Politics and Economics

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Convenience at All Costs: Can India’s Delivery Apps Go Green?

Online shopping has woven its web into every nook and cranny of human consumption. India’s e-commerce market is expected to grow by 1000% and emissions will shoot up by 8 million tons by 2030 according to a 2022 study by Clean Mobility Collective (CMC) and Stand.earth Research Group (SRG). From bags to bagels, and iPhones […]

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I left the UK to work abroad, and millions of young Britons are doing the same

Standing in a hoodie in the sweltering heat of Bombay with two suitcases next to me I tried to hail an autorickshaw to transport me to my new home. Despite the unending sounds of horns tooting, a constant barrage of dust and an ever so slight whiff of sewage mixed with the Body Odour of 22 million people, I was convinced that the opportunities presented to me in India far outweighed anything in the UK.

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