Sustainable practices focus on preserving resources for future generations. They promote environmental health and social equity. These methods include recycling, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture. Communities benefit from reduced waste and improved air quality. Education plays a crucial role in raising awareness. Governments and organisations encourage these practices through policies and initiatives. Together, they aim for a balanced relationship with nature.
In May 2024, the southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR) experienced a catastrophic coral bleaching event. This event resulted in a shocking 44 per cent mortality rate among corals...
The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of India has implemented changes to streamline the forest clearance process. This initiative aims to expedite approvals for projects near forest land, addressing...
In January 2024, commercial trawlers off India's southern coast caught unusual eels from the Arabian Sea. These specimens prompted interest from marine biologists. The eels were examined by...
The southwest monsoon covered India nine days earlier than usual. The monsoon arrived in Kerala on May 24. This was eight days ahead of the standard June 1...
The increasing human-tiger conflicts in India have prompted the Union Environment Ministry to initiate a pilot scheme. This scheme aims to manage conflicts involving tigers outside designated tiger...
The Patna Water Metro project is set to revolutionise the city’s transport system. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal recently announced plans to introduce water...
The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry in India issued ban on several medically important antimicrobials in the aquaculture sector. This decision was made in consultation with the...
The ongoing Conferences of the Parties (COP) to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions in Geneva have sparked debate over the pesticide chlorpyrifos. Nations have agreed to eliminate...
India is advancing its climate initiatives with the introduction of the Climate Finance Taxonomy. This draft framework aims to classify investments based on their environmental impacts. It is...
Recent research has revealed that monsoon systems, particularly in regions like India, hold a form of atmospheric memory through stored water vapour. This discovery, published in May 2025...