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| Climate change to dominate discussions at APEC meeting |
| Mukund Deshmukh |
| Times of India , Friday, August 31, 2007 |
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SYDNEY: Global warming, not trade or terrorism, will top the agenda at next week's gathering of Pacific-Rim leaders - a year after climate change barely got a mention in the group's final declaration. ...More
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| Dryland farmers and climate change |
| William D. Dar |
| The Hindu , Thursday, August 30, 2007 |
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A combined effort to deal with climate uncertainty, land degradation, and water scarcity is needed.
This year, the global community was alarmed by the prospects of global warming and climate change ...More
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| Students give tips on environment conservation |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Thursday, August 30, 2007 |
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CHENNAI: The spread of dengue and malaria will increase if global warming is not controlled. The sea level will rise between 9 and 88 cm. Reeling off statistics and rattling off facts, students at Pre ...More
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| Conference on environment management |
| Special Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, August 29, 2007 |
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PANAJI: Chief Minister Digambar Kamat will inaugurate the eighth “National Greentech conference on environment management” on Wednesday.
The theme of the three-day meet organised by Greentech Founda ...More
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| Time for new climate deal, says UN |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Tuesday, August 28, 2007 |
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VIENNA: The UN says momentum is building for tougher long-term action to fight global warming beyond the UN’s Kyoto Protocol and a climate meeting starting in Vienna on Monday will be a crucial part o ...More
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| Rising Mediterranean threatens Nile Delta |
| K. Raju |
| The Hindu , Monday, August 27, 2007 |
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ALEXANDRIA (Egypt): Millions of Egyptians could be forced permanently from their homes, the country’s ability to feed itself devastated. That’s what likely awaits this already impoverished and overpop ...More
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| Dust over Himalayas may change climate |
| Staff Reporter |
| Hindustan Times , Friday, August 17, 2007 |
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Dust storms that sweep northern India during the summer reach as far as the top of the Himalayas blanketing the snow cover and potentially contributing to climate change, Indian scientists have cautio ...More
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| “Climate change, a social issue too” |
| Special Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Friday, August 17, 2007 |
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Importance of factoring its effect in policy to tackle unequal growth stressed
CHENNAI: Climate change is not just an environmental problem but also a social, economical and political issue, accordi ...More
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| No risk in selling uranium, says Downer |
| P. S. Suryanarayana |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, August 15, 2007 |
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SINGAPORE: Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer on Tuesday rejected concerns that Canberra’s proposed sale of uranium to India would pose a risk of proliferation of nuclear weapons. “I don’t t ...More
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| Climate change’ camp near Heathrow |
| LONDON CORRESPONDENT |
| Asian Age , Tuesday, August 14, 2007 |
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London, Aug. 13: Protesters have started to arrive at "climate change camp" near Heathrow airport to join a week-long protest, which officially begins on Tuesday, against plans to expand the airport.
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| Need to be climate literate |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Telegraph , Thursday, August 09, 2007 |
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Climate literate and climate-proof, these two words and ideas associated with them were tossed about at a roundtable on “Cities on the River — Preparing for Climate Change” by Murad Qureshi, member, L ...More
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| Greenpeace blockade on at bulb factory |
| Staff Reporter |
| Indian Express , Wednesday, August 08, 2007 |
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DehraDun:: As part of its ‘Ban the Bulb’ campaign, hundreds of Greenpeace activists formed a human chain in front of Surya Roshni, a leading light bulb manufacturer, at Kashipur in Udham Singh Nagar d ...More
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| Climate change may cost India dear: FAO official |
| Special Correspondent |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, August 08, 2007 |
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Says nation will lose 125 million tonnes of cereals
CHENNAI: Climate change can cause India a loss of 125 million tonnes of cereals, equivalent to 18 per cent of the country’s rain-fed production, J ...More
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| UNGA discusses climate change |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Economic Times, , Friday, August 03, 2007 |
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UNITED NATIONS: The first-ever UN General Assembly meeting devoted exclusively to climate change needed an extra day to hear speakers from nations worried about the impact of global warming and impati ...More
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| Global warning |
| Sraff Reporter |
| Indian Express , Monday, July 23, 2007 |
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Eastern Tanzania
The snows Hemingway famously wrote about on Africa's highest peak could become more famous for their disappearance by 2020. Some say it's lack of snowfall, not global warming. Eithe ...More
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| Chennai yet to wake up to climate change challenges |
| Vani Doraisamy |
| The Hindu , Sunday, July 22, 2007 |
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Most common doubts over coastal vulnerability and deforestation
Online chat illustrates low awareness level
Chennai equally vulnerable to after-effects
Awareness drive to target schoolchildren
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