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Climate Change: 4.3-Degree Temperature Jump May Occur, Warns IEA

The Earth may be in for a scorcher in the future. The International Energy Agency (IEA) announced that temperatures could just by as much as 4.3 degrees Celsius by the end of this century.

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TNPCB to test water after dead fish found on banks of Cauvery

SALEM: A team of officials from Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) collected water samples from the River Cauvery near Mettur dam in Salem district on Monday, after fishermen found dead fis

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Ethiopia: Join Hands to Succeed Ethiopia's Climate Change Resilience Strategy

Recently, the World Bank (WB) announced that it will continue working with the government and the public to sustain the success of Ethiopia to build climate resilient economy.

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World’s biggest polluter China to sign pledge with EU to get Paris climate deal

China, the world’s biggest polluter, will sign a joint pledge with the European Union this month to seek a United Nations agreement to tackle climate change as one of “the greatest threats facing h

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Pope urges action on global warming in leaked document

An Italian magazine has published a leaked draft of the Pope's encyclical on climate change, which is due for release on Thursday.

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Study: The Greener a State's Legislator, the Cleaner the Air

WASHINGTON — States where the congressional delegation votes greener tend to have air that's cleaner, spewing less heat-trapping gas, a new study finds.

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Tougher penalties for China's air polluters

BEIJING - Polluters were given unprecedented penalties in the first four months since the new Environmental Protection Law took effect, said a statement Monday by the Ministry of Environmental Prot

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Environment Ministry launches plan to reduce air pollution in Haifa Bay region

Ministry publishes main principles of plan after environment ministers met over the weekend with city's mayor, members of task force appointed 2 weeks ago for formulating such a program.

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Polluted air can reduce white matter in our brains

In a new study, scientist have claimed that air pollution could cut down the white matter in our brains.

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