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India’s Urban Heat Islands Are Magnifying the Climate Crisis

June 17, 2026

Temperatures in Indian cities have been rising to record levels over the past couple of decades and the blame can’t be put either on global warming or climate change. The culprit is a phenomenon that has been called athe ‘Urban Heat Island’

Committee Of Experts Suggest Development Of Voluntary Carbon Market

Girja Shankar Kaura

October 6, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

A ‘Committee of Experts on Sustainable Finance’, constituted by International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) developing a voluntary carbon market, framework for transition bonds, enabling de-risking mechanisms in an effort to achieving India’s NDC targets and climate change goals. The committee recently

Clean Ganga Mission Clears Projects Worth ₹1145 Crore

TC Web Desk

October 1, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has cleared 14 projects pertaining to sewerage management, industrial pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, afforestation, river front development and decentralised wastewater treatment were approved at a total estimated cost of approximately ₹1145 crores. In its 45th meeting of

Airports Council International Calls Upon Global Airport Operators For Adoption Of Environmental Agreement

TC Web Desk

September 26, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

Airports Council International (ACI), representing nearly 2,000 of the world’s airports, has called upon States to adopt an ambitious environmental agreement which could help achieve Net Zero CO2 emissions. The call came on the eve of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO)

Roadmap For Mission Integrated Bio-Refineries Announced

Girja Shankar Kaura

September 23, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

India has announced an Innovation Roadmap of the Mission Integrated Bio-refineries” developed by co-leads and active inputs from Brazil, Canada, EC and the UK. This was announced Union Minister, Jitendra Singh, who is leading a high-level Joint Indian Ministerial Delegation of Ministry of

Stubble Burning: States Urged To Take Preventive Steps And Utilize Central Schemes For Controlling Air Pollution

TC Web Desk

September 22, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, called upon the state governments of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and NCT of Delhi to strive for achieving zero stubble burning in very near future. He promised all central help to achieve

Start-Ups in The Sanitation And Waste Management Sector Will Get Government Boost

TC Web Desk

September 20, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

India’s position as the third largest start-up ecosystem in the world is set to get a further boost, with Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) preparing to provide an array of funding and incubation support to start-ups to strengthen the sanitation

Jitendra Singh To Lead Delegation To Global Clean Energy Action Forum

Girja Shankar Kaura

September 19, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh will lead a joint ministerial delegation to the US to participate in the Global Clean Energy Action Forum which is expected to bring together thousands of clean energy leaders from across the world. The delegation,

Water Management Manual Launched By WOTR

TC Web Desk

September 17, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR), a globally recognized non-profit organization, launched the Water Stewardship in Rural India—A How to Manual. The manual draws on WOTR’s rich experience of over 27 years in designing and implementing systems to protect and nurture water resources and

Delhi’s Ban On Firecrackers To Continue This Diwali, Online Sale Of Crackers Also Banned

Tannuka Juneja

September 8, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the production, sale and use of all kinds of firecrackers will be banned in the national capital until January 1. “Production, storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers are being completely banned so

33,116 Fires Recorded In Brazilian Amazon This August

TC Web Desk

September 2, 2022

Environment & Sustainability

According to the National Institute for Space Research (INPE), there was an increase of 18% in fires reported since last August in the Amazon. The forest area is considered an important natural buffer against climate change. The INPE satellites recorded 33,116 fire

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India’s Urban Heat Islands Are Magnifying the Climate Crisis

Committee Of Experts Suggest Development Of Voluntary Carbon Market

Clean Ganga Mission Clears Projects Worth ₹1145 Crore

Airports Council International Calls Upon Global Airport Operators For Adoption Of Environmental Agreement

Roadmap For Mission Integrated Bio-Refineries Announced

Stubble Burning: States Urged To Take Preventive Steps And Utilize Central Schemes For Controlling Air Pollution

Start-Ups in The Sanitation And Waste Management Sector Will Get Government Boost

Jitendra Singh To Lead Delegation To Global Clean Energy Action Forum

Water Management Manual Launched By WOTR

Delhi’s Ban On Firecrackers To Continue This Diwali, Online Sale Of Crackers Also Banned

33,116 Fires Recorded In Brazilian Amazon This August

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