Climate Finance and Development Finance: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Understanding the interconnectedness of climate action and development investment to maximize positive outcomes for society and environment.
Phasing Out Polluting Vehicles: Delhi-NCR's Push for Cleaner Transport and Better Air Quality
Cabinet clears two-year scheme to phase out BS-IV and older commercial vehicles, offering incentives for BS-VI and electric replacements to curb worsening air pollution.
Environmental Noise Pollution: The Growing Public Health Challenge Around Airports
Chronic exposure to aircraft noise is emerging as a significant environmental health concern, with implications extending beyond hearing loss to broader physiological and psychological well-being.
Chhattisgarh’s FRA-PESA Task Force Debate: Governance Reform or Parallel Structure?
Activists and the Opposition allege the new body sidelines statutory institutions and reshapes tribal governance through an extra-statutory framework.
AIIMS Study Unravels How Air Pollution Harms Babies Before Birth
Researchers decode the molecular pathway linking urban pollution to adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Beyond Winter Smog: Understanding India's Growing Summer Air Pollution Challenge
Despite stronger winds and clearer skies, Indian cities from Delhi to Chennai are facing rising PM10 and ozone spikes—driven by dust storms, traffic emissions, and sunlight-fuelled chemistry that turns summer into an unexpected pollution season.
Tariffs on Carbon: Navigating India's Trade Challenges
Understanding the implications of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism for India's trade sectors and exports.
India's Coastal Plastic Crisis
Thiruvananthapuram's beaches remain littered with plastic pellets, highlighting ongoing environmental challenges after the MSC Elsa 3 incident.
Maharashtra Achieves Milestone in Wetlands Documentation
Over 23,000 wetlands identified in Maharashtra to enhance environmental protection and biodiversity conservation.
India's Heat Crisis: From Action Plans to a National Cooling Doctrine
Exploring the need for a national cooling doctrine to ensure safe indoor temperatures as a public-health entitlement in India.
Managing Coexistence in Human-Wildlife Conflict Zones
Understanding the complexity of human-wildlife conflicts and promoting ecological balance through informed policies.
How India is Transforming Water Governance for Sustainability
Examining the paradox of water scarcity and abundance, and the need for effective management practices in India.
International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA): India's Conservation Diplomacy
The International Big Cat Alliance, spearheaded by India, may proceed without China's participation in the critical summit for big cat conservation.
Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026: Intent vs. Design
Examining the challenges of India’s waste management through the lens of federalism, accountability, and administrative practices for effective environmental governance.
Kerala's Strategy to Combat Oil Spill Hazards
Understand the significance of Kerala's Oil Spill Contingency Plan for protecting its vulnerable coastal ecosystem.