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World Environment Day: Indian Army launches environmental campaign themed "Our land Our future" in Agartala
Spear Corps of the Indian Army launched a campaign encompassing series of events focusing on Land R…
ANI
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Droughts are threatening California's water supply. The state is racing to save what's left.
The US faces a $625 billion cost to repair its drinking- and clean-water infrastructure.
Leila Jordan
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Indo-Gangetic Plains, home to half the Indian population, to soon become hotspot of extreme climate events: study
The study suggests that the Plains could face increased risks of crop failure due to rising tempera…
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Increased rates of domestic violence against women may be another byproduct of climate change: Reuters report
Studies have pointed to a clear link between climate change and domestic violence. When basic needs…
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Nearly all Indians are aware of the effects of climate change, almost half believe it is avoidable: survey
This awareness translates into action. In their daily lives, a growing number of Indians are embrac…
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About 90% of Himalayas will face year-long drought at 3 degrees warming says new study
About 90 per cent of the Himalayan Region will experience drought lasting over a year if global war…
PTI
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Individual households are doing the most to fight climate change, but governments are struggling to reciprocate: study
As inspiring as household change may be, big businesses and industries remain the major contributor…
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Purified toilet water could soon be flowing through Californians' taps as the state battles drought
Regulators in drought-stricken California will let water companies pump purified wastewater, treate…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Climate change continued brutal advance in 2022, affected communities for billions of dollars on all continents: WMO
Throughout the year, hazardous climate and weather-related events drove new population displacement…
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Middle class Americans are moving straight into fire and drought because they can't afford to live in the cities that are safer from climate change
Rather than leaving areas at high risk of natural disasters and other climate issues, more American…
Eliza Relman
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Hurricane Ian hit southwest Florida just as the state put historic amounts of money into climate resilience. Now officials have to move faster.
Southwest Florida, where Hurricane Ian caused the most damage, was in the early stages of climate p…
Catherine Boudreau
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Bill Gates and Ban Ki-moon are recruiting mayors, heads of state, and finance pros around the world on a last-minute quest to save us from catastrophic heat, drought and flooding
The bad news about our planet released last week from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…
Hilary Brueck
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Climate Action 15: 2024's top global innovators powering green solutions
Climate Action 15 profiles top founders, global activists, academics, and nonprofit and public-sect…
Insider Inc.
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Who is Manu Bhaker, the first Indian woman to win a Bronze Medal in Shooting at the Olympics?
Manu Bhaker secured a historic bronze medal in Women's 10m air pistol at the 2024 Paris Olympics, a…
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India's trade deficit expected to decline further: Economic Survey
The Survey said that though ongoing geopolitical headwinds impacted India's merchandise exports, lo…
PTI
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From underdog to Bill Gates-sponsored superfood: Have millets finally managed to make a comeback?
Despite India being such a massive producer, consumer and exporter of millets, the grain has only l…
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This ancient Gujarati city has stood strong against climate change for 2,500 years! Here's how they did it
It could be hard to picture a bustling metropolis in the middle of a semi-arid region battling cent…
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Scientists are growing crops with salt water that could help save us from starvation
SaliCrop, a seed enhancement company, is working to make crops more resilient to climate change, wi…
Ellyn Lapointe
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Climate-smart villages to come up in Tamil Nadu to protect state's agriculture against climate change
The impacts of climate change-fuelled changes not only affect individual farmers' livelihoods, but …
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Meet the female force who halted a major development project to preserve her working-class neighborhood and make it a leader in clean energy
Elizabeth Yeampierre has helped preserve her neighborhood in Sunset Park from investors that could …