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Forever Toxic: The Science on Health Threats from Plastic Recycling

May 30, 2023

Plastic recycling has long been hailed as an effective solution to combat plastic pollution. However, a recent report published by Greenpeace Philippines challenges this notion by revealing that recycling actually increases the toxicity of plastics. Unveiling the Truth: Recycling and ..

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Joint Malnutrition Estimates Report

May 29, 2023

The Joint Malnutrition Estimates (JME) report, released by UNICEF, WHO, and the World Bank, sheds light on India’s journey in combating child malnutrition. The report presents data on stunting, wasting, and obesity prevalence rates in India and globally, providing valuable ..

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ITF Transport Outlook 2023

May 26, 2023

The decarbonization of transportation plays a crucial role in achieving the goals outlined in the 2015 Paris Agreement. The International Transport Forum (ITF) at the OECD recently released its highly anticipated ITF Transport Outlook 2023 report, highlighting the importance of ..

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AIRAWAT at 75th Position in Top 500 Global Supercomputing List

May 26, 2023

India has achieved a significant milestone in the realm of technology with its AI supercomputer ‘AIRAWAT’ securing the 75th position in the prestigious Top 500 Global Supercomputing List. This feat was announced during the 61st edition of the International Supercomputing ..

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WMO’s Updated Figures of Mortality and Economic Losses from Natural Hazards

May 24, 2023

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently released the updated data in the Atlas of Mortality and Economic Losses from Weather, Climate and Water-related hazards. Key Findings: Bangladesh had the highest number of climate-related casualties between 1970 and 2021. With 520,758 ..

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The Green Shift: The Low Carbon Transition of India’s Oil and Gas Sector

May 24, 2023

In a recent report released by the Energy Transition Advisory Committee (ETAC), titled “The Green Shift: The Low Carbon Transition of India’s Oil and Gas Sector,” the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoP&NG) emphasized the need for India’s energy ..

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Repeat Offenders: Coal Power Plants Top the EU Emitters List

May 24, 2023

The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) plays a crucial role in monitoring greenhouse gas pollution and addressing climate challenges. Global Energy think tank Ember recently released the “Repeat offenders: coal power plants top the EU emitters list” report ..

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Thriving: Making Cities Green, Resilient, and Inclusive in a Changing Climate

May 24, 2023

A report titled “Thriving: Making Cities Green, Resilient, and Inclusive in a Changing Climate” was released recently by the World Bank. It provides valuable insights for local and national policymakers to create greener, more resilient, and inclusive cities. Let’s delve ..

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Data Centre Q1 2023 Report

May 23, 2023

The Asia-Pacific region is witnessing a remarkable surge in data centre markets, with several cities emerging as key players in this rapidly evolving sector. Knight Frank, an international property consultant, recently released its ‘Data Centre Q1 2023’ report in partnership ..

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A Third of Global Population to Live in Dangerously Hot Areas

May 23, 2023

The alarming impact of climate change continues to be a pressing global issue. According to a study conducted by researchers from Exeter University’s Global Systems Institute, if current trends persist, the world is on track to witness a significant rise ..

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