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SC Vanashakti Recall: No Win for Retrospective EC

Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.

SC recalls ban on retrospective environmental clearances

Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.

UAE Launches AI Environmental Data Portal

The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.

Indigenous Protesters Breach Cop30 Security in Brazil

Approximately 50 protesters forced entry into Cop30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, leading to scuffles with security. Two guards sustained minor injuries as tensions flare over Indigenous representation.

Oman wins seat on UNESCO MAB Council for 2025-2029

Oman secures a seat on UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme council, reinforcing its global environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable development goals. Discover how this impacts global ecology.

Goa Activist Bismarque Dias: 10-Year Mystery Unsolved

Ten years after activist Bismarque Dias drowned under mysterious circumstances in Goa, his family and supporters continue demanding a thorough investigation into his death, remembering his powerful legacy of environmental activism and music.

Artists & Scientists Unite to Save Western Ghats

Discover how Bengaluru's creative minds and scientific community are joining forces through the Eco-Watch program to protect the biodiverse Western Ghats from environmental threats through innovative conservation strategies.

Bengaluru's EMPRI gets ₹550 crore mega makeover

Karnataka's environmental research institute EMPRI in Bengaluru is set for a massive ₹550 crore redevelopment, transforming it into a world-class sustainability hub with state-of-the-art facilities and expanded campus.

Bollywood Stars Join PETA for Animal Welfare Campaign

Discover how top Bollywood celebrities including Sonakshi Sinha, Alia Bhatt, and Shahid Kapoor are partnering with PETA India to champion animal rights and create meaningful change through powerful advocacy campaigns.

Swifties Unite to Fight Hunger Amid SNAP Benefit Cuts

Taylor Swift's dedicated fanbase, the Swifties, are mobilizing to combat food insecurity as millions of Americans risk losing crucial food stamp benefits. Discover how this powerful fandom is turning concert excitement into humanitarian action.

Climate Activist: Greenlash Built on Lazy Thinking

Climate activist Anjali Appadurai dismantles the rising 'greenlash' phenomenon, exposing how corporate interests and political inertia threaten climate progress in this powerful critique.

India's Sand Mining Crisis: Ecological Disaster Ahead

India's construction boom fuels alarming sand mining practices, causing irreversible damage to river ecosystems, groundwater depletion, and threatening millions of livelihoods. Learn about the environmental crisis unfolding across the nation.

NEHU scholars attend climate workshop in Bhutan

Students and faculty from North-Eastern Hill University participate in transformative climate change workshop in Bhutan, focusing on sustainable solutions and cross-border environmental collaboration.

Billie Eilish Confronts Zuckerberg at WSJ Awards

Billie Eilish delivered a bold environmental message directly addressing Mark Zuckerberg at the WSJ Magazine Innovator Awards. Discover how the Meta CEO reacted to this unexpected confrontation.

200-yr-old Amritsar banyan tree faces axe, activist fights back

A heritage banyan tree in Amritsar's Ranjit Avenue, believed to be over two centuries old, faces demolition for road expansion. Social activist Rohit Mehra leads the fight to preserve this natural monument that holds historical and environmental significa

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