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FM Sitharaman approves India's first sovereign green bonds framework
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A statement from the finance ministry on Wednesday said this approval would further strengthen India's commitment towards its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDCs) targets, adopted under the Paris Agreement, and help in attracting global and domestic investments in eligible green project
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Trimble commits to cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions to 50 per cent by 2030
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Global construction technology leader Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) has announced its commitment to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions 50 percent by 2030, with 2019 as the base year. This is in line with the ambitious goals of
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Health must be front, centre in COP27 climate change talks: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 4 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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Foreign Ministers of BRICS acknowledge UNGA resolution on "combating glori
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): Foriegn Ministers from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa on Thursday acknowledged the annual UNGA resolution on "combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribute to fueling contemporary forms of racism, racial di
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BE OPEN launches #BEOPENCleanEnergy open call to support UN's SDG7: Afford
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 31 (ANI/PRNewswire): BE OPEN, a creative think-tank founded by the international entrepreneur and philanthropist Elena Baturina, is launching its next global open call across social media. With open calls, by asking the participants to share their vision in the most graph
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L&T opens green hydrogen plant at its manufacturing unit in Gujarat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20 (ANI): Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Saturday announced the commissioning of a green hydrogen plant at its AM Naik Heavy Engineering Complex in Hazira, Gujarat.
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Bonn Climate Change Conference to lay groundwork for success at COP27
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], June 7 (ANI): This year's Bonn annual UN Climate Change Conference kicked off on Monday, designed to lay the groundwork for success at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
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Strategies to cut methane emissions from cows, other ruminants not effecti
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], May 11 (ANI): The natural burps and belches from livestock ruminants like cows, buffaloes and other animals contribute most to environmental methane emissions.
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India has walked the talk on climate issues, we are working together for g
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 17 (ANI): Noting that India has always "walked the talk" on the climate issue, Executive Vice-President of European Commission Frans Timmermans has said the European Union and India working together for the green transition and the 27 member bloc is eager to expa
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Yearender 2021: World can learn from India's climate commitments
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): India introduced multi-faceted initiatives to mitigate climate change - from the world's largest railway carrier becoming Net-Zero by 2030 to saving 40 billion tonnes of emission through LEDs it announced at the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow.
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Study finds menus need to be 75 per cent vegetarian for meat-eaters to cho
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 15 (ANI): A new study by the University of Westminster has found that meat-eaters are more likely to choose vegetarian meals when they make up the majority of food offered on the menu.
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India highlights terrorism, climate change at UNSC open debate
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 10 (ANI): India on Thursday highlighted terrorism and climate change at UNSC open debate on "Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Security in the context of Terrorism and Climate Change".
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