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Need to involve India, China on climate change: US |
PTI |
Times of India , Saturday, March 07, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: The United States has highlighted the need to engage countries like India and China in tackling climate change, saying the issue demanded a global response.
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Crisis offers new chance for climate: Clinton |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Saturday, March 07, 2009 |
BRUSSELS: The financial crisis offers a new chance to rebuild economies based on a greener model with less dependence on unreliable overseas energy imports, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said.
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Amazon's 2005 drought created huge CO2 emissions |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Saturday, March 07, 2009 |
OSLO: A 2005 drought in the Amazon rainforest killed trees and released more greenhouse gas than the annual emissions of Europe and Japan, an international study showed.
The report said rainforest ...More
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Students seek green manifesto |
TNN |
Times of India , Friday, March 06, 2009 |
KOLKATA: It's a poll campaign with a difference. Ten thousand college students across the country some of them first-time voters have signed on letters to leaders like L K Advani, Prakash Karat, Sonia ...More
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“Mitigating climate change is State’s task” |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Friday, March 06, 2009 |
HYDERABAD: It is the government’s responsibility to act on and mitigate climate change, is the feeling of 29 per cent of youth from four major metros. This was revealed in a survey conducted for The B ...More
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US urged to lead in cutting greenhouse emissions |
AP |
The Economic Times , Thursday, March 05, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: For the United States to play a leadership role crafting a global warming treaty, negotiators say Congress and the Obama administration must enact limits this year to reduce emissions of g ...More
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US urged to lead in cutting greenhouse emissions |
AP |
Times of India , Thursday, March 05, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: For the United States to play a leadership role crafting a global warming treaty, negotiators say Congress and the Obama administration must enact limits this year to reduce emissions of g ...More
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Quarter of antelopes under threat: Report |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
OSLO: A quarter of the world's antelope species is under threat of extinction due to hunting and human damage to their habitats from the Sahara to Tibet, a study showed on Wednesday.
The South Afr ...More
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The Green warriors |
Rahul Chandawarkar |
Times of India , Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
PUNE: For the student trio of Kunal Shah, Sohini Vanjari and Utsav Shashvatt, Climate Change' and not Jai Ho' is the ultimate mantra. Any wonder that they beat back 1,200 aspirants from across India t ...More
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Global warming effects hit tourism in Sikkim |
CORRESPONDENT |
The Assam Tribune , Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
GANGTOK, March 3 – Sikkim tourism has not been spared from the effects of global warming. The Travel Agents’ Association of Sikkim had planned to organize skiing in the State to promote adventure tour ...More
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Obama rolls back Bush rules on endangered species |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on directed US government agencies to consult with scientists before taking action that could harm endangered species, rolling back last-minute rules put forward by ...More
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Obama rolls back Bush rules on endangered species |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on directed US government agencies to consult with scientists before taking action that could harm endangered species, rolling back last-minute rules put forward by ...More
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Quarter of antelopes under threat: Report |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
OSLO: A quarter of the world's antelope species is under threat of extinction due to hunting and human damage to their habitats from the Sahara to Tibet, a study showed on Wednesday.
The South Afr ...More
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US being nudged back into climate leadership role |
AFP |
The Economic Times , Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: European ministers in Washington this week are calling on the United States to resume a leadership role in beating back climate change, a mission they rue was largely swept under the rug d ...More
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US being nudged back into climate leadership role |
AFP |
Times of India , Wednesday, March 04, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: European ministers in Washington this week are calling on the United States to resume a leadership role in beating back climate change, a mission they rue was largely swept under the rug d ...More
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EU debates climate funding for poor nations |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, March 03, 2009 |
BRUSSELS: European environment ministers met on Monday to discuss how to raise billions of dollars needed to help poor countries prepare for global warming and to coax them into a global deal to tackl ...More
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Underwater creatures emit greenhouse gas |
REUTERS |
The Economic Times , Tuesday, March 03, 2009 |
OSLO: Mussels, freshwater snails and other underwater creatures emit a potent greenhouse gas as they feed, according to a study that adds a small aquatic dimension to the impact of wildlife on global ...More
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Saran: India ready to work with US on climate |
BY YOJNA GUSAI/NEW DELHI |
The Asian Age , Tuesday, March 03, 2009 |
March 2: Terming the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as a "historical responsibility", India has urged the US not to "unilaterally" bring in a "new dimension" on mandato ...More
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Plenty more fish in the sea? Think again |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Tuesday, March 03, 2009 |
WASHINGTON: The world's waters were once seen as a boundless source of fish for humans to eat, but over-fishing and aquaculture have depleted some species and left others famished and weak, two report ...More
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Underwater creatures emit greenhouse gas |
REUTERS |
Times of India , Tuesday, March 03, 2009 |
OSLO: Mussels, freshwater snails and other underwater creatures emit a potent greenhouse gas as they feed, according to a study that adds a small aquatic dimension to the impact of wildlife on global ...More
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