05/23/2020
India and Bangladesh brace for the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal
Millions of people in India and Bangladesh are in the path of a cyclone which is due to make landfall in less than 36 hours, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain to a region already struggling with the coronavirus pandemic.
03/17/2020
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With many Houston residents choosing to socially distance themselves, we are looking for a way to continue to support the staff or our favorite bars, restaurants, coffee shops, music venues, and clubs during this uncertain time. We are compiling a list Houston service industry workers and their Venm...
02/20/2020
Indian Students Mail 20,000 Plastic Food Wrappers Back to Manufacturers
With no good option for disposing of non-recyclable plastic food wrappers, Indian students have decided to send it back and let the manufacturers figure it out. At a loss for what to do with the plastic waste piling up in their streets, city councilors in India are encouraging school children …
01/22/2020
Wealth of India's richest 1% more than 4-times of total for 70% poorest: Oxfam
India's richest 1% hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 mn people who make up for the bottom 70%.
01/04/2020
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01/04/2020
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