Category: Environment
Massive 7.4 Earthquake Devastates Mexico, Leaving Hundreds Dead and Thousands Injured
Buildings collapse across multiple states; rescue operations underway as international aid begins mobilising Dateline: Mexico City | November 29, 2025 Summary: A catastrophic 7.4 magnitude [more…]
India Defers New Climate Pledge, Presses Developed Nations for Stronger Action at COP30
At the 2025 United Nations climate summit in Belém, India leverages its growth credentials to demand trillions in climate finance while delaying its own 2035 [more…]
Haryana Ranks Among India’s Most Polluted States: Gurugram District Records Alarming PM2.5 Levels
New satellite-based study reveals every district in Haryana exceeds safe air-quality norms, spotlighting acute environmental and public-health risks in the region Dateline: Gurugram | November [more…]
Delhi-NCR Faces Early Onset of Pollution Crisis: Air Quality Index Soars Amid Winter-Season Triggers
Thick smog, crop-residue burning and stagnant winds push air quality to ‘severe’ zone; health advisories issued across city Dateline: New Delhi | 25 November 2025 [more…]
Delhi Chokes Under “Severe” Air Quality as Winter Smog Intensifies Across NCR
Authorities issue urgent health advisories; GRAP restrictions tighten as AQI levels cross hazardous thresholds for the third consecutive day Dateline: New Delhi | 24 November [more…]
Global Negotiators Clash Over Climate Finance Framework as COP30 Enters Pivotal Stage
India calls for “credible, front-loaded funding” while developed nations push for stricter emissions-tracking rules Dateline: New Delhi | 24 November 2025 Summary: The COP30 climate [more…]
COP30 Achieves Landmark Global Climate Accord: Nations Approve Historic Climate Finance Package, Methane Reduction Pledge, and Forest Protection Roadmap
Summit in Belém, Brazil delivers biggest climate finance expansion in a decade; developing nations call it a “turning point,” while experts warn that implementation will [more…]
India’s Winter Smog Crisis Deepens as Air Quality Plummets Across Delhi-NCR
Severe pollution levels return to hazardous territory, forcing schools to adjust schedules, hospitals to issue respiratory advisories, and authorities to consider emergency restrictions Dateline: New [more…]
Massive Landfill Fire Triggers Air Quality Emergency Across Delhi NCR; Toxic Smoke Engulfs Multiple Districts
Firefighters battle for hours as dense smoke spreads through Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram; health authorities issue urgent advisory Dateline: New Delhi | 23 November [more…]
India Refreshes Its Climate Diplomacy at COP30: Calls for Adaptation Finance, Revises NDC, and Faces Performance Slip
As COP30 convenes in Brazil, India signals ambition in its revised climate target for 2035, urges global adaptation funding, while analyses point to a drop [more…]