Charged for Change – Clean, Green, Sustainable.
In a landmark move to curb pollution and promote sustainable environmental practices, the Delhi government on Tuesday declared 41 square kilometers of the Southern Ridge area as a reserved forest under the Indian Forest Act, 1927.
In a dramatic move ahead of a key United Nations vote, the United States on Friday threatened to impose visa restrictions and sanctions on nations that support a proposed global framework to slash carbon emissions from international shipping — a sector responsible for nearly 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, led India’s intervention at a high-level roundtable during the IUCN World Conservation Congress, held in Abu Dhabi. The roundtable, chaired by IUCN President Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, focused on nature-based solutions for climate action and strategic pathways to the upcoming COP30 in Belém.
Green plants play a vital role in maintaining the balance of the Earth’s ecosystems. From producing oxygen to supporting biodiversity and mitigating climate change, their importance is undeniable—especially from a sustainability perspective.
