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Rice feeds more than half the world, but scientists say current farming is crossing Earth’s safe limits for climate, water, and nutrients, and that makes every bowl part of a bigger planetary balancing actRice cultivation, a global staple, is pushing Earth's natural systems beyond safe limits, particularly concerning climate change, water use...- Heatwave-hit London climate week spurs calls for faster actionLondon's climate week saw an event on extreme heat cancelled due to the venue being too hot, highlighting the urgent reality of global warm...
- Star Wars: How India’s spacetech-defence ties are shaping the futureSpaceX’s IPO filing underscores how space has evolved from exploration to a strategic domain central to national security, communications a...
- India calls for national ownership, transparency in UN Development System reformsIndia highlighted the importance of the UN's development pillar. National ownership must be central to global development efforts. Discussi...
- Hantavirus, Ebola crises: WHO kicks off 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva amid global health concernsWHO 79th World Health Assembly: World Health Organization member states meet in Geneva. Deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks are major con...
- India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility: JaishankarIndia and Jamaica are strengthening trade and cooperation for skilled professionals. Agreements were signed in health, solarisation, and br...
- India, Jamaica agree to boost trade, skilled mobility, healthcare cooperation: JaishankarIndia and Jamaica are forging a dynamic partnership to enhance trade and foster collaboration in skilled labor. Recent talks delved into ar...
- 10 countries are home to two-thirds of world's most hungry: UN-backed reportA UN-backed report reveals two-thirds of global food crises last year were concentrated in just 10 countries, with Sudan, Nigeria, and the ...
- UN says the US has 'legal obligation' to fund agencies after Trump withdraws from severalThe United Nations has stated that the United States has a legal duty to pay its dues. This comes after the White House announced it is wit...
- UN: Developing nations face $284 billion climate funding gapAccording to a striking new UN report, developing nations are facing a dire shortage of climate adaptation funding. These countries require...
- Explainer: Who will pay for climate 'loss and damage'?
- COP27: What is 'Loss and Damage' compensation, and who should pay?The COP27 summit follows a year of such disasters, from floods that killed more than 1,700 people in Pakistan to drought withering crops in...
- COP27: What is 'Loss and Damage' compensation, and who should pay?The COP27 summit follows a year of such disasters, from floods that killed more than 1,700 people in Pakistan to drought withering crops in...
- NABARD accredited by UN's Green Climate FundGovernment said the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has been accredited by the Green Climate Fund.
- Climate Convention Summit: India contests UN report on climate financing"Finance for climate action flowing globally stood at $650 billion annually in 2011-2012, and possibly higher," the report said.
- UN's definition of 'climate finance' comes under scrutinyEven the UN's Standing Committee on Finance has called for a codified and clear definition of what entails "climate finance".
- $650 billion spent on climate projects globally in 2011-12UN reports that "around 95 per cent of global total climate finance is spent on mitigation or cutting emissions with 5 per cent on adaptati...
- India likely to give lukewarm response to UN climate summitIndia and other developing nations are not happy as the developed countries have not fulfilled their commitment to the Green Climate Fund .
- Developed world goes stingy on climate fundIn a meeting of the UN fund held in Berlin recently, the US and other developed countries refused to discuss a burden-sharing formula for c...
- India refuses World Bank aid to fight climate changeThe environment ministry has rejected the World Bank's recently created Climate Investment Funds meant to provide resources to battle the c...
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