New Mandate Slashes Green Buffer for Industrial Land Rush
India’s Environment Ministry reduced mandatory industrial green cover from 33% to 10%, aiming to rationalize land use and boost manufacturing
G20 Must Deliver on Climate Finance and Capacity Building, Bhupender Yadav
At G20 Environment Ministers’ Meet, India highlighted the urgency of equitable climate action and fulfilling climate finance commitments.
NCR, Mumbai Lead India’s Ozone Pollution Surge
The National Green Tribunal flagged rising ground-level ozone, with a CPCB report confirming Delhi-NCR and Mumbai as top exceedance zones
Synergy of Policies, Planet and People
India is pioneering a climate transformation by integrating policies, planet-centric solutions, and empowering its people.
Blue Carbon: India’s Hidden Asset in National Carbon Sink Strategy
India’s Blue Carbon Project restores coastal ecosystems to boost carbon capture and support climate goals.
MoEFCC Unveils Draft Emission Targets Under Carbon Credit Scheme
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, or MoEFCC, has issued the draft Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025
India Pushes for Equitable Climate Action
Though India met its 2015 emission reduction targets, it still faces significant challenges in balancing economic growth with climate action.
Three to Jive
The GoI has modified Eco Mark, while Maharashtra is addressing ocean plastic pollution and recognizing temperature rise both day and night
