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G7 countries pledge to impose severe economic costs on Russia, phase out o
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): Condemning Russia's "unprovoked, unjustifiable and illegal military aggression" against Ukraine and the "indiscriminate attacks" against civilians and civilian infrastructure, the G7 countries on Sunday pledged to continue imposing severe and immediate economic
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Oil prices jump as EU aims for Russian oil ban
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Oil prices rose sharply on Wednesday after the European Union (EU) unveiled a plan to phase out Russian oil, triggering concerns over tight supplies.
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EU to table proposals by May end to phase out dependency on Russian energy
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 11 (ANI): European Union on Friday (local time) said that it will table proposals by the end of May to phase out the dependency of European Nations on Russian gas, oil and coal by 2027.
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Ukraine conflict: UK to stop Russian oil imports by end of 2022
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], March 9 (ANI): The UK will phase out imports of Russian oil in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine by the end of the year, the UK Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng confirmed on Tuesday.
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UK to turn off 2G, 3G mobile phone networks by 2033: Government
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK] December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK will phase out 2G and 3G mobile networks by 2033 as part of measures to increase the security of telecommunication supply chains and to make room for 5G expansion and faster future networks, the government announced on Wednesday.
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New COP26 draft declaration waters down calls to end fossil fuel use
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik) - A new draft of the final declaration being negotiated at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow published on Friday appears to back away from a previous call to end all use of coal and phase out fossil fuels.
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Denmark, Costa Rica agree at COP26 to phase out oil, gas production
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], November 11 (ANI/Sputnik): At the UN climate change conference (COP26) in Glasgow on Thursday, Denmark and Costa Rica launched a first of its kind alliance of national and subnational governments committed to phasing out new oil and gas projects as part of their transition to r
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COP26: 40 countries including Vietnam agree to phase out coal-fired power
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], November 6 (ANI/VOVWORLD): The 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) is witnessing strong commitments to protect the planet.
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Borrell says current energy pricing needs revision
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Current energy pricing needs a revision to take into account the drive toward renewables, nuclear power phase-out and decarbonization, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told El Pais.
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Pradhan urges OPEC to phase out production cuts sooner, maintain crude pri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): In a high-level consultation meeting on Thursday, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan urged the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to phase out production cuts sooner and maintain crude prices at a r
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Govt has taken effective measures to manage plastic waste: Prakash Javadek
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a clarion call to phase out single-use plastics by 2022, and the government has taken effective measures to manage plastic w
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Union Budget: Voluntary vehicle scrapping policy announced to phase out ol
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced a voluntary vehicle scrapping policy to phase out old and unfit vehicles under which the personal vehicles will undergo a fitness test in automated centres after 20 years while the commercia
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