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| Urgent action on climate change needed: Pachauri |
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| Times of India , Friday, September 11, 2009 |
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Noted environmentalist and Nobel prize winner R K Pachauri called for an urgent international action to tackle global climatic changes.
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| EU to step up efforts for new global climate pact |
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| The Economic Times , Friday, September 11, 2009 |
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COPENHAGEN: European foreign ministers are stepping up efforts to try to reach a new global pact on climate change.
British Foreign Minister David Miliband says "time is now short and the need is ...More
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| Urgent action on climate change needed: Pachauri |
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| The Economic Times , Friday, September 11, 2009 |
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Noted environmentalist and Nobel prize winner R K Pachauri called for an urgent international action to tackle global climatic changes.
"There can be no longer any debate on th ...More
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| France's Sarkozy urges carbon tax |
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| The Deccan Herald , Friday, September 11, 2009 |
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy today called for taxing carbon dioxide emissions by households and businesses - a measure aimed at helping France slash its output of greenhouse gases, but viewed with ...More
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| EU to step up efforts for new global climate pact |
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| Times of India , Friday, September 11, 2009 |
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COPENHAGEN: European foreign ministers are stepping up efforts to try to reach a new global pact on climate change.
British Foreign Minister David Miliband says "time is now short and the need is ...More
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| Asian governments pledge shift to greener industry |
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| Times of India , Thursday, September 10, 2009 |
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MANILA, Philippines: Asian governments pledged Wednesday to push to make factories in their nations more energy efficient and less polluting, but a senior United Nations official worried that falling ...More
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| Global deal on climate change at risk: UK |
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| The Economic Times , Thursday, September 10, 2009 |
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LONDON: Two British Cabinet ministers said Tuesday that attempts to broker a new global pact on climate change by the end of the year are at risk of failing.
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| Global deal on climate change at risk: UK |
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| Times of India , Thursday, September 10, 2009 |
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LONDON: Two British Cabinet ministers said Tuesday that attempts to broker a new global pact on climate change by the end of the year are at risk of failing.
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| Asian governments pledge shift to greener industry |
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| The Economic Times , Thursday, September 10, 2009 |
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MANILA, Philippines: Asian governments pledged Wednesday to push to make factories in their nations more energy efficient and less polluting, but a senior United Nations official worried that falling ...More
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| European ministers to hold climate talks in Denmark |
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| The Economic Times , Wednesday, September 09, 2009 |
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COPENHAGEN: A group of European foreign ministers will meet Thursday in Copenhagen a bid to speed up negotiations ahead of a crucial UN climate change summit in December, the Danish government said Tu ...More
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| Maldives plans green tax for tourists |
| MARYAM OMIDI / Male (Maldives) —AP |
| The Asian age , Wednesday, September 09, 2009 |
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Sept. 8: The President of the Maldives said on Monday he plans a $3-a-day green tax for all tourists at its popular island resorts to help pay for the country’s ambitious goals in fighting climate cha ...More
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| Use natural resources judiciously: Dr Shiva |
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| The Tribune , Wednesday, September 09, 2009 |
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Shimla, September 8
Renowned environmentalist and alternate Nobel Prize winner Dr Vandana Shiva said being the biggest custodians of bio-diversity, it was the responsibility of people in the Himalaya ...More
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| European ministers to hold climate talks in Denmark |
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| Times of India , Wednesday, September 09, 2009 |
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COPENHAGEN: A group of European foreign ministers will meet Thursday in Copenhagen a bid to speed up negotiations ahead of a crucial UN climate change summit in December, the Danish government said Tu ...More
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| Maldives president plans green tax for tourists |
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| Times of India , Tuesday, September 08, 2009 |
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MALE, Maldives: The president of the Maldives said Monday he plans a $3-a-day green tax for all tourists at its popular island resorts to help pay for the country's ambitious goals in fighting climate ...More
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| Clear, present danger to life on Earth: Canadian study |
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| Times of India , Tuesday, September 08, 2009 |
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TORONTO: Rapid climate changes are set to redistribute the already shrinking ozone layer, exposing earth's southern parts up to 20 percent more ultraviolet radiation, warns a Canadian study.
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| ‘Green points in form of financial incentive’ |
| Paritosh Kimothi | Dehradun |
| The Pioneer , Tuesday, September 08, 2009 |
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The regional conference on global climate change in the Himalayas organised recently at the Bija Vidyapeeth near Dehradun saw Union Minister of Forest and Environment Jairam Ramesh stating that the Go ...More
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| Fighting climate change good for industry: UN body |
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| The Deccan Herald , Tuesday, September 08, 2009 |
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Fighting climate change does not contradict development goals, instead it offers ''enormous economic opportunities'', says the 2009 report of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad).
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| Maldives president plans green tax for tourists |
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| The Economic Times , Tuesday, September 08, 2009 |
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MALE, Maldives: The president of the Maldives said Monday he plans a $3-a-day green tax for all tourists at its popular island resorts to help pay for the country's ambitious goals in fighting climate ...More
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