No call for fossil fuel cuts, climate cash India on Tuesday told the Cop27 climate summit here in Egypt that it was making an “arduous effort” to battle climate change although “our contribution to the world’s cumulative emissions so far is less than 4 per cent”. The Union minister for environment, forest and climate change, …
Marking the culmination of a rigorous national selection process, five Rhodes Scholars-Elect for India 2023 have been chosen to receive the scholarship. All candidates had to pass through a competitive application process and one round of preliminary interviews, post which the shortlisted finalists were interviewed and five were chosen for the scholarship. The scholars are …
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AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. A new joint study by researchers in China and the Netherlands has shown that moving towards plant-based diets could help Europeans fight emerging food shortages and rising food prices caused by …
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According to the World Economic Forum, only about 30% of the world’s population has equal access to technology and the internet for all genders. This situation is even worse in developing countries, where only 20% of women have access to the internet. This lack of access to the internet and inability to use it not …
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ASSOCHAM in partnership with NCW organizes conference on rights of differently abled women. Empowering disabled women is the need of the hour: Keerti H Singh, Chair, ASSOCHAM North Region Women Empowerment. Over 50 NGOs from took part in the event. Chandigarh, November 13, 2022: In a significant move, ASSOCHAM, India’s leading industry body, in association …
