The Environment Ministry issued further guidelines on its Green Credit Programme (GCP), two months after it had prescribed rules governing the first initiative, afforestation.
India submitted papers to the 111th Session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Legal Committee (LEG) amid rising safety concerns among Indian seafarers .
The European Court of Human Rights found that Switzerland’s actions to curb emissions were inadequate and had failed to protect women against the impacts of climate change.
Recent media highlights show that large-scale renewable energy development is sensitive to productive activities — agriculture and related livelihoods, with the potential for impacts on food security.
Recently, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suggested that India needs to focus on investing heavily in education and health to ensure that its growing, young population is adequately employed.