India's green cover plays a vital role in carbon sequestration. Recent studies show that the country's vegetation absorbed more carbon than it emitted over the past decade. However,...
Recent analysis by Planet Tracker reveals concerning trends among the world’s largest food companies regarding fertiliser use. The study examined 5,000 filings from 45 major companies, with combined...
The Green Credit Programme (GCP) was launched in India in October 2023. It aims to promote tree plantation and eco-restoration of degraded forest land. As of now, 17...
Mission Amrit Sarovar, initiated in April 2022, aims to combat water scarcity in India. The mission's ambitious target was to construct or rejuvenate 50,000 ponds, known as Amrit...
India has faced severe challenges from extreme weather events over the past three decades. A report from Germanwatch marks the country's vulnerability. Between 1993 and 2022, India recorded...
In late 2024, the Government of India proposed amendments to the regulations governing genetically modified organisms (GMOs). This move has sparked concern among environmentalists and experts. They argue...
The Fulani people are one of Africa's largest pastoral populations, numbering approximately 40 million. Their history extends back to the Green Sahara period, which lasted from 12,000 to...
The year 2025 has witnessed unusually high temperatures across India. This trend is occurring even as the La Niña phenomenon is in effect. La Niña typically brings cooler...
India's winter season in 2025 has been marked by lack of rainfall. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that 89 per cent of districts experienced deficient rainfall. This...
The Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes (MISHTI) has restored over 22,000 hectares of degraded mangroves across 13 states and Union Territories. Launched on June 5,...
