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...
In early January 2025, Los Angeles faced severe wildfires exacerbated by human-induced climate change. A report by World Weather Attribution revealed that climate change increased the likelihood of...
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...
The Kerala Forest Department has initiated a campaign named 'Mission Food, Fodder, and Water' to address human-wildlife conflicts. This campaign is particularly crucial from January to May, a...
Gale warnings are crucial alerts issued by national meteorological agencies. They inform the public and maritime communities about strong winds that can pose serious risks. Gale-force winds range...
Recent events in Baddal village, Jammu and Kashmir, have drawn attention due to a series of unexplained deaths linked to potential organophosphate poisoning. Seventeen individuals from three families...
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) in India has developed an advisory aimed at the safe disposal and reuse of sewage sludge. This initiative is in...
The Olive Ridley turtle is an endangered species known for its unique mass nesting behaviour, called arribada. In 2024, number of these turtles skipped the River Rushikulya mouth...
