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India could generate 11 mn tonnes of solar waste by 2047. Recycling can create a Rs 3,700-crore market. Study by CEEW.

COP30 focuses on fair adaptation metrics for developing nations. India stresses national circumstances & transparent support tracking.

Bhupender Yadav attends pre-COP in Brazil as India prepares for COP30. Focus on climate finance, energy transition, and adaptation.

Centre approves Sawalkote Hydro Electric Project on Chenab after Indus Waters Treaty suspension. Key for India's water strategy.

India notifies emission intensity targets for carbon-intensive sectors. Aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Details inside.

Cities must use 75% of pollution control funds to access 2025-26 NCAP allocation. Check fund utilization status of Delhi, Noida & more.

Vedanta''s Sijimali Bauxite Mines proposal deferred by Environment Ministry due to community concerns and ecological risks in Odisha.

Bhupender Yadav reaffirms India's commitment to multilateralism and fighting climate change at the CII Sustainability Summit.

India and Japan agree on Joint Crediting Mechanism to cut GHG emissions under the Paris Agreement, boosting climate action.

Environment Ministry defends petrol car tender in Parliament, citing flexibility for e-vehicles and existing hybrid fleet.

Centre speeds up critical mineral mining approvals via online portal, but no exemption from forest/EIA laws. Boost for clean energy & tech.

Centre's new model rules simplify tree felling on agricultural land to boost agroforestry, double farmers' income & mitigate climate change. Streamlined process via NTMS portal.

Centre releases draft rules to simplify tree felling on agricultural land, boosting agroforestry, farmers' income & climate action. Learn more.

Delhi spent only 1/3rd of allocated funds under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) to combat air pollution, reveals government data. Several other cities also showed low utilization rates.

CPCB spent only 0.2% of Rs 45 crore collected as environmental fines since 2018, raising concerns over fund utilization for environmental protection.

UN climate chief Simon Stiell praises India's climate progress and urges the country to embrace clean energy for faster growth. India's efforts are highlighted, but concerns about funding from...

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasizes the need for resource efficiency in India to achieve its development goals by 2047, highlighting the potential of recycling and reuse for...

India's Union Budget 2025-26 allocates Rs 3,412.82 crore to the Environment Ministry, focusing on ecosystem conservation, wildlife protection, and forest expansion.

India urges the Global South to demand ambitious climate finance at COP29 in Baku. The new goal should be grant-based, concessional, and align with the needs of developing nations, says India's...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari assures Parliament that the government is committed to protecting the Bhagirathi eco-sensitive zone while constructing the Chardham project in Uttarakhand.

India urges BRICS nations to ensure developing countries utilize remaining carbon space, advocating for equity and differentiated responsibilities in climate action.

India's tech industry is optimistic about Ashwini Vaishnaw retaining the Electronics and IT Ministry, anticipating continuity in policy and growth for the sector.

Vadhavan Port in Maharashtra receives environmental clearance, with cabinet approval expected soon. The Rs 76,220 crore project is opposed by locals, but offers economic benefits.

Vadhavan Port in Maharashtra receives environmental clearance. The Rs 76,220 crore project will soon seek cabinet approval, says Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.

The UN climate talks in the UAE are expected to focus heavily on reducing methane emissions, a powerful greenhouse gas. The US, EU, and major oil and gas companies are expected to make commitments.