Five years after the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government of India is reviewing a draft of the National Wildlife Health Policy (NWHP). This policy aims to enhance wildlife disease...
Recent advancements in cyclone prediction have emerged from the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information and Services (INCOIS). Scientists have successfully quantified the oceanic and atmospheric factors influencing...
Recent studies highlight the inadequate preparedness of Indian cities for heatwaves. A report by the Sustainable Futures Collaborative (SFC) assessed nine major urban areas, including Delhi and Mumbai....
In 2024, West Bengal faced rise in air pollution levels. All cities, except Kolkata, experienced worsening air quality compared to the previous year. A report by IQAir brought...
India's megacities faced air pollution crisis during the winter of 2024-25. Despite varying climates, cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru recorded alarming pollution spikes. The...
Nearly 170 member states and the European Union convened in Jamaica for critical negotiations on deep-sea mining. This meeting marked the 30th Session of the International Seabed Authority...
As India braces for another intense summer, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is set to implement 300 additional Heat Action Plans (HAPs) across cities. These plans come...
Recent research from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi marks the adverse effects of air pollution and climate change on solar panel performance in India. As the...
The building and construction sector's emissions remained unchanged in 2024, marking milestone since 2020. This development was reported by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Global...
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted biodiversity monitoring worldwide. A study published in March 2025 revealed that lockdown measures resulted in a notable decline in species occurrence records, particularly in...