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WMO annual report highlights continuous advance of climate change
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Droughts, floods and heatwaves affected communities on every continent and cost many billions of dollars. Antarctic sea ice fell to its lowest extent on record and the melting of some European glaciers was, literally, off the charts.
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European Parliament adopts key laws to reach 2030 climate target
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The reform of the Emissions Trading System (ETS) was adopted with 413 votes in favour to 167 against and 57 abstentions.
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Climate Ambassadors host first batch of UAE's university students
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This event is part of a series of CAP sessions held in Expo City Dubai. The students came from several UAE universities including the American University of Sharjah (AUS), the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, Zayed University,
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Japan: G7 vows to phase out fossil fuels but sets no date for ending coal
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Group of Seven environment and energy ministers vowed to accelerate the phase-out of natural gas and other fossil fuels to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 but failed to set a clear deadline for ending coal power use after their two-day talks that ended Sunday, Japanese News
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EU and South Asia policy makers and experts gathered in Delhi to discuss s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 14 (ANI/HTDS): The talks between the EU and 5 countries in South Asian region were held 27-28 March 2023 at the Sheraton New Delhi and online, as part of EU-funded workshop series supporting the 'Farm to Fork' (F2F) Strategy put in place by the EU in the context of
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Colourful films might help buildings, cars keep their cool: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
When temperatures soar, the cold blast of an air conditioner can be a welcome relief, but "A/C" units consume a lot of energy and emit harmful greenhouse gases. Scientists have discovered an eco-friendly alternative: a plant-based film that cools down when exposed to sunlight and comes in a
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New mining technology uses CO2 to control critical minerals: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A mining technology can reduce the amount of energy needed to access critical minerals vital for modern energy technologies and capture greenhouse gases along the way.
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TUV Rheinland achieves accreditation as CDP partner
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], March 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): TUV Rheinland, a global leader in independent testing, inspection and certification services, has announced that it has become an accredited partner of the CDP, a non-profit organization that aims to promote the publication of envi
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BrightNight and ACEN ink partnership for India Renewables Buildout
Updated : 3 years ago IST
West Palm Beach (Florida) [USA]/ Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 13 (ANI/PRNewswire): BrightNight, the next generation and global renewable power producer built to deliver clean and dispatchable solutions, today announced that it has formed a partnership with ACEN Corporation, through ACEN
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India steadily making way for electric vehicles
Updated : 3 years ago IST
EVs produce zero emissions, making them an attractive choice for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint. This is in contrast to traditional gasoline vehicles, which produce significant amounts of greenhouse gases and other pollutants.
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There is an imperative need to green the shipping sector: Union Minister S
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Underscoring the imperative need to green the energy and resource-intensive shipping sector, Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, speaking at the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) in New Delhi on Thursd
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Research finds if space dust could help protect earth from climate change
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more greenhouse gases, the Earth's atmosphere traps more and more of the sun's energy, which steadily increases the Earth's temperature. One strategy for reversing this trend is to intercept a fraction of sunlight
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