Plastic Pollution – The Great Threat to Environment & Ecosystem
Plastic Pollution is the accumulation of synthetic plastic products in the environment to the point where they create …
Environment & Ecology
Solid Waste Management in India – Issues & Responses
One of the most serious issues arising out of the wave of rapid urbanization and the resultant lifestyle changes is th…
Draft Indian Forest Act 2019: Dehumanising Forests
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has released the first draft of the comprehensive amendments to the Indian Forest Ac…
Nitrogen Pollution – The Biggest Environmental Threat
The UN Environment in its Frontiers report mentioned that Nitrogen Pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats faced by humans today and nee…
Draft National Forest Policy 2018: Is it Pro-Industry?
The Parliamentary panel on environment and forests has raised serious concerns regarding the Draft National Forest Policy for its excessive focus on c…
Forest Rights Act 2006 – Features, Implementation, Challenges & Solutions
The Supreme Court has recently directed the state governments to evict around 10 lakh forest dwelling communities whose claims have been rejected unde…
Biofuel Generation in India – Complete Analysis
National Bio-fuel Policy – 2018 seems to be chasing ambitious targets based on unclear plans and questionable technologies. Moreover, the pollution …
[Premium] Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) – The Debate on Development vs. Conservation
The Union cabinet has recently approved the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) notification, 2018 with periodic amendments to some clauses. It sparked the …
Katowice COP 24 Conference – Key Outcomes & Issues
Recently, negotiators from 196 countries finalized a rulebook for the implementation of the 2015 Paris Agreement at the climate change conference held…
