Jeff Masters reports increased drought and extreme heat adversely affecting agriculture likely pose the highest threat to civilization over the next 40 years. The greatest danger: extreme droughts supercharged by climate change, affecting multiple grain-growing areas simultaneously, causing “food shock” events that could trigger food prices spikes leading to mass starvation, war, and a severe global economic recession.
Read MoreJeff Cox reports the Federal Reserve’s new banking regulator outlined a broad agenda in a speech Wednesday that pushed for action on stablecoins, climate change preparations and both the safety and fairness of the finance industry.
Read MoreMorgan Coates reports this summer has been dominated by extreme weather and natural disasters across the globe. There are wildfires in California and typhoons in the Pacific. Europeans baked in record-breaking temperatures. One-third of Pakistan was underwater due to flooding.
Read MoreBusiness Standard reports the two countries must commit to 'free trade, openness, integration' of economies, says Adani Group chairman in award acceptance speech.
Read MorePooja Malik for YourStory reports on pune-based agritech startup Nutrifresh — which sells hydroponically-grown fruits and vegetables and controls the entire production from seed to consumer.
Read MoreMid-Day reports: One of the leading EV start-ups, EMotorad was recognized as India’s Most Admirable Brand for manufacturing and promoting premium e-vehicles in India by the Brand Story.
Read MoreNews Bureau for Energitica India report a group of financiers that are actively financing electric vehicles have come together to launch an association, EMFAI. Sameer Aggarwal, the Founder and CEO of RevFin, will serve as the founding President.
Read MoreEurope is one of the largest and fastest-growing markets for electric vehicles with an affluent customer base, which will provide EMotorad with a huge opportunity to produce electric cycles for the mass market, it said. The company said it is eying to sell some 3,000 e-bikes in the first few quarters across these five countries.
Read MoreMirela Petkova reports Pakistan is experiencing a record monsoon season that has displaced at least 30 million people. More than four million Bangladeshis were displaced by what has been called the worst flooding the country has seen in a century.
Read MoreDigital First Magazine reports Nutrifresh’s commitment to changing the way food is grown in India is truly changing the future of food — improving the quality of food and empowering women farmers.
Read MoreJayant Sinha for Business Standard reports that pursuing green technologies will result in much faster GDP growth.
Read MoreElectricPe has already enabled the required charging infrastructure at JSW’s Mumbai headquarters and will soon expand its services to JSW’s offices in Vasind, Dolvi, Vijayanagar, Sholtu, and Jharsuguda
Read MoreExpress Mobility Desk for Financial Express reports through this partnership, Battery Smart’s users will have access to its swap stations set up across Park+ powered real estate in 25 cities by the end of 2025.
Read MoreShilpi Panjabi for Fibre2Fashion speaks to Co-founders of Chupps, Gaurav Agarwal and Yashesh Mukhi, who have re-invented flip-flops and turned them into fashionable footwear for millennials and Gen Z.
Read MoreRudra Dalmia attends India Global Summit in London and shares a little about Green Frontier Capital's mission, the desire for UK standardized carbon pricing policy, and the evolution of climate financing and mitigation.
Read MoreMayank Dhingra of Autocar Professional reprots as electric vehicle adoption in India shifts into the next gear, innovations are being seen around the charging infrastructure space, with Bengaluru-based ElectricPe aiming to enhance utilisation as well as RoI for charge-point operators (CPOs), while offering a seamless user experience to EV owners.
Read MoreArab News reports: Indian e-bike company EMotorad has announced that it is launching its first overseas operations in the UAE from Aug. 15. “The makers of EMotorad e-bikes are thrilled to enter the UAE market as they see it as a major opportunity to redefine mobility across the country,” the company said.
Read MoreSalil Urunkar writes: have you ever wondered where the food we eat comes from? Whether it is fresh, nutritious and healthy to consume? What kind of practices are followed during farming, harvesting and finally transporting the produce to your nearby mall, store, vendor or home?
Read MoreIndia Today reports Battery Smart plans to use $7M raised in Pre-Series A round to strengthen battery assignment technology, scale operations, and expand to three new states.
Read MoreAditi Shah reports the chief executive of Indian ride-hailing start-up BluSmart Electric Mobility has said it is close to raising $250 million from investors including BP's (BP.L) venture capital division. BluSmart, which runs an all-electric vehicle (EV) fleet, was expecting to finalise deals with impact funds and private equity investors within the next two months, Anmol Jaggi said.
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