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…
Category: Environment
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…
China’s Renewable Energy Leadership
China installed more wind and solar power capacity in 2024 than all other countries combined. This highlights its growing global…
India Must Recognise Its Open Ecosystems?
India’s open ecosystems like deserts, grasslands, and savannas are being wrongly treated as “wastelands,” sparking concern among ecologists and pastoral…
India’s Carbon Credit Scheme and Climate Targets Review
The Indian government has announced greenhouse gas emissions intensity targets under its Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) for eight major…
Climate Change Impact on Rural Migration in India
Rising climate-related disasters such as droughts and floods are forcing lakhs of rural Indians to migrate, especially from regions like…
50 Years of CITES: Fighting Wildlife Trade Since 1975
CITES completed 50 years since it came into effect in 1975. This global agreement regulates international trade in endangered wild…
Simplified Tree Felling Norms to Promote Agroforestry in India
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has released ‘Model Rules for Felling of Trees in Agricultural Lands’ to…
State Of The Climate In Asia 2024 Report
The Union Government has announced that the next Census will take place in 2027 and will include caste details. This…