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COP27: ADB pledges USD 200 million fund mobilization for water-related inf
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
This fund mobilization is part of ADB's commitment to scale up financing for climate change adaptation.
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Global pace of climate mitigation not enough to contain the rate of climat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav speaks at UN Secretary-General High-Level Round Table at the World leaders' Summit (COP 27) in Sharm El-Sheikh. He talked about supporting the Secretary General's agenda to achieve 'Early Warnings for All'.
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Health must be front, centre in COP27 climate change talks: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
WHO believes the conference must conclude with progress on the four key goals of mitigation, adaptation, financing and collaboration to tackle the climate crisis.
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Adhir writes to Jal Shakti minister, flags erosion concerns in Murshidabad
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chowdhury urged the minister to treat the ongoing erosion as a national disaster and release funds for urgent mitigation efforts. He also called on the minister to seek the support of the central government in this regard.
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Research: Flawed nutritional guidelines led to increased use of fluoride
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Prominent organizations including the World Health Organization and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have dismissed low-carbohydrate diets that prevent tooth decay in favor of recommending high-carbohydrate diets which rely on fluoride and food fortification to mitigate dental damage an
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COP27: Getting back to Net Zero; IMF lists 3 key priorities for climate mi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
This year's COp27 summit will be even more crucial in the backdrop of several extreme weather events -- typhoons in Bangladesh, unprecedented floods in Pakistan, heatwaves in Europe, wildfires in North America, dry rivers in China, and droughts in Africa.
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At COP27, India's focus would be on climate finance, its definition
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Climate finance typically refers to any financing that seeks to support mitigation and adaptation actions that will address climate change.
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Tetra Pak's latest sustainability report highlights new milestones
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Tetra Pak published its Annual Sustainability Report highlighting the company's global achievements and progress in the last year and details the actions to help realise resilient and sustainable food systems.
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Singapore says crypto ban not feasible, proposes risk mitigation measures
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
While putting out the regulatory measures in the public domain, the Singaporean central bank said though trading in cryptocurrencies is "highly risky" and not suitable for the general public such digital assets play a supporting role in the broader digital asset ecosystem which is why it bel
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ADB approves USD 250 mln for climate mitigation in coastal towns of Bangla
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved USD 250 million to strengthen climate resilience in 22 coastal towns in Bangladesh.
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Marine conservation mitigates climate change: Research
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Marine protected zones protect the oceans, seas, and estuaries. These zones aid in the preservation of the plants and animals that live in these waterways, but the advantages of protected areas extend well beyond their borders.
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New low, miscreants dig grave, puts BJP chief Nadda's picture in Telangana
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nalgonda (Telangana) [India], October 20 (ANI): A new low has been witnessed in national politics as evident from the latest incident in which miscreants dug a grave and put Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda in Nalgonda over the delay in setting up of Regional Fluoride Mitigati
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