The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the latest Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) by incorporating the
A modelling study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal Climate change reveals that climate change is increasing the death rate rapidly. The experts have found that climate change can increase the death rate due to extreme heat by six times by the end of the century. It is not hidden from the world that due to climate change, many changes are being seen in the weather worldwide, including in India. Media reports often give information that the ice in Antarctica is melting faster than ever.
A new study published in the Nature journal reveals that 58% of infectious diseases experienced by humans worldwide are being worsened by the impacts of climate change. The team of researchers highlighted that climate change exacerbates human pathogenic diseases.
PM Modi will represent India at the UN Climate Change Conference, Conference of Parties (COP27), which is going to be held in Egypt from 6-18th November 2022. As per the statement released by the Union Environment Ministry, PM is going to highlight the LIFE Movement Lifestyle for the Environment which was launched on the occasion of World Environment Day, 5 June 2022.
As the date for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) is coming near, the preparations for the same have started gaining traction. The COP27 is scheduled to be held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from 6-18th November 2022. The UNFCC, with the High-Level Champions and Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action, has released the official calendar of the conference.
The Indian government announced that India has managed to keep its carbon emissions under the allocated global carbon budget. India emphasized that since it is a developing nation, its key priorities include development projects and poverty mitigation, and hence the country will eventually emit carbon.
A new report released by the OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development reveals that the developed countries have failed to fulfil their commitment to allocate $100 billion by 2020 to the developing nations for climate change mitigation and adaptation projects.
The Earth recorded its shortest day on July 29th as the day was 1.59 milliseconds shorter than 24 hours. The data revealed by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service highlights that it is the shortest day ever since scientists started using atomic clocks to measure the motion of the Earth.
Bengaluru has become the first city in India to formally tie-up with Google to improve the traffic management system. The capital of Karnataka, also known as the Silicon Valley of India, is known for its traffic woes and narrow roads that often lead to traffic jams. Bengaluru Traffic Police will now use Google's artificial intelligence to solve this problem. Bengaluru Police Commissioner Pratap Reddy made this announcement through a social media post.
Ahmedabad has taken one more step toward achieving sustainable development in the urban areas as the city has joined the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group. The announcement was made after the C40 committee approved the joining application as Ahmedabad becomes the tenth city from South-West Asia and the sixth from India to join the group.
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Technology is a useful servant, but a dangerous master, it was rightly said. Electronic devices have grown into an inevitable part of our daily lives.