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105-year-old Shimla ice skating rink opens winter season with successful t
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Asia's only natural ice skating rink in Shimla kick-started its winter season on Wednesday with successful trial runs, marking what officials call a hopeful beginning despite global warming reducing the number of skating sessions each year.
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Fire breaks out at Brazil's COP30 Climate venue
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The fire occurred in a pavilion inside a convention hall where more than 50,000 diplomats, journalists, and activists had gathered for the global climate summit.
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Think Tank urges COP30, BRICS to prioritise Tibet's worsening climate cris
Updated : 4 months ago IST
As part of their project, "Whither Tibet in Climate Crisis Agenda", the delegation highlighted that the Tibetan Plateau--known as the world's "Third Pole"--is warming nearly three times faster than the global average, the release stated.
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"Energy security and its sovereignty key priorities of India, France": Fre
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Benoit Faraco, France's Special Envoy for Climate Negotiations, co-chaired the 8th session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly alongside India's Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, in New Delhi.
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UN chief seeks urgent action against global warming, urges countries to "f
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UN Secretary General's comments on the "dangerous and existential threat of climate change" come in the wake of Donald Trump's address at the UN General Assembly in New York last month, in which the US President said climate change is the "greatest con job ever."
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Stars look favourably aligned for an early US-India trade deal amid China
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The United States appears to be warming up to the idea of a comprehensive trade deal with India as Washington seeks to diversify critical supply chains away from China. With Beijing tightening its grip over rare-earth exports and the US-China trade war intensifying, policymakers in Washingto
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China's reckless expansion turning Tibet into a climate catastrophe, warns
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The study, released by the Stockholm Centre for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs ahead of COP30, warns that Tibet, often called the "Roof of the World", is facing environmental breakdown with global implications.
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Department of Food and Public Distribution observes Swachhotsav under 'Swa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A cleanliness dialogue 'Swachhta Samvad' was organised in the Department on September 23, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution said on Tuesday.
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Overall state of Europe's environment is not good, says EEA
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Europe remains a world leader in the fight against climate change but must step up efforts to safeguard its environment and strengthen resilience against global warming, the European Union's environment agency warned on Monday.
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Mobius Foundation Hosts Landmark Dialogue on ICJ Advisory Opinion on Clima
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25: At a time when the world faces mounting climate emergencies, the Mobius Foundation convened a landmark dialogue on the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) Advisory Opinion on Climate Change at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The gathering brought together emin
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"Loans over loans is not a solution," says PM Shehbaz Sharif at UN climate
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif urged wealthy nations to honour climate finance pledges, saying "loans over loans" can't solve crises. Highlighting Pakistan's flood losses, he reaffirmed emission-cutting goals and renewable energy plans, while lamenting inadequate global support. UN chief Antoni
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HPU's Himalayan Centre develop early warning system for disasters; working
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The centre aims to develop an early warning system for natural disasters in Himachal Pradesh and the Himalayan region by combining conventional local knowledge with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This initiative seeks to mitigate the impact of climate change and global
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