Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?
The world’s demand for electricity is soaring at an unprecedented pace. Projections indicate that by 2035, global consumption…
Tech Giants Bet on Mini-Reactors to Power AI Boom
The relentless growth of artificial intelligence is creating an energy crisis of its own. To feed the staggering…
Game-changing international marine protection treaty comes into force
Officially known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, the legally binding UN treaty covers the ocean…
Japan Launches High-Seas Gamble to Break China’s Grip on Critical Minerals
In a bold move to secure its economic future, Japan has dispatched a research ship on a pioneering…
11-year streak of record global warming continues, UN weather agency warns
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed on Wednesday that 2025 was one of the three warmest years on…
Chinese tourist defiles shrine inside Buddhist monastery, triggers anger on social media
An alleged act of sacrilege by a Chinese tourist at a prominent Buddhist monastery has triggered widespread anger…
NSE Chief Offers Prayers At Tirupati Ahead of IPO
Ashishkumar Chauhan, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Stock Exchange, on Sunday visited Tirupati with…
Indian Idol 3 Winner And Actor Prashant Tamang Dies At 43
Actor-singer Prashant Tamang, who recently appeared as an assassin in the second season of the acclaimed streaming series…
Signature Global’s Q3 Sales Bookings Fall 27% Despite Festive-Season Demand
Gurugram-based real estate developer Signature Global reported a sharp year-on-year decline in sales bookings for the October–December quarter,…
What US withdrawal from UN bodies could mean?
When UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric briefed correspondents in New York on Thursday following the release of the White…
‘A wave of truth’: COP30 targets disinformation threat to climate action
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva set the tone at the opening session, declaring that the battle…
At-risk mountain vipers and iguanas, in rare company at key wildlife talks
Ethiopian mountain vipers, Galapagos iguanas and Brazil’s Pernambuco tree – prized by violin bow-makers – and are just…
From Haiti to Ethiopia: voices of climate displacement at COP30
At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) is pressing negotiators to make climate…
On Brazil’s Combu Island, chocolate makers hold clues to climate action
But this lush harmony carries a warning. If negotiators at COP30 hope to protect the world’s forests, they…
In the Amazon, a school becomes a beacon of climate resilience
On a sandy riverbank, a modest school crowned with a solar-paneled roof tells a different story – one…
‘The world is watching’: Guterres and Lula urge unity as COP30 talks near deadline
Amid reports of deadlocks on fossil fuels, climate finance and other key issues, both leaders urged negotiators to…
What’s at stake in the COP30 negotiations?
In practical terms, the debates at COP30 revolve around three big questions: 1. How can countries ramp up…
Can industrial growth and climate action go hand in hand?
In Namibia’s Daures region, a bold experiment aims to prove economies can create jobs without fossil fuels. When…
From waste pickers to courtrooms: Women demand a gender focus at COP30
Women’s voices are rising with clarity and urgency, pressing negotiators to ensure the conference leaves a lasting mark…
Belém COP30 delivers climate finance boost and a pledge to plan fossil fuel transition
Climate disinformation: Commitment to promote information integrity and counter false narratives. The final decision emphasises solidarity and investment,…