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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 7, 2025)

India, Oct. 9 -- Summary The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered joint committee probes into three separate pollution cases across Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. In Gorakhpur, the tribunal acted on c... Read More


Zimbabwe is facing the brunt of a changing climate, which has become a deadly ally of urban decay

India, Oct. 9 -- The climate of Zimbabwe, located in the heart of southern Africa, is changing rapidly, and for the worse. Storms in the landlocked country of 17 million people are being edged on by ... Read More


How to prevent pest attacks? Trick them by plant scents

India, Oct. 9 -- What if the solution to devastating pest attacks wasn't to kill the insects, but to convince them to go elsewhere? This is exactly what a team of scientists in Argentina is doing by m... Read More


ISA plans to replicate India's PM-KUSUM to power farms and rural homes in member countries

India, Oct. 8 -- India is set to scale up its flagship PM-KUSUM solar pump scheme and replicate its success across developing nations, especially in Africa and small island states, through the Interna... Read More


Cough syrup deaths in Rajasthan: Families allege negligence, while government denies link to medicine

India, Oct. 8 -- Summary Four children have died and more than 35 people have fallen ill across Rajasthan. Families allege a cough syrup from government hospitals caused the deaths. The syrup, conta... Read More


India pushes adaptation finance to the forefront ahead of COP30

India, Oct. 8 -- With less than a month to go before the 30th session of the Conference of Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Belem, Brazil, polic... Read More


China boasts 70-90% carbon capture storage cost edge as Europe faces soaring capture prices

India, Oct. 8 -- The global power sector faces a stark divide in carbon capture economics, with Chinese developers claiming dramatic cost advantages while European utilities confront prohibitive expen... Read More


Nobel Prize 2025: Three win chemistry award for creating new molecular architecture with myriad applications

India, Oct. 8 -- Summary The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M Yaghi for developing metal-organic frameworks. These structures, with their large ... Read More


Snow leopards have very low genetic diversity, which puts their future at risk, finds Stanford study

India, Oct. 8 -- Snow leopards (Panthera uncia), the elusive big cats of High Mountain Asia, have very low genetic diversity, a new study led by Stanford University has found. This puts their future a... Read More


US policy reversals slow domestic transition, but global energy shift pushes forward: DNV report

India, Oct. 8 -- Summary Despite the US slowing its energy transition due to policy reversals, the global shift towards cleaner energy continues. This is driven by China's renewable advancements and ... Read More