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COP28: Poor Countries Eye Disappointment At Dubai Summit

At the COP27 summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, an agreement to establish a loss and damage fund was hailed as…

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Why We Delayed Climate Action For So Long…

We now have a very narrow window to significantly and rapidly slash greenhouse gas emissions to avoid the most disastrous…

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Soil Degradation In India Spells Ruination For Millions Of People

Most states are affected by soil degradation. The worst are Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Restoring damaged…

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Air Pollution: Scale Up Monitoring, Stop Adhoc Mgmt, Factor In Health

A familiar curtain of toxic smog enveloped the National Capital Region (NCR) and its neighbouring areas in the last week…

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IPCC Vice-Chair Vows To Give Himalayas The Attention They Deserve

In July this year, Nepali atmospheric scientist Maheswar Rupakheti was elected to the 34-member bureau of the Intergovernmental Panel on…

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Why Women’s Peace Activism In World War I Matters Now

In 1917, soon after winning reelection on the campaign slogan “He kept us out of war,” President Woodrow Wilson called…

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Renewable Energy: Rooftop Solar In Bihar

An inverter bulb, capable of providing light for up to three to four hours during a power outage, stands out…

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South Asian Misogyny: A Bitter Pill To Swallow

What can you say about the state of affairs of a state where the highest legislative official takes great pleasure…

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Report Says More Action Is Needed To Protect Freshwater Ecosystems

The COP28 U.N. climate summit, which begins in just a couple of weeks, aims to make water more of a priority…

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India’s Confusing Messages On Israel-Palestine

Relations with Israel and Palestine along two independent tracks may not be tenable amid the current crisis, but India hasn’t…

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Outrage Over Nitish Kumar’s Sexist, Misogynist Remarks In Assembly

On Wednesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) insisted that Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar must hand in his resignation over…

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An Analysis: Indian Aviation’s Turbulent Path To Sustainability

India’s aviation industry is experiencing remarkable growth. The ambitious expansion plans of carriers like Air India and IndiGo are bound…

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Accusations Of Genocide In Israel-Hamas War

Is genocide taking place in the Middle East? On both sides of the conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip,…

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Challenges Of India’s First Geothermal Plant

In the Puga Valley, in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, the state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is building…

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Ecologists Explore The Murky Future Of India’s Urban Waters

Close your eyes. Now imagine that you are seated next to a stream that is at walking distance from your…

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Assembly Polls: ‘Will Protect Culture, Customs’, Says Kharge

On Tuesday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge appealed to the people to vote for the grand old party "as it will…

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How Global Warming Shakes The Earth

As oceans waves rise and fall, they apply forces to the sea floor below and generate seismic waves. These seismic…

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Higher Education Is Elusive For Immigrants And Asylum-Seekers

Pursuing higher education is often a pathway to higher income and overall better well-being. College graduates are less likely to…

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Delhi HC Orders Strict Compliance With The SC Ruling On Manual Scavenging

In a recent order, the Delhi High Court has directed the city government and civic authorities to ensure compliance with…

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Israel-Hamas War: Young Are Bearing The Brunt

Too often, it’s the most vulnerable who suffer most in the throes of war. This remains true, with children accounting…

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Decoding The Economic Viability Of Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling

As the number of electric vehicles on Indian roads increase, a surge in discarded lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is expected, underscoring…

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What Exactly Caused The Explosion At A Gaza Hospital?

The blast at Gaza City’s al-Ahli Arab Hospital’s parking lot on Oct. 17, 2023, has become a flash point in…

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Explainer: What Is Intersectionality?

In modern conversations on race and politics, a popular buzzword has emerged to describe the impact of belonging to multiple…

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“Why Does PM Modi Identify As OBC If…?”

On Saturday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking why he identifies as an Other…

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Air Pollution: Delhi Gasps For Breath As Haze Persists On 5th Day

Although the concentration of poisonous PM2.5 was still over 80 times the healthy limit prescribed by the World Health Organisation…

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