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Greece to spend 780 million euros to protect marine biodiversity: PM

By Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is pushing ahead with 21 initiatives worth 780 million euros ($830.9 million) to protect marine biodiversity and tackle coastal pollution, Prime Minister

France plans subsidies for tree felling to help exterminate bark beetle

PARIS (Reuters) - France's agriculture ministry plans to subsidise tree felling and ease regulations on biomass burning as part of a push to stop the spread of bark beetle, a voracious pest decimating

India likely to receive above-normal monsoon rainfall, according to IMD forecast

The IMD has predicted that the country will receive 106 percent of the long-term average rainfall (LPA) this season, with a model error of approximately 5 per cent.

German coalition agrees more flexible climate protection law

BERLIN (Reuters) -The parliamentary groups of Germany's ruling coalition on Monday agreed on a more flexible climate protection law that would give leeway to underperforming sectors while also binding

Denmark bets on cow feed additive to reduce methane emissions

By Isabelle Yr Carlsson COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark has agreed to help farmers finance a feed additive that is expected to reduce methane emissions from cattle by up to 30%, as part of efforts to

German coalition agrees new flexible climate protection law

BERLIN (Reuters) - The parliamentary groups of Germany's ruling coalition on Monday agreed a new climate protection law that would offer more flexibility for sectors that cannot meet greenhouse

Greece to spend 780 million euros to protect marine biodiversity, PM says

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is pushing ahead with 21 initiatives worth 780 million euros ($830.9 million) to protect marine biodiversity and tackle coastal pollution, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

EU countries to pledge help for solar sector, but no trade curbs on China, draft shows

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Most European Union countries are set to commit more support to help Europe's ailing solar panel manufacturers on Monday, but steer clear of restrictions on cheap

Southeast Asia ‘woefully off track’ on green investment, Bain says

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - South East Asia is "woefully off track" on green investments to reduce emissions and needs new policies and financial mechanisms to help bridge the gap, the global consultancy

Climate investors target Japan’s top banks, this time on board oversight, sources say

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -A coalition of climate groups filed shareholder proposals with Japan's top three banks, including Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, calling for stricter board

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Iran war has given India a blueprint for the next conflict

Pakistan would be itching to do an Iran on us and China would be planning to execute an air campaign without allowing us asymmetrical escalation. India has no choice but to transform.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.