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Air Pollution

September 30, 2026
Diplomacy/Social

Global Ozone Pollution Surges as Heat, Fires and Dust Carry Toxic Air Across Borders

Air pollution carried by heat, wildfires and atmospheric currents has exposed an estimated 40% of the world’s population to extremely high levels of ground-level ozone during the first eight months of 2026,

Diplomacy/Geopolitics

‘India Is Not a Place to Invest’: Former IMF Chief Economist

Pollution is emerging as one of the most serious threats to India’s economic trajectory, potentially outweighing the damage caused by global trade tensions and tariffs. Speaking at a World Economic Forum session organised in collaboration with the India Today Group,

January 23, 2026

36 Companies Drive Half of Global Emissions in 2023

Saudi Arabia/World

A new report from the Carbon Majors database has revealed that just 36 companies were responsible for more than half of the world’s greenhouse

Most Major Polluters Set to Miss UN Deadline for 2035 Climate Targets

Human Rights/World

A significant number of the world’s biggest polluters, including the EU, Australia, South Africa, and India, are expected to miss a key UN deadline

Global Ozone Pollution Surges as Heat, Fires and Dust Carry Toxic Air Across Borders

September 30, 2026
Diplomacy/Social

Air pollution carried by heat, wildfires and atmospheric currents has exposed an estimated 40% of the world’s population to extremely high levels of ground-level ozone during the first eight months of 2026,

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‘India Is Not a Place to Invest’: Former IMF Chief Economist

January 23, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Pollution is emerging as one of the most serious threats to India’s economic trajectory, potentially outweighing the damage caused by global trade tensions and tariffs. Speaking at a World Economic Forum session

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36 Companies Drive Half of Global Emissions in 2023

March 10, 2025
Saudi Arabia/World

A new report from the Carbon Majors database has revealed that just 36 companies were responsible for more than half of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2023. The findings underscore the

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Most Major Polluters Set to Miss UN Deadline for 2035 Climate Targets

February 6, 2025
Human Rights/World

A significant number of the world’s biggest polluters, including the EU, Australia, South Africa, and India, are expected to miss a key UN deadline to submit updated climate targets, due to economic

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Wintertime air pollution peaks in Bangladesh

December 14, 2024
Human Rights/News

As temperatures have plummeted in recent weeks in Bangladesh, the capital Dhaka’s air quality has worsened to a large extent, creating untold suffering for millions of people in the megacity. Dhaka, which

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Children’s Rights: Crucial for Climate Action and Environmental Change

September 6, 2024
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

The actual cause of the climate crisis is the anthropogenic emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere since the start of the industrial revolution. But the proximate cause—the underlying activity that sparked the climate crisis and

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