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Pakistan's war against terror affects migratory birds |
IANS |
Times of India , Friday, November 06, 2009 |
ISLAMABAD: The escalating war against terrorism in Pakistan has affected migratory birds as their route has been disturbed.
An unusual delay in the arrival of migratory birds to Sindh this winter ...More
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Al Gore to become world's first 'carbon billionaire' |
PTI |
The Economic Times , Friday, November 06, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: Former US Vice President Al Gore, who has campaigned relentlessly on green issues, is on track to become the world's first "carbon billionaire" amid claims of profiting from the climate ch ...More
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Climate: G77 takes on West |
Nitin Sethi, TNN |
Times of India , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: The Barcelona talks on climate change saw further fireworks with the chairperson of one of the two parallel tracks of the negotiations coming under fire from G77 countries, inc ...More
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US climate bill not enough: Swedish PM |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
NEW DELHI: Sweden's premier on Thursday criticised US efforts to adopt new climate change legislation, and cast doubt on whether crucial year-end talks would result in a deal on binding carbon emissio ...More
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The Economic Times , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
ATHENS, Greece: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday warned that the problem of environmental refugees from developing countries is increasing the pressure for a climate change agreement at a ...More
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Climate change to kill a quarter million children |
New Delhi, (IANS): |
The Deccan Herald , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
About a quarter million children could die of climate change and nearly 175 million children will be hit by disasters like floods, cyclones and droughts along with malnutrition and disease, a report r ...More
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Sweden to seek India's support on climate change |
New Delhi, (IANS): |
The Deccan Herald , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
Leaders of India and Sweden will hold wide-ranging talks Thursday that will focus on evolving a consensus on a new global climate deal and promoting civil nuclear cooperation between the two countries ...More
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ILCC hosts awareness programme on climate change |
Pioneer News Services | Ranchi |
The Pioneer , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
The International Library and Cultural Centre (ILCC), Ranchi played host to an awareness programme on “Climate change — global concern to local realities and related environmental issues” on Wednesday ...More
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Climate history forces action -- after decades |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
BARCELONA: US President Lyndon Johnson and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher made stark warnings about global warming decades ago, but convincing evidence for action only amassed in recent year ...More
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US, EU agree to reduce global emissions by 50% |
PTI |
Times of India , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: The United States and the European Union on Tuesday vowed to reduce global emission by 50% by the year 2050 and agreed to promote an "ambitious and comprehensive" international climate cha ...More
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Migration adds pressure for climate deal: UN Chief |
AP |
Times of India , Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
ATHENS, Greece: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday warned that the problem of environmental refugees from developing countries is increasing the pressure for a climate change agreement at a ...More
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Africans protest low emissions targets at UN talks |
AP |
Times of India , Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
BARCELONA, Spain: African countries suspended meetings at UN climate talks on Tuesday to protest what they call the low targets that industrial countries have set for reducing greenhouse gas emissions ...More
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Climate change bill faces US Senate test |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: A key US Senate committee forges ahead Tuesday with sweeping climate change legislation, as its backers nervously watch time run short before December's make-or-break global summit in Denm ...More
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Africans protest low emissions targets at UN talks |
AP |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
BARCELONA, Spain: African countries suspended meetings at UN climate talks on Tuesday to protest what they call the low targets that industrial countries have set for reducing greenhouse gas emissions ...More
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Climate change bill faces US Senate test |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: A key US Senate committee forges ahead Tuesday with sweeping climate change legislation, as its backers nervously watch time run short before December's make-or-break global summit in Denm ...More
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US, EU agree to reduce global emissions by 50% |
PTI |
Times of India , Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: The United States and the European Union on Tuesday vowed to reduce global emission by 50% by the year 2050 and agreed to promote an "ambitious and comprehensive" international climate cha ...More
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Africans protest low emissions targets at UN talks |
AP |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
BARCELONA, Spain: African countries suspended meetings at UN climate talks on Tuesday to protest what they call the low targets that industrial countries have set for reducing greenhouse gas emissions ...More
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Africa leads charge on climate change |
Nitin Sethi, TNN |
Times of India , Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
NEW DELHI: The recalcitrant group of industrialised countries came under fire on the first day of Barcelona climate talks with African countries,in an unprecedented move, blocking all negotiations on ...More
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