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Perseid meteor shower 2026: When and where to see across the US

The Perseid meteor shower is set to peak Wednesday night.

Published 7 days ago

How India brought the lion back from the brink: In Bhupender Yadav's words

The main element is the strict legal protection that has eliminated poaching, except for one incident in 2007.

Published 9 days ago

Post-facto green nod: How the law evolved and where it stands now

The Supreme Court affirmed in its July 29 ruling that the country's environmental law, which lays down prior environmental clearance as the norm, cannot be bypassed by an executive order.

Published 11 days ago

SC shut door on post-facto green clearances. Experts say it left a backdoor open

The ruling spared a slate of projects already given post-facto environmental clearances.

Published 19 days ago

Google and India’s AI ambition, with an inkling of new beginnings

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Published 28 days ago

The big-stakes fight to save pygmy hog, the world's tiniest wild pig

There are just few hundred pygmy hogs left in the wild today.

Updated 28 days ago

Heart surgeon ranks environmental toxins on a scale of 1 to 10

Read more to find out how much secondhand smoke ranks at, on a scale of one to 10!

Published 50 days ago

This 23-year-old turned his terrace in Vasant Vihar into a thriving urban forest

Climate advocate and conversionist Aman Sharma’s recent reel has clocked over 91K views

Published 53 days ago

When climate justice meets the Constitution

Environment and climate change lawyer Sudhir Mishra speaks at the launch of his book in Delhi. (Credits: Raajeshh Kashyap/HT Photo)

Updated 71 days ago

Remain vigilant against those who harm nature and water resources, says Yogi Adityanath

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath planting a sapling on the occasion of World Environment Day in Lucknow on Friday. (HT Photo)

Published 74 days ago

World Environment Day: Chandigarh MC sensitises councillors on new waste rules, pushes for 4-way segregation

Officials underlined that strict adherence to segregation norms is central to improving waste processing efficiency and reducing landfill burden. (HT File)

Published 74 days ago

GB Nagar plants 121K saplings on World Environment Day as UP govt targets 50 million

MP Dr Mahesh Sharma and Noida residents planting a sapling in the green belt of Sector 35. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published 74 days ago

Plant saplings to save environment for future generations: Rajnath

Defence minister Rajnath Singh planting a sapling in Lucknow on the occasion of World Environment Day. (HT photo)

Published 74 days ago

Sustainable homes are a long-term responsibility

Environment day

Published 74 days ago

World Environment Day 2026: 6 lucky plants for your home as per Vastu

World Environment Day 2026: 6 lucky plants for your home as per Vastu

Updated 74 days ago

Making Delhi dust-free is our environmental duty

In urban areas, trees, shrubs, landscaped grass act as a natural air filter, mitigating the urban heat island effect, and absorb toxic greenhouse gases. Nature offers some of the most powerful and cost-effective solutions available to us. (PTI)

Published 75 days ago

Lawyers, ex-civil servants flag CJI's ‘unfair’ remarks on environmental activism

Chief Justice Surya Kant speaks during the launch of the "Fragmentation to Fusion: Empowering Justice via United Digital Platform Integration" at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Cultural & Information Centre, in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.

Updated 87 days ago

David Attenborough is deeply passionate in real life as well: Victoria Bobin

David Attenborough is known for working on television series, books, lectures and documentary films focusing on Planet Earth,

Published 88 days ago

India’s hottest district shuts at 10 am as mercury touches 48 degrees Celsius

Silence and empty streets at Banda’s Babulal Chauraha amid scorching temperatures. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 90 days ago

Core zone, visitor cap in Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary’s 10-year plan

biodiversity (Pic: Sanya Panwar)

Published 97 days ago

We ❤️ women, but not in the House

The power of their vote. Women queue up during the 2024 parliamentary elections in Nadia, West Bengal.

Published 114 days ago

Not rescue but revolution: Inside Kranti’s radical classroom

Courtesy: @wearekranti/Instagram

Published 121 days ago

India pulls back offer to host COP 2028. Why is it a wise choice

Despite India’s strides in renewables and the government’s efforts to reduce the current pain, the most vulnerable are still suffering.

Updated 128 days ago

Antarctic uncharted island discovered: Crew mistook it for a 'dirty iceberg'

Scientists discovered a hidden island in Antarctica.

Published 130 days ago

Kentucky mother rejects $26 million offer for AI data center on her farmland

A Kentucky family rejects a $26 million offer to protect their generations old land.

Published 147 days ago

Gurugram University holds international conference on environment protection, healthy lifestyles

Gurugram University holds international conference on environment protection, healthy lifestyles

Published 150 days ago

‘Rules exist, lack of enforcement is the problem': Environment lawyer

Photo for representation

Updated 157 days ago

Centre moves to set up body to fast-track environmental nods

Their membership varies by states, it usually includes independent experts and retired forest officials.

Updated 162 days ago

Karma Lakelands’ Net Zero Vision 2030 featured as global case study at ICCMRO

Diki Bhutia, Director Sustainability, Karma Lakelands and Ashwani Khurana, Founder & Chief Eternal Optimist (CEO) Karma Lakelands

Updated 176 days ago

Centre tells states, UTs to hold just one forest survey before mining

A joint check, experts argued, will not meet these standards, impinge on each department’s autonomy and will water down a crucial process baked into law to safeguard forests and green spaces. (HT Photo)

Updated 233 days ago

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