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Maharashtra Workshop Tackles Worsening Water Crisis, Seeks Solutions For a
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 22: In response to Maharashtra's deepening water crisis, a critical one-day workshop titled 'Securing water in the time of climate change through natural ecosystems management" brought together leading experts, policymakers, and stakeholders on March 21, 2
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India grapples with climate policy dilemma amid renewable energy expansion
Updated : 2 years ago IST
This dilemma, highlighted by BP chief economist Spencer Dale, underscores the mounting sense of "frustration and anger" in developing economies over Western-imposed climate policies.
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Gujarat: PM Modi to dedicate two power plants of Nuclear Power Corporation
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Two indigenously built power plants of 700-700 MW each will be dedicated to the country at Aya Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Mandvi tehsil of Surat district.
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India needs Rs 30 lakh crore investment by 2030 to meet COP pledges: IREDA
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At COP26 held in 2021, India committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge. They included reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reducing emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030. India as a whole also aims to
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India has been at forefront of supporting action-oriented steps globally i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India's permanent representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, firmly emphasised that India has been at the forefront of supporting action-oriented steps at global level in response to climate change, adding that it will always be a "champion" for climate action and climate justice.
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ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Targets a Reduction in Emissions Intensit
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 5: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) - a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, two of the world's leading steelmakers - in its first Climate Action Report published today has outlined immediate actions to accelerate and deca
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UK envoy Ellis stresses urgent climate action ahead of COP28 Summit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"COP28 Summit needs to do three things. First of all, we need to keep the gross temperature down as it's going to affect India a lot, is affecting India a lot," said Ellis.
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52.8 per cent of Mothers Have Used Cloth Diapers at Least Once for Their B
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 27: As climate change and environmental concerns continue to dominate global discussions, a similar trend seems to be catching up among young Indian parents. Starting with the care of their precious bundles of joy, many young parents are taking proactive step
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India vulnerable to climate change due to heavy population: UNEP Executive
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"You see the effects of climate change everywhere in the world. But of course, India is particularly vulnerable to climate change because it has a heavy population and the kind of nature of India makes it more vulnerable than most other places," Solheim said on Y20 talk on climate action.
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India finding solutions to climate change under its G20 presidency
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India has a valuable opportunity to advance global sustainability initiatives by fostering an international consensus on what qualifies as 'green', as the country currently has the G20 presidency with climate change as a key agenda item, Asian Lite International reported.
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Study finds heatwaves linked to climate change may prevent India from meet
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Heatwaves are becoming more frequent, intense, and lethal in India, putting a strain on public health, agriculture, and other socioeconomic and cultural systems. Ramit Debnath of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, United Kingdom, and colleagues suggested that heatwaves made more likel
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G20: Discussion on diversification to renewable sources for energy transi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The event, supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), will focus on diversifying and securing renewable energy and critical mineral supply chains for energy transitions, including promoting circularity in value chains.
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