Month: November 2017

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As Delhi Chokes, Focus on Speedy Execution of Action Plan to Combat Pollution

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 09/11/2017

While the Supreme Court has approved the draft of...

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US, EU Object to Including Pre-2020 Climate Action on COP23 Agenda

Aruna Chandrasekhar 09/11/2017

The US and the EU, among other developed nations,...

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A Statistical Fix for the Replication Crisis in Science

Valen E. Johnson 08/11/2017

Many psychological studies don't hold up to scrutiny. Is...

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On Marie Curie’s Birth Anniversary, Let’s Question the Social Evils She Battled

Nandita Jayaraj 08/11/2017

Marie Curie should not only be celebrated for her...

According to the Trump administration's Afghan policy, the burden is on the Pentagon to show results. Credit: Reuters

African Campaigners Call for US to Be Kicked Out of Bonn Climate Talks

Mantoe Phakathi 08/11/2017

With Donald Trump having avowed to withdraw from the...

Children are seen during climate march prior to the opening session of the COP23 UN Climate Change Conference 2017, hosted by Fiji but held in Bonn, in World Conference Center Bonn, Germany, November 6, 2017. Credit: Reuters/Wolfgang Rattay

Syria Set to Join Paris Climate Accord, Leaving US As Only Opponent

Alister Doyle 08/11/2017

Syria and Nicaragua were the only two nations outside...

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Riverside Projects in Andhra Pradesh Are Driving out Fishing Communities on Krishna River Banks

Rahul Maganti 08/11/2017

The state’s many riverside projects around Vijayawada and 'new'...