Cryptocurrency: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist has made a strong case for regulating cryptocurrencies, saying it will always be a challenge to ban them as they operate from offshore exchanges; and feels it to be more attractive to adopt cryptocurrencies and assets in emerging economies than in advanced economies A cryptocurrency is a digital […]
Day: December 18, 2021
The State Of The World’s Land And Water Resources For Food And Agriculture: FAO Report
The State Of The World’s Land And Water Resources For Food And Agriculture: As per the recently released, ‘The State of the world’s land and water resources for food and agriculture (released by FAO)’, water and land resources are being pushed to limits due to human actions. Highlights of the report: Sources of fodder (grassland […]
Glasgow Climate Pact
Glasgow Climate Pact: The commitment of recent Glasgow Climate Pact to strengthen our commitment to combat climate change by restricting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels India and CoP-26: At CoP26, India pledged to become a ‘net zero’ carbon emitter by 2070, and announced enhanced targets for renewable energy deployment and […]