Category: Environment

Modi announces coalition for disaster management

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a global Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) at…

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Camps in Odisha blocks for driving license, PUC certificate

Bhubaneswar, Sep 24 (IANS) The Odisha government on Tuesday said it would set up temporary camps at block and sub-divisional…

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Patagonia gets UN Champion of the Earth award

Nairobi, Sep 24 (IANS) American outdoor clothing brand Patagonia has been named a UN Champion of the Earth, receiving the…

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Immediate relief for thousands affected by SL adverse weather

Colombo, Sep 24 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday instructed authorities to provide immediate relief to thousands of…

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Six held in Odisha with leopard hide

Bhubaneswar, Sep 24 (IANS) Six people were arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle leopard hide in the Deogarh district of…

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Tiger kills man outside reserve forest in Bihar

Patna, Sep 24 (IANS) A tiger attacked and killed a man on Tuesday in a paddy field near the Valmiki…

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Industry to go low-carbon path to fight climate change: Javadekar

By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 24 (IANS) Indian Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar has said that…

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Cool Coalition scales up climate commitments

New York, Sep 24 (IANS) As the world gathered for the Climate Action Summit here, partners of the Cool Coalition…

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EU leaders fail to ‘back’ higher 2030 climate targets

New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Europe's political leaders missed a chance to show climate leadership at the UN Climate Action…

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Action on climate needed before time runs out: Guterres

United Nations, Sep 24 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened the Climate Action Summit in New York, warning that immediate…

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Climate activist Greta asks world she ‘will never forgive’ them

New York, Sep 24 (IANS) After more than four million people went on strike around the world to demand transformative…

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Indonesia haze causes sky to turn blood red

Jakarta, Sep 23 (IANS) Skies over an Indonesian province turned red over the weekend, thanks to the widespread forest fires…

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Pension funds, insurers pledge carbon neutrality by 2050

New York, Sep 23 (IANS) In one of the boldest actions yet by the world's largest investors to decarbonise the…

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AI-based tool can predict climate change stress for farmers

New York, Sep 23 (IANS) A new Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool in a smartphone app can predict near-term crop productivity…

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BSES announces festival offer of ‘Tatkal’ power connections

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) To cater to the demands of the upcoming festival season, and with an eye on…

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UN climate summit sets new pathways to reduce emissions

New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Leaders from government, business, and civil society on Monday announced potentially far-reaching steps to confront…

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Parle Agro to invest Rs 50 cr for recycling PET bottles

Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) Beverages major Parle Agro said on Monday that it would invest Rs 50 crore over the…

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Andhra Deputy CM turns actor for film on natural farming

Amaravati, Sep 23 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister P. Pushpa Srivani turned actor for a Telugu movie being made…

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Shanghai Disney Resort welcomes 100 kinds of birds

Shanghai, Sep 23 (IANS) The Shanghai Disney Resort said on Monday that it had welcomed 100 kinds of birds which…

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