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World Earth Day 2026: Telangana's Chenchu adivasis resist forcible relocation from Amrabad Tiger Reserve

India, April 22 -- Telangana's Chenchu adivasis intensified resistance to forced relocation from Amrabad Tiger Reserve. Dependent on wild foods and forest produce, they reject cash and land packages,... Read More


Satellite data shows Secunderabad and Mumbai among world's biggest methane-emitting landfill sites in 2025

India, April 22 -- India hosts two of the world's 25 largest methane-emitting landfill sites, in Secunderabad and Mumbai, a new satellite-based analysis has found The report links the sites to what i... Read More


Forest Rights Act supersedes previous court orders: Allahabad High Court on Tharu community rights

India, April 22 -- A bench of the Allahabad High Court has passed an order quashing a 2021 order by the District Level Committee (DLC) of Lakhimpur in Uttar Pradesh that refused to finalise the forest... Read More


Illegal trade networks threaten Indigenous peoples in Amazon: report

India, April 21 -- New report warns that expanding illicit economies - illegal mining, drug trafficking - have entrenched "criminal governance" across the Amazon. They have displaced state and Indige... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 20, 2026)

India, April 21 -- River Adyar needs ecological restoration: Report The report by the Chennai Rivers Restoration Trust (CRRT) submitted to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on April 16, 2026 stated t... Read More


India, Korea ink 16 MoUs amid inflation and energy risks; target 18% trade growth, US deal 'near final'

India, April 21 -- India and South Korea have signed 16 MoUs across e-mobility, green energy and advanced manufacturing Both countries aim to double bilateral trade to $54bn by 2030, targeting nearly... Read More


€25.4 trillion in economic value lost annually, finds Circularity Gap report

India, April 21 -- Economies worldwide fundamentally depend on materials, yet a significant portion of their value is lost at each stage of production, use, and disposal. Each year, an initial estimat... Read More


Clean energy meets entire global demand growth as renewables overtake coal: Ember report

India, April 21 -- Clean electricity met all growth in global power demand in 2025. This kept fossil generation flat as renewables' share rose to nearly 34 per cent, overtaking coal for the first tim... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 17, 2026)

India, April 20 -- Sewerage coverage in Meerut remains at just 30%, with gaps in treatment capacity across Ganga basin districts Illegal industrial discharge linked to high chromium levels in Kanpur'... Read More


Decentralised water conservation structures are critical for India, not as substitutes, but as complements to large irrigation systems

India, April 20 -- India's irrigation story has long been told through large dams and canal networks. For decades, policy has focused on expanding major and medium irrigation projects to create irriga... Read More