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New tribal policy shifts conservation approach, prioritizing community rights and sustainable co-existence with tigers, challenging traditional fortress model.
CPCB reveals Delhi's STPs failing pollution norms, contradicting DPCC reports, raising concerns about monitoring discrepancies and water quality.
Delhi's cloud-seeding experiment fails to alleviate pollution, highlighting the need for sustained, coordinated efforts beyond symbolic gestures.
UN report reveals developing nations face $310-365 billion annual climate adaptation finance gap, far exceeding current aid.
Norway-India strengthen maritime ties focusing on green shipping, maritime training, and sustainable ocean management under TEPA agreement.
Paris Agreement's decade: Renewable energy surges, ISA expands, India leads with ambitious climate goals, and multilateralism remains crucial.
Tribal Affairs Ministry mandates voluntary, evidence-based relocation from tiger reserves, prioritizing community rights and FRA implementation.
Delhi attempts artificial rain through cloud seeding with silver iodide to combat hazardous air pollution levels after 50 years.
Great Nicobar project to boost India's maritime trade; port capacity to reach 10,000 MTPA, ₹10 lakh crore investment expected.
EU-India explore linking carbon markets, aiming to reduce double penalties for Indian exporters under EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
The Uttarakhand government has proposed a ‘Green Cess’ on vehicles entering from other states to reduce air pollution, improve air quality, and develop green infrastructure as part of its 25th Statehood Anniversary initiatives.
IUCN red-flags Western Ghats due to climate change, tourism, invasive species, and roads impacting biodiversity and habitat.
Hanle, Ladakh, India's first dark sky reserve, promotes astronomy, astrotourism, and local economy through stargazing and community engagement.
In the lead-up to Deepavali 2025, debates have resurfaced over whether “green crackers”—fireworks developed by CSIR-NEERI to reduce particulate emissions—have effectively reduced air pollution levels in India, especially in the National Capital Region (NCR).
India's largest 2000-MW Subansiri hydropower project begins test run after environmental concerns, aiming for self-reliant energy future.
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