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Soaring ambitions, fragile wings: Judicial balancing of climate rights and biodiversity conservation
In fighting the good fight against the adverse effects of climate change, the Supreme Court needs to ensure that other species are not sacrificed at the altar of anthropocentrism, writes Prakhar Pandey. — A recent Supreme Court judgment affirming the “right to be free from adverse effects of climate change” as a fundamental Constitutional right…
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World Environment Day 2024: Celebs Take Pledge For Environment Conservation With Anant Ambani’s Campaign
World Environment Day 2024: Anant Ambani’s wildlife preservation project, Vantara, has initiated an inspiring new video campaign in honour of World Environment Day. This campaign, tagged with #ImAVantarian, aims to raise awareness and encourage collective action towards environmental conservation. Celebs participate in Anant Ambani’s campaign The video features prominent personalities from various fields, including acclaimed actor…
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Pilbara Project Boosts Environmental Conservation Efforts
State Government and Rio Tinto commence new environmental partnership Pilbara Conservation Project to support targeted regional conservation actions National parks and Traditional Owner groups to benefit from $8 million investment Efforts to protect the Pilbara’s unique biodiversity have received a boost through a new strategic partnership between the Cook Government and Rio Tinto. As part…
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Lessons from Ongata Rongai on environmental conservation
If counties implemented practices like recycling, composting, bioremediation, waste to energy, and general waste minimisation, they could effectively manage their waste disposal. [iStockphoto] As the world gears up to celebrate World Environment Day, it is high time that Kenyans ditch their nonchalant attitude towards the environment and realise the dangers of environmental neglect. The occasion…
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Vantara launches celebrity video campaign for environmental conservation
Vantara, the esteemed wildlife preservation project founded by Anant Bhai Ambani, has launched an inspiring new video campaign featuring top celebrities in honour of World Environment Day. The campaign, tagged with #ImAVantarian, aims to raise awareness and foster collective action towards environmental conservation. The video showcases influential personalities from various fields, including acclaimed actor Ajay…
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“People of Uttarakhand have played an important role in environmental conservation”: CM Dhami on World Environment Day
On the occasion of World Environment Day, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday highlighted the importance of environmental conservation and his government’s committment to conserve rich bioresources.The CM said, “The people of Uttarakhand have played an important role in environmental conservation. The state government is committed to the conservation of rich bioresources.”He said…
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Govt committed to ecosystem restoration, environment conservation for future generations: Romina
ISLAMABAD, Jun 04 (APP): Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam on Tuesday emphasised that the government was committed to ecosystem restoration and protect the environment for future generations. She was addressing the seminar as chief guest by National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA), in collaboration with the World Wide Fund for Nature…
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Biteko hails NEMC’s Conservation efforts
DODOMA: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy Dr Doto Biteko has hailed environmental conservation education initiatives implemented by the National Conservation and Environmental Management Council (NEMC). Speaking at the Jakaya Kikwete Convention Center in Dodoma shortly after visiting the environmental watchdog pavilion, Dr. Biteko said “It’s important for the environment to be conserved for…
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Call for political unity on water conservation before World Environment Day
Sustainable water management key to land restoration, say experts Bhatsa dam supplies 3,900 MLD to the city. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi Listen to this article Call for political unity on water conservation before World Environment Day x Ahead of World Environment Day (WED) on June 5, a group of environmental organisations has called upon all political…
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UN Climate Negotiations 2024
Conserving nature is critical to achieving the Paris Agreement’s goals. Protecting, sustainably managing and restoring natural ecosystems, such as forests and wetlands, can provide at least 30 percent of the global action needed to limit average temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). Yet, nature conservation currently receives only 3 percent of global…
