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El Niño’s shifting ocean temperatures can disrupt atmospheric circulation worldwide – raising the risk of drought in some regions while bringing heavier rainfall and flooding to others.

29 Oct 2026

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Environmental conservation is among the most important, universally shared imperatives the world faces, and market access is one of the few carrots available in international politics. By linking tariffs to deforestation, the EU and others can create trade agreements that deliver more conservation and more gains from trade.

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While there is no single prescription for energy security, strengthening 'response capacity,' such as by establishing stockpiles, substituting sources, and diversifying suppliers, is essential. The point is not to eliminate vulnerabilities altogether, but to ensure that there are options when disruption arrives.

A Kerala-Singapore climate technology partnership would therefore be more than environmental cooperation. It could become an industrial strategy

A commercial partnership could turn Kerala into a test bed for climate adaptation technologies spanning flood management, coastal resilience, water and agriculture.

8 September 2026

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1 September 2026

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14 August 2026

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14 July 2026

India’s energy dependence has long represented one of the country’s most significant external vulnerabilities.

18 June 2026

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15 June 2026

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24 May 2026

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18 May 2026

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27 April 2026

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17 March 2026

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9 March 2026

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3 March 2026

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16 January 2026

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26 December 2025

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