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Nations compromise on coal to strike UN climate agreement
World | Nov 14, 2021, 06:46 AM ISTSeveral countries, including small island states, said they were deeply disappointed by the change promoted by India to “phase down,” rather than “phase out” coal power, the single biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions.
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UN Climate Change Report: 'It’s going to get worse...nowhere to run, nowhere to hide'
Science | Aug 09, 2021, 02:08 PM ISTThe world will cross the 1.5 degrees Celsius warming mark in the 2030s, earlier than some past predictions. Warming has ramped up in recent years, data shows.
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Meet India's Greta Thunberg, the environment crusader
India | Sep 27, 2019, 03:26 PM ISTRidhima Pandey, now 11, filed a petition in 2017 at India’s National Green Tribunal, which oversees environmental concerns, for not taking serious enough steps to combat climate change. It was dismissed, but she escalated it to the Indian Supreme Court.
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West can't be spared for past 'sins': India on climate change
World | Dec 05, 2014, 08:41 AM ISTPeru: Telling rich nations that they cannot be absolved of their past "sins", India has demanded that they should compensate developing nations for the effects their greenhouse gas emissions have had on climate.On the third