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Study shows how climate change is affecting extreme weather events around
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], June 28 (ANI): The science of attribution has led to major advances in linking the impacts of extreme weather and human-caused climate change, but large gaps in published research still obscure the full extent of damage from climate change, warns a new report published today in
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Study finds miscarriage may increase during summer
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Boston [Massachusetts], June 28 (ANI): Researchers from the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) have shown that the chance of miscarriage may rise over the summer.
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Israel to invest 880 mln USD in climate technology innovation
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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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Specific environmental exposures might help predict death risk from cardio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to specific environmental factors, showing, for example, that air pollution heightens the risk of heart disease mortality by 17 per cent.
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Environmental factors like 'Air Pollution' highly predict risk of death
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Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Environmental factors such as air pollution, along with other parameters like high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking are highly predictive of people's chances of dying, especially from heart attack and stroke, according to a new study.
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Peepal Baba started a nationwide campaign for making "Panchayat Vatika" in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI/PNN): Peepal Baba, under the aegis of Akhil Bhartiya Panchayat Parishad, was instrumental in giving birth to National Panchayat Vatika, which is truly spectacular. It will thereby be a vital contribution by every state in India to this unique collection of reg
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Luxury eyewear retailer S.R.Gopal Rao Opticians goes Green
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI/GPRC): On the occasion of World Upcycling Day which is celebrated today, Luxury eyewear retailer - S.R.Gopal Rao has announced several initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and help the customers make greener choices.
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Durability Technology can achieve massive reductions in the carbon footpri
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Construction stakeholders can reduce up to 65 per cent of the carbon footprint of concrete by adopting a long-term view and extending the durability of the material, according to the 2022 Towards Zero Carbon Concrete report by PENETRON, a leading prov
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University of Technology Sydney (UTS) among the best 150 universities in t
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Sydney [Australia], June 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Leading higher education network QS has named the University of Technology Sydney as one of the top 150 universities in the world, for the fourth year in a row.
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Wild blueberry fields in US' Maine experience warming differently by locat
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Orono (Maine) [US], June 22 (ANI): Locations, seasons, and time of the day affect how fast the temperature of wild blueberry fields rises due to climate change, according to a new study from the University of Maine.
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Asia's first city-wide wastewater surveillance system for COVID-precision
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Government of Karnataka through the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) with support from COVIDActionCollab (CAC) and its partners celebrated the successful completion of one year of service in the city.
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Nitrogen emissions from agriculture pose risks to health and climate: Stud
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Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): According to a study led by environmental scientists at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering, nitrogen emissions cause a greater share of pollutants. Agricultural pollution comes from the prairie, but its economic impact on humans is a probl
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