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COP29: Key Attendees, India's Priorities And Trump's Climate Stand
The annual United Nations climate summit, COP29, began in Azerbaijan today (November 11), and will end on November 22
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"Nature A Part Of Our Culture": PM Modi On Efforts To Counter Climate Change
India doesn't believe in exploiting the nature as it is a part of the Indian culture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he highlighted his government's efforts to counter climate change.
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75% Of River Monitoring Stations Recorded Heavy Metal Pollution: Report
Twenty-five glacial lakes and water bodies in India, China and Nepal have recorded over 40 per cent rise in their water spread areas since 2009, posing a grave threat to five Indian states and two Union territories, a new report stated.
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Global Warming Has To Be Urgently Brought Under Control: Minister
Approximately 40 per cent of the world's economy is based on biological products and any effort at conserving biodiversity would be able to succeed only by tackling the challenges that rise due to global warming, Bhupender Yadav said.
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10-Point Guide To PM Modi's Surprise Pledge At Climate Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi surprised the COP26 climate summit with a bold pledge: the world's third-biggest emitter will reach net-zero by 2070. India is the only country delivering in "letter and spirit" its commitments under Paris treaty, he said
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PM Modi To Attend Second Session Of G20 Summit On Climate Change Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to attend the second session of the G20 Summit at Rome on climate change on Sunday.
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G20 Summit Highlights: PM Modi Attends Session On Climate Change, Environment
Leaders of the G20, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have agreed that the WHO would be strengthened to fast-track the process for emergency use authorisation for COVID-19 vaccines, India's G20 Sherpa Piyush Goyal said.
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Need To Step Up Efforts To Tackle Climate Change Impact On Agriculture: PM Modi
Stating that climate change is a big challenge for agriculture and the entire ecosystem, PM Modi today stressed on the need to step up efforts to fight it as he launched 35 crop varieties which are climate resilient and have high nutrition content.
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17 Young Leaders On Board, UN In India Launches Climate Change Campaign
United Nations in India today announced the launch of its climate campaign ''We The Change'', which aims to showcase climate solutions pioneered by young Indians as a celebration of India's climate leadership.
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UN Climate Change Panel's Damning Report: "Code Red For Humanity"
The UN's Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change, of which India is one of the 195 members, has released its sixth assessment report today.
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In Call With PM Modi, Biden Mentions "Desire To Defend Democratic Norms"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden have committed to working together to achieve their two nations' common goals on the global arena. In a telephonic call yesterday, the first since the new administration was inaugurated in the US Capitol last month, the two leaders agreed to continue close cooperation on a number of fields, in...
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New Battery Policy Could Help Boost Demand For EVs In India: Prakash Javadekar
Speaking at the 60th Annual Convention of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) today, Prakash Javadekar, Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, said that the government's new battery policy could help boost demand for electric vehicles in India.
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Locust Attacks Pose "Serious Threat" To Food Security In India: UN Agency
Locust attacks are posing a serious threat to food security in parts of East Africa, India and Pakistan as a result of changing climate conditions that can be linked to human activity, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said.
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PM Narendra Modi's Speech At World Economic Forum In Davos: Full Text
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the first keynote address at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss mountain-resort of Davos on Tuesday. He highlighted climate change, terrorism and protectionism as the three biggest challenges in front of the world today, pitching India as the 'predictable, transparent, stable and progressive" nation that wa...
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Wasting Food is Akin to Being 'Carbon Criminal': Dave
Wasting food is akin to being a "carbon criminal", Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave said today while calling for making a lifestyle of minimum carbon footprint a movement of the future.
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COP29: Key Attendees, India's Priorities And Trump's Climate Stand
The annual United Nations climate summit, COP29, began in Azerbaijan today (November 11), and will end on November 22
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"Nature A Part Of Our Culture": PM Modi On Efforts To Counter Climate Change
India doesn't believe in exploiting the nature as it is a part of the Indian culture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he highlighted his government's efforts to counter climate change.
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75% Of River Monitoring Stations Recorded Heavy Metal Pollution: Report
Twenty-five glacial lakes and water bodies in India, China and Nepal have recorded over 40 per cent rise in their water spread areas since 2009, posing a grave threat to five Indian states and two Union territories, a new report stated.
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Global Warming Has To Be Urgently Brought Under Control: Minister
Approximately 40 per cent of the world's economy is based on biological products and any effort at conserving biodiversity would be able to succeed only by tackling the challenges that rise due to global warming, Bhupender Yadav said.
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10-Point Guide To PM Modi's Surprise Pledge At Climate Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi surprised the COP26 climate summit with a bold pledge: the world's third-biggest emitter will reach net-zero by 2070. India is the only country delivering in "letter and spirit" its commitments under Paris treaty, he said
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PM Modi To Attend Second Session Of G20 Summit On Climate Change Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to attend the second session of the G20 Summit at Rome on climate change on Sunday.
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G20 Summit Highlights: PM Modi Attends Session On Climate Change, Environment
Leaders of the G20, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have agreed that the WHO would be strengthened to fast-track the process for emergency use authorisation for COVID-19 vaccines, India's G20 Sherpa Piyush Goyal said.
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Need To Step Up Efforts To Tackle Climate Change Impact On Agriculture: PM Modi
Stating that climate change is a big challenge for agriculture and the entire ecosystem, PM Modi today stressed on the need to step up efforts to fight it as he launched 35 crop varieties which are climate resilient and have high nutrition content.
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17 Young Leaders On Board, UN In India Launches Climate Change Campaign
United Nations in India today announced the launch of its climate campaign ''We The Change'', which aims to showcase climate solutions pioneered by young Indians as a celebration of India's climate leadership.
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UN Climate Change Panel's Damning Report: "Code Red For Humanity"
The UN's Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change, of which India is one of the 195 members, has released its sixth assessment report today.
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In Call With PM Modi, Biden Mentions "Desire To Defend Democratic Norms"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden have committed to working together to achieve their two nations' common goals on the global arena. In a telephonic call yesterday, the first since the new administration was inaugurated in the US Capitol last month, the two leaders agreed to continue close cooperation on a number of fields, in...
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New Battery Policy Could Help Boost Demand For EVs In India: Prakash Javadekar
Speaking at the 60th Annual Convention of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) today, Prakash Javadekar, Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, said that the government's new battery policy could help boost demand for electric vehicles in India.
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Locust Attacks Pose "Serious Threat" To Food Security In India: UN Agency
Locust attacks are posing a serious threat to food security in parts of East Africa, India and Pakistan as a result of changing climate conditions that can be linked to human activity, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said.
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PM Narendra Modi's Speech At World Economic Forum In Davos: Full Text
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the first keynote address at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss mountain-resort of Davos on Tuesday. He highlighted climate change, terrorism and protectionism as the three biggest challenges in front of the world today, pitching India as the 'predictable, transparent, stable and progressive" nation that wa...
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Wasting Food is Akin to Being 'Carbon Criminal': Dave
Wasting food is akin to being a "carbon criminal", Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave said today while calling for making a lifestyle of minimum carbon footprint a movement of the future.
