Plastic Wrap on Cucumbers: Food Waste vs. Environment
A Swiss study finds plastic wrap on cucumbers cuts food waste, with environmental benefits outweighing plastic harm. Discover the complex truth behind supermarket packaging.
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Ramesh: SC Must Stop Retrospective Environmental Approvals
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh demands Supreme Court action against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them a mockery of governance. Details on the Sariska boundary revision case.
Aravalli mining for construction, not strategic minerals: Expert
Prof Mahesh Rangarajan reveals Aravalli mining fuels India's construction demand, transforming geology. Supreme Court forms new committee amid public outcry. Explore the environmental dilemma.
J&K's paperless bureaucracy saves 62,000 tonnes CO2
Jammu & Kashmir's shift to e-office has prevented 62,000+ tonnes of CO2 emissions, saved 405 million paper pages, and set a green governance model for India. Discover the full impact.
Activists Oppose 2000 MW Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project
Environmentalists in Shivamogga met wildlife board officials, warning the 2000 MW Sharavathi project threatens endangered species and archaeological sites. They demand a new impact assessment.
NBWL inspects Sharavathi pumped storage project site in sanctuary
A high-level NBWL team visited Sagar to inspect the Sharavathi pumped storage project site in the lion-tailed macaque sanctuary. They met with the local MLA and environmentalists to discuss concerns.
Goa study finds human activity harming Zuari, Sal river ecology
A new study reveals unchecked sewage, construction, and waste dumping along Goa's Zuari and Sal rivers have reduced plant diversity and increased pollution-tolerant species, threatening vital mangroves.
Kerala HC cancels Elappully brewery project licence
Kerala High Court cancels licence for Elappully brewery project. Opposition leader V D Satheesan welcomes verdict, citing lack of transparency and due process. Read more.
How Instagram and Tourism Changed Dehradun Forever
A personal account of Dehradun's transformation: serene spots lost to Instagram fame, climate change impacts, and the tragic 2025 floods. Discover the city's fading identity.
MP Meets Minister Over Hanumangarh Ethanol Plant Concerns
Ganganagar MP Kuldeep Indora met Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, raising serious concerns over the proposed ethanol factory in Tibbi, Hanumangarh. Farmers' interests and water security are non-negotiable. Read more.
Google's 2027 Plan: AI Data Centers in Space
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces Project Sunbather to launch experimental AI data centers into orbit by 2027, aiming to harness solar power and reduce Earth's environmental strain. Read the full story.
Activists oppose landfill eco clearance exemption
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
Social Media Fuels Fashion Conformity & Environmental Damage
Discover how social media trends create global fashion uniformity, drive overconsumption, and contribute to 8-10% of global emissions. Learn to reclaim your individuality.
SC Ruling on Post-Facto Environmental Clearances Sparks Outrage
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
India-Norway Pact Cuts EPD Certification Cost by 70%
Pune's Greenex partners with Norway's EPD Global to help Indian manufacturers, especially MSMEs, get Environmental Product Declarations. This strategic move cuts certification costs and boosts global market competitiveness.
Costly Reversal on Green Governance: SC Ruling
Supreme Court's retrospective project clearances dilute environmental jurisprudence and may incentivise violations. Read how this decision impacts India's green future.
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.
Karnataka CM Announces 5 Green Awards for Environmentalists
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
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.
SC Rejects Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
Justice Bhuyan dissents on retrospective green clearances
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
Bengaluru development threatens environment: Tejasvi Surya
MP Tejasvi Surya criticizes Bengaluru development projects for lacking environmental assessments, warning of risks to water table and public safety. Read the full report.
Punjab Housing Policy: Environmental Warnings Issued
Punjab cabinet approves low-impact housing policy while foresters warn of ecological disasters similar to Himachal and Uttarakhand. Learn about the controversy.
Student Groups Protest Lalbagh Tunnel Road Project
Student activists staged a flash protest in Bengaluru's Lalbagh against the tunnel road project, citing lack of environmental impact assessment. Read about their demands.
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.
80,000 killed in India climate disasters since 1995
A shocking report reveals climate disasters have killed 80,000 people and affected 1.3 billion in India since 1995. India ranks among top 10 most impacted nations globally. Read the full analysis.
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.
Indian Minister Joshi Among Top 100 Climate Leaders
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi earns prestigious spot in Reuters Impact's 100 Most Powerful Climate Leaders list, highlighting India's growing environmental leadership on global stage.
Chhattisgarh HC acts on Korba fly ash dumping crisis
Chhattisgarh High Court intervenes in Korba's environmental emergency, directing authorities to halt fly ash dumping in mine pits and implement sustainable disposal solutions.
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.
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