Haryana govt seeks SC nod to start mining in Aravallis
Despite protests from environmentalists, the Haryana government is seeking approval from the Supreme Court to…
Climate Policy
NGT upholds ₹57.96 lakh penalty imposed on NTPC for damaging environment
NTPC’s plea seeking a review of a ₹57.96 lakh pollution fine imposed on it by…
Budget 2021-22: Centre shrinks environment budget, cools off on coal
The Centre slashed the environment ministry’s budget for 2021-2022 to Rs2,869.93 crore, much less than…
Environment Ministry’s budget allocation shrinks by ₹ 230.07 crore, small cuts across the board
Centre’s budget push for a ‘V’ shaped economic revival translates to compromises in environment spending…
Biden puts climate back on top of US agenda
Newly elected US President Joe Biden didn’t waste any time to put climate back on…
Climate back as top White House priority as Biden reverses Trump’s ‘harmful laws’
Early intent from US President Joe Biden on climate change has been loud and clear…
Govt seeks to acquire forest land for coal mining in Korba
India’s central government is looking to acquire forest land for mining coal in the Korba…
The 2020 Climate Policy news round up
While 2020 brought an upswing in political momentum for climate action, immediate plans still lack…
UN Climate Ambition Summit: No shortage of intent, little in terms of plans
The highly-aniticipated UN Climate Ambition Summit reflected growing political momentum but delivered little in terms…
Is it time for India to update its climate game?
India is outpacing the developed world when it comes to achieving its climate commitments but…