Fire-scorched Los Angeles gets a reprieve as winds drop
• Jan 14, 2025, 1:43 PM
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Hurricane-force winds fanning wildfires that have scorched tens of thousands of acres in Los Angeles dwindled on Wednesday, bringing a much-needed break to the devastated city. The deadly blazes, which flared up more than a week ago, have killed dozens and displaced thousands.
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With organic cotton, India bets on textile industry's green transition
• 11:06 AM
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India is the world's leading organic cotton producer, controlling 51 percent of global production. The country has set its sights on becoming a major player in the textile industry's green transition – a market that's projected to grow 10 percent by 2026
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EU unveils plan to 'reignite' innovation in response to pressure from China, Trump
• 6:25 AM
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The EU outlined plans to simplify business regulations on Wednesday amid tariff threats from US President Donald Trump and concerns over China's ascent in the digital sector. Laws on corporate sustainability reporting and supply-chain standards will be s
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Climate change made LA wildfires worse, says study
• 3:44 AM
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Climate change was a major factor behind the hot, dry weather that led to ferocious wildfires in LA in January, a scientific study has confirmed. Global warming made the blazes 35 percent more likely, according to the study.
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