Month: November 2021

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India’s Drug Testing Has a Big Blind Spot: Officials Rarely Check for Impurities

Priyanka Pulla 03/11/2021

Government drug labs in at least seven states and...

COP26 in Glasgow

COP26: Has Modi Dragged India Onto Path of Decarbonisation Before It’s Ready?

M. Rajshekhar 03/11/2021

Modi’s announcements violated a slew of statements senior government...

FILE PHOTO: A medical worker prepares a syringe at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination center in Singapore

As COP26 Kicks Off, Lancet Countdown Report Offers Snapshot of a Sicker Planet

Lou Del Bello 02/11/2021

As the crucial climate negotiations got underway, The Lancet...

FILE PHOTO: An active logging site is pictured among burned trees from Rim fire near Groveland

COP26: Over 100 Global Leaders Pledge to End Deforestation by 2030

Jake Spring and Simon Jessop 02/11/2021

The Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forest and Land Use...

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A Quick Guide to Climate Change Jargon

Wändi Bruine de Bruin 02/11/2021

The explanation of each term starts with the technical...

Everything You Need To Know About Molnupiravir, Merck’s New High-hope COVID Drug

S. Swaminathan 02/11/2021

Merck’s investigational oral drug has generated much enthusiasm and...

FILE PHOTO: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City

Modi Announces 2070 Net-Zero Target in Expanded Bouquet of Climate Pledges

Kabir Agarwal 02/11/2021

In his speech, Modi described net-zero by 2070 as...