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Charan Sekhon among Queen’s New Year Honours list

Charan Sekhon from Bedford, UK’s first Senior Sikh Officer of the Environment Agency among Queen’s New Year’s Honours Award Recipients, reports Asian Lite News Charan Kanwal Singh Sekhon, a Senior Environment Officer

March 3, 2022

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Adapt now, or suffer later

Noting nearly half the world’s population was already vulnerable to increasingly dangerous climate impacts, the United Nations climate science report called for drastic action on a huge scale, reports Asian Lite News

March 1, 2022

Environment·World News

Forest management by the people, for the people

During this period, people arrange grass and fodder for their cattle from within the village itself. Some villagers are also deployed to patrol the forest and to catch intruders….reports Varsha Singh “The

February 28, 2022

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Mukesh Ambani: Climate crisis is an existential crisis for the Earth

The climate crisis is an existential crisis for the Earth, and the entire world must overcome this crisis with the highest level of cooperation and partnership, he said…reports Asian Lite News India

February 25, 2022

Business·Environment

IEA reveals methane emissions 70% higher than official data

Methane dissipates faster than carbon dioxide (CO2) but is a much more powerful greenhouse gas during its short lifespan, meaning that cutting methane emissions would have a rapid effect on limiting global

February 24, 2022

Environment

Himalayan meltdown an alarm for humanity

As many as 10 major rivers of the Indian sub-continent originate from the Himalayas and India’s 45 per cent population is directly or indirectly dependent on Himalayas….reports Asian Lite News Two recent

February 14, 2022

Environment·India News

Countless trees thrive in the protected green memorials of Punjab

These madhis are peppered across the Malwa region that includes Bathinda, Mansa, Barnala, Faridkot, Ferozepur, Ludhiana, Moga, Muktsar, Patiala, Sangrur and Fazilka….writes Amarpal Singh Verma You see them peppered across villages in

February 14, 2022

Environment·India News

‘Gap between support, aspiration to combat climate change’

Yadav expressed his appreciation for the collective efforts of the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for the outcomes of COP26…reports Asian Lite News India on Thursday

January 28, 2022

Environment·India News

India loses 259 billion labour hours annually due to heat

With 3.3 billion workers globally, it works out around 205 lost hours per person per year…reports Asian Lite News Some countries are especially badly hit by heat-related labour losses. For example, India

January 13, 2022

Business·Environment·India News

SPECIAL 2022: India To Play Crucial Role on Net Zero

It was necessary insertion as the rich nations, the principal polluters and high energy consumers, wanted just the coal to phase out leaving other energy sources in the fossil fuel basket untouched…reports

January 4, 2022

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