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Future Food Depends On The Cutting Edge

This week, Australians across three states are mopping up after widespread flooding inundated vast areas. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has…

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Explainer: What Is Loss And Damage?

Ahead of the 27th United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) to be held in Cairo, Egypt, in November 2022, there…

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‘Powers Being Seized By A Section, May Lead To Prez Form Of Govt’

(Source: PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday claimed that democratic powers are being seized by a “section…

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India Revisits Plan To Repower Its Ageing Wind Turbines

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy of the Indian government has now come forward with its latest draft policy,…

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Earth Has Lost 83% Of Its Freshwater Aquatic Life In 50 Years

Wildlife populations, including birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles and fish, have seen an average 69% decline since 1970, according to the…

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Coronavirus Origins: Debate Flares Up But The Evidence Remains Weak

Nearly three years since SARS-CoV-2 first emerged, we're still not certain where the virus behind COVID-19 came from. The location…

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Who Is Extracting Goa’s Groundwater?

Erwin Fonseca, a 47-year-old farmer lives in Goa’s Assagao, a village near the coast in the northern district of the…

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What Is CITES, Why Does It Matter For S Asia?

What Is CITES? CITES is an agreement that regulates the movement across international borders of certain species of wild animal…

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Resist Temptation Of Moving Fast On Sensitive Stories: Editors Guild

The Editors Guild of India on Friday said it was “disturbed” by the recent turn of events with respect to…

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Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover: Twitterati In India Divided

(Source: PTI) With billionaire Elon Musk closing the deal to buy Twitter and firing the social media firm's four top…

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Comment: Happy For You, Rishi Sunak! If Only..

Rishi Sunak was appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom a day after Diwali 2022. It was a huge moment…

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Iran Leaders Try To Link Mahsa Amini Protests To Gun Attack

(Source: PTI) Iran's supreme leader and its president tried on Thursday to link the nationwide protests roiling the country to…

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‘We Are Headed For A Global Catastrophe’

(Source: AP) The world, especially richer carbon polluting nations, remains “far behind” and is not doing nearly enough -- not…

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Kashmiri Pandits: Congress Wants White Paper From Modi Govt

(Source: PTI) The Congress on Thursday attacked the BJP over the alleged exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from south Kashmir's Shopian…

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Heat-Related Deaths Up By 68% In Recent Past: Lancet Report

(Source: PTI) Heat-related deaths increased by 68 per cent between 2000-2004 and 2017-2021, while vulnerable populations — the elderly and…

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Opinion: India Unprepared, Under-Resourced For Plastic Ban

Every year, as the seasons start to change, pandals appear all over Kolkata. Many organising committees for the Durga Puja,…

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Malnourished, Obese: The Food Future We Face

Families are feeling the pinch of rising food prices. Fresh fruit and vegetables are often no longer affordable. And many…

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Death Toll In Myanmar Air Attack Rises To 80

(Source: PTI) Air strikes by Myanmar's military killed as many as 80 people, including singers and musicians, attending an anniversary…

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Where Did Our Millions Of Working Women Go?

Since the turn of the millennium, women have been leaving the workforce in India. Over 40.4 million fewer women are in paid…

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Why Indians With Means Still Use Plastic

Public outreach campaigns educate consumers with compelling data and storytelling about carbon footprints, natural resource scarcity, and climate change. Data…

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What Really Works To Reduce Poverty

Bangladesh, often held up as a model for poverty reduction, has influenced many poverty reduction initiatives around the world. In 2002,…

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India Needs Legal Framework To Close Mines, Power Plants

India is on the way to decommissioning thermal power plants (TPP) and disposing of coal mines at a large scale…

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Crackers Burst Despite Ban, Delhi’s Air Quality Turns ‘Very Poor’

(Source: PTI) A large number of high-decibel firecrackers thundered throughout Diwali night on Monday as people in Delhi flouted the…

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Rushdie Loses Sight In Eye After Knife Attack

(Source: PTI) Salman Rushdie has lost sight in an eye and his one hand is incapacitated following the brutal knife…

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Noxious Air Sinks Life Expectancy By 10 Years, Yet No Action Plan

(Source: IANS) India is the world's second most polluted country. Air pollution shortens the average life expectancy in the country…

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