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Net Zero

How fossil fuel subsidies are hurting the energy transition

After agreeing in 2009 to phase out dirty energy subsidies, G20 nations pumped $1.4 trillion into supporting fossil fuel use in 2022

Bhasker Tripathi

Published August 28, 2023

Climate Risks

Bangladesh confronts growing threat of warming-driven floods

Heavier rainfall and melting glaciers bring deadly floods from the north to the south, raising the need for protection

Md. Tahmid Zami

Published August 25, 2023

Net Zero

How will India find the climate finance it needs to go green?

Funding the energy transition will be discussed at G20 summit, with host India needing trillions of dollars just for its own plans

Bhasker Tripathi

Published August 22, 2023

Net Zero

How is the Inflation Reduction Act helping the U.S. fight climate change?

Biden's key climate legislation is driving clean energy investments and green jobs

David Sherfinski

Published August 18, 2023

Digital Rights

India’s data protection bill explained: Why the concern?

India's long-delayed data protection bill gives government too much power, may create "surveillance state", privacy experts say

Rina Chandran

Published August 03, 2023

Net Zero

Why China and India disagree on green mineral supply chains

India's hopes for greater collaboration on critical mineral supply chains obstructed by China at G20 meeting, energy sources say

Bhasker Tripathi

Published July 28, 2023

Big Tech

What is Worldcoin and what does it mean for our privacy?

OpenAI creator Sam Altman's new digital currency will use an orb-shaped device to scan irises in return for tokens - but at what cost?

Axelle Rescourio, Beatrice Tridimas

Updated July 24, 2023

Just Transition

Can millions of new clean energy jobs bring a ‘just transition’?

Expansion of renewables could create 15 million jobs globally between now and 2030 - are workers ready for them?

Bhasker Tripathi

Published July 21, 2023

Net Zero

Why is travelling by train so much more expensive than flying?

Growing numbers of people are following Greta Thunberg in avoiding plane trips - but greener travel can be costly

Jack Graham

Updated July 21, 2023

Socioeconomic Inclusion

Why the collapse of Russia-Ukraine Black Sea grain deal matters

The deal's collapse is likely to push up food prices, increasing hunger in vulnerable countries like Somalia, Yemen and Lebanon

Nita Bhalla

Published July 19, 2023