‘Illegal Mining’ Could Soon Become Legal. Modi Government Gives Just 10 Days for Public Feedback.
Mining companies stand to benefit from one of the amendments being pushed through without proper public consultation.
Triple Crisis in the Anthropocene Ocean, Part One: Corrosive Seas
Scientists call them a ‘deadly trio.’ If acidification, oxygen loss, and overheating are not ended soon, a massive die-off of ocean life may be unstoppable.
If Humanity Is to have Any Future At All
Foster talks about the US escalating its tension with China conflict, about whether there are any differences between Trump and Biden, and about the worsening environmental crisis.
Mumbai’s Coastal Road: Making Land in a Drowning City
Last fortnight, the Supreme Court conceded that the project is not exempt from environmental and wildlife clearances. Nevertheless, reclamation work continues.
Saving Nature: Overpopulation Is Not the Primary Problem
In a period of ecological and climate crises, a largely unchallenged view over how to save nature is the misconception that overpopulation is among the primary drivers of the crises.
Greenland Succumbs
Since the turn of the new century, every aspect of climate change has gone ballistic, up, up, and away … the latest is that the Greenland Ice Sheet is melting fast and faster.
Government Rushing Through Environmentally Destructive Chardham Project – Two Articles
Disregarding Ravi Chopra’s recommendations on the Chardham Project will destroy the already fragile and threatened ecology of the Himalayan region.
European Climate Activists: Net Zero by 2050 is ‘Surrender’
Greta Thunberg and other climate activists have initiated an open letter to European Union and global leaders in July, calling on them to #FaceTheClimateEmergency.
EIA Receives 2 Million Comments, Centre Directs its Own Agency to Vet
The draft EIA policy, facing opposition from many quarters, received a record 2 million comments as the deadline closed on Tuesday.
‘Green Economic Growth’ Is a Myth
There are ‘no realistic scenarios’ to make the economic growth demanded by capitalism compatible with a safe climate, researchers who advised the United Nations found.