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April 26, 2026 marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. In 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant released radioactive particles into the air, which spread across Europe as dust and smoke,...
India Emerges as Global Leader in Biodiversity Compliance In a major boost to its environmental governance, India has emerged as the world leader in issuing Internationally Recognized Certificates of Compliance (IRCCs)....
CMS COP15 Brazil: New Shield for the Endangered Steppe Eagle The Global Action Plan for the Steppe Eagle (2026–2035) was formally adopted at the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS...
An expert panel of the Union Environment Ministry has recommended clearance for the 1,200 MW Kalai-II hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh. The project is planned on the Lohit River at Hawai village in Anjaw district....
Global Leadership: India Secures 3rd Rank in Renewable Energy Capacity In a major testament to its green energy transition, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has ranked India 3rd globally in total renewab...
India Achieves Global Milestone in Solar and Renewable EnergyIndia has set a historic benchmark in its green energy transition by recording its highest-ever solar capacity addition of 45 gigawatts (GW) during the financi...
India added 6.05 gigawatts (GW) of wind power capacity during the financial year 2025-26, the largest annual addition the country has ever achieved in this segment. With this record, India's cumulative installed wind ene...
The Government of India has approved a fresh set of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) covering 2031–2035. Under these commitments, India will cut the emissions intensity of its GDP by 47% by 2035 compared with 2...
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has launched LaBL 2.0 (Lighting a Billion Lives 2.0) in New Delhi to expand decentralised renewable energy in India. It promotes Decentralised Renewable Energy (DRE) solutions su...
**Overview** On March 1, 2026, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), operating under the Ministry of Power, celebrated its 25th Foundation Day in New Delhi, powerfully reaffirming its critical role in advancing India's...
Overview: The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), operating under the Ministry of Power, celebrated its 25th Foundation Day at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, on March 1, 2026, aggressively reaffirming energy efficie...
The National Green Tribunal approved the Great Nicobar Island infrastructure project subject to strict environmental compliance. The project comprises an International Container Transshipment Terminal, a township and a 4...
