State of the Climate in Asia 2024
<p>The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing
Environment
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Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2024
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) on January 30, 2024, issued the Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2024, to further amend the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986.
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Mainstreaming gender equality and social inclusion in nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation
This technical report offers contextual information, tools, and recommendations to help plan, design, and implement nature-based solutions (NbS) for adaptation that advance gender equality and social inclusion
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding improper functioning of the sewage treatment plants at Badrinath and discharge of untreated water in river Alakananda, Uttarakhand, 11/01/2024
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Priyank Karnatak Vs State of Uttarakhand dated 11/01/2024.</p> <p>In the Original Application, the grievance is about improper functioning of the
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Order of the Supreme Court regarding use of clay paver blocks and plying of e-rickshaws, Matheran, Maharashtra, 10/01/2024
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T N Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 10/01/2024.</p> <p>Counsel for the state of Maharashtra informed the apex
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Global risks report 2024
Drawing on nearly two decades of original risks perception data, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 warns of a global risks landscape in which progress in human development is being chipped
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding carrying capacity of pilgrimage centres in Uttarakhand, 05/01/2024
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Urvashi Shobhna Kachari Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/01/2024.</p> <p>The execution application has been filed seeking execution of order
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Report filed by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board on the impact of oil spill due to Michuang cyclone, 23/12/2023
<p>The total quantity of oily water skimmed as on December 20, 2023 is 105,280 litres and oily sludge removed as on December 20, 2023 is 393.7 tonnes and the same is sent to the CPCL premises for further
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Amendments to ash utilization notification 2021
The Central Government is promoting the eco-friendly use of ash, especially in ash-based products manufactured by micro and small enterprises. The government has amended the ash utilization notification,
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Greening the blue report 2023
The annual Greening the Blue Report – The UN system’s environmental footprint and efforts to reduce it shows the progress both at the UN system-wide level and entity level of implementing the Strategy
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Reply by MoEF&CC regarding dangers of sea level rise and submergence of low-lying lands, 21/12/2023
<p>Reply by MoEF&CC in Original Application No 249 of 2023 to news item on India's sinking islands which appeared in the Hindu (March 19, 2023).</p> <p>In supersession of the CRZ Notification,