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Keep politics out of conservation: Tharoor |
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The Hindu , Wednesday, October 02, 2013 |
Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor has said that politics should be kept away from the initiatives to conserve the Vellayani lake and all should work together to com ...More
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Industry to have a say in UN climate summit at Warsaw |
Urmi A Goswami |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, October 02, 2013 |
NEW DELHI: Businesses will be involved in drawing the agenda for the next UN-sponsored climate change negotiations as host country Poland is reaching out to industry for funds and technology to combat ...More
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Monsoon to get longer in India: IPCC |
Vishwa Mohan |
The Times of India , Wednesday, October 02, 2013 |
NEW DELHI: North India is likely to heat up more than the southern parts of the country while the entire Indian subcontinent may see longer rainy seasons in second half of the century, the UN's climat ...More
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Climate countdown |
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Live Mint , Tuesday, October 01, 2013 |
The latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has put out a blunt message: the world is perhaps three decades away from catastrophe. The panel says the world should not emit more ...More
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After stray dogs, jellyfish posing a threat to beaches |
Lekshmi Mohan |
The New Indian Express , Tuesday, October 01, 2013 |
With the tourism season all set to start, the authorities, who have been concerned about the stray dog menace so far, have another serious cause for worry now - swarms of jellyfish on the beaches. Tou ...More
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A brief history of climate science |
Ed Hawkins |
The Hindu , Tuesday, October 01, 2013 |
Climate change is often seen as a recent phenomenon, but its roots are actually far older – the effects of human activity on the global climate have been discussed for more than 150 years.
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The danger of climate change |
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DNA India , Tuesday, October 01, 2013 |
The IPCC's fifth report establishes with more certainty than ever that humans are responsible for global warming. The evidence is now too strong to ignore.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Chan ...More
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Planet racing towards 2°C temperature rise: UN report |
Subodh Varma |
The Times of India , Monday, September 30, 2013 |
The report issued on September 27 by the UN's intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) may sound similar to the one issued five years ago - after all, it says that humanity is causing climat ...More
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India-US step closer to phasing out HFCs |
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The Indian Express , Sunday, September 29, 2013 |
Moving a step forward to resolving the tussle over phasing out HFCs, US President Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have agreed to immediately convene the India-US Task Force on hydrofluorocarbo ...More
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Singh-Obama meet stimulates defence, nuclear initiatives |
Narayan Lakshman |
The Hindu , Saturday, September 28, 2013 |
Within hours of the White House meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and U.S. President Barack Obama, the two countries released a joint statement that showcased the breadth of their cooperat ...More
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Singh-Obama meet stimulates defence, nuclear initiatives |
Narayan Lakshman |
The Hindu , Saturday, September 28, 2013 |
Within hours of the White House meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and U.S. President Barack Obama, the two countries released a joint statement that showcased the breadth of their cooperat ...More
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India, US form group on climate |
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Deccan Herald , Saturday, September 28, 2013 |
Recognising climate change as a “defining challenge”, India and the US have announced the establishment of a joint working group to develop and enhance action-oriented cooperation in the key sector.
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