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Saudi Minister Cites India's Efforts In Fighting Land Degradation, Drought
As Saudi capital Riyadh gets ready to host the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Dr Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, has praised India's efforts.
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COP29: 1,000 Glaciers Disappear In Tajikistan Over Last Three Decades
More than 1,000 glaciers have disappeared in Tajikistan over the last three decades, the Central Asian nation's energy minister said on the sidelines of the COP29 climate conference in Baku.
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"Focus Of India Is On Growth, On Green Jobs": PM Modi
Drawing attention to the net zero emissions target for the year 2070, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India's focus is on green growth and green jobs.
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Cheetah Homecoming Ignited New Enthusiasm In India: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that a new enthusiasm has returned to the country from the homecoming of Cheetah in Madhya Pradesh a few days ago.
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"Urban Naxals Had...": PM Modi's Advice To Environment Ministers Of States
PM Modi said that "urban Naxals and anti-development elements" having political backing had stalled the construction of Sardar Sarovar Dam on Narmada river in Gujarat for many years by running a campaign claiming that it would harm the environment.
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Climate Finance Will Be Focus Of COP26 In UK: Environment Minister
Climate finance will be the focus of the upcoming United Nations 26th conference of parties (COP 26) to be held in the UK and attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Friday.
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PM Modi To Address COP14 Environment Meet Near Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) being held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday.
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Fighting Pollution: What Delhi Needs to do, Short and Long Term
Way back in 1972, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had famously and inextricably linked poverty and environmental pollution at the United Nations Conference on Human Environment in Stockholm.
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Prakash Javadekar To Give Statement On Paris Agreement In Parliament
India's concerns of both national and environmental targets were achieved in the Paris Agreement on climate change and a statement regarding this will be made in the Parliament this week, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said today.
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India Not Fully Satisfied With New Climate Draft: Environment Minister
India today said several of its concerns, including voluntary pledges of nations on climate change, have not been incorporated in the new draft which "is the starting point for the final push" as negotiators raced against time to reach an accord to fight global warming.
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Volkswagen Scandal Marks Climate Mindset Change: Summit Head
Outrage over Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal has revealed that the public will no longer settle when it comes to environmental protections, the president of last year's UN climate conference told AFP.
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France Seeks Climate 'Pre-Agreement' As Early As October
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said his country would seek a "pre-agreement" for a UN climate deal as early as October, ahead of the year-end conference in Paris.
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'India Should Guide the World on Fighting Climate Change,' Says PM Modi: Highlights
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the two-day Conference of State Environment Ministers in New Delhi today. He also launched the National Air Quality Index, to monitor pollution levels in 10 major cities. He also addressed the gathering of ministers and officials. Here is what he said in his speech.
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'India Should Guide the World on Fighting Climate Change,' Says PM Narendra Modi
As he launched a National Air Quality Index on Monday morning at a two-day environment conference, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused western countries of double standards saying, "People who lecture us on environment protection refuse to give us nuclear fuel for clean energy."
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Nations must strike balance between growth, environment: Pranab
"We need to recognise that there is currently no internationally agreed definition of 'green growth'," he said.
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Saudi Minister Cites India's Efforts In Fighting Land Degradation, Drought
As Saudi capital Riyadh gets ready to host the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Dr Osama Faqeeha, Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, has praised India's efforts.
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COP29: 1,000 Glaciers Disappear In Tajikistan Over Last Three Decades
More than 1,000 glaciers have disappeared in Tajikistan over the last three decades, the Central Asian nation's energy minister said on the sidelines of the COP29 climate conference in Baku.
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"Focus Of India Is On Growth, On Green Jobs": PM Modi
Drawing attention to the net zero emissions target for the year 2070, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that India's focus is on green growth and green jobs.
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Cheetah Homecoming Ignited New Enthusiasm In India: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that a new enthusiasm has returned to the country from the homecoming of Cheetah in Madhya Pradesh a few days ago.
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"Urban Naxals Had...": PM Modi's Advice To Environment Ministers Of States
PM Modi said that "urban Naxals and anti-development elements" having political backing had stalled the construction of Sardar Sarovar Dam on Narmada river in Gujarat for many years by running a campaign claiming that it would harm the environment.
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Climate Finance Will Be Focus Of COP26 In UK: Environment Minister
Climate finance will be the focus of the upcoming United Nations 26th conference of parties (COP 26) to be held in the UK and attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Friday.
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PM Modi To Address COP14 Environment Meet Near Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) being held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday.
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Fighting Pollution: What Delhi Needs to do, Short and Long Term
Way back in 1972, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had famously and inextricably linked poverty and environmental pollution at the United Nations Conference on Human Environment in Stockholm.
-
Prakash Javadekar To Give Statement On Paris Agreement In Parliament
India's concerns of both national and environmental targets were achieved in the Paris Agreement on climate change and a statement regarding this will be made in the Parliament this week, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said today.
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India Not Fully Satisfied With New Climate Draft: Environment Minister
India today said several of its concerns, including voluntary pledges of nations on climate change, have not been incorporated in the new draft which "is the starting point for the final push" as negotiators raced against time to reach an accord to fight global warming.
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Volkswagen Scandal Marks Climate Mindset Change: Summit Head
Outrage over Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal has revealed that the public will no longer settle when it comes to environmental protections, the president of last year's UN climate conference told AFP.
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France Seeks Climate 'Pre-Agreement' As Early As October
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said his country would seek a "pre-agreement" for a UN climate deal as early as October, ahead of the year-end conference in Paris.
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'India Should Guide the World on Fighting Climate Change,' Says PM Modi: Highlights
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the two-day Conference of State Environment Ministers in New Delhi today. He also launched the National Air Quality Index, to monitor pollution levels in 10 major cities. He also addressed the gathering of ministers and officials. Here is what he said in his speech.
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'India Should Guide the World on Fighting Climate Change,' Says PM Narendra Modi
As he launched a National Air Quality Index on Monday morning at a two-day environment conference, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused western countries of double standards saying, "People who lecture us on environment protection refuse to give us nuclear fuel for clean energy."
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Nations must strike balance between growth, environment: Pranab
"We need to recognise that there is currently no internationally agreed definition of 'green growth'," he said.
