Trinasolar has signed the United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), reaffirming its commitment to advancing global gender equality and empowering women. The principles are designed to guide companies in empowering women in the workplace, marketplace, and the general community. They result from collaboration between UN Women and the UN Global Compact. As a global signatory …
An overview of the Penn Program on Regulation’s year-long workshop series on “AI and Climate Change.” In the race against climate change, artificial intelligence is the new kid on the block. But the early reactions are mixed. Some commentators see AI as the climate fight’s “secret weapon” while others are skeptical of its “energy guzzling” …
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Schools on Wheels is an innovative initiative by IAS officer Jitendra Jorwal that transforms yellow school buses into mobile classrooms, bringing interactive, hands-on learning experiences to underprivileged children in Sangrur’s slums—resulting in nearly 100% re-enrollment rates and rekindling their excitement for education. In the bustling slums of Sangrur, Punjab, each morning begins with a sight …
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Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, inaugurated two advanced facilities at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in Dehradun: the Next Generation DNA Sequencing (NGS) Facility and the upgraded Advanced Facility for Pashmina Certification. These state-of-the-art centres mark a significant step in integrating technology into conservation science and sustainable trade practices. Built …
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There’s no silver bullet in the just energy transition, and solving for the ‘S’ in ESG is a collective effort Reactions to the 2024 UN Climate Conference (COP29) held last month in Baku, Azerbaijan, were mixed, with some seeing it as a step forward while others viewed it as a disappointment. While the agreement to triple …
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