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Uttarakhand facing acute water crisis: UNDP report

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 7, 2018

Uttarakhand which is considered reservoir for Indian subcontinent has faced drought in 10 out of 13 districts for two years from ...

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Climate change action plan in final stages: CM

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 28, 2018

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday said the second phase of climate change action plan of the State is under finalisation.Welcoming 37 international delegates from 29 countries who are...

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Singapore Will Levy a Flat Carbon Tax on Companies Starting Next Year

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 23, 2018

Singapore will begin levying a carbon tax starting in 2019 in an effort to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions and help make companies there more competitive. Finance minister Heng...

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Kitsault Energy intends to turn waste into energy

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 21, 2018

Canada-based Kitsault Energy (KE) is planning to convert various industrial wastes into power in India and Canada. KE will use a patented and proprietary process to transform various types of...

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Japan ready to help India in addressing air pollution: Harsh Vardhan

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 16, 2018

Environment minister Harsh Vardhan today met Japanese Ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu during which the envoy expressed his country's readiness to help India in addressing the issue of air...

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Hyderabad planners' body calls for preparing climate change policy

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 5, 2018

The National Town and Country Planners Congress has recommended that climate change policies be prepared at the city level, adding that while preparing policies, local planning agencies, state...

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2017 'warmest year without El Niño'

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 19, 2018

Manmade climate change is now dwarfing the influence of natural trends on the climate, scientists say.

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Trump says US could 'conceivably' return to Paris climate change deal

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 12, 2018

President Donald Trump said today that the United States could "conceivably" return to the Paris climate accord, although he stopped short of signaling any move in that direction. ...

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Malaysia on course to reduce carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2020: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 4, 2017

The country is on track to reduce carbon emissions by 40 per cent in three years for a cleaner environment for future generations, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said.

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India presents $3.1 tn climate investment opportunities till 2030: IFC

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 1, 2017

India's ambitious plans to meet its climate targets under the Paris Agreement represent about $3.1 trillion worth of investment opportunities by 2030, a report by the International Finance...

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