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| ‘Forest Man’ appeals for tree plantation |
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| The Assam Tribune , Tuesday, September 01, 2015 |
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DOOMDOOMA , Aug 31 - “For the 3,20,000,000 people of Assam, 33% forest area is required. But, at present in the State, only 14% of the area consists of forests. This indicates that the future of the S ...More
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| Obama Paints Doomsday Scene of Global Warming in Alaska |
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| The New Indian Express , Tuesday, September 01, 2015 |
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska: President Barack Obama is painting a doomsday scenario for the Arctic and beyond if climate change isn't dealt with fast: entire nations submerged underwater, cities abandoned and r ...More
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| John Kerry warns of refugee crisis due to climate change |
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| The Economic Times , Tuesday, September 01, 2015 |
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WASHINGTON: "Seismic changes" in temperatures and sea levels could create waves of refugees forced to abandon traditional homes and fight for food and water, US Secretary of State John Kerry has said ...More
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| Climate Conference: Before Paris, there’s Bonn |
| Urmi A Goswami |
| The Economic Times , Monday, August 31, 2015 |
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No real investments in energy are possible in India with its high interest rate, says France's special representative for climate change Laurence Tubiana prior to this week's Bonn meet
As host of ...More
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| How will climate change affect your livelihood |
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| The Asian Age , Monday, August 31, 2015 |
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As the reality of global warming starts to hit home, people may ask: “How will it affect my livelihood?”Well, that depends. On your profession, your age, and exactly where you live, among other things ...More
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| Kerry, Obama to raise global warming issues in Alaska |
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| The Times of India , Monday, August 31, 2015 |
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska: Scientists are "overwhelmingly unified" in concluding that humans are contributing to global climate change, Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday night, and the public is slowl ...More
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| 15% of India’s power by 2030 to be green, says NITI Aayog |
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| The Hindustan Times , Saturday, August 29, 2015 |
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The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog has told the environment ministry that renewable sources can make up at least 15% of India’s energy mix by 2030 if present policies are giv ...More
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| Students plant over 1.25L saplings across Marathwada |
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| The Times of India , Friday, August 28, 2015 |
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AURANGABAD: Students of as many as 6,175 schools in Marathwada participated in the massive plantation drive 'Maha Van Mahotsava 2015' on the occasion of Independence Day. Over 3.15 lakh students plant ...More
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| Climate Talks: India to Hold Meeting of LMDCs |
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| The New Indian Express , Thursday, August 27, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Ahead of the crucial UN climate talks in Paris later this year, India would hold a meeting, of ‘Like-Minded Developing Countries’ (LMDCs) in September, on climate change to build a consensu ...More
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| Swiss agency offers technical support on climate change |
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| The Economic Times , Thursday, August 27, 2015 |
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JAIPUR: India and Switzerland need to enhance their partnership and strengthen ties on issues of climate change, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation's assistant director general Pio Wennubst ...More
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| UK to fund Kolkata's climate action programme |
| Jayanta Mallick |
| The Hindu Business Line , Thursday, August 27, 2015 |
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The United Kingdom will fund a capacity building programme for making Kolkata a low carbon city.
Ahead of implementation of the UK-Kolkata Municipal Corporation joint programme, the UK Minister of S ...More
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| India urges rich world to help in curbing climate change |
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| The Hindustan Times , Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
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Environment minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday that the rich world could not wish away its responsibility for man-made global warming. Javadekar urged developed nations to do more to help India ...More
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| How India can cut short-term carbon emissions by 70% |
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| Business Standard , Tuesday, August 25, 2015 |
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As India works on its voluntary commitments to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Indian experts have explained how the country could cut its carbon emissionsfrom short-lived climate polluta ...More
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