Replacing 1/4 of diesel irrigation pumps in #India with solar would reduce emissions by 11.5mil tons per year – more than 2x the emissions avoided by electric vehicles and solar panels in 2020.

More in @WorldBank's Recipe for a Livable Planet report: https://t.co/KF3Yvt2aZr https://t.co/ZqgeW3iUef

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RT @greenpeaceindia: The floods are a stark reminder that we must prioritize building climate resilience, especially for marginalized communities who are hit hardest by such disasters. #WhoPays. Our heart goes out to the people affected in Nepal and Bihar.

Parts of #Bihar facing severe floods due to relentless rains in #Nepal

#India #Flood #Asia #Flooding #Rain #Climate #Weather #Viral https://t.co/kHBsE7pmjt - Earth42morrow

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🇮🇳 India commits to protecting 30% of its land and sea by 2030! The updated National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan aims to restore ecosystems and ensure sustainable resource use. #Biodiversity #India

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#India's #philanthropy is pivotal to closing #climate finance gaps.

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via @wef

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To manage extreme heat, the Ahmedabad Heat Action Plan in #India has reduced public health impacts and prevented more than 2,000 heat-related deaths in just its first 2 years.

#Adaptation can help save lives and communities thrive: https://t.co/Fl7lBL2Us0 #RisingToTheChallenge https://t.co/hiMQqGCmqf

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The harsh climate of the Himalayas made farming difficult, but Bhuvan from Uttarakhand, #India, decided to stay & farm his ancestral land.

🍃Through an #IFAD supported program, he accessed new techniques and infrastructure, transforming his land into a thriving farm.

via @IFAD https://t.co/zRbDg3Z7cW

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🇮🇳 The @NationalBiodiv in India is expanding the recognition of #OECMs to meet its 30% conservation target. India aims to identify & manage more OECMs, involving local communities in the process. #India #30x30

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🇮🇳 Kamlang Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh, India, is poised to become a Ramsar site! This recognition will highlight its crucial role in biodiversity conservation. 🐅#KamlangTigerReserve #Ramsar #Conservation #India

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RT @USGS_EROS: A #Landsat 9 image acquired on January 30, 2025, reveals progress on the #Omkareshwar Dam Floating Solar Power Project in #MadhyaPradesh, #India. Once completed, the 600-megawatt project will span an area of roughly 12 square kilometers. Learn more here: https://t.co/H6fvvZYPIn https://t.co/MlRjeQOwFa

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🇮🇳 #India has witnessed a recovery of its tiger population, doubling in over a decade. This success story, attributed to conservation efforts, highlights the importance of #ProtectedAreas, mitigating human-wildlife conflict & engaging local communities.

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A #Landsat 9 image acquired on January 30, 2025, reveals progress on the #Omkareshwar Dam Floating Solar Power Project in #MadhyaPradesh, #India. Once completed, the 600-megawatt project will span an area of roughly 12 square kilometers. Learn more here: https://t.co/re4wRGXP9s https://t.co/b2QHAN6lSF

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To manage extreme heat, the Ahmedabad Heat Action Plan in #India has reduced public health impacts and prevented more than 2,000 heat-related deaths in just its first 2 years.

#Adaptation can help save lives and communities thrive: https://t.co/NbfZLsiDT1 #RisingToTheChallenge https://t.co/AMH6AplxYS

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🇮🇳 #India has identified 21 important corridors for Asiatic lions in Gir, Gujarat. The Project Lion initiative aims to secure key conservation efforts including a network of #ProtectedAreas, anti-poaching, community engagement, and habitat restoration.

https://t.co/86NKyeikY9 https://t.co/3l2xQaTykF

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To manage extreme heat, the Ahmedabad Heat Action Plan in #India has reduced public health impacts and prevented more than 2,000 heat-related deaths in just its first 2 years.

#Adaptation can help save lives and communities thrive: https://t.co/lD9MtMMgud #RisingToTheChallenge https://t.co/ofl8h7rPBj

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RT @simonstiell: #India, like many countries worldwide, is facing the harsh and costly realities of climate change.

The good news is India is already leading the charge in #renewable energy.

Watch my message recorded from one of the many electric tuk tuks on the streets of New Delhi. 👇 https://t.co/5LxzLAlRWy

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On International Women’s Day, hear from @bjerde_anna, @Annapurna4BJP and @arjunrammeghwal on what it takes to unlock opportunities for women in #India and beyond.

📅Sat, March 8
⏰11 AM IST
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#ClearHerPath #IWD2025 https://t.co/TUSsUr43Mw

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#WeekendPick: in @the_hindu podcast, PIK's Complexity Science head Anders Levermann speaks about a topic highly relevant for countries like #India. What makes #monsoons plentiful some years, but vanish completely in others, causing drought-like conditions?
https://t.co/xv4cWBNIuE

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#FacesOfTheOcean 🌊

Elsie Gabriel, founder of the Young Environmentalists Programme Trust in #India 🇮🇳, highlights how her work with academia helps promote careers in oceanography, marine biology, & Ocean sciences

https://t.co/Z4YGm1Sp5V

#WeAreTheOcean #EUDigitalOceanPavilion #UNOC3

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RT @CMEMS_EU: #FacesOfTheOcean 🌊

Elsie Gabriel, founder of the Young Environmentalists Programme Trust in #India 🇮🇳, highlights how her work with academia helps promote careers in oceanography, marine biology, & Ocean sciences

https://t.co/Z4YGm1Sp5V

#WeAreTheOcean #EUDigitalOceanPavilion #UNOC3

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