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UN declares access to clean and healthy environment a universal human right
With 161 votes in favour, and eight abstentions, the UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution…
World faces 2.7C temperature rise with current climate plan: UN report
Countries’ current climate pledges to put the world “on track for a catastrophic global temperature rise” of…
What is COP26? Here’s how global climate negotiations work
Shelley Inglis, University of Dayton Over two weeks in November, world leaders and national negotiators will…
Dalits, Adivasis of a Bengal village protest against industrial expansion in inhabited area
Residents of Sishujhumra are fighting, despite the local administration’s apathy, for the factory to shut down,…
Still time to reverse damage to ravaged ecosystems, declares UN chief, marking World Environment Day
Amidst the triple environmental threat of biodiversity loss, climate disruption and escalating pollution, United Nations Secretary-General…
Rahul Gandhi urges people to protest against EIA
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday lashed out at the Narendra Modi government over its…
A ‘dam’ned history of development: Horrific track record of dams in North-East India
The latest assault on the rights and resources of indigenous people in the North-East comes as…