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Opinion: El Nino Is Set To Further Disrupt India's $300 Billion Farm Economy

thursday 10

NDTV

David Fickling

The era of critical-minerals shortages is behind us. Era of gluts about to dawn

Size of Trump’s new $12 bn 'Project Vault' stockpile goes well beyond the wildest expectations, or indeed needs, of the critical minerals sector.

03.02.2026 20

ThePrint

David Fickling

Cement is hitting a wall. There’s no coming back

After decades of growth, cement consumption is bottoming out. We may never return to the peak 4.4 billion metric tons produced in 2021, even as India,...

20.01.2026 50

ThePrint

David Fickling

Hot metals are exposing the fossil fuel fantasy

Two metals, copper and silver, are indelibly associated with mass electrification that is making coal, oil and gas redundant across the world.

01.01.2026 30

ThePrint

David Fickling

Opinion | Here's The Bad Climate News You Missed This Year

23.12.2025 10

NDTV

David Fickling

Opinion | A City Without Water Is A Harbinger Of A Thirsty Planet

15.12.2025 10

NDTV

David Fickling

Opinion| Musk and Gates Were Both Wrong on the Future of Trucks

29.09.2025 8

NDTV

David Fickling