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All posts tagged "Climate change"
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308World WatchTime Magazine’s 2019 Person Of The Year – Greta Thunberg
Time magazine’s 2019 Person of the Year is – Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teenager who became the voice of conscience for a...
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1.2KEnvironment
No Appetite To Pay To Stop Global Warming
The annual summit of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) starts just a few weeks before the 2015 Paris Climate...
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458Environment
Trapped Between Melting Glaciers And A Rising Sea: UN
Rapid sea level rise and accelerated melting of glaciers due to global warming will increasingly disrupt lives of more than 1.4 billion...
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288National
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Concludes A Hugely Successful US Tour, Thanks US President Donald Trump And American People
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his US visit, thanking the American people for “exceptional welcome, warmth and hospitality” and saying the diverse...
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667Environment
As Glaciers Disappear, Can We Be Far Behind?
Due to climate change, mountain glaciers worldwide lost mass at an average rate of 220 gigatons (Gt) per year between 2006 and...
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515Environment
Climate Change Resilience Needs Investment Now
In coastal Odisha, flash floods often devastate the paddy crop, leading to severe distress among farmers, who have to suffer unsustainable losses,...
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1.3KOpinion
To Tackle Climate Change, Rethink What You Eat
The way we produce, consume and discard food is no longer sustainable. That much is clear from the newly released UN climate...
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338Environment
Save Land To fight Climate Change
The biennial summit organized by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and hosted by India said at the end of...
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357Environment
Indian States Demand Payment For Ecosystem Services
Last weekend, 10 Himalayan states in India voiced a unique demand — payment for the clean water that flows down from the...
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2.2KImpact
As Global Hunger Grows, Easy Solutions Disappear
Last week, alongside the High-level Political Forum (HLPF) which monitors the progress on the global Sustainable Development Goals, UN agencies released the...
![Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa taking questions on the first day of the conference [image by: UNclimatechange / Flickr]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Secretary-General-Antonio-Guterres-and-Executive-Secretary-Patricia-Espinosa-2-e1575365575142.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa taking questions on the first day of the conference [image by: UNclimatechange / Flickr]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Secretary-General-Antonio-Guterres-and-Executive-Secretary-Patricia-Espinosa-2-e1575365575142.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![COP 14 commemorates the 25th year after UNCCD was founded, but many problems remain similar [image: UNCCD]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UNCCD-Plaque-800x800.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![COP 14 commemorates the 25th year after UNCCD was founded, but many problems remain similar [image: UNCCD]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UNCCD-Plaque-800x800.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![Ibrahim Thiaw, Executive Secretary, UNCCD (left), and COP 14 President, Prakash Javadekar, India’s Environment Minister, at the New Delhi summit [Image by: IISD/ENB]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Ibrahim-Thiaw-Executive-Secretary-e1568447661133.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![Ibrahim Thiaw, Executive Secretary, UNCCD (left), and COP 14 President, Prakash Javadekar, India’s Environment Minister, at the New Delhi summit [Image by: IISD/ENB]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Ibrahim-Thiaw-Executive-Secretary-e1568447661133.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![A monk and child stare at an approaching storm at Sanga Choling monastery in Sikkim, India. Should states such as these be compensated for protecting the climate? [image by Andrea Kirkby]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Monk-and-child-sanga-choling-monastery-Anrea-Kirkby-1020x677-e1564992917461.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![A monk and child stare at an approaching storm at Sanga Choling monastery in Sikkim, India. Should states such as these be compensated for protecting the climate? [image by Andrea Kirkby]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Monk-and-child-sanga-choling-monastery-Anrea-Kirkby-1020x677-e1564992917461.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![The vast majority of the hungry are still in Asia [image from: SOFI 2019 report]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/World-of-undernourishment-e1563868668355.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![The vast majority of the hungry are still in Asia [image from: SOFI 2019 report]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/World-of-undernourishment-e1563868668355.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
