The American refusal to adhere to the Paris climate accord is routinely portrayed as anti-scientific heresy and possibly capitulation to corrupt oil interests. The world’s greatest polluters, China and India, did not promise to do anything in that accord; Europe uttered platitudes of..…

India's anti-corruption ombudsman, Lokpal, commenced functioning on Tuesday with the president appointing former Supreme Court judge Pinaki Chandra Ghose along with eight other members.. ..…