All schools were closed in India's capital New Delhi and people were urged to work from home on 13 July, as the river Yamuna reached its highest level in 45 years following record rainfall.
This article was first published in July 2019 and most recently updated in July 2023.
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2154. Ese es el año en que hombres y mujeres de todo el mundo serán tratados como iguales, si se mantiene el ritmo de progreso.
2154. That’s the year men and women across the globe will be treated as equals, if the rate of progress stays the same.
A few years ago, watching a climate change documentary gave Howard Gunstock and his business partner Dave Walker-Nix a lightbulb moment.
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