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COP28 delegation highlights impact of climate change on displaced communit
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The UN Refugee Agency's Assistant High Commissioner for Operations, Raouf Mazou, and Director-General and Special Representative of COP28, Ambassador Majid Al Suwaidi, have conducted a field visit to the Dadaab refugee complex during the Africa Climate Week (ACW) on the margins of their part
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HP varsity convocation: Conduct research on climate change effects in Hima
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday called on educational institutions like Himachal Pradesh University to promote research on the impact of climate change in the Himalayan region.
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Future of Livelihoods - AIF's Annual Livelihoods Knowledge Event unpacks t
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI/PNN): The American India Foundation, catalyzing social and economic change in India for the past 22 years, organized the annual Livelihoods knowledge event 'Future of Livelihoods' at Silver Oak, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi today. Starting with the Keynote
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Union Minister discusses circular economy, tackling of single-use plastic,
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the meeting, the German delegation raised issues relating to impact of climate change on forests, trilateral cooperation in Africa on environment and climate, circular economy, alternatives for plastics, and how both countries may further explore bilateral cooperation in these areas, acco
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Study explores effect of climate change on economic growth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], August 13 (ANI): Research from the University of California, examines the fundamental issue that underlies the costs and benefits of climate change policies. Their finding revisits the impact of climate change and rising global temperatures on GDP through an empirical met
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Torrential rains paralyse UAE reflects changing global weather patterns
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [United Arab Emirates], July 28 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) which was known for its desert climate recording very hot summers and mild winters, is now witnessing the alarming impact of climate change as the country is experiencing heavy rains across the Emirates, with Sharjah
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Searing heatwaves, torrential rains impact thousands in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Thousands of people in Pakistan this summer experienced searing heat waves crossing 50 degrees Celsius (122F) in some places, one that is being attributed to the impact of climate change.
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Research: How a knee replacement impacts the planet
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], June 7(ANI): According to the researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, a total knee replacement can greatly improve a patient's quality of life, but first the procedure itself will create nearly 30 pounds of waste, about half of which presents a biohazard
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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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Earth Day 2022: Google Doodle sheds light on the impact of climate change
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): On the occasion of Earth Day 2022, Google dedicated the artwork of Google Doodle to raise awareness about climate change.
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Study finds butterflies struggle for survival in warmer autumns
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 3 (ANI): Researchers have found that longer and warmer autumns make it difficult for green-veined white butterflies to survive the winter.
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World Water Day 2022: CSE researchers detail impact of rising temperature
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): This World Water Day, researchers from the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) have stressed the need for judicious use of water as climate change has already started affecting water access for people around the world.
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