Nairobi, May 17 : Limiting carbon emission in the rapidly growing African cities will be key to averting climate emergencies like floods besides hastening the realisation of a just, green and inclusive future for the continent, campaigners said ahead of the 9th Africities summit slated for May 17 to […]
Category: Environment
Over 600 families in SL affected by floods, landslides
Colombo, May 16 : Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Centre (DMC) announced that over 600 families have been affected by floods and landslides as heavy rain prevails in the island nation. A total of 2,290 people from 585 families were affected in the southern district of Ratnapura, while 62 from […]
'Smart traffic management systems can save tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2027'
London, May 16 : Global savings in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from smart traffic management systems will be 205 million metric tonnes (MMT) by 2027, a growth of 41 per cent, up from just 145.7 MMT in 2022, according to a report. Reducing congestion through optimised traffic control will be […]
Partly cloudy weather, thundershowers likely in J&K during next 24 hours
Srinagar, May 16 : Weather remained partly cloudy with thundershowers in Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours. The Meteorological (MeT) department said on Monday that partly cloudy weather with thundershowers at isolated places is likely during the next 24 hours. "Partly cloudy weather w […]
Israel's supreme court green-lights controversial Jerusalem cable car plan
Jerusalem, May 16 : Israel's Supreme Court has rejected four petitions that seek to block a controversial plan to build a cable car network to East Jerusalem's Old City, the court said in a statement. In a unanimous decision, the three-judge panel on Sunday rejected the petition lodged by Pale […]
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