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Emerging economies slam Cop26 net zero push as ‘anti-equity’

Published on 01/11/2021, 5:58pm In a rebuke to the UK hosts of next month’s climate summit, countries including China, India and Saudi Arabia said a call for net-zero goals went “against climate justice” By Chloé Farand A group of emerging economies has accused rich nations of unfairly imposing a universal 2050 net zero goal on the developing …

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Modi’s ‘gamechanger’ palm oil push raises concerns for Indian forests and women

Prime minister Narendra Modi has big plans for palm oil cultivation. But the experience of farmers in Mizoram state does not bode well Published on 26/10/2021, 2:00pmBy Chandrani Sinha and Isabelle Gerretsen Sisters Hnaingaiha, 23, and Sangi Masseli, 28, work at their father’s palm oil plantation in West Phaileng, a village tucked away in the lush green hills of …

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