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Kalam chosen India's Environment Ambassador in student poll |
New Delhi, (PTI): |
The Deccan Herald , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam has been chosen as the country's Environment Ambassador by nearly 1.5 lakh students, who have posed faith in him to save the world from climate change catastrophe in ...More
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UN scientific community condemns 'Climategate' |
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The Indian Express , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Rajendra Pachauri along with fellow scientists stood up for their colleagues allegedly involved in the 'Climategate' scandal, stating t ...More
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G-77 blasts Danish draft on climate change |
Copenhagen, (PTI): |
The Deccan Herald , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
The G-77 group of countries and China blasted a Danish draft proposal for an agreement on climate change, saying it ''threatens the success'' of the ongoing Copenhagen summit.
The draft text, which ...More
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Climate change already driving migration: IOM |
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The Economic Times , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
GENEVA: Climate change is already forcing people to migrate, with most moving within their countries or to a neighbouring country, a report by the International Organization for Migration said Tuesday ...More
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Greenhouse gases endanger human health: US |
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The Economic Times , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: The Environmental Protection Agency took a major step Monday toward regulating greenhouses gases, concluding that climate changing pollution threatens Americans' health and the environment ...More
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2009 one of world's hottest years since 1850 |
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The Economic Times , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
COPENHAGEN: This year is likely to rank as one of the "10 warmest" since 1850, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said Tuesday in a report providing further evidence that the world is heating ...More
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India not acting under pressure, says Saran |
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The Hindu , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
COPENHAGEN: As delegates of 193 nations started tough negotiations on a climate change deal here, India said it was not acting under pressure to help work out a new agreement and that it would stick t ...More
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State climate report for Copenhagen meet |
Staff Reporter |
The Assam Tribune , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
GUWAHATI, Dec 8 – A recent study on climate change adaptation in Assam, produced by conservation group Aaranyak, would be formally released on December 11 at Copenhagen to coincide with the ongoing UN ...More
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Experts sound alarm over climate change in NE |
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The Assam Tribune , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
GUWAHATI, Dec 8 – Environmental experts and researchers along with representatives from several sectors working in the North East have sounded an alarm over risks faced by the region due to climate ch ...More
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2009 one of world's hottest years since 1850 |
IANS |
Times of India , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
COPENHAGEN: This year is likely to rank as one of the "10 warmest" since 1850, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said Tuesday in a report providing further evidence that the world is heating ...More
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Greenhouse gases endanger human health: US |
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Times of India , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: The Environmental Protection Agency took a major step Monday toward regulating greenhouses gases, concluding that climate changing pollution threatens Americans' health and the environment ...More
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Climate change already driving migration: IOM |
AFP |
Times of India , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
GENEVA: Climate change is already forcing people to migrate, with most moving within their countries or to a neighbouring country, a report by the International Organization for Migration said Tuesday ...More
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‘India’s approach towards nature ignored by world’ |
Gur Kirpal Singh Ashk | Chandigarh |
The Pioneer , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
Noted environmentalist Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal reached Copenhagen, Denmark, to attend the United Nations Climate Change conference. Talking to The Pioneer before leaving, he said that the need ...More
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Weather exacts too high a price |
India among top 10 losers G.S. MUDUR |
The Telegraph , Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
New Delhi, Dec. 8: Bangladesh, India and China are in the league of top 10 countries where extreme weather events claim the largest number of lives, the first analysis of the impact of climate change ...More
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Climate conference opens in Copenhagen |
Associated Press |
The Indian Express , Tuesday, December 08, 2009 |
The largest and most important UN climate change conference in history opened Monday, with diplomats from 192 nations warned that this could be the best, last chance for a deal to protect the world fr ...More
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Pachauri asserts IPCC integrity, calls for early action |
Hardev Sanotra /Copenhagen |
The Asian Age , Tuesday, December 08, 2009 |
Dec. 7: The head of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Dr R.K. Pachauri, took the opportunity of his inaugural address at the UN Climate Change Conference to attack what he called we-re ...More
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Climate summit begins in Copenhagen |
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The Assam Tribune , Tuesday, December 08, 2009 |
COPENHAGEN, Dec 7 – A crucial UN climate summit opened here today amid calls for “early action” to combat the threat and with the hope that emission reductions promised by key countries had put the wo ...More
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Climate pledges will make Earth warmer by 3.5°C |
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The Economic Times , Monday, December 07, 2009 |
PARIS: Current pledges from rich and developing nations for cutting carbon pollution will stoke potentially catastrophic warming by century’s end, according to a study released on Sunday on the eve of ...More
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