Category: Environment

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.

Recent studies indicate that by adapting common carbon market practices to suit India’s specific conditions, the agroforestry sector could potentially sequester an additional 2.5 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent by 2030.

The National Tiger Conservation Authority recently directed states to initiate the process of relocating communities from the core areas of tiger reserves.

The vegetation cover on the Antarctic Peninsula has expanded 14-fold over the past 35 years.

The Net-Zero Tracker group, which evaluates global climate commitments, has found that with 93% of the world’s GDP now covered by net-zero targets, the planet is on a path towards achieving net-zero emissions.

A well-designed carbon market could play a significant role in India’s journey towards a low-carbon economy.

India is on its way to achieve its target of blending 20% of petrol with ethanol by 2025-26.

World Biofuel Day was recently celebrated on August 10, 2024.

Recently, the high-powered committee (HPC) established by the National Green Tribunal in 2023 submitted its reports to the bench, revisiting the green clearance for the Great Nicobar Island (GNI) infrastructure project.

A recent study has uncovered a significant connection between the decline of vultures in India and the resulting human health crisis.

A study published in ‘Global Change Biology’ discovered that the rise in tree cover within savannahs and grasslands has resulted in a decline of over 20% in native grassland bird populations, especially in the African Savannah.