Opinion
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Credibility of COP28 deal to ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels rides on historical polluters
Pedro Pedroso, the outgoing president of the G77 plus China bloc of developing countries, recently spoke to the Guardian as…
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Climate change is real: Polar bears have shrunk to two-thirds of their previous size in just 30 years
100 million years ago, giant animals ruled Earth as Pterosaur controlled the skies and Spinosaurus dominated the plains. Compare this…
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Lakshadweep can learn from the Maldivian model. But it must chart its own course
A social media feud has ignited between India’s Lakshadweep, an archipelago of 36 islands, and the Maldives. Some Maldivian politicians…
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Pressing need for stronger transparency in manufacturing for a more successful green transition
Currently, there is a notable demand for materials such as aluminium and steel to build the infrastructure needed for the…
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Is climate change exacerbating rise in antibiotic resistance?
Two major threats to human health – climate change and the spread of antibiotic resistance – can intersect. For instance,…
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KPMG offers in-depth report card on the state of climate reporting
The KPMG Survey of Sustainability Reporting is produced every couple of years. The latest edition published in 2022 provided analysis…
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Climate Change Responses Meant For One City Might Not Be As Effective In Another
2023 has been the hottest year on record. In fact, by using physical evidence like polar ice and tree rings…
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Cloud Seeding: How Effective Is This Trending Climate Solution?
Cloud seeding or artificial rain is the new rage. The technique involves seeding clouds with silver iodide, potassium iodide, dry…
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Greta Thunberg: How Did Fridays for Future Become A Global Movement?
In 2018, Greta Thunberg and a few other young activists started something that soon became a prominent movement across the…
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Natural Diamonds or Lab-grown Ones: Exploring The Notable Blend Of Science and Art
For some, a natural diamond that takes billions of years to take shape is the ultimate sign of luxury. But…
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