Wow!: Waste to watts – India generates green energy from food leftovers
MOUSHUMI BASU, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports from Pune on how communites are using biogas digesters to turn organic waste into electricity and slashing their power bills as they cut climate changing emissions…
Hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers rally against farm laws
Muzaffarnagar, IndiaReuters Hundreds of thousands of farmers gathered in India’s most populous state Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, the biggest rally yet in a months-long series of demonstrations to press Narendra Modi’s government to repeal three new agricultural laws. More than 500,000 farmers attended the rally in the city of Muzaffarnagar, according to local police. People […]
Elite Guinea army unit says it has toppled President
Conakry, GuineaReuters Special forces soldiers appeared on Sunday to have ousted Guinea’s long-serving President, telling the nation they had dissolved its government and constitution and closed its land and air borders. As the United Nations condemned any takeover by force and the West African region’s economic bloc threatened reprisals, the elite army unit’s head, Mamady […]