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IIT-Delhi develops world's first indigo-dyed wool denim using plasma technology, showcased at Lakme Fashion Week, blending sustainability and innovation.
In line with India’s commitments under the Paris Climate Agreement (2015), the government has issued the first-ever legally binding emission reduction targets for four high-emission industries — aluminium, cement, thermal power, and pulp & paper — marking a milestone in India’s domestic carbon market framework.
Sawalkote hydroelectric project on Chenab River gets environmental clearance amid Indus Waters Treaty suspension after Pahalgam attack.
Supreme Court halts Haryana's Aravalli jungle safari project amid ecological concerns over commercial prioritisation and wildlife corridor disruption.
Nobel Prize awarded for Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) creation, revolutionizing material science with diverse applications like water harvesting and filtration.
Supreme Court's ban on post-facto environmental clearances triggers confusion and potential demolition drives across India, impacting infrastructure projects and environmental governance.
Renewables surpass coal as leading power source globally; India achieves 50% non-fossil fuel capacity, mirroring global shift.
Nobel Prize recognizes Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for revolutionizing material science with customizable, porous structures for diverse applications.
Centre proposes green nod exemption for solid waste management and effluent units, aiming to streamline environmental clearances.
Indian fisheries sector eyes 30% revenue boost with Marine Stewardship Council certification by adopting sustainable practices and accessing new markets.
MGNREGA tweaked to mandate minimum 65% spending on water conservation in 'over-exploited' blocks, aiming for efficient water resource management.
Philippines pioneers coral larvae cryobank using vitrification to safeguard threatened reefs in the Coral Triangle, preserving genetic diversity.
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