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Punjab's cotton, maize yield to dip by 11-13% by 2050 due to climate change
Punjab accounts for around 12 per cent of the total cereals produced in the country
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Record hot 2023? El Nino may add fuel to India's climate crisis
Rain patterns in India are also expected to get altered with the return of El Niño in 2023
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Top headlines: Non-BFSI cos lag in Q3, El Nino & India's climate crisis
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
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First B20 meet to focus on climate action, resilient global value chains
B20 was established 13 years ago and is among the key engagement groups of G20, representing the priorities of businesses globally
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India's G20 presidency: B20 meet in Gujarat to discuss climate, innovation
B20 is the official G20 dialogue forum that officially conveys its final recommendations to the G20 presidency
India's G-20 presidency: Opportunity for developing world's climate agenda
Environmentalists see India's G-20 presidency as an opportunity for developing countries to mainstream climate change agenda, particularly climate financing
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Big gap in carbon removal effort key to climate goals, says study
Most current greenhouse gas removal is achieved by planting trees and managing forests and other natural carbon sinks, which themselves are under considerable threat
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2001-2011 warmest decade in the last millennium in central Greenland: Study
The scientists also found that the region was 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer than during the 20th century
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German Chancellor reaffirms goal of attaining climate neutrality by 2045
Our transformation toward a climate-neutral economy - the fundamental task of our century - is currently taking on an entirely new dynamic
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Climate change one of key concerns for CXOs: Deloitte sustainability survey
Compared to the global average, Indian CxOs are likely to report feeling more stakeholder pressure to act from board members - 78 per cent, the government 72 per cent and shareholders 71 per cent
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2022 fifth warmest year on record; trend alarming, says NASA analysis
'Our warming climate is already making a mark: Forest fires are intensifying; hurricanes are getting stronger; droughts are wreaking havoc and sea levels are rising'
 "2022 fifth warmest year on record; trend alarming, says NASA analysis")
Climate change, competition from cheaper tea imperil Darjeeling industry
Darjeeling tea with its bright metallic colour was the first product of the country to be awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) trademark in 2004
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Beyond Joshimath: How not to make the future a repeat of the past
Can we have stronger regulatory and associated institutions to ensure environmental protection? If not, the shock effect of Joshimath won't last much more than a week, cautions T N Ninan
Multilateral bodies need to be rejigged for more climate finance: Kant
India would focus on sustainable development at the ongoing G20 deliberations
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2022 confirmed as one of warmest years on record, fueled by GHGs: WMO
The past 8 years were the warmest on record globally, fueled by ever-rising greenhouse gas concentrations and accumulated heat, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
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Federal Reserve has only narrow role to play on climate change: Powell
Powell did acknowledge the Fed has narrow, but important responsibilities" to use its oversight of banks to ensure that they manage the risks of climate change
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LIVE: Indian diaspora has a special place in our hearts, says Prez Murmu
Catch all the latest news and updates from around the world here
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Insured losses hit $120 billion as extreme weather upends industry norms
Insured losses of more than $100 billion a year are the new normal. That's a major departure from industry norms of less than two decades ago
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Delhi gets some relief from cold wave but fog likely to continue
IMD has also said that there's a possibility of rainfall during the next two days, which is likely to disperse the fog
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South Asians 15 times more likely die from climate change impact: Guterres
'South Asia is one of the world's global climate crisis hotspots -- in which people are 15 times more likely to die from climate impacts than elsewhere'
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