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High Court order on Adani-operated mine a 'mockery' of Forest Rights Act: Hasdeo activists

India, Oct. 25 -- The Hasdeo Aranya Bachao Sangharsh Samiti (HABSS) has challenged the revocation of the Community Forest Rights (CFRs) title granted to Ghatbarra village in Chhattisgarh, terming it '... Read More


ABC Rules must move beyond cities to India's villages and wildlife rich areas

India, Oct. 25 -- The Supreme Court's second ruling on street dogs has stepped back from the earlier sweep of "remove them all," narrowing its focus to genuinely dangerous individuals - 'aggressive' a... Read More


ABC Rules must move beyond cities to India's villages and wildlife-rich areas

India, Oct. 25 -- The Supreme Court's second ruling on street dogs has stepped back from the earlier sweep of "remove them all," narrowing its focus to genuinely dangerous individuals - 'aggressive' a... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 23, 2025)

India, Oct. 24 -- Nitrate in groundwater The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on October 17, 2025, took note of the reply filed by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) on the presence of excess nitrate... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 22, 2025)

India, Oct. 24 -- The National Green Tribunal examined recurring forest management challenges and forest loss in Assam, Mizoram, and Tripura, with states citing shifting cultivation, encroachment, and... Read More


Africa making strides in energy transition, but grappling with huge existential problems: Experts

India, Oct. 24 -- African nations striving for energy transition to shift from fossil fuels to cleaner and renewable energy sources are making big strides. However, they are also grappling with challe... Read More


The Sunita Narain Show: A separate masterplan or development plan for the Himalayas

India, Oct. 24 -- We cannot develop the Himalayas as if they were the plains, or a colony in South Delhi. This must be the lesson from this year's season of despair. The world's youngest mountain ran... Read More


Killing the forest, killing itself: Brazil faces coffee paradox as it prepares for COP30

India, Oct. 24 -- A new Coffee Watch report finds coffee caused direct forest loss of over 300,000 hectares in Brazil's Atlantic Forest. Once spanning 1.2 million sq km, less than 10% of this unique ... Read More


Africa's air links are poor: Can the G20 push for more direct flights to improve tourism and trade?

India, Oct. 24 -- The scarcity of direct flights within Africa stifles tourism and economic growth, as travelers often face costly and complex journeys. The G20, under South Africa's presidency, prio... Read More


The Sundarbans hold immense promise for bird watching tourism; yet this potential remains largely unexplored

India, Oct. 24 -- The Sundarbans is the world's largest mangrove forest, spreading across 10,000 square kilometres in India and Bangladesh. This dynamic deltaic landscape is characterised by a sprawli... Read More