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Clean tech
Air Pollution Dims India’s Solar Energy Potential
India plans to produce 100 gigawatts of solar power in 2022, but the country suffers from high levels of atmospheric pollution. Now, a study...
Health
US$140 Billion Needed to Tackle Lifestyle Diseases, Says Report
Progress is lacking on UN goals for heart disease, cancer, diabetes and others and an annual investment of US$18 million is needed to promote...
COVID-19
Cow Dung Fires Linked to Black Fungus Epidemic in India
Medical researchers say cow dung is rich in black fungus spores, which, when released through smoke from cow dung fires spread widely. Cow dung...
Agri-business
Ukraine war poses growing threat to global food security
The Ukraine crisis could lead to millions more people going hungry. Wheat prices have soared following the Russian invasion of the country and global...
Education
India examines medical school costs amid Ukraine exodus
The Indian government recently announced that half of the seats in private medical colleges will have the same charges as their government counterparts. Private...
Civil society
Reliable internet unavailable for 90 per cent of poorest
Only one in ten people have ‘meaningful connectivity’ to fully benefit from the internet, a recent report says, iterating that women’s web exclusion cost...
Clean tech
Drugs pollute rivers, add to resistance crisis
Pharmaceutical pollution could contribute to antimicrobial resistance and affect human health, says a river study that finds the highest concentrations in SouthAsia, Africa and...
Climate change
Lack of early warning systems ‘leave millions at risk’
A damning climate report shows billions in the global South are highly vulnerable. The report's authors call for urgent investment in adaptation, such as...
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Exploration of Women Farmer Collectives: Gender Dynamics and Socioeconomic Realities
In the quest to fathom the lives of women...
A Russian Veto Threatens to Trigger a Nuclear Arms Race in Outer Space
The world is facing a crisis of the “rule...
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