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World Bank, partners launch tracking system to clean up carbon markets

By Susanna Twidale and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - The World Bank and partners including Singapore on Wednesday launched a global tracking system to clean up the opaque market for carbon credits

G7 makes new $15 billion offer to Vietnam to cut coal use -sources

By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) - The Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations has made a new $15 billion offer to Vietnam to agree during a summit next week on funding to speed up its

TotalEnergies plans to capture 1 million T/yr carbon in PNG megaproject

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) - TotalEnergies plans to bury almost 1 million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year at its planned Papua LNG project, with the carbon capture and storage operation

Cocoa sustainability efforts will fail without living wage for farmers – report

By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) - Environmental and social problems in global cocoa supply chains are likely to continue unless companies pay farmers substantially more for their beans, according to

Mexican sanctuary prepares to re-wild endangered jaguar cubs

By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez OXTOTIPAC, Mexico (Reuters) - Lying on a shady patch of grass under the hot Mexico sun, Zazil, a female spotted jaguar stretches her limbs. Born in captivity, she is a top

Whale ‘waste’, dried seahorses, ivory: Intelligence agency DRI flags rise in illegal wildlife trade

According to a Directorate of Revenue Intelligence report published Monday, emergence of dark web, use of cryptocurrency & anonymity offered by internet behind increasing trade.

Global renewable capacity growth set to double over next five years, says IEA

(IEA corrects headline and first paragraph to show capacity growth (not capacity) is set to double) By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) -Global renewable power capacity growth is set to double over the

Orsted plans large-scale green hydrogen project in Denmark

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Renewable energy firm Orsted on Tuesday said it intends to invest in a large-scale facility in Denmark to produce green hydrogen, considered a cornerstone of the shift to

Global renewables capacity set to double over next five years, says IEA

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Global renewable power capacity is set to double over the next five years, driven by energy security concerns in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the

US, EU weigh climate-based tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminium -Bloomberg News

(Reuters) -The United States and the European Union are weighing new tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminium as part of a bid to fight carbon emissions, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people

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The math behind India’s elections—Why proximity matters

It is one of the most consistent findings in electoral politics: voters are more likely to support candidates who come from their local area.

US ends oil waivers but Russian crude flows to India ‘likely to remain steady’ amid Hormuz disruption

India will need to recalibrate crude sourcing strategy as US ends waivers for Russian & Iranian oil, energy experts say. But Russian crude will likely remain central to energy basket.

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.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.