Currently, only 17.6 per cent of land and inland waters and 8.4% of ocean and coastal areas are within documented protected and conserved zones.
Unprecedented deforestation in Cox’s Bazar reveals the deepening environmental cost of displacement. Unless decisive action is taken, Cox’s Bazar may soon be known not only for one of the world’s worst refugee crises—but also for one of its most tragic environmental failures.
New modeling reveals far greater economic threat from global warming than previously estimated, challenging outdated assumptions
Over 10,000 trees cut in Telangana’s Kancha Gachibowli—an urban forest razed for IT parks, despite massive student protests.
ING has become the first globally systemic bank to receive validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its climate targets aligned with the 1.5°C pathway—a threshold widely accepted as crucial to avoiding the most catastrophic impacts of climate change.
Titled The Scourge of Untreated Wastewater: The Economic, Environmental and Human Costs of Inaction, the report exposes the steep economic, environmental, and human toll of untreated wastewater.
Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change Bhupender Yadav underscored the transformative potential of India’s circular economy, predicting a market worth exceeding $2 trillion and the creation of nearly 10 million jobs by 2050.
Stepwells, or baoris, have historically played a crucial role in India's water management systems, particularly in arid regions like Rajasthan.
This article was originally published on April 21, 2024Annually, about 35%, or 40 million tons, of its fresh produce never reaches consumers, leading to a staggering economic loss of $13…