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Climate Emergency: India offers financial and technical support to developing nationsBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 3, 2019
In the run up to two key United Nation’s summits on Climate Change this month, India has raised the pitch for finance and technology support to developing nations to achieve the Paris Agreement goals of keeping a global average temperature rise this century well below 2... Read more.. |
Javadekar opens COP on land desertification says positive action can restore balance of natureBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 3, 2019
Positive action can restore the balance of nature which has been disturbed by human activities, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday while kickstarting the 14th conference of parties on land desertification at Greater Noida. The 11-day conference is... Read more.. |
India Pitches For Financial Support By Nations Ahead Of UN Climate SummitBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 2, 2019
In the run up to two key UN summits on Climate Change, India has raised the pitch for finance and technology support to developing nations to achieve the Paris Agreement goals of keeping a global average temperature rise this century well below 2 degrees Celsius. Union... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , COP , GHG emissions , Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) , NDCs , Paris Agreement |
Natural world is under threat: Jamshyd GodrejBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 2, 2019
With climate change impacting our lives every day, experts suggest that industries and companies should take conscious action to move towards a greener tomorrow. Jamshyd N Godrej, chairman, CII-Godrej Green Building Centre says that the natural world is under threat and not... Read more.. |
Disaster Risk Resilience: Key to Protecting Vulnerable CommunitiesBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 29, 2019
Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana is Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).The past five years have been the hottest on record in Asia and the Pacific. Unprecedented... Read more.. |
Collaboration with India on climate action important, says Luis Alfonso de Alba UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Climate SummitBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 29, 2019
The collaboration with India on climate action is quite important and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recommitted to continue leading on climate issues, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' Special Envoy for the 2019 Climate Summit said. "The contribution, collaboration... Read more.. |
Air pollution tops Google search lists as people fear for health, issue a year-round problemBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 27, 2019
Data from Google shows that smog and pollution-related updates topped the search list trends across several cities at the start of the day, as Indians grow increasingly concerned about air... Read more.. |
PM addresses G7 Summit’s session on Climate, Biodiversity and OceansBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 27, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the session on ‘Biodiversity, Oceans, Climate.’ He highlighted India’s large scale efforts towards eliminating single use plastic, conserving water,... Read more.. |
Climate change will cripple economies regardless of countries' wealth: ReportBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 23, 2019
Climate change will damage the economies of countries whether they are rich or poor, hot or cold by the year 2100, economists said in a new report, dispelling the notion that impoverished, warm... Read more.. |
The world’s leading airport user of solar panels is removing them for fear of floodingBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 20, 2019
India’s Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has started dismantling and removing a significant number of solar panels at the airport site, due to concerns from local residents regarding the... Read more.. |