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The Grasshopper Effect and the Arctic Plastic Crisis

02-Jun-2025

In the recent report titled “The Arctic’s Plastic Crisis: Toxic Threats to Health, Human Rights, and Indigenous Lands from the Petrochemical Industry,” two major environmental organizations have raised serious concerns.

Aquatic Deoxygenation (AD) and Planetary Boundaries: An Emerging Global Concern

02-Jun-2025

Aquatic Deoxygenation (AD) is gaining global attention as scientists and environmental experts call for its recognition as a new planetary boundary. 

Modified Interest Subvention Scheme

29-May-2025

On May 28, 2025, the Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Interest Subvention component of the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for the financial year 2025-26.

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): A Global Threat and India’s Response

28-May-2025

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are toxic chemicals that persist in the environment, bio-accumulate through the food web, and pose a risk to human health and the ecosystem. 

Mercury Pollution: Global Initiative and India’s Role

28-May-2025

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched a $134-million initiative aimed at phasing out mercury-based medical devices in healthcare settings. 

Plastic Pollution: A Global Crisis and India's Fight against Single-Use Plastics

27-May-2025

Plastic pollution has become one of the most significant and urgent environmental challenges faced by the world today.

Microplastics: A Hidden Threat to Ecosystems and Human Health

27-May-2025

Recently, researchers made a concerning discovery microplastics have been found in human and canine testes, indicating the deep penetration of plastic pollution into biological systems.

Impact of Dredging in Restoration of Lakes

27-May-2025

Dredging is emerging as a common technique in efforts to restore the ecology of lakes. However, according to a recent study conducted on Lake Manjala, this process can lead to unpredictable and sometimes irreversible changes in the micro-ecology of the lake.

Global E-Waste Crisis And India’s Role

26-May-2025

The Global E-Waste Monitor 2024, released by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and Fondation Carmignac, provides an in-depth analysis of the escalating global e-waste crisis. 

Battery Waste Management in India: New Environmental Compensation Guidelines

26-May-2025

On August 22, 2022, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) notified the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, superseding the previous Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001.

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