The Sundarbans, spanning India and Bangladesh, are the largest mangrove forests globally. They serve as important ecosystem, providing habitat for diverse wildlife and acting as a natural barrier...
India's journey towards energy independence is influenced by its advancements in energy efficiency. Over the last two decades, these efforts have enhanced energy security and reduced dependence on...
Recent developments in Meghalaya highlight shift in the coal mining landscape. The Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma, announced that the central government has signed agreements with three miners...
The Gujarat Biodiversity Board has announced the designation of the 'Inland Mangrove Guneri' site as the first Biodiversity Heritage Site in Gujarat. This landmark decision aims to protect...
Mira Bhayander, a city in Maharashtra's Thane district, has launched its City Climate Action Plan for 2024-2047. This initiative aims to make the city climate-resilient and achieve net-zero...
The Supreme Court of India has recently highlighted the severe environmental and social degradation caused by the leather tannery industry in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Describing the situation as...
Climate change is increasingly recognised as a pressing global issue. Legal frameworks are evolving to address nations' responsibilities in mitigating its impacts. The International Court of Justice (ICJ)...
Ammonia contamination in the Yamuna River has escalated into issue affecting Delhi’s water supply. Recent accusations from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) against the Haryana government have intensified...
A High-Level Committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah sanctioned Rs 3,027.86 crore for disaster mitigation projects across various state of Indias. This initiative aims to...
The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana was launched to combat the looming water crisis in India. Despite this initiative, Uttar Pradesh remains behind in micro-irrigation adoption. Other states...