data on greenhouse gas emissions, as many countries underreport their emissions to the United Nations, The Washington Post reported.
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