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Davos 2023: Greta Thunberg accuses energy firms of throwing people ‘under the bus’

By Maha El Dahan DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The world's most powerful activist confronted the man in charge of regulating global energy in Davos on Thursday, demanding an end to fossil fuel

UK government falling far short on environment protection plan – watchdog

By William James LONDON (Reuters) - The UK government is falling far short of delivering its 25-year plan to improve the environment, the country's nature protection watchdog said on Thursday,

Davos 2023: Greta Thunberg says energy industry throwing people ‘under the bus’

By Maha El Dahan DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Thursday that the global energy industry would go as far as it could without public pressure, adding that the

Davos 2023: Greta Thunberg says energy firms throwing people ‘under the bus’

By Maha El Dahan DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Thursday that the global energy industry would go as far as it could without public pressure, adding that the

Biden tours storm-ravaged California coast Thursday

By Jeff Mason and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to California on Thursday to tour areas hit hard by a series of deadly "atmospheric river" storms that

Voluntary carbon markets set to become at least five times bigger by 2030 -Shell

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Voluntary carbon markets are set to become at least five times bigger by 2030, transacting volumes comparable to annual emissions by the global aviation industry in 2019, energy

Heavy snow briefly closes runways at Britain’s Manchester Airport

LONDON (Reuters) - Heavy snowfall forced Manchester Airport in northern England to close both its runways temporarily on Thursday as Britain's weather service issued warnings of further snow and ice.

Why govt panel axed Arunachal hydropower project — ‘local uproar, state’s poor green track record’

Indigenous groups & local communities likely to be affected by project in Dibang Valley have long opposed it & even wrote to Forest Advisory Committee for clarity on progress of project.

Soil moisture in Brazil’s sugar, coffee areas hit 7-year peak

By Marcelo Teixeira (Reuters) - Agricultural areas where coffee and sugarcane are produced in Brazil, the world's largest grower and exporter of both coffee and sugar, are currently having their

By 2099, 41% land vertebrates could face unprecedented heat if emissions aren’t cut, finds study

The study accounts for multiple scenarios of fossil fuel usage with the expected impact on land vertebrates reducing as greenhouse gas emissions are lowered. 

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What Modi got wrong. Indians don’t want hundreds of new MPs

If the government wants to spend taxpayers’ money to make India a better place, then spend it on building more courts, improving the collapsing bureaucracy. But, of course, politicians will only think of themselves.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

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.