by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
LONDON: Spending on climate finance by eight of the world's major multilateral development banks rose to $66 billion in 2020 from $61.6 billion in 2019, with the majority committed to poorer countries, a report on Wednesday said. A total $38 billion, or 58%, of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
LONDON: If you're a bitcoin investor, your nerves may have taken quite a pounding in 2021. The cryptocurrency's journey towards the investment and commercial mainstream has gathered pace, with major financial firms and companies embracing the emerging...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Washington: The highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus is the greatest threat to the United States' attempt to eradicate COVID-19, White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said on Wednesday. During a broadcast interview, the head of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
In a global analysis of vegetation over more than three decades, Stanford University researchers found that photosynthesis — the process by which plants take up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere- was primarily influenced by floods and heavy rainfall nearly as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life
Singapore: The life insurance industry in India is projected to grow from INR5.7 trillion (US$81.4bn) in 2019 to INR8.0 trillion (US$98.5bn) in 2024, in terms of gross written premium (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data, and analytics company....