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India: Panel to aid council on climate change
Posted by Hindustan Times: None Given on January 31st, 2013
Hindustan Times: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday constituted a secretary level panel to assist the PM’s Council on Climate Change in implementing the eight missions to fight climate change. Implementation of the missions has been poor with no inter-ministerial coordination resulting in constitution of the Executive Committee on Climate Change to be headed by principal secretary to Prime Minister Pulok Chatterji.
The panel will regularly monitor the implementation of the eight missions, other climate...
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Climate change is the new global terror, says Al Gore
Posted by Hindustan Times: None Given on November 20th, 2010
Hindustan Times: Nobel Peace Prize winner and champion climate campaigner Al Gore outlined the doom the world is awaiting because of climate change and expressed disappointment at world leaders failing to clinch a treaty to fight the new global terror. Terming the logjam in climate negotiations as a “startling paradox”, the man, whose documentary, The Inconvenient Truth won an Oscar said the year 2010 had seen worst of climate change.
“There was severe drought in Russia and extreme flooding in Pakistan. What more...