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Solar energy even on cloudy days.

Good News

Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

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Learning about resin codes on plastic bottles in a Tamil Nadu government school.

Global environment

Waste less to avoid being inundated by plastic

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by Mukta Martens
The success of Kamala Harris, the first female, Black and South Asian vice president of the USA, is appreciated by women in Painganadu, the Tamil Nadu village her grandfather came from.

Migration

India’s diaspora is influential, though few members vote

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by Roli Mahajan
Destitute woman sorting plastic waste on a Karachi street.

Health hazards

In Pakistan, toxins put the poor particularly at risk

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by Imran Mukhtar
Smog in Lahore in November 2019.

Environmental protection

Cleaner air for Punjab

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by Imran Mukhtar
The river Turag in March 2020.

Environmental protection

Nice try

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by Ridwanul Hoque
Extreme weather events are becoming ever more frequent in Pakistan: flooding in Karachi in July.

SDGs

No reason to sit back and relax

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by Syed Muhammad Abubakar
Vendor sells mangoes on his pushcart at a roadside in Karachi.

Fruit industry

Multiple adversities

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by Syed Muhammad Abubakar
Threatened environment: eroding shoreline of a Sundarban island in the Ganges Delta.

Summer Special

Kolkata, New York, Venice

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by Hans Dembowski
Fumes make cooking a health hazard for rural women – not only in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Indoor air pollution

Clearing the air

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by Katharina Michaelowa
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by Martina Zahno
Glacier in the Karakoram mountain range.

Climate crisis

Pakistan’s melting glaciers

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by Syed Muhammad Abubakar