Environment

UN Climate Chief urges Australia to ‘Go Big’ on 2035 emissions target

Australia has pledged to reduce emissions by 43% by 2030, but remains one of the world's biggest polluters per capita…

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81 Elephant died due to train collisions in five years

New Delhi: A total of 81 elephants have died in train collisions across India between 2019-20 and 2023-24, according to…

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Research project assesses high-altitude lake stability in eastern Himalayas

NAGALAND: A Nagaland University-led project is developing a detailed near-accurate inventory and stability assessment of high-altitude lakes in the Sikkim…

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Non farm business and irrigation can reduce migration crisis in rural India: IIT Study

CHENNAI: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) study has found that access to non-farm business activities and irrigation were…

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Green Tribunal issues notice to Gutkha, Pan Masala units for violating Plastic Waste Rules

Rule 4(f) and 4(i) of Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 says:- -Sachets using plastic material shall not be used for…

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UN high-level political forum concludes with strong call to rescue SDGs amid growing global crises

New York: After nearly two weeks of deliberation, the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) concluded at UN Headquarters…

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Greece faces water crisis amid climate change, warns PM

Athens: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has issued a stark warning over the country’s worsening water scarcity, describing the situation…

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Wetland conservation is deeply rooted in India’s constitutional and policy framework: Bhupender Yadav

New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav said Wetland conservation is deeply rooted in India's…

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Global leaders to convene at COP15 to bolster wetland conservation efforts

UP to 20 per cent of the world’s remaining wetlands could vanish by 2050... if climate crisis continue, putting an…

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International Court of Justice sets legal obligations for States to combat Climate Change

Failure of a state to take appropriate action to protect the climate system … may constitute an internationally wrongful act:…

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