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Greta Thunberg due in London court over oil protest

LONDON (Reuters) - Climate activist Greta Thunberg is expected to stand trial in a London court on Thursday charged with a public order offence over a protest outside an oil and gas conference last

Canada regulator says no environmental or safety concerns with latest Trans Mountain delay

By Nia Williams and Rahul Paswan (Reuters) - The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) said on Wednesday that it has not noted any environmental or safety concerns with the latest construction challenges to

California faces drenching rains from back-to-back atmospheric rivers

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -California on Wednesday faced two back-to-back Pacific storms expected to drench much of the state in heavy rains and possibly trigger widespread flooding, while

Bones from German cave rewrite early history of Homo sapiens in Europe

By Will Dunham (Reuters) - Bone fragments unearthed in a cave in central Germany show that our species ventured into Europe's cold higher latitudes more than 45,000 years ago - much earlier than

White House’s Podesta to replace Kerry as top US climate diplomat

By Steve Holland and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House senior adviser John Podesta will replace John Kerry as the U.S. climate change envoy, the White House said on Wednesday. Kerry,

Tesla sued by California counties over hazardous waste

By Clark Mindock (Reuters) - A group of 25 California counties have sued Elon Musk's Tesla, claiming the electric vehicle maker mishandled hazardous waste at its facilities across the state. The

White House’s Podesta to replace Kerry as US climate envoy -source

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House senior adviser John Podesta will replace John Kerry as U.S. special climate change envoy, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Wednesday. Kerry

White House’s Podesta to replace Kerry as US climate envoy -Wash Post

(Reuters) - White House senior adviser John Podesta will replace John Kerry as U.S. special climate change envoy, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Kerry announced earlier this month he would

California braces for back-to-back atmospheric river storms

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California braced for a pair of approaching Pacific storms expected to drench much of the state in heavy rains that could trigger widespread flooding while also

California braces for back-to-back atmospheric river storms

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California braced for a pair of approaching Pacific storms expected to drench much of the state in heavy rains that could trigger widespread flooding while also

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Indian civil services is short on women. It’s not the govt’s fault

Not only do fewer women apply for the Indian civil services examination, but they also tend to withdraw from the race as they age.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.