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USDA accepting grant applications for conservation projects
BOZEMAN, Mont. — The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Montana is accepting applications for the Organic Transition Initiative. The program provides financial and technical assistance for conservation practices that support organic production. NRCS will use the program to help farmers, ranchers, forest landowners and other producers adopt to new organic management standards. The Natural…
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Entertainment, experience, environment – Echoes of Earth music festival kicks off Bengaluru edition
Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 730 posts, we featured an art festival, cartoon gallery. world music festival, telecom expo, millets fair, climate change expo, wildlife conference, startup festival, Diwali rangoli, and jazz festival. Billed as India’s greenest music festival, the sixth edition of Echoes of the Earth kicked off in Bengaluru…
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From Mumbai to Paris: How cities are spearheading adaptation action
By Climate Champions & Helena Fazeli, CDP | December 3, 2023 Cities, as hubs of innovation and diversity, play a critical role in leading climate action. From deploying Nature-based Solutions to implementing waste management techniques, they are not only adapting to the challenges posed by climate change but are setting examples on how to thrive…
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From Mumbai to Paris: How cities are spearheading adaptation action
By Climate Champions & Helena Fazeli, CDP | December 3, 2023 Cities, as hubs of innovation and diversity, play a critical role in leading climate action. From deploying Nature-based Solutions to implementing waste management techniques, they are not only adapting to the challenges posed by climate change but are setting examples on how to thrive…
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Bali Ocean Days Conference 19-20 Jan 2024
The inaugural launch of what aims to become an annual international marine conservation event promoting environmental sustainability in Indonesia and beyond will take place in Bali on 19-20 January 2024. Created by Sky Blue Sea Foundation and organized by Darmawan & Associates, Bali Ocean Days has been developed in partnership with the Coordinating Ministry for…
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Bayport encourages Tanzanians to plant trees address climate changes
The Serengeti District Commissioner, Dr. Vicent Mashinji, urged all schools to plant trees to combat the challenges of climate change. “I extend my heartfelt thanks to Bayport Company, we have already said, ‘education with a tree’; every student in school should have at least one tree, let’s choose to plant trees or stop driving cars,…
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Bayport encourages Tanzanians to plant trees address climate changes
The Serengeti District Commissioner, Dr. Vicent Mashinji, urged all schools to plant trees to combat the challenges of climate change. “I extend my heartfelt thanks to Bayport Company, we have already said, ‘education with a tree’; every student in school should have at least one tree, let’s choose to plant trees or stop driving cars,…
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“Iraq Takes Center Stage and Makes its Mark at the UN Climate Change Conference” [EN/AR]
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Attachments 3 December 2023- Dubai, UAE – Yesterday, the President of the Republic of Iraq, H.E. Abdul Latif Rashid, inaugurated Iraq’s first ever pavilion at this year’s global climate event, COP 28. The inauguration was attended by Dr. Abdallah Al Dardari, the United Nations Development Programme Regional Director for Arab States. This opening marks the…
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Big election day for 4 battleground states before the 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Counting of votes began on Sunday for the Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana elections in what is seen as a semi-final contest ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in less than six months. The Congress, which is in power in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, and the BJP, which is ruling Madhya Pradesh, are locked in…
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Big election day for 4 battleground states before the 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Counting of votes began on Sunday for the Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana elections in what is seen as a semi-final contest ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in less than six months. The Congress, which is in power in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, and the BJP, which is ruling Madhya Pradesh, are locked in…