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| Rising water vapour to worsen climate change |
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| The Hindu , Thursday, July 31, 2014 |
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A new study confirms rising levels of water vapour in the upper troposphere — a key amplifier of global warming — will intensify climate change impacts over the next decades. ...More
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| India, US hold joint panel meet on climate issues |
| Vishwa Mohan |
| The Times of India , Thursday, July 31, 2014 |
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NEW DELHI: Nearly ten months after setting up a joint working group on combating climate change, India and the US on Wednesday held its first meeting where both countries agreed to closely coordinate ...More
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| India, US Discuss Efforts to Tackle Climate Change |
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| The New Indian Express , Thursday, July 31, 2014 |
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NEW DELHI: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday met visiting US Special Envoy on Climate Change Todd Stern and discussed measures on clean energy, combating climate change and to establ ...More
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| 1,000 kids attend 'save-tiger' event |
| Aditya Vaibhav |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, July 30, 2014 |
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PATNA: With a view to highlighting the need for a global system to protect the natural habitat of as tigers, Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park on Tuesday organized a series of events to mark the Internati ...More
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| Tamil Nadu to get fifth Tiger Reserve |
| Julie Mariappan |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, July 30, 2014 |
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CHENNAI: If everything goes well, Tamil Nadu will soon get its fifth tiger reserve that will include the Megamalai wildlife and Srivilliputhur Grizzled Giant Squirrel sanctuaries and Varushanadu Valle ...More
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| John Kerry leaves for first official visit to India |
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| DNA India , Wednesday, July 30, 2014 |
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US Secretary of State John Kerry, heading a high-powered delegation, today left for India to co-chair the fifth annual India-US Strategic Dialogue with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in New D ...More
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| Increase in atmospheric moisture tied to human activities |
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| Business Standard , Wednesday, July 30, 2014 |
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Human activities are directly responsible for rising levels of atmospheric water vapour, the most abundant greenhouse gas and a key driver of global warming, scientists say.
Scientists at the ...More
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| Human-induced water vapour next climate threat |
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| The Times of India , Wednesday, July 30, 2014 |
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NEW YORK: The rising levels of water vapour in the upper troposphere - a key amplifier of global warming - owing to greenhouse gases will intensify climate change impacts over the next decades, scient ...More
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| Adani gets Australia’s nod for $15.5 bn coal mining project |
| P.R. Sanjai, Swaraj Singh Dhanjal |
| Live Mint , Tuesday, July 29, 2014 |
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Mumbai: The Adani group on Monday won the Australian government’s conditional approval to build a $15.5 billion coal mine and rail project in Queensland, extending a run of good fortune for its bill ...More
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| Greenpeace flays Adani's Australian coal mining project |
| Dev Chhatterjee |
| Business Standard , Tuesday, July 29, 2014 |
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The Adani Group’s $16 billion investment in an Australian coal mine has come under attack from environmental group Greenpeace, which said the project was economically unviable and threatened the local ...More
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| Science Express Biodiversity Special flagged off |
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| The Hindu , Tuesday, July 29, 2014 |
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“This is no ordinary train,” said Union Minister of State for environment Prakash Javadekar on Monday as he flagged off the third phase of the Science Express Biodiversity Special (SEBS) at Safdarjung ...More
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| Bio-diversity mission on rails flagged off |
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| The Hindu , Tuesday, July 29, 2014 |
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It is playing a role in creating awareness about India’s bio-diversity
“This is no ordinary train,” said Union Minister of State for Environment Prakash Javadekar on Monday as he flagged off the thir ...More
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