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.
Recent studies indicate risk of zoonotic diseases affecting nearly 3.5 billion people globally. These diseases arise from pathogens that transfer from animals to humans. The Yale School of...
Recent studies indicate that pesticides adversely affect over 800 species across various ecosystems. These findings, published in "Nature Communication", highlight the unintended consequences of pesticides such as insecticides,...
Recent studies indicate that rising temperatures are altering the behaviour of saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) in northern Australia. Researchers from the University of Queensland have analysed data from...
The Government of India has approved a ₹529 crore interest-free special assistance loan for rehabilitation projects in Wayanad district, specifically targeting the landslide-affected areas of Chooralmala and Mundakkai....
The Haryana government approved new Wildlife (Protection) Rules allowing the shooting of male Nilgais, also known as blue bulls. This decision has incited protests from environmentalists and local...
Recent studies indicate changes in dragonfly populations in Pune district, Maharashtra. Between 2019 and 2022, eight dragonfly species disappeared while 27 new species were identified. This research marks...
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...
The 60th Executive Committee Meeting of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) was held to approve various projects aimed at conserving and rejuvenating the Ganga River. These...
Recent developments have sparked debate regarding the balance between industrial growth and environmental protection in India. The Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) issued a...