by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
“The climate crisis is a health crisis, but for too long, health has been a footnote in climate discussions,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization Dubai: Over 120 countries backed the COP28 UAE Declaration on Climate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
World Bank President Ajay Banga also said that the World Bank would broaden the scope of Climate Resilient Debt Clauses in its loans to cover all existing World Bank loans for the most vulnerable countries. The clauses provide for a suspension of repayments in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
The notified guidelines will ensure clarity in the minds of all stakeholders — buyers, sellers, marketplaces and regulators – as to what is not acceptable as unfair trading practices, the latter being liable under the Consumer Protection Act, Consumer...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
Kenya could lose up to 7.25% of economic output by 2050 if it does not take strong action to adapt to climate change and mitigate its effects, the World Bank said on Friday. Like other so-called frontier economies, the East African nation has been suffering from the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Manufacturers will have to assess the cybersecurity risks of their products, provide declarations of conformity and take appropriate action to fix problems during the expected lifetime of the product or for at least five years EU countries and EU lawmakers on Thursday...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Coal satisfied 80% of electricity demand up from 73% a year earlier, while the hydro share fell to 9% from more than 15% LONDON: India produced a record amount of electricity from coal in October to make up for a shortfall in hydro generation following...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
“Predators don’t limit their attempts to harm children to online spaces, so it’s vital that we work together to stop predators and prevent child exploitation,” the company said in a statement late on Friday New Delhi: Amid an increased scrutiny...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Health, Policy, Technology
Explaining how the centre will work, Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS) Lieutenant General Daljit Singh said, “Be it chest X-ray, CT scan, MRI, the images will be put together in a database. Suppose, there is no radiologist available but there is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Risk Management
“Pfizer intentionally misrepresented the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine and censored persons who threatened to disseminate the truth in order to facilitate fast adoption of the product and expand its commercial opportunity,” the complaint said Pfizer has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The 134 signatory countries to the Declaration are home to over 5.7 billion people and almost 500 million farmers, produce 70 per cent of the food, and are responsible for 76 percent all emissions from global food systems or 25 per cent of total emissions globally...