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Environment Ministry streamlines green consent process via single application, reduces approval times, and extends validity, easing compliance for industries.
New Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 mandate waste segregation at source, placing greater responsibility on bulk waste generators.
EU and India strengthen nuclear energy cooperation under Euratom, addressing CBAM concerns with 'most-favoured nation' assurance.
India proposes fuel consumption standards for light commercial vehicles (LCVs) from 2027-2032, aiming to boost electric vehicle adoption.
India and EU conclude FTA negotiations amidst CBAM concerns, seeking regulatory certainty and decarbonization collaboration, but challenges remain for Indian exporters.
US exits Paris Agreement but strategically remains in key climate bodies to influence global environmental negotiations and protect American interests.
China proposes Antarctic law, signalling ambition to strengthen presence and shape rules within the Antarctic Treaty System amidst growing geopolitical interest.
India's climate action hindered by language gap; effective communication crucial for translating science into actionable policies and building community resilience.
India reaffirms commitment to International Solar Alliance expansion despite US withdrawal, focusing on Middle East and Africa solar deployment.
India aims for 10-fold nuclear capacity boost by 2047, focusing on thorium use and small modular reactors.
Deforestation in Brazil forces mosquitoes to feed on humans, increasing disease transmission risk, study reveals, impacting India's malaria burden.
Fisheries Ministry urges diversification in aquaculture to mitigate risks, boost exports, and tap into new global markets.
India's BRICS summit focus on green resilience agenda to counter climate change scepticism and promote Global South interests.
Uttarakhand approves felling 7,000 Devdar trees for Char Dham road project despite ecological warnings and disaster risks.
Toxic air and extreme heat jeopardize Indian athletes' training, raising concerns for 2036 Olympics bid and performance.
Centre admits to NGT about clearing 17,625 trees for Chardham project amidst environmental concerns and glacial retreat.
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