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Global Warming On Course For 2.9C, UN Report Warns

Countries must make far greater efforts to implement their climate strategies this decade to stand a chance of keeping global…

5 months ago
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UN Talks On Plastic Pollution End; Next Draft Of Legally-Binding Pact

Source: IANS The second session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally-binding instrument on plastic pollution, including…

11 months ago
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Indian Biologist Gets UN’s Highest Honour For Saving World’s Rarest Storks

(Source: IANS) Purnima Devi Barman, a conservation biologist known for initiating an all-female grassroots conservation movement from Assam for saving…

1 year ago
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COP26: New Climate Pledges Make Little Dent In Emissions Gap

In late October this year, just before the start of COP26, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) calculated that the world…

2 years ago
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All Wasted Food Packed In Big Trucks Would Circle Earth 7 Times

Seventeen percent of the food available to consumers worldwide in 2019 -- almost one billion tonnes -- was thrown away…

3 years ago

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