Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 15, 2026)

India, April 16 -- NGT application flags encroachments, silting endangering Bihar's River Tel flow. Bihar terminates director, fines Toshiba Rs 1.09 crore for STP lapses. NGT report notes 80,000+ un... Read More

'Rauh di Kheer' reflected the Punjab region's frugal, climate-smart food traditions

India, April 16 -- Ganne ki kheer, a rare Punjabi dessert, was made by cooking rice in fresh sugarcane juice during the winter harvest. Vegan, naturally sweet, and shared in large community feasts, it... Read More

As African cities adapt to climate risks, equity gaps come into focus

India, April 16 -- Green-blue climate adaptation in African cities can unintentionally fuel gentrification and deepen socio-spatial inequality. New study finds rising housing prices and demographic s... Read More

Africa's energy transition gathers pace but remains uneven, with renewables leading fragile gains toward universal access

India, April 16 -- Africa's transition toward sustainable energy is advancing, led by gradual expansion in renewable energy, but the shift remains structurally weak and uneven, according to the Africa... Read More

West Asia supply disruption pushes up thermal coal demand and prices globally

India, April 16 -- Prolonged disruption to energy supplies in West Asia is driving a renewed surge in global thermal coal demand and prices, as countries turn to coal to secure power amid constrained ... Read More

Rural India caught in the energy gap

India, April 16 -- In the forested district of Mandla in Madhya Pradesh, Kumar Lal Uladhi pursues a livelihood handed down through generations, emblematic of rural India's enduring struggle for afford... Read More

Caught in the energy gap

India, April 16 -- In the forested district of Mandla in Madhya Pradesh, Kumar Lal Uladhi pursues a livelihood handed down through generations, emblematic of rural India's enduring struggle for afford... Read More

In mahua territory

India, April 16 -- When British anthropologist Verrier Elwin asked a Gond tribe member about his thoughts on life and death, the man described heaven as "miles and miles of forest without any forest g... Read More

Colombia to cull descendants of hippos brought by drug lord Pablo Escobar

India, April 15 -- Colombia's Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development has approved a plan to euthanise hippos descended from four individuals brought by drug lord Pablo Escobar to the coun... Read More

Vegetation in six Himalayan regions shifted upwards due to warming, reduced snow depth

India, April 15 -- Alpine vegetation across six Himalayan regions has shifted upwards between 1999 and 2022. In some areas, the shift is by nearly seven metres a year. Researchers link this shift to... Read More

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