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| Dirty air, lack of water threaten Ladakh |
| IANS |
| Times of India , Wednesday, July 15, 2009 |
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LEH: Ladakh is no longer pristine. Rising temperatures are drying up glaciers in this trans-Himalayan cold desert and generator smoke from the power-strapped towns across the rugged mountains in north ...More
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| Variation in monsoon not due to climate change: Ramesh |
| PTI |
| The Economic Times , Tuesday, July 14, 2009 |
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NEW DELHI: Climate model studies has shown no significant impact on change in the mean onset of monsoon in the country, government said.
"The long-term mean onset date of monsoon in India is 1st J ...More
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| Grasslands, wetlands, butterflies at risk: EU |
| AP |
| Times of India , Tuesday, July 14, 2009 |
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BRUSSELS: A European Union report says grasslands, wetlands and butterflies are threatened in Europe.
The report says the increasing use of land for farming, along with climate change, tourism and ...More
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| 136 lakes in Manipur vanish |
| SOBHAPATI SAMOM |
| The Assam Tribune , Tuesday, July 14, 2009 |
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IMPHAL, July 13 – Manipur Opposition leader O Joy of Manipur People’s Party has demanded a concrete measure to conserve and protect the existing lakes in the State.
He raised the issue while dis ...More
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| ‘Civilisation may collapse due to climate change’ |
| ANI |
| The Asian Age , Tuesday, July 14, 2009 |
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Washington, July 13: The biggest single report to look at the future of the planet has said that due to climate change, "billions of people will be condemned to poverty and much of civilisation will c ...More
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| Grasslands, wetlands, butterflies at risk: EU |
| AP |
| The economic times , Tuesday, July 14, 2009 |
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BRUSSELS: A European Union report says grasslands, wetlands and butterflies are threatened in Europe.
The report says the increasing use of land for farming, along with climate change, tourism and ...More
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| ‘Climate change triggering cyclones’ |
| K.S. Sudhi |
| The Hindu , Tuesday, July 14, 2009 |
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KOCHI: Climatic changes are generating “most intense cyclones” in the Arabian Sea and upsetting food productivity and availability of drinking water in many regions.
There has been a five-fold incr ...More
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| Monsoon management in era of climate change |
| M. S. Swaminathan |
| The Hindu , Monday, July 13, 2009 |
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Mastering the art and science of monsoon management holds the key to adaptation to adverse changes in temperature and precipitation caused by climate change, leading to the more frequent occurrence of ...More
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| Small islands want deeper emissions cuts |
| AFP |
| Times of India , Sunday, July 12, 2009 |
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UNITED NATIONS: Greenhouse gas-cutting targets set by 16 leading nations in Italy this week will not protect island states from climate change,the chair of an alliance of small island nations said.
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| Big polluters want to help poorer countries adapt |
| AP |
| Times of India , Sunday, July 12, 2009 |
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L'AQUILA, Italy: The world's industrialized countries are looking to provide ``significant financial resources'' to the developing world to help them combat global warming and will ask a September mee ...More
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| Big polluters want to help poorer countries adapt |
| AP |
| The Economic Times , Sunday, July 12, 2009 |
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L'AQUILA, Italy: The world's industrialized countries are looking to provide ``significant financial resources'' to the developing world to help them combat global warming and will ask a September mee ...More
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| Small islands want deeper emissions cuts |
| AFP |
| The Economic Times , Sunday, July 12, 2009 |
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UNITED NATIONS: Greenhouse gas-cutting targets set by 16 leading nations in Italy this week will not protect island states from climate change, the chair of an alliance of small island nations said.
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| Rich people to blame for carbon emission: Study |
| PTI |
| The Economic Times , Sunday, July 12, 2009 |
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NEW YORK: As the world grapples with the challenge of climate change, the wealthy seems to be caught on the wrong side, with a study saying that rich people and their lifestyles account for a major ch ...More
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| Rich people to blame for carbon emission: Study |
| PTI |
| Times of India , Sunday, July 12, 2009 |
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NEW YORK: As the world grapples with the challenge of climate change, the wealthy seems to be caught on the wrong side, with a study saying that rich people and their lifestyles account for a major ch ...More
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| G8 and G5 leaders work for early agreement on trade |
| N. Ravi |
| The Hindu , Friday, July 10, 2009 |
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L’Aquila, Italy: Leaders of the G8 industrial nations and the G5 developing countries at their summit in this mountain town north-east of Rome on Thursday called for an “ambitious and balanced conclus ...More
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| G8 climate talks divide rich and poor countries |
| AP |
| Times of India , Friday, July 10, 2009 |
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L'AQUILA (Italy): The chasm between rich and poor on how to address climate change burst into the open at the G8 summit on Thursday, showing how difficult it will be to persuade the world to make life ...More
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| G8 non-committal on emission targets |
| IANS |
| The Tribune , Friday, July 10, 2009 |
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L'Aquila (Italy), July 9
The G8 or the world's most wealthy and developed countries have remained non-committal on setting targets for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, a demand being stressed b ...More
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| G-5 to G-8: Foot bill to fix planet |
| Shubhrangshu Roy Financial Chronicle |
| The Asian Age , Friday, July 10, 2009 |
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L’Aquila, Italy
July 9: Leaders of the world’s five leading emerging economies, among them India, who club as the Goup of Five (G-5), have firmly placed the ball in the court of the leaders of the wo ...More
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| Training in climate change |
| Staff reporter |
| The Hindu , Friday, July 10, 2009 |
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COIMBATORE: Srikrishna Balachandran, who got his B. Tech in Energy and Environmental Engineering from the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University in 2008, has been selected for training in “The Climate Pro ...More
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