India's forest cover saw a consistent increase over the last 15 years, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) said at the recently concluded United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) in the US.
The CJI Chandrachud in the order asked the MoEFCC to inform it about the impact of the iron ore mining on the environment and the concept of intergenerational equity.
“The identification is being done to enhance the biosphere value in three ways with public participation, department of conservation and cooperation of the state governments”
Nandan delivered her special remarks at a session on ‘Long Term Strategy on Adaptation and Adaptation Readiness in India’, organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) at the India Pavilion at COP27 today.
COP26 President-Designate, UK, Alok Sharma sought India's support on the COP26 Initiatives launched by the UK and for a successful COP at Glasgow and acknowledged India's leadership role.
"Only technical advances cannot save the environment. Without public participation, without traditional wisdom, we cannot carry out conservation", Union Minister for Environment.
The proposed 2020 EIA Notification released by the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change spells doom for Environmental Regulation in India, say NIKITA KANSAL and MADHULIKA REDDY.
Advocating a separate policy for hill states and districts in the country and pressuring both the state and the central…
In May 2016, the then Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Prakash Javadekar, announced that his Ministry had…
Covering key-issues, the concerning new Solid Waste Management Rules 2016, a state-level workshop was organized here on Thursday. The rules…
