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Study reveals electric vehicles in India emit up to 38% less CO2 than petrol cars

New Delhi, June 6 -- A recent study conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee and the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has found that Battery Electric Vehicles ... Read More


State of India's Environment in Figures 2025 warns of worsening climate, health and development indicators

New Delhi, June 4 -- As the world prepares to observe Environment Day on June 5, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has sounded a sobering alarm: India is facing a mounting crisis on multipl... Read More


World Bank greenlights controversial Inga 3 dam in DRC amid warnings of human and ecological harm

New Delhi, June 4 -- The World Bank has approved $250 million in financing for the Inga 3 hydropower project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), marking a dramatic re-entry into large-scale dam... Read More


Experts raise alarm as Thailand's captive lion population triples in 6 years

New Delhi, June 4 -- Thailand has seen a staggering increase in the number of captive lions within its borders, with the population more than tripling from just over 130 in 2018 to more than 440 by 20... Read More


US clean energy sector hit by $14 billion in cancellations as Congress eyes tax hike

New Delhi, June 3 -- More than $14 billion in clean energy investments and over 10,000 new jobs were cancelled or delayed in the United States in the first five months of 2025, amid growing political ... Read More


Drug trafficking threatening Indigenous peoples, Amazonian ecosystems in Peru, warns report

New Delhi, June 3 -- A new report by Amazon Watch has warned that drug trafficking is rapidly advancing across the Peruvian Amazon, exposing Indigenous communities to violence, dispossession and syste... Read More


Daily Court Digest Major environment orders (May 30, 2025)

New Delhi, June 2 -- Godavari river pollution The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on May 29, 2025, directed authorities to file a response for getting answers on increasing pollution threatening the God... Read More


From Rs 200 to Rs 9: Plummeting solar costs could spark India's clean energy revolution

New Delhi, June 2 -- A dramatic 95 per cent drop in the cost of solar photovoltaic modules - from over Rs 200 per watt in 2010 to under Rs 9 in 2024 - is helping propel India toward a potential clean ... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over Northeast on June 2-3

New Delhi, June 2 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued light to moderate rainfall over most places in Northeast India over the next seven days, with isolated heavy to ve... Read More


Just 24% of glacier ice will survive at current warming trajectory, warns study

New Delhi, May 30 -- Glaciers around the world are melting faster and more extensively than previously feared, according to a study published in the journal Science. The findings, released just as glo... Read More