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US federal government sues two California cities over natural gas bans

India, Jan. 8 -- The Trump Administration on January 6, 2026, filed a lawsuit against two California cities - Petaluma and Morgan Hill, challenging their local laws that restrict natural gas infrastru... Read More


Glacier disappearance projected to peak mid-century

India, Dec. 29 -- A study has projected a sharp rise in the number of glaciers disappearing worldwide, peaking between 2014 and 2055 with up to 4,000 glaciers vanishing annually depending on the level... Read More


Increasing demand for minerals used in renewables could further worsen mining-related deforestation in future: Study

India, Dec. 23 -- Growing emphasis on renewable energy could be an "underlying driver of intensified deforestation", according to a study published in the journal Nature Communications on December 21,... Read More


Montana youth activists return to court to challenge new environmental laws

India, Dec. 17 -- Youth activists in the United States' Montana who won a landmark constitutional climate case against their government in 2023 are back in court, seeking to block new laws they say un... Read More


Maldives becomes first country to impose generational ban on tobacco

India, Nov. 3 -- The world's first generational tobacco ban took effect in Maldives on November 1, 2025 Law prohibits sale and use of tobacco products by anyone born after January 1, 2007 Ban also c... Read More


People in Punjab aware of Delhi's poor air quality but unconvinced about stubble burning's role, finds research

India, Oct. 28 -- Study finds Punjab residents recognise Delhi's severe air pollution but downplay stubble burning as a key cause Fewer than 30% believe stubble smoke contributes significantly to Del... Read More