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China's glaciers may shrink 27 percent by 2050: Report |
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Times of India , 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 releas ...More
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China blames climate talks stand-off on rich nations |
Agencies |
The Indian Express , Friday, October 08, 2010 |
China said on Friday rich nations must lock in fresh vows to slash greenhouse gas output to unblock talks for a new climate change deal, while some negotiators said Beijing was holding progress host ...More
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Increase in solar activity cools Earth:hstudy |
Agencies |
The Indian Express , Friday, October 08, 2010 |
In what may renew the debate over the science behind climate change, a new research has claimed that an increase in solar activity from the Sun actually cools the Earth.
It has been believed that th ...More
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Climate finance, key issue |
Ananth Krishnan |
The Hindu , Thursday, October 07, 2010 |
BEIJING: Financial assistance from developed countries for projects to combat climate change in the developing world has emerged as a key sticking point at the climate meet in Tianjin, which is the la ...More
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Host China plugs its climate efforts at UN talks |
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Times of India , Thursday, October 07, 2010 |
TIANJIN, China: China has seized on its hosting of UN climate talks this week to showcase its efforts to curb carbon emissions, and environmentalists say the top greenhouse gas polluter is making ...More
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Host China plugs its climate efforts at UN talks |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Thursday, October 07, 2010 |
TIANJIN, China: China has seized on its hosting of UN climate talks this week to showcase its efforts to curb carbon emissions, and environmentalists say the top greenhouse gas polluter is making hu ...More
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China tells rich nations to improve emission targets |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, October 06, 2010 |
TIANJIN, China: China on Tuesday told the United States and other rich nations to "dramatically" improve their greenhouse gas emission targets, as it blamed them for gridlock in UN climate change ta ...More
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China tells rich nations to improve emission targets |
AFP |
Times of India , Wednesday, October 06, 2010 |
TIANJIN, China: China on Tuesday told the United States and other rich nations to "dramatically" improve their greenhouse gas emission targets, as it blamed them for gridlock in UN climate change ta ...More
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EnviroConclave at IIFM Bhopal on October 9 |
Staff Reporter | Bhopal |
The Pioneer , Tuesday, October 05, 2010 |
The Climate Change and Environmental Core Competency Cell, a students' academic cell of the Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal is organising 'EnviroConclave 2010', a national c ...More
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Climate deal unlikely at Cancun |
Ananth Krishnan |
The Hindu , Monday, October 04, 2010 |
BEIJING: As the last round of negotiations before the year-end Cancun climate conference begins on Monday in Tianjin, a port city near here, Chinese officials played down the chances of a binding clim ...More
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Climate change affecting NE monsoon pattern |
Ajit Patowary |
The Assam Tribune , Sunday, October 03, 2010 |
GUWAHATI, Oct 2 – In what seems to be the first scientific confirmation from a valid authority of the impact of the climate change phenomenon on India, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Dire ...More
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China to host meeting of UN Climate Change Conference |
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The Indian Express , Saturday, October 02, 2010 |
The working group meeting of the United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held in China's northern coastal city of Tianjin early next month, China's top climate change negotiator Xie Zhenhua s ...More
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Dirty & dying, world’s rivers in crisis |
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The Economic Times , Friday, October 01, 2010 |
OSLO: The world’s rivers are in crisis including in North America and Europe where governments have invested trillions of dollars to clean up freshwater supplies, a study showed on Wednesday.
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Cancun via China, rich ride high horse on climate |
Nitin Sethi,TNN |
The Economic Times , Friday, October 01, 2010 |
It’s decided that the climate negotiations will not culminate in a complete result by November when countries last meet in 2010 at Cancun. The only question that the 180-plus country members of th ...More
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River-linking: Why play with nature, asks Jairam Ramesh |
Bangalore, PTI: |
The Deccan Herald , Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
The Centre today virtually ruled out linking of national rivers given the ecological and human costs involved in the project.
Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh poin ...More
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Australia's PM launches new bid to price pollution |
AFP |
Times of India , Tuesday, September 28, 2010 |
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Monday launched a new push to charge for carbon pollution after being punished for a perceived failure to tackle environmental issues during recent el ...More
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Australia's PM launches new bid to price pollution |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, September 28, 2010 |
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Monday launched a new push to charge for carbon pollution after being punished for a perceived failure to tackle environmental issues during recent ...More
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Global warming shrank carnivores 55 million years ago |
ANI |
The Economic Times , Sunday, September 26, 2010 |
WASHINGTON: Extinct carnivorous mammals shrank in size during a global warming event that occurred 55 million years ago, according to a new University of Florida study.
The study describes a new s ...More
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