https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/06/rising-temperatures-rising-inequalities-how-a-new-insurance-protects-indias-poorest-women/ News and Views from the Global South Fri, 08 May 2026 18:47:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/06/rising-temperatures-rising-inequalities-how-a-new-insurance-protects-indias-poorest-women/ https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/06/rising-temperatures-rising-inequalities-how-a-new-insurance-protects-indias-poorest-women/#respond Thu, 26 Jun 2025 06:09:24 +0000 Manipadma Jena https://www.ipsnews.net/?p=191120

For streetside sellers of artificial jewelry and for recyclers toiling under the increasingly torrid temperatures caused by climate change, innovative insurance means not all is lost when their wares are ruined or it is too hot to work. But is this a panacea or an opportunity for the authorities to ignore their responsibilities to the poorest workers of India?]]>

For streetside sellers of artificial jewelry and for recyclers toiling under the increasingly torrid temperatures caused by climate change, innovative insurance means not all is lost when their wares are ruined or it is too hot to work. But is this a panacea or an opportunity for the authorities to ignore their responsibilities to the poorest workers of India?]]> https://www.ipsnews.net/2025/06/rising-temperatures-rising-inequalities-how-a-new-insurance-protects-indias-poorest-women/feed/ 0