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12 July 2024 – World Population Day – The burden of population on environment is not hidden to all of us and has a direct impact on refugee migration, soil degradation, greenhouse gas emission etc. Let’s don’t just pass this day in debate and cold ideas but take an initiative to bring a chain reaction […]

By 2050, most of Earth’s soil is expected to be slowly degraded due to unsustainable agricultural practices, deforestation, and climate change. This extensive soil degradation poses a severe threat to global food security and increases the risk of climate-related disasters such as droughts and floods. Immediate action is necessary to implement sustainable soil management practices,

Fifty years after the Chipko Movement began, its legacy of environmental activism remains influential. Originating in the 1970s, this grassroots effort saw villagers, especially women, hugging trees to prevent deforestation. Their actions led to significant legislation like the Forest Conservation Act of 1980. However, challenges persist, as forest dwellers still struggle for rights and face

In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the EPA’s “Good Neighbour” rule, halting state obligations to curb air pollution affecting neighbouring regions. The 5-4 ruling emphasizes the need for clearer congressional mandates for such regulations, reflecting the Court’s conservative stance on federal agency authority. Additionally, the Court abandoned the Chevron deference, restricting

The Bonn Climate Change Conference 2024, held from June 3-13, highlighted significant challenges in global climate policy. Key issues included a finance divide between developed and developing countries, and a push for greater ambition in national climate plans. The conference served as a preparatory step for COP29 in Azerbaijan, focusing on the Global Stocktake and