Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda: Do people living in polluted air grow old quickly?
Tue, Jul 25, 2023
Air Pollution: According to a research, it has been revealed that due to air pollution people are getting old 10 years early. It has been told in this research that people who have to come in contact with toxic air, they have the same experience with Kovid-19 patients as a person 10 years older. Patients breathing fresh air had to be hospitalized for 4 more days than patients breathing polluted air.
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India calls upon BRICS nations for urgent, concrete climate actions
Thu, Jun 29, 2023
Union Minister of Environment Bhupender Yadav said this at the 9th BRICS Environment Ministers Meeting held on Wednesday under the theme 'Advancing Environmental Cooperation amongst BRICS towards the attainment of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development" through video conferencing under the Presidency of South Africa.
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Costs and benefits of climate transition in India very unevenly distributed: Study
Fri, Jun 02, 2023
The researchers noted that India is taking the first steps towards a climate transition with volume targets for the upscaling of renewable energies, a modest turnaround in coal-fired power generation, and plans for carbon pricing in the form of emissions trading.
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Cyclone Mocha Update: Cyclone intensifies into very severe storm; IMD predicts heavy rainfall
Fri, May 12, 2023
Cyclone Mocha Intensifies Into Very Severe Cyclonic Storm, NDRF Teams In Bengal On High Alert The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued an alert that Cyclone Mocha has intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm over central adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal.
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Success of world in facing the climate crisis will in part depend on decisions taken by India: US
Sat, Apr 22, 2023
These remarks were made by US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, Donald Lu, who in an interview with PTI said that the US is determined to support that effort through technology and through financing.
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India 360: Why Is Everyone Scared Of El Nino This Year? Watch This Special Discussion On Climate Change
Fri, Apr 21, 2023
The world could breach a new average temperature record in 2023 or 2024, fuelled by climate change and the anticipated return of the El Nino weather phenomenon, climate scientists say. After all, why is everyone scared of El Nino this year? Watch this special discussion on India 360.
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India 360: How Does Air Pollution Affect Your Skin? | EXPLAINED
Thu, Feb 23, 2023
The city's high pollution levels are not only leading to respiratory issues but also having a detrimental effect on skin health. According to reports, number of skin related patients increased by 25-30%. Most patients suffer from extremely sensitive skin that tends to turn dry and itchy, hives outbreaks, and a skin allergy that onsets due to pollution and weather change. How is air pollution affecting your skin? Watch this special report on India 360.
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UltraTech Cement’s climate change score improves
Sat, Feb 18, 2023
UltraTech in a release said that it focuses on using globally emerging technologies, enhancing product mix with environment-friendly products, increasing green energy usage in its operations and digitalisation of processes, in addition to adoption of carbon pricing.
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2022 was a crucial year for India in combating climate change, reverse nature loss
Thu, Dec 29, 2022
The country established Asia's largest Ramsar Sites network in the 75th year of Independence, introduced a ban on harmful single-use plastic items, and passed the Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022 to strengthen the protection of endangered species and enhance punishment for illegal wildlife trade.
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