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Pace Of Development Not Down But Pollution Dipped In Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal
The chief minister also said that the tree cover percentage (of total land area) in the city has risen to 23 per cent today from 20 per cent in 2013.
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Planting Trees Could Cut Deaths From Higher Temperatures: Lancet Study
Planting more trees could decrease deaths from higher summer temperatures in cities by a third, according to a modelling study published in The Lancet journal.
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Activists Dress Up As Birds, Trees To Rally At COP15 Climate Summit
Hundreds of people on Saturday braved sub-zero temperatures to march the streets of Montreal, the host city of this year's UN biodiversity summit, demanding a strong new deal to protect nature worldwide.
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After Hyderabad, Mumbai Recognised As A 'Tree City Of The World'
Mumbai has been recognised as the "2021 Tree City of the World" by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (UN) jointly with Arbor Day Foundation, Department of Public Relations, Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation informed.
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Hyderabad One Of The 'Tree Cities Of The World' Second Year In Row
For the second consecutive year, Hyderabad has been recognised as one of the 'Tree Cities of the World' by Arbor Day Foundation and Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations, a senior state government official tweeted on Tuesday.
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Ukraine's "Mass Grave" City Ekes Out An Existence While Mourning The Dead
Amid the burnt-out frames of shelled buildings and bare branches of trees, only a children's playground set, now abandoned, lends colour to this neighbourhood in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol.
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Supreme Court Allows Removal Of Trees Fallen During Cyclones In 2015, 2018 In Agra
The Supreme Court has permitted the Uttar Pradesh authority to remove 702 trees, which had fallen due to cyclone and storm in May 2015 and April 2018, from various locations of Agra district which comes under the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ).
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Mumbai Man Among Winners of Apple’s iPhone Night Mode Photo Challenge
Mitsun Soni from Mumbai was among the six iPhone photographer winners of the Apple’s iPhone Night Mode Photo Challenge who capture the rich red colour of a tree amid the city buildings, Apple announced on Tuesday.
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Donald Trump In Pittsburgh Amid Protests, Officials Decline To Join Him
A mourning family doesn't want to meet him. Leaders of his own party declined to join him. The mayor has explicitly asked him not to come. Protesters have mobilized. And yet President Donald Trump visited this grief-stricken city Tuesday, amid accusations that he and his administration continue to fuel the anti-Semitism that inspired Saturday's mas...
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Trump Visits Pittsburgh Synagogue After Shooting, Protesters Gather
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Pittsburgh on Tuesday to show support as thousands of mourners attended the first funerals for victims of a mass shooting at the city's Tree of Life synagogue on the Jewish Sabbath.
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Deadly Storms, Heavy Rains Lash Italy Leaving Venice Afloat
At least five people died Monday in Italy as fierce winds and rains lashed much of the country and caused waters in the canal-ringed city of Venice to reach historic high levels. Falling trees killed two people in their car not far from Rome, a man south of the capital and another in the Naples region, authorities said. Near Savona in the northwest...
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20 Minutes Of Terror: What Happened At Pittsburgh Attack That Killed 11
Gunman Robert Bowers only needed 20 minutes to sow terror at the Tree of Life synagogue in the US city of Pittsburgh, where congregants had gathered peacefully for Shabbat services marking a day of rest.
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Mexico To Plant 18 Million Trees Against Pollution
Authorities will plant 18 million trees in Mexico City and its surrounding suburbs as part of efforts to combat air pollution, the government said.
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'Smart' Solar Palm Trees Power Wi-Fi, Phones in Dubai
A new species of palm tree has started sprouting around Dubai. But instead of producing dates, the fronds of the Smart Palm harness the sun's energy to allow people to look up city information, access Wi-Fi, and charge their phones, all for free.
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Thousands Gather for New York City Christmas Tree Lighting
Thousands are celebrating in the heart of Manhattan as they await the lighting of the 85-foot (26-meter)-tall Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center.
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Pace Of Development Not Down But Pollution Dipped In Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal
The chief minister also said that the tree cover percentage (of total land area) in the city has risen to 23 per cent today from 20 per cent in 2013.
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Planting Trees Could Cut Deaths From Higher Temperatures: Lancet Study
Planting more trees could decrease deaths from higher summer temperatures in cities by a third, according to a modelling study published in The Lancet journal.
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Activists Dress Up As Birds, Trees To Rally At COP15 Climate Summit
Hundreds of people on Saturday braved sub-zero temperatures to march the streets of Montreal, the host city of this year's UN biodiversity summit, demanding a strong new deal to protect nature worldwide.
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After Hyderabad, Mumbai Recognised As A 'Tree City Of The World'
Mumbai has been recognised as the "2021 Tree City of the World" by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (UN) jointly with Arbor Day Foundation, Department of Public Relations, Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation informed.
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Hyderabad One Of The 'Tree Cities Of The World' Second Year In Row
For the second consecutive year, Hyderabad has been recognised as one of the 'Tree Cities of the World' by Arbor Day Foundation and Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations, a senior state government official tweeted on Tuesday.
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Ukraine's "Mass Grave" City Ekes Out An Existence While Mourning The Dead
Amid the burnt-out frames of shelled buildings and bare branches of trees, only a children's playground set, now abandoned, lends colour to this neighbourhood in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol.
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Supreme Court Allows Removal Of Trees Fallen During Cyclones In 2015, 2018 In Agra
The Supreme Court has permitted the Uttar Pradesh authority to remove 702 trees, which had fallen due to cyclone and storm in May 2015 and April 2018, from various locations of Agra district which comes under the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ).
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Mumbai Man Among Winners of Apple’s iPhone Night Mode Photo Challenge
Mitsun Soni from Mumbai was among the six iPhone photographer winners of the Apple’s iPhone Night Mode Photo Challenge who capture the rich red colour of a tree amid the city buildings, Apple announced on Tuesday.
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Donald Trump In Pittsburgh Amid Protests, Officials Decline To Join Him
A mourning family doesn't want to meet him. Leaders of his own party declined to join him. The mayor has explicitly asked him not to come. Protesters have mobilized. And yet President Donald Trump visited this grief-stricken city Tuesday, amid accusations that he and his administration continue to fuel the anti-Semitism that inspired Saturday's mas...
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Trump Visits Pittsburgh Synagogue After Shooting, Protesters Gather
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Pittsburgh on Tuesday to show support as thousands of mourners attended the first funerals for victims of a mass shooting at the city's Tree of Life synagogue on the Jewish Sabbath.
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Deadly Storms, Heavy Rains Lash Italy Leaving Venice Afloat
At least five people died Monday in Italy as fierce winds and rains lashed much of the country and caused waters in the canal-ringed city of Venice to reach historic high levels. Falling trees killed two people in their car not far from Rome, a man south of the capital and another in the Naples region, authorities said. Near Savona in the northwest...
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20 Minutes Of Terror: What Happened At Pittsburgh Attack That Killed 11
Gunman Robert Bowers only needed 20 minutes to sow terror at the Tree of Life synagogue in the US city of Pittsburgh, where congregants had gathered peacefully for Shabbat services marking a day of rest.
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Mexico To Plant 18 Million Trees Against Pollution
Authorities will plant 18 million trees in Mexico City and its surrounding suburbs as part of efforts to combat air pollution, the government said.
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'Smart' Solar Palm Trees Power Wi-Fi, Phones in Dubai
A new species of palm tree has started sprouting around Dubai. But instead of producing dates, the fronds of the Smart Palm harness the sun's energy to allow people to look up city information, access Wi-Fi, and charge their phones, all for free.
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Thousands Gather for New York City Christmas Tree Lighting
Thousands are celebrating in the heart of Manhattan as they await the lighting of the 85-foot (26-meter)-tall Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center.
