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No adverse impact on India due to climate change pact: Govt
2015-12-22 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Standard: Government today assured the Lok Sabha that there would be no adverse impact on India's development due to commitments made at the Paris climate summit as the country will attain sustainable growth even while reducing its carbon emissions. Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said the outcome of the Paris climate summit was a victory for India and the country would reduce its carbon emissions. "We will work on carbon efficiency path," he said in reply to questions. Earlier this month, 195 countries...
Metro Vancouvers Composting Plant Faces Backlash Due to Foul Air
2015-12-21 15:37:00| Waste Age
The Vancouver Sun Richmond city officials want more stringent air-quality regulations to control the stink from the regions composting plant. read more
Iran closes capital's schools due to air pollution
2015-12-19 14:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Iran is to close schools for two days in Tehran, an official said on Saturday, following air pollution three times the acceptable level that has blanketed the city in smog. Air quality in Iran's capital was the worst for at least nine months this week, media said, and airborne particles from car emissions were at "seven times the standard level". "All schools will be closed on Sunday in Tehran and in the... towns of Shahr-Rey and Islam-Shahr (both south of the capital)," said environment official...
Study Finds Lake Tahoe Warming Due To Climate Change
2015-12-18 16:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Lake Tahoe is among hundreds of lakes worldwide that researchers say are warming due to climate change. The study funded by NASA and the National Science Foundation was presented this week at the American Geophysical Union meeting in San Francisco. The study used 25 years of satellite and on-scene measurements of 235 lakes representing more than half of the worlds freshwater supply. It found that lakes are warming an average of 0.61 degree each decade, raising concerns about freshwater supplies...
Crude oil prices fall due to rise in inventories
2015-12-18 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Crude oil prices have fallen following a rise in inventories and the US Federal Reserve's interest rates hike this week.
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