
In the 50 GW-per year trajectories set out for bidding of renewable energy (RE) projects, the government has also exclusively mentioned that bids of 10 GW have to be from wind energy every year.

The Gevra coal mine beat Indonesia's Sangatta coal mine to be Asia largest mine in FY 23 itself. Beyond the 70MT expansion plan, SECL wants to hit 100MT coal production from Gevra as its notified reserve is 900MT.

Governments came together in 1987 to sign the Montreal Protocol to address the problem of CFCs eating away at the Ozone layer. That agreement has been a resounding success, and a template for subsequent climate accords. It has prevented an additional 443 million cases of skin cancer by 2100 in US alone and the Arctic Ocean’s first ice-free summer will come about 15 years later

More than 14 lakh tonnes of PET plastic, in which bottled water is typically packaged, is consumed annually in India. It works out to more than 3,800 tonnes on a single day.

Climate activist Harjeet Singh on the Bonn climate meet, climate finance and the responsibilities of developed countries, and the loss and damage fund.

The climate meeting was meant to set the course for the future, but new buzzwords and old demands dominate talks

At least 39 PSPs totaling 47 GW are being pursued for commissioning by the years 2029–2030.

Climate and human rights proposals receive fewer votes in 2023 corporate proxy season

FIFA was “not able to provide proof that the claims were accurate,” the federally recognized Swiss Commission for Fairness said in its judgment into complaints filed from five countries.

These projects will attract an investment of about Rs 44,000 crore and will generate indirect and direct employment for 7,000 people in the state.

Under the initiative, over one lakh saplings were planted through a community-driven approach on World Environment Day across 23 states and three Union Territories

Despite the government mandating thermal power plants to blend imported coal up to 6 percent, only 3 percent has been achieved on an average so far. Yet, the India managed to save at least 46 MT of domestic coal with the import mandate.

Colder than usual months of April and May, and frequent rainfall crushed strawberry farmers' chances to harvest and sell the berries like they normally would.

New technologies can monitor, calibrate, and promote more controlled use of water resources in agriculture. Predictive analytics can help reduce water wastage in industries.

Embrace innovative approaches, identify and replicate successful practices, implement strict regulations and policies, and reinforce unwavering commitment to sustainable waste management for a greener future

Along with electric mobility or electric vehicle (EV) waste, there is a need to focus on solar waste

The report, to be unveiled on World Environment Day on June 5, says these three segments will drive India’s circular economy agenda.

India aims to be net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, while developed economies aim to reach there by 2050. Caught in between, domestic firms are trying to strike a balance but face challenges in securing finance, supply chain and market

The Geological Survey of India has calculated that India can potentially generate 10GW of power from geothermal resources.

With her latest book, 'Termite Fry', naturalist Zai Whitaker takes readers deep into the lives of Irula community who continue to find ways to thrive amid change.

Seaweed ticks all the right modern-day boxes: Superfood, sustainable, ethically sourced, vegan. It helps that Indian chefs are taking it up, and women divers are powering seaweed harvesting.

Globally, only 9 percent of plastic waste is recycled. Find the plastic lurking in your home and replace it with long-lasting alternatives

Being deprived of shade exposes the body to heat from direct sunlight, while higher humidity means that the rate of evaporation from our skin will decrease.

There's been an alarming number of casualties on the mountain this season. As of May 27, the Himalayan Times reported 12 dead climbers and five others missing.

Most mammals are elusive, nocturnal and difficult to spot. At a time when animal populations are threatened, Vivek Menon’s 'Indian Mammals' aims to help people understand Indian wildlife, especially its mammals.