Climate change poses a significant challenge to India’s diverse geography and economy. Rising temperatures threaten agriculture and water resources. Coastal cities face increased flooding and erosion. The Indian Constitution emphasises environmental protection. Cultural heritage sites are at risk from climate impacts. Legal frameworks are evolving to address these issues. Collective action is essential for sustainable development and preserving India's rich cultural and natural heritage.
India’s railways have entered a new era with the successful trial of the country’s first hydrogen-powered coach in 2025. This milestone marks Indian Railways’ fast-paced shift towards sustainable...
The 2025 monsoon season in Uttarakhand saw unprecedented floods and landslides. Torrential rains overwhelmed rivers and infrastructure. Entire communities faced sudden devastation. This extreme weather reflects a growing...
India faces increasing disaster risks in 2025 due to climate change and human factors. Recent monsoons revealed severe floods, cloudbursts, and landslides across the country. These events have...
The latest Global Burden of Disease (GBD) report reveals a major shift in India’s health landscape. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now lead as the primary cause of death, overtaking...
The Supreme Court of India in 2025 is reviewing the decade-old ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR. The court is considering a trial relaxation to balance public health and...
Frequent climate disasters worldwide have severely disrupted economies and livelihoods in 2025. Heatwaves, wildfires, droughts, floods and landslides have become common. These events have slowed down global GDP...
Recent years have seen rising debates on climate change and its impacts. Climate models stand central in these discussions. These computer simulations help scientists predict future climate patterns...
Asia’s ambitious Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) strategies risk increasing greenhouse gas emissions by nearly 25 billion tonnes by 2050. This could endanger the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C target...
The Supreme Court of India ruled in May 2025 that post-facto or retrospective environmental clearances (EC) are illegal. This means projects built without prior approval cannot be legalised...
Recent studies show a growing threat from invasive alien species in India. These non-native plants, animals, and insects disrupt ecosystems and harm native biodiversity. Conservationists face urgent challenges...
