The number of people exposed to water stress could double by 2050 if efforts are not made to keep global warming below 2C above pre-industrial levels and future population growth is high, a study finds. This means an additional 380 million people could face water stress by mid-century, when compared to the number in 2010. Even if …
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70-year old Kamalamma, a resident of Chennagiri Koppal in Mysuru donated Rs 500 from her old-age pension to the Karnataka Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Relief Fund. It’s been over two months that India has been relentlessly fighting the battle against coronavirus. In this fight, people from all quarters of the society have pitched in. One such contribution …
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Plastic became widely used in the 1960s, with societies embracing the disposable lifestyle that offered them convenience and saved time. Decades later, our dependence on plastic has become problematic. Our use has increased exponentially, with 2.3 million tons being produced in 1950, 162 million in 1993, to 448 million in 2015. A vast amount of plastic …
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The remarkable generosity of Norfolk people has seen £1m raised to help charities stop vulnerable people from going hungry or being lonely during the coronavirus crisis. But an urgent plea has been issued for people to keep donating to a special fund set up to ensure such organisations and charities survive when their futures could …
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The research has grabbed the attention of MPs in the UK who are now urging for action on the matter. A new report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Air Pollution is revealing that air pollution must be curbed in order to avoid a second coronavirus peak. The research has grabbed the attention of MPs in the UK who are now …
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