Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Delhi’s Minister for Environment, Forest, and Wildlife, has emphasized the ongoing efforts by the BJP government to improve air quality in the city. On social media, Sirsa highlighted the importance of clean air and the measures being taken to combat pollution. This comes after a recent CAG report raised concerns over transportation
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Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Delhi’s Minister for Environment, Forest, and Wildlife, has emphasized the ongoing efforts by the BJP government to improve air quality in the city. On social media, Sirsa highlighted the importance of clean air and the measures being taken to combat pollution. This comes after a recent CAG report raised concerns over transportation
131India has overtaken Germany to become the third-largest producer of electricity from wind and solar energy, according to the latest report from Ember, a global energy think tank. The report highlights India’s growing contribution to global clean electricity, with wind and solar power together accounting for 10% of the country’s total electricity generation in 2024.
India has overtaken Germany to become the third-largest producer of electricity from wind and solar energy, according to the latest report from Ember, a global energy think tank. The report highlights India’s growing contribution to global clean electricity, with wind and solar power together accounting for 10% of the country’s total electricity generation in 2024.
229The Gujarat government has initiated the Vishwamitri River Project to enhance the river’s flow capacity and prevent flooding. This project aims to deepen and widen the river, improve water management, and restore urban water bodies in Vadodara. BulletsIn The Vishwamitri River Project aims to increase the river’s water-carrying capacity by 40% in 100 days. Last
The Gujarat government has initiated the Vishwamitri River Project to enhance the river’s flow capacity and prevent flooding. This project aims to deepen and widen the river, improve water management, and restore urban water bodies in Vadodara. BulletsIn The Vishwamitri River Project aims to increase the river’s water-carrying capacity by 40% in 100 days. Last
At the 11th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting held in Brasilia, Brazil, on April 3, 2025, India took the lead in advocating for stronger climate cooperation. Represented by Shri Amandeep Garg, Additional Secretary of the MoEFCC, India called for the adoption of the “Baku to Belem Roadmap” to mobilize USD 1.3 trillion in climate finance, emphasizing
At the 11th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting held in Brasilia, Brazil, on April 3, 2025, India took the lead in advocating for stronger climate cooperation. Represented by Shri Amandeep Garg, Additional Secretary of the MoEFCC, India called for the adoption of the “Baku to Belem Roadmap” to mobilize USD 1.3 trillion in climate finance, emphasizing
227Environmental activists, concerned citizens, and villagers in Rajasthan’s Baran district have raised their voices against the felling of over 100,000 trees for a pumped storage project in the biodiversity-rich Shahbad forest. A delegation traveled to New Delhi to appeal to higher authorities, citing the environmental and socio-economic damage the project could cause. BulletsIn Over 100,000
Environmental activists, concerned citizens, and villagers in Rajasthan’s Baran district have raised their voices against the felling of over 100,000 trees for a pumped storage project in the biodiversity-rich Shahbad forest. A delegation traveled to New Delhi to appeal to higher authorities, citing the environmental and socio-economic damage the project could cause. BulletsIn Over 100,000
146The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has reactivated Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR after the region’s Air Quality Index (AQI) entered the “poor” category on Wednesday. This move follows the deterioration in air quality after the AQI had briefly improved. BulletsIn CAQM has reimposed Stage I of GRAP
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has reactivated Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR after the region’s Air Quality Index (AQI) entered the “poor” category on Wednesday. This move follows the deterioration in air quality after the AQI had briefly improved. BulletsIn CAQM has reimposed Stage I of GRAP
222India’s push to reduce air pollution by curbing aerosol emissions may inadvertently accelerate warming and increase extreme heat in vulnerable regions. Researchers have warned that while aerosol reduction could improve air quality, it could also trigger an accelerated rise in temperature without simultaneous action on greenhouse gas emissions. The findings were published in November 2024
India’s push to reduce air pollution by curbing aerosol emissions may inadvertently accelerate warming and increase extreme heat in vulnerable regions. Researchers have warned that while aerosol reduction could improve air quality, it could also trigger an accelerated rise in temperature without simultaneous action on greenhouse gas emissions. The findings were published in November 2024
As India pushes forward with industrial growth, it faces the critical challenge of balancing economic development with environmental sustainability. Embracing sustainable biomanufacturing and green chemistry offers a promising pathway for India to reduce carbon emissions, meet climate commitments, and strengthen its industrial competitiveness. Recent advances in biomanufacturing, such as the conversion of plastic waste into
As India pushes forward with industrial growth, it faces the critical challenge of balancing economic development with environmental sustainability. Embracing sustainable biomanufacturing and green chemistry offers a promising pathway for India to reduce carbon emissions, meet climate commitments, and strengthen its industrial competitiveness. Recent advances in biomanufacturing, such as the conversion of plastic waste into
India’s air pollution problem is a chronic issue, affecting public health, the environment, and daily life. Despite ongoing efforts like the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) and Bharat VI, the country’s response remains insufficient, and progress has been slow. BulletsIn Air pollution in India is a year-round crisis, particularly severe in winter months. Hospitals in
India’s air pollution problem is a chronic issue, affecting public health, the environment, and daily life. Despite ongoing efforts like the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) and Bharat VI, the country’s response remains insufficient, and progress has been slow. BulletsIn Air pollution in India is a year-round crisis, particularly severe in winter months. Hospitals in
Coca-Cola faces a major environmental challenge, with its plastic usage projected to rise significantly by 2030, according to Oceana’s report. The report reveals the company’s increasing plastic footprint could have devastating effects on global waterways and oceans. The company has moved away from its earlier goals to reduce plastic waste, raising concerns over its continued
Coca-Cola faces a major environmental challenge, with its plastic usage projected to rise significantly by 2030, according to Oceana’s report. The report reveals the company’s increasing plastic footprint could have devastating effects on global waterways and oceans. The company has moved away from its earlier goals to reduce plastic waste, raising concerns over its continued
