The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is adopting a new strategy to tackle landslide disasters. This approach focuses on three key components – mapping, monitoring, and mitigation, referred...
The world faces environmental challenges as of 2025. These challenges include rising carbon emissions, biodiversity loss, and persistent pollution. Over the past decade, global awareness has increased, yet...
air pollution remains health crisis in Indian cities, accounting for 7.2% of annual deaths. Researchers have established that airborne particulate matter can reduce life expectancy by up to...
Recent climate data indicates a concerning trend in global temperatures. The years 2023 and 2024 recorded unprecedented warmth, intensifying the urgency surrounding climate change. The Paris Agreement established...
The Union Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee has recommended environmental clearance for Lloyds Metals and Energy Ltd. This approval allows the company to more than double its iron...
The discovery of a new species of parasitic wasp, Losgna occidentalis, has brought into light the rich biodiversity of India. This species was identified in Chandigarh, marking find...
The global initiative to protect 30 per cent of the oceans by 2030 requires an annual investment of $15.8 billion. This figure is outlined in the report titled...
Recent studies reveal vital information about the emissions of passenger vehicles in India. A collaboration between the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee and the International Council on...
India faces threat from extreme heat, impacting a large portion of its population. A recent study by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water revealed that approximately 76%...
World Environment Day 2025 marks the urgent need to tackle plastic pollution. Microplastics pose severe health risks that remain largely unmeasured. This challenge is compounded by India’s rapid...