Microsoft Buys Record Soil Carbon Credits from Indigo
Microsoft signs a major deal with Indigo Carbon to purchase 2.85 million soil carbon credits, supporting regenerative agriculture in the US as part of its carbon negative goal by 2030.
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Delhi's Carbon Credit Policy to Generate Revenue from Emissions
Delhi government approves framework to monetize carbon credits from green projects. Policy aims to sell credits internationally, but implementation details remain unclear.
ISMA Seeks GST Cuts on Biofuels, Policy Support in Pilibhit
The Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association presents a 10-point blueprint to transform sugar into bio-energy hubs, cut GST on flex-fuel vehicles, and boost clean mobility.
India Launches CBAM Registry for EU Low-Carbon Suppliers
Indian industry bodies have launched the India CBAM Registry, enabling EU buyers to identify verified low-carbon suppliers from India, boosting green trade.
Delhi Bans Non-BS VI Vehicles: UPSC Relevance
Delhi prohibits non-BS VI vehicles from outside, highlighting Bharat Stage norms. Learn how BS VI cuts emissions and why this matters for UPSC exams on environment and polity.
Pollution Intensifies North India's Winter Fog: IIT Study
New research reveals air pollution is actively thickening and prolonging winter fog in North India, disrupting travel and life. Learn how aerosols are to blame and what can be done.
IIT Guwahati Converts CO2 to Fuel with Sunlight
IIT Guwahati researchers create a novel photocatalytic material to turn carbon dioxide into methanol fuel using sunlight, offering a dual solution for clean energy and emissions reduction. Discover this green innovation.
UP's New Electric Bus Plant Boosts India's Green Mobility
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy hails Uttar Pradesh's new electric bus facility as a milestone for India's net-zero journey and self-reliant manufacturing. Details on FAME-II and PM e-DRIVE schemes inside.
Bihar identified as major methane emission hotspot in India
A new study reveals Bihar's mid-Gangetic plains are persistent methane hotspots due to farming and floods. Learn how this impacts climate and food security.
Efficiency Strategies Can Halve Aviation Emissions: Study
A new study reveals that boosting operational efficiency could slash global aviation emissions by 50%. Discover the key strategies for a greener future of air travel.
EU's Carbon Tax Hits Indian Steel, Aluminium Exports
The EU's new carbon border tax (CBAM) targets Indian steel & aluminium exports from 2026, imposing a 16-22% levy. Experts call it a trade barrier. Why India needs urgent government support for exporters.
Centre Reviews Punjab, Rajasthan Air Pollution Plans
The Union Environment Ministry reviewed Punjab and Rajasthan's action plans to combat air pollution in the NCR. Key focus on stubble burning, industrial emissions, and dust control. Read the details.
SC Gives CAQM 2 Weeks for Delhi-NCR Pollution Plan
The Supreme Court, admitting 20 years of failure, orders CAQM to identify major pollution sources and create a phased action plan within two weeks. Read the full story.
Microplastics Undermine Ocean's Role as Carbon Sink
New research reveals microplastics are disrupting the ocean's natural 'biological carbon pump,' reducing its ability to absorb CO2 and regulate Earth's temperature. Urgent action needed.
Dehradun's Severe Air Quality Crisis: AQI Above 300
Dehradun entered the New Year with severe air pollution, AQI consistently above 300. Scientists blame tourist surge & nighttime vehicular emissions. Experts warn of a Delhi-like pattern. Read more.
UPSC Key: Indore Water, Bullet Train, Methane from Rice
Essential UPSC updates: Indore's water contamination exposes governance gaps, bullet train project's tunnel breakthrough, and how rice farmers can cut methane for carbon credits. Dive into key insights for Prelims and Mains.
Hyderabad Air Crisis: Pollution Soars This Winter
Hyderabad's air quality worsens sharply this winter, with PM2.5 levels hitting 176, 35 times above WHO limits. Experts blame cold wave and traffic. Residents report health issues. Read more.
Ramesh: India-EU Trade Deal Must Tackle Carbon Border Tax
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh calls for India-EU Free Trade Agreement to counter EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, protecting Indian exports. Key negotiations ahead.
Post-Stubble Pollution Surges 29% in Delhi, Says CSE Report
A new CSE analysis shows Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply after stubble burning stops, with local sources like vehicles becoming the dominant polluters. Read the full report.
Delhi to resume ride-sharing services in a month
Delhi government orders app-based aggregators to restart ride-sharing services within a month and develop a carpooling framework to combat air pollution and congestion. Details inside.
EU Carbon Tax Threatens Indian Steel, Aluminium Exports
Indian steel and aluminium exports to the EU face a 15-22% price cut from 2026 due to CBAM. MSMEs risk being pushed out of supply chains without verified emissions data. Read the full analysis.
Paris Pact 10 Years On: Failure or Foundation for Green Future?
A decade after the Paris Agreement, global emissions are still rising. But the accord sparked a clean-tech revolution, putting the world on a better path. Is it a failure, or a crucial first step?
AAP Demands Toll Plaza Shutdown Amid Delhi Pollution Crisis
AAP stages protest at Ghazipur toll plaza, demanding immediate closure to reduce vehicular emissions and traffic. Delhi Mayor responds to Supreme Court order. Read the full story.
India's transport plan for climate goals faces funding gap
India's transport sector is vital for global climate action. While emissions per GDP fall, demand rises. Success hinges on finance, EVs, and better data systems. Read more.
Visakhapatnam's 'Very Poor' Air Prompts Major Vehicle Emission Study
Visakhapatnam's air quality index (AQI) consistently breaches 300. The AP Pollution Control Board plans a comprehensive city-wide vehicular emission assessment to tackle pollution sources. Read more.
Bengaluru's Climate Future Shaped in Classrooms
As Bengaluru implements its Climate Action Plan for net-zero by 2070, experts argue that climate education in schools is the key to building long-term urban resilience. Discover the strategy.
NTPC, IIT-Bombay Drill India's First CO2 Storage Well
NTPC and IIT-Bombay complete India's first geological well for CO2 storage in Jharkhand, a major step towards net-zero goals. Learn about this crucial CCUS project.
2025 Disasters Cost $120+ Billion: Climate Report
A new report reveals disasters cost over $120 billion in 2025, highlighting the steep price of climate inaction. Urgent emission cuts are needed to avert future crises. Read the full analysis.
Delhi's air quality plunges to 'Very Poor' AQI 332
Delhi's air quality deteriorated sharply to AQI 332 on Friday, with eight stations recording 'Severe' levels. Vehicular emissions are the top contributor. Read about the forecast and government actions.
Your Diet Can Fight Climate Change, Says New Study
A new study from the University of British Columbia reveals that simple dietary changes, like eating less beef and reducing waste, are crucial to limiting global warming to 2°C. Find out how you can contribute.
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