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50 countries to meet on climate change |
PTI |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, November 09, 2010 |
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the UN climate change meet in Cancun, representatives including ministers from over 50 nations will gather here for a two-day conference beginning tomorrow to deliberate on mechani ...More
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Do more to cut emissions: UN climate official |
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Times of India , Friday, October 22, 2010 |
AMSTERDAM: The agreements reached at a global conference this month to help poor countries cope with climate change exceeded expectations but need to be followed up, the UN's top climate official sa ...More
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Climate Change Action Plan in limbo in State |
PNS | Bhubaneswar |
The Pioneer , Tuesday, October 19, 2010 |
The Naveen Patnaik Government seems to have coolly forgotten about the much-desired Climate Change Action Plan for the State.
The Chief Minister, despite being known for his love for green cover ...More
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Species facing mass extinction: U.N. |
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The Hindu , Tuesday, October 19, 2010 |
The world must act immediately to stop the rapid loss of animal and plant species and the habitats they live in, the United Nations warned on Monday at the start of a major summit on biodiversity.
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Haryana surveying climate change effect in last decade |
Nishu Mahajan | Chandigarh |
The Pioneer , Saturday, October 16, 2010 |
Waking up to the much-hyped admonitions of climate change after-effects on the ecosystem, Haryana Government is carrying out a feasibility assessment survey in all the districts to scrutinise si ...More
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PCB made nodal agency for action plan on climate change |
Santosh Narayan | Ranchi |
The Pioneer , Saturday, October 16, 2010 |
To keep pace with the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC), formulated by the Union Ministry of Forests and Environment last year, Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) has been ...More
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Climate change: Plant migrates to safer place |
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Times of India , Friday, October 15, 2010 |
NEW DELHI: A plant which was originally found in warmer regions of Uttar Pradesh has gradually migrated to higher elevations of 1,300 m in Himalaya regions in the last fifty years, indicating the impa ...More
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NE dam projects faultless, claims expert |
Staff Reporter |
The Assam Tribune , Wednesday, October 13, 2010 |
GUWAHATI, Oct 12 – Renowned earthquake engineer Prof D K Paul, Dean of Faculty Affairs, Roorkee IIT, said on Friday that the NE dam projects were faultless. As, he said, these projects have been ...More
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Asia facing worsening water crisis: ADB |
AFP |
Times of India , Wednesday, October 13, 2010 |
MANILA: Asia is facing a worsening water crisis that threatens to curtail food production while taking an increasingly heavy toll on the region's economies, the Asian Development Bank said Tuesday.
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Asia facing worsening water crisis: ADB |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, October 13, 2010 |
MANILA: Asia is facing a worsening water crisis that threatens to curtail food production while taking an increasingly heavy toll on the region's economies, the Asian Development Bank said Tuesday. ...More
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Asia facing worsening water crisis: ADB |
Manila, Oct 12, (AFP): |
The Deccan Herald , Wednesday, October 13, 2010 |
Asian countries, including India, are facing a worsening water crisis that threatens to curtail food production while taking an increasingly heavy toll on the region's economies, the Asian Developme ...More
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‘Climate change affects now very much visible’ |
Staff Reporter | Bhopal |
The Pioneer , Wednesday, October 13, 2010 |
The adverse impacts of the climate change are here; they are no longer a distant possibility, as everyone thought earlier. Now these impacts are very much evident before us. Principal Secretary Ho ...More
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UN climate change body discusses reform in Busan |
AFP |
Times of India , Tuesday, October 12, 2010 |
SEOUL: Hundreds of researchers at a UN global climate change body met in South Korea on Monday to discuss reform after embarrassing errors in a landmark report dented the organisation's credibility. ...More
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‘All nations must unite to reduce carbon footprint' |
Staff Correspondent |
The Hindu , Tuesday, October 12, 2010 |
MYSORE: An awareness programme on climate change and global warming and its impact on all living beings and biodiversity was conducted by www.350.org, in association with the Institution of Engineers, ...More
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China's glaciers may shrink 27 percent by 2050: Report |
ANI |
The Economic Times , Sunday, October 10, 2010 |
BEIJING: The average area of glaciers in western China might shrink by 27.2 percent by 2050 because of global warming, damaging crop production and worsening droughts, according to a report released ...More
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Climate change hits fishermen on Orissa coast |
Satyasundar Barik |
The Hindu , Sunday, October 10, 2010 |
PURI: With the meteorological centre suggesting that a fresh low pressure area could develop over Bay of Bengal by next week, G. Raju, a 50-year-old fisherman residing at Penthakata in this coastal to ...More
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Solutions to mega dam issue do exist: experts |
Staff Reporter |
Times of India , Sunday, October 10, 2010 |
GUWAHATI, Oct 9 – The day-long experts’ meet on the possibility of finding a solution to the probable problems in Assam from the Arunachal Pradesh dams held at the Vivekananda Kendra Institute ...More
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