Environment
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NEWS
COP29 Known As “Finance COP,” Starts In Baku Today
The annual UN climate conference, COP29, started today in Baku, Azerbaijan. It will continue till November 22, bringing together negotiators…
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Notable Reductions In Stubble Burning In Punjab & Haryana
PHOTO COURTESY : GLOBAL GREEN NEWS From 2019 to 2023, Haryana and Punjab have recorded notable reductions in fire incidents.…
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Monsoon 2024: Climate Change Drives Extreme Rains And Floods In India
PICTURE COURTESY : MISSION INDIA As forecast by the country’s nodal weather agency, India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Southwest Monsoon…
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US Should Plan For ‘Unimaginable’ Floods: WWA
Climate change worsened the heavy rainfall and winds generated by Hurricane Helene, leaving at least 227 people dead across six…
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Partnership For A Lead-Free Future
PICTURE COURTESY : ARAB NEWS PAKISTAN UNEP will join UNICEF, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and public…
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Community Led Conservation Of Forest, Water Bodies & Pasture: India’s Shared Resources – “Commons’
Commons – such as community forests, pastures, and water bodies – are critical for rural and tribal communities to meet…
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Warming Of Indian Ocean Has Created “Flying Rivers”
PIC COURTESY : INDIA NARRATIVE This year a surge in extreme weather events in India- floods, heavy rains, heat waves…
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Road to Busan : Towards An International, Legally Binding Deal On Plastic Pollution
To develop an international legally binding deal on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5), is scheduled to take…
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Loss Of Vegetation Can Release Up To 146 Billion Metric Tons Of CO2
A new study published in “Nature Communications” suggests that the loss of plant species due to climate change and human…
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World Must Adopt Approach To Protect Human And Planetary Health : UNEP
Environmental, technological and societal change join forces to disrupt human and planetary health, the world must get better at responding…