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Over 70% Farmers Already Seen Large Impacts Of Climate Change On Their Farms: Data

Farmers are also focused on improving biodiversity and efficient land use. Over half (54 per cent) say they already apply measures to protect insects, such as insect hotels, or plan to do so in the next three years

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Delhi Joins UN Campaign To Boost Climate Resilience, Pledges 25% Green Cover

Delhi's participation in the "Race to Resilience", announced during an event at Climate Week NYC on Wednesday, comes with a set of commitments aimed at enhancing climate resilience while fostering sustainable development

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Island Nations Blame Rich Countries Responsible For Climate Inaction At UN Assembly

According to scientists, in order to achieve that objective, global emissions must be cut in half by 2030 and to zero by 2050

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EU Wants E-fuel Cars To Achieve Full Carbon Neutrality In Post-2035 Sales

A forthcoming EU legal proposal outlines stringent criteria for e-fuel vehicles, necessitating their exclusive operation on completely CO2-neutral fuels

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SDGs Are Fundamentally "People's Goals", Says Actor Dia Mirza

Dia Mirza, the UN Secretary-General's Advocate for Sustainable Development Goals, highlighted the imperative for governments and policymakers to actively involve citizens, attentively consider their perspectives, and rally them into taking action.

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UN's Guterres Shows Concern Over Fossil Fuel Sector's 'Naked Greed' As Nations Critique Major Polluters

The two-week U.N. climate summit, COP28, due to start on Nov. 29 in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Guterres and leaders from climate-vulnerable nations implored policymakers around the world to phase out climate-warming fossil fuels

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G-20 Summit: Developing Countries Will Need $5.9 Trillion To Meet Paris Climate Goals

Climate finance is a serious challenge because developing countries usually face financial constraints that limit their ability to participate in climate mitigation and adaptation measures

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Digitisation In Agriculture To Bring Next Big Green Revolution: Amitabh Kant

'Transforming the agriculture sector into a data-driven, smart and adaptive to climate change is integral to the transformation of the agriculture sector,'' he says

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Harnessing Indian CSR Model For Climate Funding

We all know the urgency of climate change and there is enough being said and written about it. It is easy to say that we must invest in climate change mitigation and resilience. But, the key question is who pays for this transition?

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Flash Floods Kill At Least 41 In Himachal

Unusually heavy rain and melting glaciers have brought deadly flash floods to the mountains of India and neighbouring Pakistan and Nepal over the past year or two, with government officials increasingly blaming climate change

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No Agreement On Emissions Reduction Targets At G20 Talks

Developed countries in the group demanded mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2025 to limit global warming to around 1.5°C, and a reduction of absolute GHG emissions by 43 per cent by 2030

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About 68% Directors Feel Sustainability Has Low Impact On Financial Performance: Report

Corporate boards raise concerning knowledge gaps when it comes to sustainability, the new global research finds

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Yellen Pushes China To Support Current Climate-change Agencies

During visit to Beijing, Yellen said previous cooperation on climate change between the US and China had made possible global breakthroughs such as the 2015 Paris Agreement, adding that both governments wanted to support emerging markets and developing countries as they strive to meet their climate goals

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Exclusive: Existing Legal Framework Needs To Be More Robust For Healthcare's Carbon Footprint

Experts believe with access to health rising post-pandemic in India, the carbon footprint is also slated to rise simultaneously. The report by HWH also affirms this by showing a strong correlation between a nation’s health spending and its carbon footprint. India at present is witnessing a huge capacity build in the healthcare sector with the healthcare providers expanding their bed capacities on account of increasing bed occupancies in the hospitals

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Iraq Plants Mangrove Forests To Combat Climate Change

Iraq's carbon emissions have more than doubled over the past decade, according to the World Bank, making it one of the region's worst polluters when measured against the size of its economy

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