by Pooja | Jul 5, 2021 | News
The latest report from Carbon Tracker reveals a future in which the investment in coal power plants is deemed economically and environmentally unviable, and five Asian countries are poised to suffer great economic losses with their plans to hang on to dirty energy....
by Pooja | Jul 3, 2021 | News
The UN’s flagship climate finance initiative was gripped by a dispute this week over what a project to cope with the impacts of climate change looks like – and who gets to decide. Tensions rose during the online board meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) after only...
by Pooja | Jul 3, 2021 | News
“Being the ‘National Green Tribunal’, the NGT must have some alacrity and concern for the environment!”, observed Justice D. Y. Chandrachud on Thursday. The bench of Justices Chandrachud and M. R. Shah was considering an appeal arising out of...
by Pooja | Jul 3, 2021 | News
The tiny Pacific nation of Nauru has created shockwaves by demanding that the rules for deep sea mining are agreed in the next two years. Environmental groups warn that this will lead to a destructive rush on the mineral-rich seabed “nodules” that are...
by Pooja | Jul 3, 2021 | News
The Delhi High Court has restrained the Centre from taking any coercive steps against an NGO that was unable to submit its annual return due to discrepancy in the new form prescribed for declaring foreign contributions. “The citizen cannot be penalised for a...
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