Tuesday briefing: What polar bear DNA tells us about a warming Arctic | Wildlife

Good morning. Amid the constant drumbeat of bleak news about the planet’s environment and the accelerating climate emergency, the occasional bright spot still emerges. One example came last week, when researchers published the first statistical evidence that polar bears are changing their DNA in response to a warming Arctic. But is it really good news…

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Historic low! Rupee breaches 91-mark for the first time; currency reaches 91.07 against US dollar

Rupee hit an all-time low on Tuesday, breaching the 91 level against the US dollar for the first time. With this fall, the currency extended its losing streak, repeatedly plunging to fresh record lows amid sustained foreign fund outflows and ongoing trade-related uncertainty.In the last 10 trading sessions, the currency has weakened from the 90-per-dollar…

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UK and South Korea strike trade deal

Emer Moreau,business reporterand Jonathan Josephs,business correspondent Department for Business and Trade Trade minister Chris Bryant and his Korean counterpart Yeo Han-koo announced the deal in London The UK and South Korea have finalised a trade deal which the government says will create thousands of jobs and bring billions into the British economy. British industries including…

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