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ADB, EIB join forces to protect oceans, support blue economy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], January 15 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) and European Investment Bank (EIB) on Friday formed a new clean and sustainable ocean partnership to support initiatives in Asia and the Pacific to help meet Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate goals of the
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VP elect Harris says will introduce bill for citizenship of 11 mln undocum
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday (local time) promised to bring a bill to Congress with a roadmap to citizenship for 11 million undocumented people here.
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India only major country set to achieve targets of Paris Agreement: PM Mod
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): India is the only major country which is moving in the right direction to achieve the targets of the Paris Agreement, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday while adding that India is leading the world in environmental protection through intern
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India not only on track to achieve Paris Agreement targets but to exceed t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): India is not only on track to achieve its Paris Agreement targets but to exceed them beyond expectations, Prime Minister Modi said on Saturday.
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Climate Ambition Summit to mark 5 years of Paris Agreement begins today
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 12 (ANI): The United Nations, United Kingdom and France will be holding Climate Ambition Summit 2020, in partnership with Chile and Italy on December 12, five years since the adoption of the Paris Agreement.
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Climate change result of historical actions, India not responsible for it:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said that climate change is a result of historical actions and India is not responsible for it, asserting that the country has only 3 per cent of all historical emissions.
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Government constitutes high-level committee for implementation of Paris Ag
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 2 (ANI): The Environment Ministry has constituted a high-level inter-ministerial Apex committee for Implementation of Paris Agreement (AIPA) under the chairmanship of the secretary of the ministry.
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Government constitutes high-level ministerial committee for implementation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): In another move to re-affirm India's seriousness towards the issue of climate change, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on Wednesday constituted a high-level inter-ministerial Apex Committee for Implementation of Paris Agreem
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Indians more climate conscious than peers across the world says IET survey
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): New research from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has shown that 96 per cent of adults in India think that climate is changing, and that human activity is solely or partly responsible.
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India not only meeting Paris agreement targets but also exceeding them: PM
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India is not only meeting the targets of the Paris agreement on Climate Change but is also exceeding them.
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France welcomes Biden's pledge to bring US back to Paris Climate Accord
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [Europe], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Paris welcomes US President-elect Joe Biden's commitment to return to the Paris agreement on climate change, French Minister-Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness Franck Riester said on Monday.
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UN, member states regret US withdrawal from Paris agreement on climate cha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), along with UN member states Chile, France, Italy and the UK, have expressed regret over Washington's decision to exit the Paris accord on climate change but said they would continue t
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