by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
New Delhi: India’s Environment Ministry has almost halved the time it takes to clear projects, cheering companies hit by the pandemic and worrying green activists concerned the increased pace may come at a cost. It took an average of 84 days to clear a project...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance
Tokyo: The COVID-19 cases associated with the Olympic Games breached the 100-mark on Friday with the announcement of 19 new infections and the Czech contingent seemed among the worst hit after a fourth athlete — road cyclist Michal Schlegel — tested...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
UN: In his appeal to G20 environment ministers, the Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Qu Dongyu, highlighted the challenge of having to produce more food while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. "Today, humanity faces a triple...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Websites of several airlines, banks and technology companies including Delta Air Lines, Costco Wholesale Corp and American Express were facing outages on Thursday. This is the third such incident in a span of just two months, after multiple outages hit social media,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Efforts to push low-carbon lifestyles and green energy to curb climate change will fail unless many people see benefits – and the poorest and most vulnerable should get the biggest gains, leading mayors and other city officials urged Friday. "The...
