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Supreme Court directs Jharkhand to declare 314 sq. km of Saranda forest as wildlife sanctuary balancing ecology and mining.
Tamil Nadu pioneers sub-state climate action with district-level decarbonization plans, aiming for net-zero emissions well before 2070.
Supreme Court mandates Jharkhand to declare Saranda forests a wildlife sanctuary, prohibiting mining within 1km radius, protecting tribal rights.
CAQM enhances stubble burning monitoring using satellite data and ground verification for targeted pollution control by December.
Delhi's air pollution crisis demands systemic reforms, including electric vehicle adoption, public transport enhancement, and industrial emission control, beyond temporary measures.
Supreme Court investigates if farmers are strategically timing stubble burning to evade satellite monitoring, raising concerns about data accuracy.
Pew survey reveals 75% of Indians feel climate change impact, willing to alter lifestyles, and confident in global action.
India ranks 9th globally in climate disaster impact over 30 years, facing 430 extreme events costing $170 billion.
India urges focus on adaptation at COP30, resisting changes to Paris Agreement's CBDR principle amid climate finance concerns.
India's GHG emissions surge in 2024, marking largest global increase; per capita emissions remain below world average.
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