Global South hit by food, fuel, fertiliser crisis due to conflicts: PM Modi at G-20 Summit

Global South hit by food, fuel, fertiliser crisis due to conflicts: PM Modi at G-20 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with U.S. President Joe Biden and President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday (November 18, 2024). | Photo Credit: PTI The countries of the Global South are most adversely impacted by the food, fuel, and fertiliser crisis caused by global […]

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Global South hit by food, fuel, fertiliser crisis due to conflicts: PM Modi at G-20 Summit

Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as Energy Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary in a second Trump administration. Mr. Wright, CEO of Denver-based Liberty Energy, is a vocal advocate of oil and gas development, including fracking, a key pillar of Trump’s […]

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Global South hit by food, fuel, fertiliser crisis due to conflicts: PM Modi at G-20 Summit

Navy didn’t understand risks posed by Hawaii fuel tanks despite studies: U.S. military watchdog

Protestors upset with the Department of Defence’s response to the leak of jet fuel into the water supply hold signs outside the gate at Joint Base Pearl Harbour-Hickam, Hawaii. File | Photo Credit: AP “Navy officials “lacked sufficient understanding” of the risks of maintaining massive fuel storage tanks on top of a drinking water well […]

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Global South hit by food, fuel, fertiliser crisis due to conflicts: PM Modi at G-20 Summit

Nigeria gasoline tanker explosion: More than 140 people killed, dozens injured as fuel tanker explodes

People cover the graves of victims recently buried, after a fuel tanker crashed and exploded, in Majia, Jigawa State, Nigeria, on October 16, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters More than 140 people, including children, were killed in Nigeria when an overturned gasoline tanker truck exploded in flames while they tried to scoop up fuel, emergency […]

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Global South hit by food, fuel, fertiliser crisis due to conflicts: PM Modi at G-20 Summit

Four dead after fuel station blast in Russia’s Chechnya – ministry

A firefighter extinguishes fire at a fuel station in the Chechen capital Grozny, Russia, in this picture taken from a handout video published October 12, 2024 | Photo Credit: Reuters Two children were among four people who were killed on Saturday (October 12, 2024) after a blast at a fuel station in the Chechen capital […]

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