Private companies are supplying customized weather data to corporates. And people are willing to pay for it, despite free weather reports. Farmers still depend on the public forecaster while Vidarbha tribals read nature signs
Despite using satellites and supercomputers, meteorologists are still baffled by the monsoon, unable to say precisely when it will occur and how good -- or bad -- it will be
Good job bringing this to light. People won't realise how huge the problem is and municipalities are woefully ill equipped to...
Agreed; mining can never be sustainable, but then how do you get the metals to make all the things you need in the course of...
Very good piece.