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SOE 2026: Capital loss

India, Feb. 26 -- The average life expectancy of an Indian is estimated to have shortened by 3 years and 6 months due to air pollution in 2023. The National Capital Territory of Delhi faces the worst ... Read More


SOE 2026: Extinction Tracker

India, Feb. 25 -- EXTREME HEAT THREAT TO 8,000 SPECIES: A research published in the journal Global Change Biology said extreme heat due to climate change and land use change threatens to wipe out nea... Read More


Future Thali: New interactive digital tool aims to spark conversations between consumers and their plate

India, Feb. 25 -- When 'Dubai chocolate' went viral in 2023 following a TikTok post, few people gave a second thought to the humble pistachio inside it. The viral post led to a surge in demand for the... Read More


SOE 2026: Forestland diversion

India, Feb. 25 -- In 2023-24, India approved diversion of nearly 29,000 hectares (ha) of forestland for non-forest activities. This is not only a 66 per cent rise from the previous year, but also the ... Read More


Lethal moist heatwaves during monsoon can be predicted for adaptation

India, Feb. 25 -- Many regions in India suffer from moist heatwaves during the southwest monsoon (SWM) season but the phenomenon is not well understood. A new research paper published in the journal C... Read More


Ocean carbon blindspot could hamper climate change mitigation and adaptation: UNESCO Report

India, Feb. 25 -- The world's oceans absorb the largest share of carbon dioxide emitted by human activities, but humans do not completely understand how oceans absorb and store carbon, according to a ... Read More


SOE 2026: Not healthy green

India, Feb. 25 -- Forests are widely regarded as the global carbon sinks, capturing almost 50 per cent of fossil-fuel emissions. Currently, forests sequester around 30 per cent of the anthropogenic ca... Read More


'Judges must have a spine; what cannot be compensated is not sustainable': Former SC Judge Deepak Gupta at AAD

India, Feb. 25 -- Former Supreme Court judge Deepak Gupta says courts are no longer as proactive on environmental protection Warns that procedure alone cannot justify projects that result in environm... Read More


Judges must have a spine; what cannot be compensated is not sustainable: Former SC Judge Deepak Gupta at AAD

India, Feb. 25 -- Former Supreme Court judge Deepak Gupta says courts are no longer as proactive on environmental protection Warns that procedure alone cannot justify projects that result in environm... Read More


Complete hunting ban has reduced animals' fear of humans, fuelled crop losses, says IISER scientist Milind Watve at AAD 2026

India, Feb. 25 -- IISER Pune professor Dr Milind Watve says decades-long hunting ban has reduced animals' avoidance behaviour around humans Maharashtra may be losing Rs 10,000-40,000 crore annually t... Read More