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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 12, 2026)

India, Oct. 13 -- DSRs of Basti and Shamli In a significant order, the National Green Tribunal on October 9, 2026, directed that the District Survey Reports for Basti and Shamli districts in Uttar Pr... Read More


Climate change impacting skin health, disproportionately burdening lower-income countries

India, Oct. 13 -- A major international study spanning 136 countries found that over 40 per cent of countries worldwide reported climate-related changes in the prevalence and severity of skin diseases... Read More


World's greatest surf breaks vulnerable to climate change: Study

India, Oct. 12 -- Climate crisis threatens 89 per cent of the world's most iconic surf breaks as rising seas and coastal development put famous waves at risk. Among the threatened locations are Austra... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 6, 2026)

India, Oct. 7 -- Rejuvenation and conservation of Harmu river, Jharkhand The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) found during a joint inspection that all seven sewage treatment plants associated with ... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 23, 2026)

India, Sept. 24 -- Information on Chopra Gadhera restoration inadequate The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on September 21, 2026 called out the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 16, 2026)

India, Sept. 21 -- Greater Chennai Corporation told NGT that around 950 kg of dead fish were removed from the Kosasthalaiyar river on August 16, 2026, followed by another 1.45 tonnes on August 17. Su... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 15, 2026)

India, Sept. 16 -- Illegal sand mining in Odisha's Budhabalanga river bed The grant of a mining lease or short-term permit for sand is governed by the Odisha Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 2016 (OMM... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 14, 2026)

India, Sept. 15 -- Illegal operation of Meerut leather unit A leather unit (Hapuriya Leather Society) in Doongar village, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, categorised as 'Red', was operating without r... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 10, 2026)

India, Sept. 11 -- Silica dust emissions from Jhabua factory Concerned authorities were directed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to conduct inspection on complaints of silica dust emissions from... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 9, 2026)

India, Sept. 10 -- Illegal mining in the Aravalli region of Rajasthan The National Green Tribunal (NGT) passed a series of directions on September 8, 2026, to curb illegal mining in the Aravalli regi... Read More