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Lula beats Trump-aligned Bolsonaro in Brazil Presidential election: What happens next for US ties and the AmazonIn a decisive victory, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has clinched the presidency of Brazil for the fourth time, signaling a potential shift in ...- Swedish billionaire Johan Eliasch bought 4 lakh acres of Amazon rainforest in 2005. What he did next was unusualJohan Eliasch bought a logging company to save acres of the Amazon rainforest from destruction. Cool Earth, the charity he co-founded, clai...
- ET Evoke: ‘Shipping, moving 80% world trade, is far more volatile than stocks,’ says Harvard University's Myrto KalouptsidiMyrto Kalouptsidi, Harvard professor of international economics, explains how shipping disruptions at chokepoints such as Hormuz, Suez and ...
- BRICS adopts New Delhi Declaration: Inside the 140-point document on Global South's ambitionsBRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th summit, reaffirming their commitment to cooperation, multilateralism and a more...
- The epistemology of power: Why BRICS must build a common scientific architectureFor nations striving for geopolitical balance, achieving scientific and technological independence is crucial. The BRICS alliance, with its...
- In 2020, Brazilian musician Alok launched Instituto Alok to back Amazon conservation with 400,000 seedlings. Today, its projects have helped restore 3 million m² of native forestBrazilian musician Alok is taking his environmental work beyond the stage through Instituto Alok, founded in 2020. The initiative supports ...
- 0.05°C: India’s global warming share trails US & China, but the heat is onIndia's contribution to global warming is less than major emitters like the US and China. Research shows India's warming contribution has s...
- India’s farm policy needs a reset amid concerns over ethanol push, subsidies: Agri expert Devinder SharmaSharma warns that ethanol-led changes in cropping patterns may create an environmental problem over the longer term.
- Ethanol-blended fuel's use can impact environment, land-use patterns: ExpertsThe experts also highlighted that going forward, the government should decrease ethanol-blended fuel prices to compensate consumers for a d...
- Flex reflections from Brazil: India’s ethanol push faces lessons from Brazil’s Proalcool crisisIndia debates ethanol mandates, drawing lessons from Brazil's Proalcool program. Brazil's initial success faced a late 1980s crisis due to ...
- Brazilian government commits $617.5M to Amazon ecological investmentBrazil is investing over 3 billion reais to boost ecological projects in the Amazon. This initiative supports sustainable tourism and the b...
- Why Brazil's 'King of Cattle' is embracing a plan to save the AmazonRoque Quagliato, once criticized for deforestation, now leads efforts to reform Amazon cattle ranching. Brazil is implementing a program to...
- ‘Regulated carbon markets are worth a trillion dollars a year and cover 25% of global emissions — they are raising climate ambition worldwide’Ruben Lubowski, an environmental economist, discusses economic strategies for tackling climate change, protecting forests, and restoring na...
- Accelerate climate action with gender equality at its core: G20 DeclarationAcknowledging the disproportionate impact of climate change on all women and girls, the G20 grouping has decided to accelerate climate acti...
- Rising regulatory push raises compliance level on public disclosure of ESG strategies: ReportWhen it comes to ESG strategies, disclosures and performance, around 98 per cent of the 163 domestic companies surveyed regularly publish s...
- Domestic firms lead in impact investments, disclosures: StudyDomestic companies lead their global peers when it comes to average transparency rating about their impact investments at 29 per cent, high...
- India ranked 155th in global environment performance listIndia has been ranked at a low 155th position in a global list that places countries on how well they perform on high-priority environmenta...
- OECD: World must act on climate changeThe world can respond to the environmental challenges of climate change at a low cost now _ or pay a much higher price later for indecision...
- Ethanol: Fuel at the expense of food?Brazil faces the prospect of jeopardising its food economy owing to the avarice for lucrative biofuel biz. India also needs to be extra car...
- India among countries which practice CSR: SurveyIndia is among countries where more than four out of five organizations are practicing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), ranging from ...
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