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Environment
France extends €1b for sustainable development in India
France has proposed to give India a 1 billion euro ($1.4 billion) credit line to fund sustainable infrastructure and urban development project. New Delhi: Laurent Fabius, Mini...
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Wanted: more international funding to fight climate change
The Economic Survey 2013-14, announced on Wednesday, appears to be setting the tone for India’s climate change negotiations on global fora. It is in line with a statemen...
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Congress’s head-in-the-sand approach to climate change
ANY GOOD business executive knows that the world is full of risks, ignored at a company’s peril. Interest rates could spike. China could change its currency policy. Chao...
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Climate change ‘biggest Welsh issue’ says interim report
The biggest issues facing future generations in Wales are climate change, the natural environment, jobs and skills, according to a survey. The Wales We Want project asked grou...
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Pay heed to water use in climate change mitigation: Experts
Besides cutting greenhouse gas emissions, technology, policies or plans that aim to slow down climate change should also take environmental factors such as water usage into ac...
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60% chance of drought: Private forecaster
There’s a 60% chance of drought across India this year, private weather company Skymet said on Friday in a revised forecast downgrading its monsoon prediction to 91% of ...
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Strong monsoon revival only next week
The monsoon may have shown its presence over some parts of the country after a long dry spell in June, but a strong revival is expected only in the second week of July. The In...
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Rain hits Mumbai, BMC rolls out 15% water cut
On a day when Mumbai got its first good rain of the season, the municipal corporation announced water cuts across the city. For at least a fortnight, beginning Thursday, the d...
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Reservoir levels dip in Maharashtra, may hit major power plants
Koyna hydro power plant already closed due to water crunch Maharashtra could be in for a power crisis if rains don’t arrive soon. With just 19 per cent water left in the...
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Severe drought in Maharashtra leads to nearly six-fold rise in migration from villages
In an indicator of the severe drought situation due to 67% deficient rainfall in the state, nearly 3.6 lakh people from Maharashtra’s villages have sought daily wage wor...
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