Environment Protection (Management Of Contaminated Sites) Rules, 2025
The Environment Ministry has issued new rules under the Environment Protection Act to manage sites contaminated by chemicals. This is…
Category: Environment
First-ever Green Ammonia Auction under National Green Hydrogen Mission
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has conducted the first-ever auction for purchasing Green Ammonia under the National Green…
Supreme Court Verdict On Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that projects with a built-up area over 20,000 sq. meters cannot be exempt…
Groundwater Contamination And Its Impact On Public Health In India
The 2024 Annual Groundwater Quality Report by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) has revealed alarming levels of contamination —…
Indri Lemur
Why in News? Recent joint research has successfully identified the gut microbiome composition of the Indri Lemur, offering insights into…
Biochar: A Climate Solution With Untapped Potential
With India preparing to launch its carbon market by 2026, biochar is gaining attention as a low-cost, nature-based carbon removal…
Why The World Needs Better Green Technologies
The rising demand for clean energy and global climate commitments have highlighted the limitations of current silicon solar technology and…
Beetle-fungi In Kerala’s Rubber Plantations
Rubber plantations in Kerala, which account for 90% of India’s rubber production, are under serious threat due to an invasive…
Kerala: Biodiversity Discovery Leader In India
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) released the Animal Discoveries 2024 report. Kerala topped the list with the highest number…
Global Wetland Outlook 2025
The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands recently published the Global Wetland Outlook 2025. The report highlights the rapid decline and threats…