Category: Environment

The article discusses the Ken-Betwa River Linking Project, India’s first major river-interlinking initiative, which has finally begun after 29 years, and the debate it ignites between development and environmental conservation.

There are ambiguities in the Captive Elephant (Transfer or Transport) Rules that may facilitate illegal trade in elephants.

While global consensus and funding remain elusive, local and national actions are making tangible progress.

Considering scientific rationale and the benefits and risks, the functioning of schools needs to be delinked from Graded Response Action Plan measures.

India’s signing of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement has won praise but there is also scepticism.

The annual global climate conference, COP29, recently concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Environmental health regulatory agency would look at the interlinked issues of climate, environment, health and the economy in a holistic way

Pollution levels have reached severe in Delhi

The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) concluded in Cali, Colombia, in November 2024.

Biodiversity is declining faster within protected areas than outside them, a new NHM London study reveals.

The nature restoration law enacted by the European Union recently is a model worth following.

The declining supply of freshwater, erratic precipitation, and growing water scarcity emphasize the necessity for creative approaches to water management.