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Delhi CNG Station Blast: Truck Had Extra Cylinders, Say Police
A blast at a CNG station in Delhi has left three people dead, with police saying the truck being refuelled had more cylinders than permitted
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China's Five-Year Plan for Coal Sparks Debate on Energy Security and Emissions
China's new coal plan prioritizes energy security and a 'green and low-carbon transition', but lacks a clear timeline for reducing coal consumption, sparking debate among experts on its implications for the environment and the coal industry
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Multinational Companies Invest in Mangrove Conservation in India
Multinational companies are investing in mangrove conservation in India, with some projects focusing on community livelihoods and biodiversity rather than carbon credits.
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Supreme Court Upholds Centre's Power to Notify Post-Facto Clearance
The Supreme Court has struck down the central government's 2021 Office Memorandum on post facto environmental clearances, but stated that the central government can frame statutory amnesty schemes under the Environment (Protection) Act.
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Herders Quitting Occupation Threatens Human-Tiger Coexistence in Kanha-Pench Corridor
Herders play a vital role in mediating between villages and the forest department in the Kanha-Pench corridor, but many are quitting due to low wages, loss of pastures, and the risk of being attacked by a tiger.
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Nine Anchor Species Could Boost India’s Biodiversity and Climate Goals
New research identifies nine key species whose habitat conservation could protect over 700 vertebrates and 1.1 gigatonnes of carbon in India, offering a pathway to meet biodiversity and climate targets.
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The Carbon Market Bets on an Invasive Tree
Big companies are paying to convert invasive trees in India into charcoal-like substances to solve climate change, but the process raises several questions about its effectiveness and impact on local communities.
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Declining Breeding Population of Arunachali Mithun Raises Conservation Concerns
A recent genetic study on the Arunachali mithun has revealed a declining breeding population, highlighting the need for informed breeding decisions and conservation efforts.