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Read more about the article <p class='singletitle' >Tamil Nadu forest department refutes PETA’s allegations of abuse of elephant Joymala in Nachiyar Thirukovil Temple </p> <h4 class='subpost_title'> “PETA-India’s footage is old. Even yesterday, H Dileep Kumar, Deputy Director of Srivilliputhur Megamalai Tiger Reserve visited Joymala and submitted a status report. The elephant is fine,” Tamil Nadu Chief Wildlife Warden Srinivas R Reddy said on Tuesday while rejecting the allegations.</h4>
File Photo of elephant Joymala of Nachiyar Thirukovil Temple, Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu forest department refutes PETA’s allegations of abuse of elephant Joymala in Nachiyar Thirukovil Temple

“PETA-India’s footage is old. Even yesterday, H Dileep Kumar, Deputy Director of Srivilliputhur Megamalai Tiger Reserve visited Joymala and submitted a status report. The elephant is fine,” Tamil Nadu Chief Wildlife Warden Srinivas R Reddy said on Tuesday while rejecting the allegations.

The Tamil Nadu forest state department has refuted the allegations made by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)-India that Joymala alias Jeymalyatha, the elephant from Assam, was…

Read more about the article <p class='singletitle' >Can’t blame farmers, states responsible for stubble burning: NHRC on air pollution in Delhi-NCR </p> <h4 class='subpost_title'> “The governments have failed to provide an adequate number of machines and adopt other measures. Consequently, farmers are forced to burn stubble, leading to pollution,” the commission said.</h4>
File Photo: Farmer burning stubble in Punjab

Can’t blame farmers, states responsible for stubble burning: NHRC on air pollution in Delhi-NCR

“The governments have failed to provide an adequate number of machines and adopt other measures. Consequently, farmers are forced to burn stubble, leading to pollution,” the commission said.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Chief Secretaries of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh to appear before it on November 18 in connection with unabated air…

Read more about the article <p class='singletitle' >Climate finance scarce; early warning systems key to saving lives, livelihoods: Union Environment Minister at COP27 </p> <h4 class='subpost_title'> The pace of global climate mitigation is insufficient to contain the rate of climate change, as said by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav.</h4>
Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav.

Climate finance scarce; early warning systems key to saving lives, livelihoods: Union Environment Minister at COP27

The pace of global climate mitigation is insufficient to contain the rate of climate change, as said by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav.

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav attended the United Nations Climate Conference (COP27) in Egypt, on November 7 and said that with climate finance still scarce, climate adaptation in the form…

Read more about the article <p class='singletitle' >India will insist on action, says Union Environment Minister ahead of 27th UNCOP </p> <h4 class='subpost_title'> The minister said that clarity will be sought on climate finance and technology transfer from developed countries, while more support would be offered to developing countries.</h4>
Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav.

India will insist on action, says Union Environment Minister ahead of 27th UNCOP

The minister said that clarity will be sought on climate finance and technology transfer from developed countries, while more support would be offered to developing countries.

India will insist on the action and a clear pathway that developed countries must follow to deliver long-promised finance to developing countries for adapting to climate change threats, Bhupender Yadav,…

Read more about the article <p class='singletitle' >Punjab refused to use biodecomposer to control stubble burning, says Union Environment Minister </p> <h4 class='subpost_title'> “The AAP government in Punjab has said that they won’t be using it. Without any scientific evidence they are claiming that this doesn’t work,” the minister said.</h4>

Punjab refused to use biodecomposer to control stubble burning, says Union Environment Minister

“The AAP government in Punjab has said that they won’t be using it. Without any scientific evidence they are claiming that this doesn’t work,” the minister said.

As the National Capital Region (NCR) air quality is expected to deteriorate to severe conditions, Bhupender Yadav, the union environment minister, stated on November 3 that Punjab officially refused to…

Read more about the article <p class='singletitle' >European Parliament and EU nations sign a deal to ban the sale of combustion-engine cars by 2035 </p> <h4 class='subpost_title'> The agreement is made under the flagship Fit for 55 package, which is designed to achieve the EU's climate goals of cutting emissions of the gases that cause global warming by 55% over this decade.</h4>
According to the data of the European Environment Agency, transport accounts for 30% of the EU's total greenhouse gas emissions

European Parliament and EU nations sign a deal to ban the sale of combustion-engine cars by 2035

The agreement is made under the flagship Fit for 55 package, which is designed to achieve the EU's climate goals of cutting emissions of the gases that cause global warming by 55% over this decade.

The European Union nations and the European Parliament on October 27, 2022, signed an agreement on legislation to phase out new CO2-emitting vehicles by 2035. The deal was struck between…

Read more about the article <p class='singletitle' >India’s biotech regulator gives nod to GM mustard for field cultivation </p> <h4 class='subpost_title'> The GEAC said the commercial use of DMH-11 hybrids will be subject to the Seed Act, 1966, and related rules and regulations.</h4>
Representational Image of a mustard field. (Photo | ANI)

India’s biotech regulator gives nod to GM mustard for field cultivation

The GEAC said the commercial use of DMH-11 hybrids will be subject to the Seed Act, 1966, and related rules and regulations.

The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), India's biotech regulator, has approved genetically modified (GM) mustard for commercial cultivation, paving the way for the nation's first transgenic food crop. The GEAC…

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