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Foundations pledge $5 billion to protect nature

“This is not a moment where we should not have hope. At the centre of all of this, people will have to be the ones who shape what happens next,” said Achim

September 23, 2021

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India, US set to launch climate action dialogue

Kerry has visited Korea, Argentina, Japan, and China over last few days to continue vital discussions on reducing emissions and raising ambition ahead of COP26, the annual climate summit that in UK’s

September 13, 2021

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Johnson urged to reassess Cambo oilfield

UK wants to take a lead in efforts to cut emissions more quickly before the United Nations’ Climate Change conference, or COP26, in Scotland in November…reports Asian Lite News. Scottish First Minister

September 13, 2021

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IIT Jodhpur to conserve and restore Thar desert

The impact of loss of natural deserts is immense as these habitats are rich in flora and fauna as well as minerals and medicines that nurture and maintain different life forms on

September 8, 2021

Environment·India News

UN urges immediate action to cool ‘season of fire and floods’

With “bold and decisive steps” towards a net-zero global economy by 2050, Mohammed said that the world could still limit global warming to within 1.5 degrees…reports Asian Lite News. The United Nations

September 7, 2021

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‘Nations funneled 21% more aid to fossil fuel than clean air projects’

Earlier this month, the IPCC’s historic climate report sounded a ‘death knell’ for the coal and fossil fuel industry…reports Asian Lite News. Development funding for projects tackling air pollution accounts for less

September 7, 2021

Environment·India News

How these villagers in Haryana made their river healthy again

While the Thapana has always been closely linked to the faith of the people residing along its banks, it had also fallen prey to pollution and degradation….reports Manoj Thakur It was 2012.

September 3, 2021

Environment·India News

North Indians face most extreme air pollution in the world: Study

The report by EPIC said that north India breathes “pollution levels that are 10 times worse than those found anywhere else in the world”…reports Asian Lite News. A study by the Energy

September 2, 2021

Environment·India News

Delayed monsoon, scanty rains prolong Yamuna’s agony

Activists of the River Connect Campaign lament that Agra’s lifeline stands paralysed….reports Brij Khandelwal The holy Yamuna river in Sri Krishnas land or Braj Mandal (Agra, Mathura, Vrindavan) continues to run dry

August 30, 2021

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‘BRI project causing environmental risks in South Asia’

South Asia is amongst the main regions likely to be hit severely by the negative environmental impact of climate change…reports Asian Lite News While China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) promises to

August 27, 2021

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