India has been proactive domestically through multiple policy levers like the ban of 12 single-use plastic items, and robust extended produ...

Making the national statement for India, Environment Secretary Leena Nandan also said that sustainable development is core to the country's...

"India will also move a resolution at the UNEA on the issue of marine litter. We will try to reach a consensus with other member countries ...

The United States was opposed the idea of a time-bound phase out of single-use plastics.

From 1970 to 2017, the annual global extraction of materials grew from 27 billion tonnes to 92 billion tonnes, tripling in that time and co...

At the UN environment assembly in Nairobi the women’s rights organisations held a tribute ceremony on Monday. They highlighted the importan...

Environment ministers from about 100 countries are gathering in Nairobi from Monday to issue a clarion call against air, land and water pol...

Sources said Javadekar told Reifsnyder that the move was unnecessary since Modi, then Gujarat CM, had not even applied for an American visa.

India will strengthen its climate change negotiation team and will do "better homework" before discussing with all stakeholders, environmen...