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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

Using fun elements such as challenges, goals and rewards, games are playing a significant role in learning, lifestyle management and disease awareness.

The battle to reduce road deaths

In the move to a more sustainable and safer future, tackling road accident injuries and fatalities will require a more concerted effort.

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Cyber scams are rising globally, targeting the vulnerable, especially youth. Understanding tactics and regional efforts is key to a safer cyberspace.

Who’s afraid of Donald Trump?

Fears of global trade disruption due to Trump’s proposed tariffs may be exaggerated as most countries have outgrown their dependence on the US market.

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Finance no panacea for world’s climate woes

The ‘failure’ of the biggest climate event of 2024, the COP29, may be a blessing in disguise as nature cannot simply be replaced by throwing money at it.

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India’s road to net zero needs a renewable energy boost

Power distribution companies need a least cost-based procurement strategy and a people-centric energy transition to achieve net zero.

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How developing nations can raise money to offset climate crisis

Emerging economies need to explore innovative, pragmatic strategies to mobilise funds for climate adaptation and mitigation

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Where do we get exposed to PFAS and how can we remove them?

Sources of PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals’, are more ubiquitous than many people realise. But new ways to remove them from soil and water are being developed.

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Cop-out on climate finance at COP29

It seems that saving the planet from an impending climate catastrophe does not figure in the priorities of developed countries.

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The hunt for sustainable plastic solutions

Biopolymers that are cheaper to produce, heat-resistant, biocompatible and biodegradable are promising alternatives to plastics.

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How Delhi can breathe cleaner air

Better airshed management can tackle Delhi’s persistent air pollution.

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How microplastics are destroying soil and human health

World Soil Day is a reminder that plastic-contaminated soils affect food security, water quality and ecosystems, making soil health a critical global issue.

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From paradise to plastics pollution: Bali’s battle for marine plastics debris.

Bali has a unique opportunity to address plastic waste by integrating sustainable practices into the tourism experience.

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Saying ‘no’ to mobile phone use while driving

Distractions from mobile phones while driving can cause fatalities. Tackling the problem will require a multi-disciplinary approach.

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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

The battle to reduce road deaths

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Who’s afraid of Donald Trump?

Finance no panacea for world’s climate woes

India’s road to net zero needs a renewable energy boost

How developing nations can raise money to offset climate crisis

Where do we get exposed to PFAS and how can we remove them?

Cop-out on climate finance at COP29

The hunt for sustainable plastic solutions

How Delhi can breathe cleaner air

How microplastics are destroying soil and human health

From paradise to plastics pollution: Bali’s battle for marine plastics debris.

Saying ‘no’ to mobile phone use while driving

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