At the biodiversity COP16, indigenous leaders saw key gains, including recognition under Article 8(j) and the establishment of the Cali Fund to support their communities. However, the conference left ...

The success of the annual UN climate summit in Baku will hinge upon climate finance, which largely depends on wealthy countries agreeing to release more funds to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of ...

Grant-based funding volume for adaptation projects under three multilateral funds has remained the same for over five years. The highest financial needs in developing countries are identified for ...

A recent genome study of elephants in India sheds new light on their population, divergence, and history. The study ...

Heavy rains in Nepal worsened flooding in Bihar, severely impacting villages between the Kosi river’s embankments, where around 10 lakh people reside. Structural constructions, narrowing river width, ...

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued guidelines called the Prevention and Regulation of Greenwashing or Misleading Environmental Claims, to control greenwashing in consumer markets.

Water hyacinth, an invasive weed, is fuelling entrepreneurial ventures and supporting women’s financial growth in safe and hygienic workspaces. The weed is available in abundance, easy to work with ...

Doctors in Kerala attribute the high number of infectious and zoonotic diseases detected in the state, to good surveillance and rigorous testing. Experts highlight the role of landuse change that ...

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Meghalaya’s living root architecture is testament to the use of traditional knowledge in sustainable living. Increased concretisation and tourism are threatening the living root structures. Villages ...

India’s conservation policies stifle agroforestry growth says a new working paper. Some other experts, disagree. India’s conservation focus and complex policies are preventing it from reaching its ...

COP29 aims to finalise the framework for a global carbon market to facilitate international cooperation and financial support for climate action. Though Article 6 a framework for the carbon market was ...