Mumbai, Feb. 19 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has termed the government's climate commitments as "sweet talking," pointing to the discrepancy between high-level MoUs and the recent clearing of the Great Nicobar Project and other commitments.

In a post on X, Thackeray wrote, "while all the sweet talking, formal MoUs and government chatter can happen at the @Mumbai_Climate, where global agencies and partners have been invited.

The Great Nicobar Project, that will destroy an entire local ecosystem, has been cleared by the NGT, which is supposed to protect the environment. The Aravali Mountain Range still faces a real threat from the Union Government, like the Himalayas. The State Board of Wildlife- Maharashtra is committed to...