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China's anti-desertification drive restores 10 million hectares in five years, targets 6.7 million more by 2030China has restored over 10 million hectares of desertified land and nearly 2 million hectares of rocky desertification during the 14th Five...
Vedanta group's iron ore mining, steel biz cut 2.5 MT of carbon emissions in last 5 yrsVedanta's iron ore and steel business has significantly cut carbon emissions. Over five years, nearly 2.5 million tonnes of emissions were ...
Adani Ports joins global TNFD network, pledges nature-related reporting from FY26Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) has joined the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) as an Adopter...
Can India's Mission LiFE transform climate action from talks to tangible results?In the arena of global climate advocacy, India stands at the forefront, championing lifestyle adaptations and advancements in clean technol...
India rises to 9th spot globally in forest area, retains 3rd position in forest gain: FAO reportIndia has achieved a significant milestone, now ranking ninth globally in total forest area. The nation also maintains its third position f...
Forget the US. Anand Mahindra blown away by man who quietly built world’s largest Miyawaki forest in IndiaAnand Mahindra spotlighted Dr. R.K. Nair, the driving force behind India's Miyawaki forest movement. Dr. Nair's Enviro Creators Foundation ...
India bets on green credits, but could they reward deforestation?Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Green Credit Programme (GCP), showcased at COP28, could potentially benefit businesses responsible fo...
India walked the talk when it comes to climate action: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for supporting developing countries with adequate climate financing and technology transfer to addr...
Adani's Mundra Port celebrates 25 years of operations"Since berthing its first ship, MT Alpha on October 7, 1998, the port has consistently demonstrated a visionary approach, unwavering ambiti...
Sustainable pattern of consumption critical to fighting climate change: Bhupender YadavSpeaking at the launch of a global initiative, 'Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) Movement', the minister stressed that it is crucial th...
Marico Ltd announces plans to achieve net-zero emissions in global operations by 2040"At Marico, we are taking responsibility for our actions by announcing our vision to achieve net-zero emissions across our global operation...
View: It is in India's vital interest to push for a global minimum price of carbonOn Monday, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Sixth Assessment Report (AR-6, bit.ly/3xz8BNK). The report ...
Amit Shah inaugurates Greater Sohra Water Supply SchemeThe Greater Sohra Water Supply Scheme was conceptualised by the government of Meghalaya and funded by the Ministry of DoNER under NESIDS in...
Climate finance still not on table for developing countries: Prakash JavadekarClimate finance of USD 100 billion a year and green technologies for mitigation actions promised in 2009 under the Paris agreement are stil...
Government plans 1,400km long 'Great Green Wall’ of IndiaThe project intends to counter climate change and desertification and is inspired by Africa's “Great Green Wall” from Dakar to Djibouti.
Highest UN environmental honour for Kochi airportThe award will be presented at a gala ceremony on the sidelines of the UN general assembly in New York on September 26 2018, said an offici...
Art of Living to set up water research institute in OdishaThe Indian Consul General at San Francisco Consulate Venkatesan Ashok called upon the NRI community to join hands and support the "impactfu...
India offers technology to Pacific island countries to cope with climate changeIndia has offered its technology to 14 resource-rich countries of strategically important South Pacific region to help them combat climate ...
- Govt allocates special fund to protect 5 endangered species
Waking up to the dwindling number of certain endangered species, the Centre has decided to step up efforts to protect five of them — Dugong...
Govt considering Fund to promote green technologies:PMIndian government is considering setting up a Venture Capital Fund to promote green technologies, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thu...