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Global natural disaster losses drop to $224 billion in 2025, but climate change-driven extreme weather events remain alarming.
Rajasthan's Aravalli range faces illegal mining crisis; flawed reclassification threatens ecological integrity despite Supreme Court intervention and ongoing legal disputes.
Delhi government approves carbon credit monetization policy, aiming to generate revenue through emission reduction projects sold in international markets.
Scientists inaugurate world's first mountain ice core repository in Antarctica, preserving Earth's atmospheric history amidst rapid glacial melting.
India and China lead global renewable energy expansion in 2025, reducing coal power generation for the first time in 50 years.
AI's carbon footprint revealed: Training models emits tons of CO2, demanding urgent environmental impact assessments and sustainable practices in India.
Delhi's Cabinet approves carbon credit policy to monetize green projects, aiming to generate revenue from carbon offsets in national, international markets.
CAQM report reveals only 10% of Delhi's 66 lakh end-of-life vehicles are still operational, prompting pollution control measures.
India risks becoming a 'data dumping' ground with inefficient data centers straining resources; governance and regulation are crucial.
Study reveals solar panels on biofuel land could produce 23 times more energy, potentially powering all global vehicles.
India leverages Article 6 of Paris Agreement, signs Joint Crediting Mechanism to boost climate finance and tech transfer.
Delhi government incentivizes EV retrofitting with ₹50,000 subsidy amid high conversion costs and GST challenges.
India's coal-fired electricity generation declines 3% in 2025, first time in 50 years, driven by renewables growth.
Researchers reveal conservation practices in Global South undermine indigenous rights, perpetuating colonial legacy of prioritizing wildlife over human well-being.
Tribal Affairs Ministry seeks Environment Ministry funding for community forest management under Forest Rights Act, empowering tribal gram sabhas.
U.S. withdrawal from FCCC and IPCC threatens global climate finance, weakening international cooperation and emission reduction efforts.
IIT-Madras study reveals aerosols aloft thicken winter fog over North India, exacerbating pollution and impacting visibility.
NGT finds Varanasi 'Tent City' violated environmental norms, orders compensation recovery and prevents future violations along Ganga.
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