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 second Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health is currently taking place in Cartagena, Colombia. Organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Colombian government, the...
On March 28, 2025, Myanmar experienced a powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale. This earthquake was the strongest globally in two years. The epicentre was located...
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released report denoting a global seed shortage that hampers reforestation initiatives. This report was discussed during the 20th meeting of...
The recent study by Kosi Nav Nirman Manch has uncovered alarming deficiencies in flood relief efforts in Bihar. It surveyed 1,081 families across four districts. The findings reveal...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for an exceptionally hot summer in 2025. Northwestern India is predicted to experience nearly double the usual number of heatwave...
India's extensive coastline faces a serious ecological threat from light fishing. This illegal practice uses powerful artificial lights to attract fish and squid, disrupting marine ecosystems and the...
In August 2024, researchers from Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University in Odisha announced the discovery of a new wild ginger species in the Similipal Biosphere Reserve. This...
China's glaciers are retreating at an alarming rate. Since 1960, the area covered by glaciers in China has decreased by 26%. Recent data reveals that around 7,000 small...
The midwater zone, a mysterious and vital part of the ocean, is under threat from deep-sea mining. This unique ecosystem, found 200 meters below the surface, is home...
Telangana has emerged as case study in deforestation within India. Between 2014 and 2024, the state recorded the third highest deforestation rate in the country. This alarming trend...