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.
The Goa State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (GSEIAA) has recently halted a construction project near Panaji. This action follows protests led by the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) against...
Recent events in Spain and Portugal have brought into light vulnerabilities in their electrical grid. A power outage occurred, raising questions about the underlying causes. The Iberian Peninsula's...
The summer of 2024 in Lapland marked an alarming climatic milestone. This northern region of Europe experienced its hottest season in two millennia. Research from the Finnish Meteorological...
China is undergoing expansion of its nuclear power capacity. The State Council has approved the construction of 10 new nuclear generating units. This initiative is expected to cost...
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has made advancements in monsoon forecasting. Recently, it predicted above-normal rainfall for the southwest monsoon season. This forecast is crucial as the monsoon...
Hyenas, often misunderstood, are facing threats across Africa. Conservation group Wild Africa marks that these threats stem from persecution, habitat loss, and human-wildlife conflict. The four species of...
The agricultural sector in India has shown notable growth in 2024-25, particularly in the sales of tractors and fertilisers. This growth is a key indicator of agricultural performance....
The Pakistan government has recently paused its ambitious canals project following widespread protests in Sindh. This initiative aimed to irrigate millions of acres of previously uncultivable land. However,...
A global initiative named ‘Revive Our Ocean’ was launched. This initiative aims to enhance community-led marine protected areas (MPAs). It seeks to empower coastal communities in managing their...
Recent studies reveal alarming impacts of rising temperatures on tropical forest and agroforestry species in the Western Ghats. Researchers monitored leaf temperatures of various species in Karnataka. They...
