by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi, Sept 29: India's plans to expand its coal fleet by 64 gigawatt would nearly double the number of annual premature deaths from coal-related air pollution in Delhi to 5,280 over the next decade, according to a new study. For the first time, this...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Facts
The ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish, and other species will be declared extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday, U.S. media reported. Government scientists have exhausted efforts to find these 23 species and warned that climate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi, Sep 29: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved capital infusion of Rs 4,400 crore in the state-owned Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) and its listing through an initial public offering. The government will inject Rs 4,400 crore in the ECGC over a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life
MUMBAI, Sept 29: Heavy rains brought by cyclone Gulab damaged India's summer-sown crops such as soybeans, cotton, pulses and vegetables just before harvesting in key growing regions, which could reduce production and lift prices, industry officials told...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
Paris, Sept 29: Climate change risks are back at the top of the global ranking. Awareness is highest in Europe, where experts and the public once again place this risk at the top of the list. It is only in third place in Asia and the Middle East and only in fourth...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Blog, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
Andy Mukherjee The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, landlocked between the teeming multitudes of China and India, shot to global fame in the 1970s with gross national happiness: a broad measure of overall welfare it prefers over the more traditional metric of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Indian News, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance
RAMSEY, NEW JERSEY,Sept 29: USA based Varas Brokers and Salasar Brokers of India have signed a strategic MOU to work with each other in developing opportunities within the India-US insurance space. Both companies shall support each other’s clients in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Frankfurt, Sept 29: As the world's nations prepare to gather for another climate summit next month in Glasgow, the OPEC oil cartel is reminding that, in their view, crude will continue to be the leading source of energy for decades, especially as the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Sept 29: China Evergrande Group has missed a dollar bond interest payment deadline, moving closer to a potential default and fueling worries about a collapse that could send shockwaves through China’s economy and beyond. With liabilities of $305 billion,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security
MELBOURNE, Sept 29: A group of six investors with a combined $4 trillion of assets under management, including Fidelity International, said on Wednesday it aims to step up engagement with big Asian companies like banks and energy producers to ensure they have a...