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Health and environmental groups sue EPA over repeal of landmark climate finding

India, Feb. 19 -- Coalition files lawsuit in US Court of Appeals to block repeal of 2009 endangerment finding Plaintiffs argue rescission violates EPA's legal duties under the Clean Air Act Trump ad... Read More


Amid ongoing global mass coral bleaching, scientists discover thriving coral reef in Lakshadweep

India, Feb. 19 -- Researchers have discovered a vibrant and healthy stretch of coral reef thriving in the northeast of Kalpeni island in the Lakshadweep Archipelago. The discovery offers fresh hope f... Read More


Climate change is coming for your coffee, adding 47 days of harmful heat each year

India, Feb. 19 -- Climate change is threatening global coffee production, adding 47 days of harmful heat annually across major coffee-growing countries. This increase in temperature affects coffee qu... Read More


India readies confidential fast-track plan for critical minerals push; Ottawa signals sovereign fund match

India, Feb. 19 -- The Union government is preparing a confidential fast-track framework to compress approvals and crowd in private capital for critical minerals, even as it scales up publicly funded e... Read More


IEA State of Energy Innovation 2026: Competitiveness, security drive global clean energy race

India, Feb. 19 -- Energy innovation is increasingly being shaped by geopolitics, competitiveness and energy security, alongside climate goals, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA)'s The ... Read More


The macaque that refused to disappear

India, Feb. 19 -- A recent scientific analysis of lion-tailed macaques (Macaca silenus) across fragmented landscapes of the Western Ghats has produced an unexpected finding. Instead of declining unifo... Read More


Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes - researchers are 'resurrecting' their genomes to understand how and why

India, Feb. 19 -- Coffee wilt disease has cost more than $1 billion since the 1990s and devastated African harvests New genetic research shows the fungus evolved by acquiring genes from other plant p... Read More


Forest fires rage in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland for nearly a week

India, Feb. 19 -- Forest fires burn for nearly a week across Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland Indian Air Force helicopters deploy thousands of litres of water in high-altitude operations Blazes report... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 18, 2026)

India, Feb. 19 -- NGT halts Punjab river desilting auctions pending clearances. NGT grants MoEFCC time to verify Stage-I compliance violations in four-laning project of Sirhind-Patiala road. NGT ord... Read More


Circular economy in agriculture: Wealth on paper, waste on the ground

India, Feb. 19 -- India's ambitious circular economy plan aims to transform agricultural waste into wealth, projecting a $2 trillion market by 2050 and creating 10 million jobs. Despite substantial i... Read More