Tag: climate change
Kodama Systems: Tech startups innovate to snuff out wildfires
This is the tinderbox of the Sierra Nevada. It’s early June, the temperature is 97 degrees Fahrenheit and the air shimmers over dead trees choked…
Starbucks CEO will fly 1,600 km on company jet to work from office 3 days a week instead of relocating | Trending
Newly appointed Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is not expected to relocate to Seattle to work from the company’s headquarters. Instead, Niccol will be allowed use…
Africa has more than $1 trillion in sovereign debt, UN agency says
Aug 18, 2024 03:36 PM IST African countries have over $1 trillion in sovereign debt outstanding and some are struggling to meet payments, a United…
Deadly bacteria a growing threat to US beach vacations, billions of tourism money at risk
Beating the heat in the US is a little harder this summer than it used to be: E. coli and cyanobacteria are causing widespread beach…
Indian economy: Indian financial system looks stronger than in the past: RBI Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao
Indian financial system looks stronger than in the past and the country’s economy is an outlier even as strong headwinds globally, Reserve Bank of India…
Pragmatic policy mantra to shape Viksit Bharat: CEA
Chief economic advisor V Anantha Nageswaran says a 7% growth rate, the upper end of the projection made in the Economic Survey, is doable, depending…
economic survey 2024: India needs to create 78.5 lakh non-farm jobs by 2030 to cater to rising workforce: Economic Survey
The Economic Survey 2023-24 suggested that India had to create 78.5 lakh jobs in the non-farm sector by 2030 to cater to the rising workforce….
‘Not the end of the world’, says data scientist on the big issues
PARIS: Humanity has made great strides in recent decades: air is cleaner; poverty, deforestation and childhood mortality have fallen; gasoline cars — and maybe coal…
King Charles, Taylor Swift and now Stonehenge: How ‘Just Stop Oil’ is escalating protests
NEW DELHI: In a bold display of climate activism, protesters targeted the historic Stonehenge monument, covering it with orange paint to draw attention to the…
techniche: Startups inventing cooling clothes for a hotter future
Every morning, thousands of construction workers in Qatar start their day by soaking their uniforms in water. The two-minute ritual kickstarts an important process: When…