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Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife takes key infra decisions

New Delhi, July 9 -- The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SCNBWL) headed by Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav has taken decisions on key infrastructure projects in and a... Read More


Experts express concerns over 'loss of natural forests due to compensatory afforestation'

New Delhi, July 7 -- Affidavits filed in the Supreme Court have flagged concerns over a two-fold destruction of the country's natural forests if forest lands are used for compensatory afforestation as... Read More


Govt panel looks to approve key Indus river project in J&K's Ramban

New Delhi, June 26 -- A key government committee that decides whether projects can proceed on protected forest land is considering approving a hydroelectricity project in Jammu and Kashmir that is one... Read More


Spotlight on funding for just transition at Bonn Meetings

New Delhi, June 25 -- Divergences on key issues continued at the ongoing Bonn Climate Meetings, which act as a midway point before the annual climate conference (COP30) scheduled to take place in Bele... Read More


India 'disappointed' with exclusion of finance obligation from agenda at Bonn

New Delhi, June 19 -- India and several developing countries have expressed disappointment after a key climate finance discussion was excluded from the Bonn Climate Talks agenda, vowing to raise the i... Read More


Bonn climate summit a key test ahead of UN meet

New Delhi, June 15 -- The Bonn Climate Change Conference, the meeting that serves as a midway point between the larger annual UN Climate Change meeting (COP30), is set to open on Monday and will conti... Read More


Severe heat grips NW and east India

New Delhi, June 11 -- Extreme heat gripped most parts of Northwest India and East India this week. On Tuesday, New Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 43.8 degree C, Bhatinda 47.6 degree C, Gangan... Read More


Uttarkashi residents seek action over emission by waste incinerator in Gangotri National Park

New Delhi, June 10 -- Residents of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand have written to the Union government expressing concern over a new waste incinerator in the Gangotri National Park and within the ... Read More


UN climate chief calls on countries to submit their NDC targets

New Delhi, May 20 -- Clear and strong climate policies are an antidote to economic uncertainty, UN Climate chief Simon Stiell said on Tuesday while calling on countries to submit ambitious nationally ... Read More