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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Ineza Grace is the personification of the developing world’s struggle to fix accountability for the ongoing climate crisis and end empty promises.
Editor's note: Sitting in one of the common workspaces right in the middle of the busy-as-a-beehive 26th edition of the Conference of Parties, or COP 26 as it is commonly referred to, 25-year-old Ineza Umuhoza Grace from Kigali, Rwanda, is going through the final texts that have emerged after days (and nights) of long negotiations with a fine-tooth comb. Playing with the colourful braids in her hair with one hand, she circles passages in the printouts in front of her with the other and excitedly asks her colleagues about revisions in the document and bracketed texts that have not yet been agreed upon by all parties. COP 26, comprising signatories to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or UNFCCC, is ongoing at Glasgow, UK, at the time of writing this story. It kicked off on 31 October and the last two weeks have been a culmination of two years of negotiations between various countries and blocs of countries who are essentially trying to see if global warming can somehow be halted while their national aspirations and ambitions are left as …
Bluesky vs X, the UAE deluge, Adar Poonawalla’s investment in Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and more.
In the name of infrastructure, tourism and development of Ladakh, we are witnessing an invasion of the economy of the plains over the ecology of the hills, the consequences of which have already been witnessed in recent years in Uttarakhand and Sikkim.
The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023, proposes to exempt India’s seafood industry from coastal regulations, just when the coast needed more protection.
