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Norway plans record 2010 carbon capture spending |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, October 14, 2009 |
OSLO: Norway plans to raise investments in capturing and storing greenhouse gases in 2010 to a record of almost 3.5 billion crowns ($621 million) to help fight climate change, finance minister Kristin ...More
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US senator: Global warming bill possible soon |
AP |
Times of India , Wednesday, October 14, 2009 |
UNITED NATIONS: The chairman of the US Senate's environment committee said Monday that it's possible Congress will pass a bill aimed at slowing global warming before international talks on a deal to l ...More
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New rice, potato strain to combat climate change |
Special Correspondent |
The Hindu , Wednesday, October 14, 2009 |
BANGALORE: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is developing plant varieties that will withstand the effects of climate change.
Speaking at a workshop on innovation in agricultural ...More
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Jhelum melting at alarming speed: Study |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
JAMMU: Kashmir’s biggest glacier, which feeds the region’s main river, is melting faster than other Himalayas glaciers, threatening the water supply of tens of thousands of people, a new report warned ...More
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PM's Council on climate change to meet on Tuesday |
PTI |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change will hold a meeting tomorrow under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss ways to formulate National Mission on Strategi ...More
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Rising US population makes 2050 climate cut harder |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
OSLO: A rising population will make it harder for the United States to make 2050 cuts in greenhouse gas emissions than for Russia and some other rich nations with shrinking populations, a Reuters surv ...More
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Kashmir's main glacier 'melting at alarming speed' |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir's biggest glacier, which feeds the region's main river, is melting faster than other Himalayas glaciers, threatening the water supply of tens of thousands of people, a new re ...More
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Meet discusses health hazards of climate change |
Special Correspondent |
The Hindu , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
Thiruvananthapuram: As many as 300 million people would be at greater risk of malaria, vector-and water-borne diseases, said R.K. Suri, Additional Director, Union Ministry of Environment and Forests. ...More
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India stand on climate change principled: Jairam Ramesh |
Aarti Dhar |
The Hindu , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
NEW DELHI: Rejecting attempts to project India’s stance on climate change as a barrier to reaching a global agreement at Copenhagen, Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh has sai ...More
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Kolahoi glacier ‘melting at alarming pace’ |
Reuters |
The Tribune , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
Srinagar, October 12
Kashmir’s biggest glacier, which feeds the region’s main river, is melting faster than other Himalayas glaciers, threatening the water supply of tens of thousands of people, a ...More
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PM's Council on climate change to meet on Tuesday |
PTI |
Times of India , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change will hold a meeting tomorrow under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss ways to formulate National Mission on Strategi ...More
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Rising US population makes 2050 climate cut harder |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
OSLO: A rising population will make it harder for the United States to make 2050 cuts in greenhouse gas emissions than for Russia and some other rich nations with shrinking populations, a Reuters surv ...More
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UK climate body urges 'step change' on emissions |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
LONDON: Britain must cut greenhouse gas emissions six times faster than at present and consider more aggressive intervention in energy markets if it is to meet its low carbon targets, the government's ...More
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UK climate body urges 'step change' on emissions |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
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LONDON: Britain must cut greenhouse gas emissions six times faster than at present and consider more aggressive intervention in energy markets if it is to meet its low carbon targets, the g ...More
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Kashmir's main glacier 'melting at alarming speed' |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
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SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir's biggest glacier, which feeds the region's main river, is melting faster than other Himalayas glaciers, threatening the water supply of tens of thousands of peopl ...More
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Climate change a real threat: Vohra |
Tribune News Service |
The Tribune , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
Srinagar, October 12
Governor NN Vohra here today stressed the need for a larger awareness for protection of environment to meet the challenges of environmental and climatic changes that were bound ...More
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Africa wants polluters to pay for climate change |
AFP |
Times of India , Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
OUAGADOUGOU: Africa will demand billions of dollars in compensation from rich polluting nations at a UN climate summit for the harm caused by global warming on the continent, African officials said.
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‘Unitary view won’t help tackle climate change’ |
M R Venkatesh , Oct 11,Chennai: |
The Deccan Herald , Monday, October 12, 2009 |
An eminent British expert on ‘climate change (CC)’ has dramatically crossed swords with the chairman of the UN’s Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), R K Pachauri, asserting that claims ...More
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