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Israel sees quick loss of open landscapes, more wildfires: report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 7 (ANI/Xinhua):The latest Israeli State of Nature Report found an alarming increase in the loss of open landscapes and in the frequency and scale of wildfires across the country, Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection said on Thursday.
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Uganda urges UN refugee agency to support environmental protection drive
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday urged the United Nations to support the country's environmental protection efforts by providing refugees with alternative means of energy for cooking instead of wood fuel.
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US Supreme Court's ruling in climate case is another blow to Biden's admin
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The US Supreme Court's decision on Thursday to limit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) actions on greenhouse gases poses another blow to US President Joe Biden's administration's already stalled climate agenda, experts have said.
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Biden terms US Supreme Court's ruling in climate case 'devastating decisio
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden termed the Supreme Court's ruling in West Virginia vs. EPA as 'another devastating decision' and said that he will not relent in using his lawful authorities to protect the public health and tackle the climate crisis.
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Israel to invest 880 mln USD in climate technology innovation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection announced on Sunday that the country will invest 3 billion shekels (about 880 million U.S. dollars) to facilitate innovation in climate technologies.
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Sri Lanka seeks India's support for troubled agricultural sector: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 7 (ANI): Sri Lankan Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has sought India's help for food security and environmental protection, according to a Sri Lanka publication.
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People's movement needed for environmental protection says Vice-President
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Asserting that nature has been harmed beyond repair in the human race's quest for development, Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for a people's movement of eco-conscious lifestyles enabled by serious introspecti
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China carrying out displacement of Tibetans in garb of environmental actio
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], May 9 (ANI): Under the garb of environmental protection, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Tibet is carrying out the oppression of the local nomads, and damming the numerous rivers that originate on the roof of the world, a media report said, calling the actions as 'greenwa
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India renews focus on environment protection, climate justice: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): India, which has always remained the hub of environment protection and climate justice, has renewed its vigour and focus on these concerns with firm determination in recent times, according to a Saudi Arabian newspaper.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets environment activist Shankar Singh Bisht
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 10 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday met Shankar Singh Bisht, an environment activist who is running a public awareness campaign for environmental protection.
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New website on Vedanta launched on the Inaugural Day of the 5th Global Bha
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], March 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bhoomananda Foundation launched its new website on Vedanta during the 5th Global Bhagavad Gita Convention, inaugurated by the Hon'ble Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, on 19th February 2022.
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MSU students join the Satyagraha against pollution movement led by Surat's
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], January 5 (ANI/PNN): Hundreds of students from Gujarat's oldest university, the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) in Vadodara, have pledged to participate as "environmental fighters" in Surat's Greenman, Viral Desai's "Satyagraha against pollution" movement t
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