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Hundreds of dead fish and cracked lakebeds at Delhi's Sanjay Lake during an intense heatwave have exposed the fragility of urban ecological systems managed as secondary infrastructure rather than as e…
29 May 2026
California's SB 253 requires companies with more than $1 billion in annual revenue doing business in the state to publicly disclose Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions with independent third-par…
28 May 2026
Kandy, Sri Lanka will host a landmark international snake congress from October 1 to 4, 2026, bringing together leading herpetologists, toxinologists, wildlife researchers and conservation experts fro…
27 May 2026
McDonald's has disclosed that it does not expect to achieve its 2030 Scope 3 value chain emissions reduction target, citing energy and supply chain challenges beyond its control. The company maintains…
27 May 2026
The African Climate Foundation launched its 2026-2030 strategy with a central premise that Africa's climate transition must be designed and driven from within the continent rather than imposed through…
27 May 2026
Industrial software provider IFS announced IFS Zero, an agentic AI-powered platform designed to help asset-intensive industries measure, disclose and optimise Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions. The pl…
27 May 2026
Acelen Renewables, the renewable fuels company of Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Capital, has secured $1.5 billion to construct a renewable fuels biorefinery in the Brazilian state of Bahia, with production…
26 May 2026
The eradication of invasive black rats and house mice from a small island off the coast of New South Wales in 2019 has triggered a significant rebound in invertebrate populations, according to a new s…
26 May 2026
A commentary contrasts China's internationally recognised breakthrough in rapeseed cultivation improvement with India's comparatively modest agricultural science output, arguing that the Indian Counci…
26 May 2026
A new joint report by the Arunachal Pradesh government and WWF-India documents the first comprehensive statewide assessment of elephant distribution, human-elephant conflict hotspots and habitat press…
26 May 2026
Lufthansa Group has revealed that passengers contributed to climate protection projects covering more than 710,000 metric tonnes of CO2 in 2025, a rise of approximately 20% year-over-year. The airline…
26 May 2026
The European Commission has selected 65 projects to receive nearly €400 million under the Innovation Fund Heat Auction, the EU's first auction designed to accelerate deployment of clean heat technolog…
26 May 2026
Greenhouse gas emissions from global rice paddies have nearly doubled since the 1960s, averaging approximately 1.1 billion tonnes of CO2-equivalent per year in the 2010s, making rice cultivation the l…
25 May 2026
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has published insights from India's First National Report on the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing, which was submitted to the …
25 May 2026
The Supreme Court's May 2026 order and India's new Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 mark a decisive shift in waste governance by moving institutional responsibility to district collectors, mandating…
25 May 2026
A commentary responding to the Chief Justice of India's recent remarks on environmental activism argues that ecological objections are not impediments to development but the last institutional signal …
23 May 2026
The Idu Mishmi people of Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley maintain a cosmological worldview in which forests, animals and humans exist in relationships of reciprocal obligation — a framework that has…
23 May 2026
The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies will host the 18th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific on 22 July 2026 in Kobe, Japan, under the theme of strengthening local res…
22 May 2026
India's more than five million cotton farmers — the majority cultivating under rain-fed conditions in states including Maharashtra, Telangana and Gujarat — face an escalating crisis of crop failure, m…
22 May 2026
Agroforestry has emerged as a globally recognised climate-resilient farming approach that offers small and marginal farmers in India's rain-fed regions a sustainable pathway to address simultaneous pr…
22 May 2026
India has saved over Rs 1.4 lakh crore in foreign exchange through its ethanol blending programme, but the rapid shift to maize-based production — which now contributes an estimated 48-51 percent of a…
22 May 2026
Singapore's National Climate Change Secretariat and the World Bank Group have launched the Singapore Carbon Markets Programme, a new initiative supporting countries in developing and scaling national …
21 May 2026
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change stated in a counter-affidavit filed on May 19, 2026 that no new hydropower dams will be built in the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi river basins …
21 May 2026
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has confirmed that the Sundarbans' climate vulnerability, mangrove ecosystem and Royal Bengal tiger habitat will be central topics at the International Big C…
20 May 2026
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