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That’s because air pollution in Beijing is directly correlated to the time of year. The reduction in pollutants in Beijing was dramatic with the China Environment Protection Bureau reporting an air quality index (AQI) of 37 at 9pm. Although the world’s focus was on...

But more importantly, emissions reductions are happening at time when the global economy is still growing. Using an obviously incomplete dataset for 2015, they project a decrease of 0.6 percent (with error bars from a 1.6 percent decline to 0.5 percent growth), even as global GDP...

A TNS-Sofres poll showed Ms Le Pen, who heads the party list in the rustbelt north-eastern region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie, behind the Republicans’ Mr Xavier Bertrand by 47 per cent to 53 per cent. The same was true for Le Pen’s niece, Marion Marechal Le Pen,...

The biggest emitters in 2014 were China, which accounted for 27% of the world’s total emissions, the United States with 15%, the European Union with 10%, and India with 7%.

The incident was witnessed by a passerby who informed a cop, ASI Om Prakash, at the next traffic signal.

Ben Carson has warned “if the victor isn’t our nominee, then we have a massive problem” and Trump is again warning he could make a third party run that would nearly surely mean a win for the Democratic candidate.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley denied Government’s role in framing the charges of “financial misappropriation” against top Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case. And as and when Parliament functions and the government is ready...

The meeting was the first forum for high-level discussions on a range of issues following an agreement in August that ended an armed standoff involving an exchange of artillery fire across the inter-Korean border.

To help restore confidence in the company and “prevent something like this from ever happening again”, Poetsch announced that Volkswagen was instituting new, more stringent and transparent emissions testing for all of its vehicles.

This work culminated in October with the 2015 Joint Statement by President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and in the US-Pakistan Clean Energy Partnership launched during Prime Minister Sharif’s visit.

It was reached after 13 days of gruelling negotiations between almost 200 countries in Paris. And they must commit to limiting the amount of greenhouse gas pollution from human activity to the same levels that trees, soil and oceans are naturally able to absorb before then.

Chidambaram however tried to justify Congress’s aggressive stand regarding this issue in the Parliament as he felt that ED was being used as a tool to fulfill some political motive.

They were also told how leaders across the political spectrum condemned Trump’s plan and said it would actually have the opposite effect by alienating the allies needed to fight ISIS. And the only way to do that is to stop immigration – I’d say all immigration...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) commended Hillary Clinton on Monday for proposing stronger regulations on Wall Street banks.

Donald Trump has a track record of making enemies, but his most recent proposal to ban all Muslims from entering the United States has prompted hacktivist group Anonymous to declare war on him, launching #OpTrump and releasing videos warning Donald to “expect” them.