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A man from the Shompen peoples in Great Nicobar forest.
A US$9 billion infrastructure project aims to turn the sparsely populated home to remote Indigenous tribes into a Hong Kong-like industrial port city that could see the local population increase by 8,000 per cent. Activists say the project is tantamount to genocide.
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Hard structures are still being built for erosion control, despite a national court ruling against them.
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The Central Ground Water Board’s latest report on groundwater quality in the country reveals widespread contamination, with nearly 20 per cent of samples exceeding permissible pollutant limits.
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Climate change turns wet weather into new hazard, as millions are disrupted and displaced by extreme wet weather.
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Narora Nuclear Power Plant near the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India : Sharada Prasad CS Sharada Prasad CS, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
India’s energy strategy should be a judicious mix of coal, nuclear power, and clean energy resources. The share of coal, however, needs to come down.
Solar Power Plant Telangana II in state of Telangana, India, 12-MWp DC
India's power distribution companies need a least cost-based procurement strategy and a people-centric energy transition to achieve net zero.
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Emerging economies need to explore innovative, pragmatic strategies to mobilise funds for climate adaptation and mitigation.
Climate campaigners hold a protest action near the US embassy in Manila
Geopolitical turmoil must not be allowed to distract global decision-makers from the urgent imperative of tackling climate change. There is no excuse for letting COP29 conclude without delivering ambitious, credible financing commitments to support climate action – including the clean-energy transition – in developing economies.
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Dr Athar Hussain SRM malaria podcast
Scientists in the Global South are studying how solar geoengineering could affect their communities. One team in Pakistan is focusing on malaria, a mosquito-borne disease that affects millions in tropical and sub-tropical countries yearly.
Keppel Bay Tower in Singapore
EB工作室 The built environment's sprawling carbon footprint can be reined in by giving old buildings a 'climate makeover' as cities grow. The Eco-Business Podcast talks to Vinod Jethani about the benefits and challenges of retrofitting old buildings.
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