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Multiple extreme weather events to impact 36% land animal habitats by 2085: Study

India, April 24 -- By 2085, climate‑driven heatwaves, wildfires, droughts and floods could expose 36% of land vertebrates' habitats to multiple extreme events. Analysing nearly 34,000 species, ... Read More


El Nino likely as early as in May-July: WMO

India, April 24 -- WMO warns that a new El Niño is likely to develop between May and July 2026. Some models suggest it could be strong. The event is expected to drive above-normal land temperat... Read More


Extreme heat could make farm work unsafe for up to 250 days a year by century's end, FAO and WMO warn

India, April 24 -- Extreme heat could make agricultural work unsafe for up to 250 days a year by the end of the century Farm workers are already 35 times more likely to die from heat exposure than ot... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 23, 2026)

India, April 24 -- NGT orders Bhopal Municipal Corporation to stop untreated sewage inflow into Laharpur dam. It mandates Bhopal railway station's compliance with SWM Rules 2026. The green tribunal ... Read More


Most Rabi crops being sold at prices lower than minimum support price

India, April 24 -- Most crops are being sold at prices lower than the minimum support price (MSP) fixed for the Rabi season 2026, making it difficult for farmers to recover their costs. The latest we... Read More


India's steel sector 90% energy import-dependent, with 64% of new capacity coal-based: IEEFA

India, April 24 -- India's steel sector faces mounting energy security risks as 90 per cent of its metallurgical coal is imported. Further, 64 per cent of upcoming steel capacity is coal-based. IEEF... Read More


'Green Gold' denied: Tribal communities in Odisha's Koraput fight for their legal rights over kendu leaves for a third consecutive year

India, April 24 -- For a third consecutive year, Gram Sabhas (village assemblies) across Baipariguda block in Odisha's Koraput district are locked in an uphill battle to exercise a right the law has a... Read More


From Bastar to Delhi: Gond Adivasis mark Earth Day

India, April 24 -- This Earth Day, around 80 members of the Gond tribe travelled from Bastar, Chhattisgarh to the heart of Delhi with one message: protect the earth, stop the destruction. For the Gon... Read More


Extreme weather disrupts elections in India and beyond, with 94 polls affected globally, report warns

India, April 24 -- Extreme weather events are increasingly disrupting elections in India, from heatwaves to cyclones At least 94 elections in 52 countries have been affected over the past two decades... Read More


Rural India's energy crisis: How rural households in Rajnandgaon balance cost, fuel and survival 

India, April 24 -- After days spent navigating forest-fringed settlements in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, the journey curved south. On February 12, 2026, we drove roughly 235-240 km into Rajnand... Read More