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Kerala’s Tribal Disaster Management Plan

Kerala is set to launch a pioneering disaster management initiative aimed at protecting its tribal communities. This plan, the Tribal Hamlet Disaster Management Plan (THDMP), is particularly focused...

May 20, 2025

Biodiversity Funding Gaps for Local Communities

Recent studies have brought into light disconnect between biodiversity funding and the local communities that manage these vital resources. Conducted by the International Institute for Environment and Development...

May 20, 2025

Perito Moreno Glacier

The Perito Moreno glacier, located in Argentina, is experiencing alarming changes. Recently, it lost a massive ice block, raising concerns about its stability. This glacier, known for its...

May 19, 2025

Illegal Bird Killing in the Mediterranean Region

The Mediterranean region faces a severe crisis regarding the illegal killing of birds. A recent study marks that most countries are failing to meet their commitments to halve...

May 16, 2025

Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve

The Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve was officially notified on May 7, 2025. This reserve is located in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh. It is now the largest...

May 15, 2025

India’s Internal Displacement Crisis

In 2024, India faced its highest recorded internal displacements in over a decade. A report by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre revealed that 5.4 million people were displaced...

May 14, 2025

Global Shipping Emissions Levy

The maritime industry is undergoing changes to address climate change. The International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee recently voted on a new emissions levy. This decision marks...

May 14, 2025

Jharkhand’s Solar Energy Initiatives

Jharkhand is at a crossroads in its energy landscape. As a state heavily reliant on coal, it faces the challenge of transitioning to renewable energy. It has the...

May 12, 2025

IEA’s Global Methane Tracker 2025

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas and is responsible for about 30% of the increase in global temperatures since the Industrial Revolution. Its atmospheric concentration has risen ,...

May 10, 2025

Snow Leopards in Ladakh

Recent studies reveal that Ladakh is home to the highest density of snow leopards in the world. Approximately 68 percent of India’s snow leopard population resides in this...

May 10, 2025

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