United Phosphorus loses 22-year-old defamation case against Sanctuary Asia
The magazine had reported on how UPL's chemcial and pesticide units were worsening pollution scenario in Vapi
227 villages in three districts of Rajasthan declared Schedule Areas
This new development will benefit the scheduled tribes residing in Banswara, Dungarpur, Pratapgarh
Investors accuse 22 Indian firms for hiding environmental impact
A group of 88 investors have written to corporate giants such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries and 20 others to disclose their impact …
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (May 22, 2019)
Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal
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India Eco Watch: Major ecological happenings of the week (Apr 22-28)
Down To Earth brings you the top happenings in the world of Indian ecology, botany and zoology
Court digest: Major environment hearings of the week (April 22-26)
Court digest: Major environment hearings of the week (Feb 22-March 1)
Earth sciences ministry’s revised budget estimate reduced by 22%, multiple delays cited as reasons
Ministry cited delays in procuring high-power computing devices, constructing a National Centre for Seismology building & acquiring land to …
संसद में आज: 2021-22 में 15 हाथी ट्रेन दुर्घटनाओं के कारण मारे गए
अभी तक 1,36,808 हेक्टेयर क्षेत्र में वनीकरण गतिविधियों के लिए 16 राज्यों और एक केंद्र शासित प्रदेश को 728.21 करोड़ रुपये जारी किए जा ...
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 22, 2023)
बजट 2023-2024 : एलपीजी सब्सिडी में 75 प्रतिशत, खाद्य सब्सिडी में 31 प्रतिशत, उर्वरक सब्सिडी में 22 प्रतिशत कटौती
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अंतर्राष्ट्रीय पृथ्वी दिवस 22 अप्रैल: पीड़ित है प्रकृति, प्लास्टिक से भर रहे हैं महासागर
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय मातृ पृथ्वी दिवस की मूल जड़ें 1970 के दशक से जुड़ जाती हैं जब पर्यावरण संरक्षण राष्ट्रीय राजनीतिक एजेंडा की प्राथमिकता नहीं थी
Shanghai reports 3 Covid-19 deaths in latest Covid outbreak, over 22,000 cases
These latest deaths have taken the overall COVID-19-related deaths in Mainland China to 4,641, an official toll much smaller than many other countries
UNCCD CoP: India still unclear about its degradation target
Prakash Javadekar quotes target figure substantially less than that decided by his ministry
CITES CoP 2019: No more trade in African elephants
Parties vote to restrict trade from Zimbabwe and Botswana. They can no longer be shipped to zoos and circuses worldwide
CITES CoP 2019: Otters given highest protection from trade
Asian small-clawed as well as smooth-coated otters have been included in Appendix I of CITES
CITES CoP 2019: Eswatini’s request to trade in white rhino horn rejected
The landlocked southern African country wanted to change the rules that currently forbid the international commercial trade in rhino horns
CITES CoP 2019: 18 endangered sharks and rays afforded protection
Mako sharks, giant guitarfish and wedgefish are among those which have now been included in Appendix II of CITES, enabling sustainable trade in them
CITES CoP 2019: Proposals to resume sales of ivory stockpiles rejected
The last time sales of ivory stockpiles had been allowed in 2008, ivory smuggling had skyrocketed across Africa
CITES CoP 2019: Critically endangered saiga antelope not to get highest protection
Instead of being placed in Appendix I of CITES, a voluntary moratorium by saiga range states not to export the antelope’s horn has now been …
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 22, 2019)
CITES CoP 2019: Giraffes accorded protection from trade for the first time
The giraffe has been placed in Appendix II of CITES, which places prohibitions on uncontrolled trade in a species
CITES CoP 2019: Conservationist Vivek Menon wins Clark Bavin Award
Menon, who heads conservation non-profit Wildlife Trust of India, was awarded the award for his efforts towards wildlife enforcement at the …
Kerala rains: 24 landslides in 24 hours, 22 killed, 22,165 moved
A landslide in Kavalappara village in Malappuram district has 30 houses buried under it