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Morocco’s Renewable Energy Potential as a Climate Mitigation Tool

A recent report published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on October 27, 2023, has underscored Morocco’s substantial renewable energy potential as a critical tool for climate mitigation. With the energy sector being the largest contributor to Morocco’s greenhouse gas ..

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Climate Change Could Lead to Significant Loss of Seafood Nutrients in Low-Income Countries

Low-income countries could experience a loss of up to 30 percent of essential nutrients from seafood due to climate change, according to a study published in the journal Nature Climate Change. These nutrients, including calcium, iron, protein, and omega-3 fatty ..

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Southern Peninsular India Experiences Sixth Driest October in 123 Years

In an unusual meteorological event, southern peninsular India faced its sixth driest October in 123 years, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This region, encompassing states like Kerala, Mahe, south interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Karaikal, Puducherry, coastal Andhra Pradesh, ..

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Biogas Adoption can Reduce LNG Imports

India’s energy landscape is on the brink of a transformation. A recent report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) outlines a promising strategy to replace natural gas consumption with biogas and biomethane, ultimately aiming to achieve ..

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2023 State of the Climate Report

This year has witnessed an alarming increase in the number of days with global mean temperatures exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius. According to the ‘2023 State of the Climate Report: Entering Uncharted Territory,’ published in the BioScience journal, the year 2023 ..

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Interconnected Disaster Risks Report 2023

A recent report published by the United Nations University — Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) has raised a red flag regarding India’s dwindling groundwater levels. The ‘Interconnected Disaster Risks Report 2023’ focuses on six environmental tipping points, including ..

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