An environmental tribunal in India issued an order on Monday to ban the sale and use of all kinds of firecrackers in all pollution-hit cities across the country ahead of the Diwali festivities on Saturday.
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Japan Vows to Become Carbon Neutral by 2050
Yoshihide Suga, Japan’s new prime minister, has committed his country on Monday to achieving a goal of zero emissions of greenhouse gases and attaining a carbon-neutral society by 2050 through the fundamental shift in guidelines on coal use.