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Group files climate complaint against US credit agency over fossil fuel loans

By Valerie Volcovici DUBAI (Reuters) - An environmental group on Tuesday filed a complaint with an international organization alleging the U.S. export credit agency still invests taxpayer dollars into

Greek olive growers brace themselves as thieves seek pricey crop

By Lefteris Papadimas FILIATRA, Greece (Reuters) - Greek olive grower Panagiotis Tsafaras has been forced to patrol his groves twice a day recently to fend off thieves trying to steal the crop as

France puts country on ‘high’ alert for bird flu

PARIS (Reuters) - France raised the risk level of bird flu to 'high' from 'moderate' on Tuesday after the detection of new cases of the disease, forcing poultry farms to keep birds indoors to stem the

Why India abstained from renewable energy pledge signed by 118 countries at COP28

Global pledge, which aims to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030, also calls for phasedown of 'unabated coal power’. India has previously protested against specific focus on coal.

France puts country on high alert regarding bird flu

PARIS (Reuters) - France raised the risk level of bird flu to 'high' from 'moderate' after the detection of new cases of the disease, the farm ministry said on Tuesday, forcing poultry farms to keep

Exclusive-US joins dozens of countries in backing COP28 pledge to slash cooling emissions

By Gloria Dickie DUBAI (Reuters) - The United States is among at least 60 countries backing a pledge on Tuesday to cut cooling-related emissions by 2050, U.S. State Department officials said at the

Draft text at COP28 shows negotiators considering fossil fuel ‘phase out’

DUBAI (Reuters) - A second draft of what could be the final agreement from the COP28 U.N. climate summit shows negotiators are considering calling for an "orderly and just" phase out of fossil fuels.

Explainer-Energy efficiency could offer major climate wins. But what is it?

By Gloria Dickie DUBAI (Reuters) - What if the world could quickly slash climate-warming emissions, without having to build so much new renewable energy capacity? That's exactly what some experts say

Japan to issue $11 billion in climate transition bonds in February -sources

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to issue 1.6 trillion yen ($11 billion) worth of climate transition bonds with five- and 10-year tenors in February, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said

What to watch at COP28 on Tuesday

DUBAI (Reuters) - After a day of finance pledging on Monday, the COP28 on Tuesday turns to energy and fossil fuels - the key point of tension in this year's U.N. climate summit. As country negotiators

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Why belief remains high among Indian Americans

As religious identity transforms, the Indian-American diaspora finds new ways to balance ancient Vedic beliefs with the realities of 21st-century life.

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.

Aksai Chin for Arunachal: Ex-Indian Army chief Naravane backs revival of 1950s China offer on border row

Gen Manoj Naravane (retd) said in an exclusive interview with ThePrint that India should focus on having more experts who understand China's psyche and its workings

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.