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El Nino and Massive Volcanic Eruptions Triggered Mass Extinction of Life 250 Million Years Ago
The worst mass extinction in Earth's history, 250 million years ago, was triggered by extreme El Niño events and volcanic eruptions in Siberia. These eruptions released vast amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, causing severe climate changes. The warming environment led to the death of 90% of species on land and in the oceans. While this...
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Rishi Sunak Should Be Wary Of Backtracking On Net Zero - What History Tells Us
Rishi Sunak has delivered a speech in which he announced delays to key net zero targets, including postponing the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars until 2035.
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Watch - "Time To Act Is Now": Maharashtra's Aaditya Thackrey At Global Citizen Live
Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackrey on Sunday addressed Global Citizen Live - - the international event on climate change - - and urged the state to take up immediate measures to safeguard the environment.
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Lights Out As Cities Across The World Mark Earth Hour
Cities around the world were turning off their lights Saturday for Earth Hour, with this year's event highlighting the link between the destruction of nature and increasing outbreaks of diseases like Covid-19.
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India Has Practically Achieved Pre-2020 Climate Action Targets: Prakash Javadekar
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Friday launched the "India Climate Change Knowledge Portal" through a virtual event where he said that India has practically achieved its pre-2020 climate action targets.
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Arvind Kejriwal, Denied Denmark Visit, Speaks To Foreign Mayors On Video
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today addressed a gathering of mayors at an environment event in Denmark via video-conferencing, days after the centre denied him permission to fly to Copenhagen to speak at the event.
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Blog: At 11 Tonight, The Dinosaurs Arrived. Look What We Did
So for one hour tonight, at 8.30, people are asked to turn off their lights. It's Earth Hour, and in the last ten years, this initiative by the WWF is perhaps the world's largest environment event encompassing 7,000 towns and cities and millions of people. The initiative was started as an awareness campaign on climate change. While that is still th...
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Government should reduce subsidy on diesel over time: Kirit Parikh
He was speaking on the sidelines of an event on climate change, organised by industry body CII and the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
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El Nino and Massive Volcanic Eruptions Triggered Mass Extinction of Life 250 Million Years Ago
The worst mass extinction in Earth's history, 250 million years ago, was triggered by extreme El Niño events and volcanic eruptions in Siberia. These eruptions released vast amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, causing severe climate changes. The warming environment led to the death of 90% of species on land and in the oceans. While this...
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Rishi Sunak Should Be Wary Of Backtracking On Net Zero - What History Tells Us
Rishi Sunak has delivered a speech in which he announced delays to key net zero targets, including postponing the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars until 2035.
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Watch - "Time To Act Is Now": Maharashtra's Aaditya Thackrey At Global Citizen Live
Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackrey on Sunday addressed Global Citizen Live - - the international event on climate change - - and urged the state to take up immediate measures to safeguard the environment.
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Lights Out As Cities Across The World Mark Earth Hour
Cities around the world were turning off their lights Saturday for Earth Hour, with this year's event highlighting the link between the destruction of nature and increasing outbreaks of diseases like Covid-19.
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India Has Practically Achieved Pre-2020 Climate Action Targets: Prakash Javadekar
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Friday launched the "India Climate Change Knowledge Portal" through a virtual event where he said that India has practically achieved its pre-2020 climate action targets.
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Arvind Kejriwal, Denied Denmark Visit, Speaks To Foreign Mayors On Video
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today addressed a gathering of mayors at an environment event in Denmark via video-conferencing, days after the centre denied him permission to fly to Copenhagen to speak at the event.
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Blog: At 11 Tonight, The Dinosaurs Arrived. Look What We Did
So for one hour tonight, at 8.30, people are asked to turn off their lights. It's Earth Hour, and in the last ten years, this initiative by the WWF is perhaps the world's largest environment event encompassing 7,000 towns and cities and millions of people. The initiative was started as an awareness campaign on climate change. While that is still th...
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Government should reduce subsidy on diesel over time: Kirit Parikh
He was speaking on the sidelines of an event on climate change, organised by industry body CII and the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
