The Latest Breaking News from Environment

Kerala's ability to sustain its alternative development model in face of Centre's policies discussed at seminar. Speakers, incl. Prof. Patnaik, Karat, Rangarajan, Athreya, noted need to draw upon Kerala experience for building national-level alternative. But, how far Kerala can sustain its model in present environment? Centre's policies, corporate tax cuts,…

Tanya Plibersek tells state she may reconsider approvals because of ‘catastrophic’ impact on Maugean skate

Harvard concludes that it is, but I’m skeptical that this is right—just as I’d be skeptical that an employer’s restricting pro-Hamas speech constitutes such discrimination or harassment.

‘Price tag’ of non-communicable diseases, malnutrition, poverty and harm to planet is 10% of global GDP, says UN food agency

Researchers analysed the UK’s direct import of seven ‘forest risk’ commodities, including palm oil, soy and cattle products.

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced the scheme on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

In 2015, in the midst of a drought, California lawmakers banned cities and counties from prohibiting synthetic grass. The logic behind the law was that artificial turf was better for the environment because it saved water. But state lawmakers now argue artificial turf is bad for the environment because it…

Experts in public health say that commercial interests engage in practices harmful to health and the environment

The Queensland Conservation Council says new entity will take ‘proactive actions’ to ensure state’s environmental laws are enforced

Campaigners accuse government of failing to stick to promises made at Cop26 climate summit in 2021

Britain's Prince William took to the waters in Singapore for a morning of dragon boating ahead of activities linked to the annual Earthshot Prize awards, which seek to promote finding solutions for the planet’s environmental threats