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A big boost for a climate solution: electricity made from the heat of the Earth - The Economic Times https://m.economictimes.com/industry/renewables/a-big-boost-for-a-climate-solution-electricity-made-from-the-heat-of-the-earth/articleshow/111261547.cms

People’s Climate Vote survey2024, conducted by the UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (UNDP), the UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD’S Department of Sociology, and GeoPoll were published on June 20. They show a general trend worldwide of the people of most countries wanting stronger climate commitments to address climate change. Around 33% of those surveyed in India said that they think about climate change every day, and more than half worry more about it in comparison to the last year. Only 26%, however, think India is addressing climate change “very well”. the majority indians supports replacing oil and gas, protecting people from weather events and restoring nature, transnational support to combat climate change, and gaining help from richer countries.

👉113 Countries Have Never Had Female Heads Of State Or Govt

✅ In 1893, New Zealand became 1st country to grant voting rights to women, and 47 years later, in 1940 Khertek Anchimaa Toka of the Tuvan People's Republic became the 1st female head of state. ✅ Despite progress, 113 countries have never had a female head of state or government. ✅ Currently, only 26 countries are currently led by a woman. ✅ According to a UN Women's global data on Women Political Leaders 2024, female political leaders represent 23.3% of Cabinet members heading Ministries in 2024, a slight increase from 2023. ✅ Women are primarily leading portfolios related to women and gender equality, family and children affairs, social affairs, and indigenous and minority affairs. ✅ Male dominance extends to Permanent Missions to the UN, with women holding only 25% of Permanent Representative posts in New York, 35% in Geneva, and 33.5% in Vienna. #upsc #GS1 #GS2 #mains2024