by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology
Britain aims to use carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, which involves filtering planet-warming carbon from industrial smokestacks before it hits the atmosphere and storing it underground, to hold 20 million to 30 million tonnes of CO2 by 2030 London: Twelve...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The bank notes in Rs 2,000 denomination will continue to be a legal tender, the RBI said in a statement In order to ensure operational convenience and to avoid disruption of regular activities of bank branches, the RBI said exchange of Rs 2,000 bank notes into bank...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Workplace/Employee Benefits
New Delhi: The number of deaths worldwide from ischemic stroke is expected to increase to nearly five million by 2030, according to a study. The research, published in the journal Neurology, focused on ischemic stroke, which is caused by a blockage of blood flow to...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data
To study the question systematically, the team, which included scientists from the United States, France, and Saudi Arabia, looked at Earth’s biggest 1,972 lakes and reservoirs, using observations from satellites from 1992-2020 More than half of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
”Be it Panaji, Thane, Surat, our cities could suffer permanent damage if their green areas are not protected now. We need to take immediate measures to improve the state of the environment in our cities,” Kunal Kumar, Mission Director of the Smart Cities...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
Study authors said the average El Nino costs the global economy about $3.4 trillion. The strong 1997-1998 one cost USD 5.7 trillion. The World Bank estimated the 1997-1998 El Nino cost governments USD 45 billion, which is more than 100 times smaller than the Dartmouth...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Cyclone Mocha roared in from the Bay of Bengal on Sunday with high winds and rain slamming a corner of neighbouring Bangladesh and a wider swath of western Myanmar’s Rakhine state It made landfall near Rakhine’s Sittwe township with winds of up to 209...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
by AIP Online Bureau | May 19, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
P K Mishra, Principal Secretary, PMO India has significantly increased funding earmarked for disaster risk reduction and has brought about landmark changes in its financing architecture to support the entire spectrum of disaster risk management needs – disaster risk...
