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India Inks Agri MoUs with 52 Nations
2014-08-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
INDIA - To strengthen its reach in agriculture across the globe, India has signed memorandum of understandings (MoUs) and agreements in agriculture and allied sectors with 52 countries.
Americans Cant Agree How to Pay to Fix Nations Deteriorating Highways
2014-08-11 17:29:31| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Whether in traffic-congested California, or in Snowbelt states like Michigan, the nation's roadways are in rough shape. But the need to fix America's roadways is about the only thing taxpayers can agree on. How to pay for those repairs is an issue dividing the country, according to a new Associated Press-GfKpoll. A solid majority, six out of 10 of those surveyed, said that the need for good highways, railroads and airports justifies their cost. And the figure goes even higher, to 62%, among those who drive regularly. Even among those who get behind the wheel less than once a week, the figure is a solid 55%. READ MORE about the survey, and what Americans do - and don't - agree upon. The Article Americans Cant Agree How to Pay to Fix Nations Deteriorating Highways appeared first on Automotive Digest.
BASIC nations discuss climate issues ahead of UN talks
2014-08-11 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hindu Business: India, along with other major developing nations such as China and Brazil, could well be on its way to standing up against richer developed countries. The 18th BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) ministerial meeting on climate change, which concluded on Friday in New Delhi, brought to the fore the crucial question of responsibilities of the developed nations and the controversial issue of payment of compensation for climate-related damages of $100 billion a year by 2020. Ahead of at least...
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India asks rich nations to 'walk the talk' on climate change issues
2014-08-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: India on Friday said it was time for developed nations to "walk the talk" in addressing climate change with four BASIC nations jointly asking rich countries to take lead in dealing with the pollution induced global warming in accordance with their "historical responsibilities.'' "What we found out is that even on the mitigation front, actions of developing countries like South Africa, Brazil, China and India, are more concrete than the developed world", said Indian environment minister Prakash...
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Climate change: 'Time for enhanced action by developing nations'
2014-08-08 09:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Trust of India: Noting that response of many countries is not adequate to combat climate change, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said time has come for enhanced action by developing nations. We are at a very critical stage in our effort to combat climate change. While science prompts towards greater action, we find that response of countries is not adequate. We must incentivise action - the first step in this regard is enhanced action by developing countries," the Minister said. Javadekar was addressing...
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