This does not imply immediate disaster but raises the risk of setting processes in motion that will likely irreversibly change overall environmental conditions on Earth
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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 8, 2023)
Experts irked over revised structure of Central Empowered Committee
New notification gives unprecedented powers to central government
6 billion tonnes of sand taken annually from oceans, causing irreparable damage to benthic life
Marine sand extraction expected to rise to 10 to 16 billion tonnes per year, which is the natural replenishment rate
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Paper cups as bad as plastic ones for environment: Research
Bioplastic coating on paper packaging does not degrade effectively; contains at least as many chemicals as conventional plastic
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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 24, 2023)
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Baghjan blowout: NGT directs Assam government to pay aid to affected families
OIL has deposited Rs 90.8 crores with Tinsukia district administration, which may impact 2,195 affected village residents living near ...
‘Countries should keep sustainability in mind while extracting minerals & metals’
Every year, the world mines 150 billion tonnes of rock to source 65 billion tonnes of minerals
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 8, 2023)
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Asian elephant expert Raman Sukumar now a Vice-Chair of the IPCC
As part of the new IPCC Bureau, he will work on the IPCC’s Seventh Assessment Report, expected to be ...
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 4, 2023)
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Barges carrying fly ash from India to Bangladesh eroding Sundarbans: Bengal minister
Ghoramara island erosion cited as proof by a scientist; central agencies deny allegation