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Indian entrepreneur Vidyut Mohan recognised as one of the 'Young Champions of the Earth' winners by UN environment agency
I've always been passionate about energy access and creating income opportunities for poor com…
PTI
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UN senior official resigns after 'mind blowing' audit reportedly finds he spent nearly $500,000 in travel expenses
"The secretary general is grateful for Mr. Solheim's service and recognizes that he has been a lead…
David Choi
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The fading beauty of Taj Mahal will get a soothing touch on World Environment Day
The city is home to Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. This majestic monument cam…
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University of Birmingham, Haryana to create centre of excellence in state to boost crop post harvest management
The decision to create Haryana Centre of Excellence was taken at the Global summit organised by…
PTI
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India’s cricket control board wants stadiums to “go green”
The idea is to try and encourage the spectators to avoid using single-use plastic bottles and …
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A deteriorating oil tanker off Yemen coast with a million barrels of crude could be an environmental 'catastrophe'
Inger Andersen told the UN Security Council that an oil spill from the FSO Safer, which hasn't been…
PTI
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7 crucial developments from the UN's sustainability summit, and what they'll mean for businesses and our environment
It can be easy to associate sustainability with green initiatives, but the SDG approach is holistic…
Richard Feloni
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Biden denounced the attacks on Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic, calling them ‘un-American’
Hate crime incidents against Asian Americans surged 150% during the pandemic, a trend which Biden s…
Tom Porter
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The UN reappointed former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg as its special envoy for climate change
Mike Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City, was first appointed as a UN climate change special e…
Kate Duffy
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K-pop superstars BTS shot a music video in the United Nations General Assembly hall
South Korean President Moon Jae-In appointed the seven-member boy band as envoys for future generat…
Jake Epstein
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Norway and Rwanda are leading a coalition working to eliminate plastic pollution. The US isn't a part — for now.
Norway and Rwanda launched a "high-ambition" coalition of 20 countries that will work to end plasti…
Catherine Boudreau
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'We could be in for an everything rally': Stocks are mirroring the early days of one of history's biggest bull markets, hedge fund manager says
The last time the economy and interest rates were this aligned, the Nasdaq soared 107% in 10 months…
Matthew Fox
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After accusing her 'One Tree Hill' boss of sexual harassment, the showrunner for Lifetime's 'UnReal' tells us how she creates a safe environment on her show
"There are hundreds of people who go into making this show, and I want everyone to feel a great sen…