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When Over a Thousand Die and Millions Are Displaced, Southeast Asia’s Floods Become a Warning the World Must Not Ignore
As unprecedented floods sweep Southeast Asia, millions suffer in silence while global attention lags, exposing dangerous inequalities in climate reporting and the escalating threat facing every nation.
Nine-Year-Old Eiha Dixit Transforms Barren Lands into Mini Forests Through Tireless Tree Planting Mission
A nine-year-old from Meerut transforms barren lands into thriving green spaces through her innovative foundation, earning top national and international accolades.
IAS Supriya Sahu’s 2025 UNEP Award: Leadership That Created 2.5 Million Green Jobs and Boosted Forest Cover
Tamil Nadu IAS officer Supriya Sahu earns UNEP’s 2025 Champions of the Earth award for pioneering ecosystem restoration, green jobs, and climate resilience in the Nilgiris.
Restore 50/100: NITI Aayog’s Bold Push for Viksit Bharat at WRI’s RESTORE 2025
NITI Aayog’s Restore 50/100 blueprint aims to convert degraded land into economic, climate, and community wealth for a sustainable Viksit Bharat 2047.
75YO Padma Shri Janak: Zero Waste, Solar-Powered Home Feeds 50 Houses, Trains 1.8 Lakh in Eco-Living Near Indore
Padma Shri Janak Palta McGilligan’s zero-waste Sanawadia home, powered by wind and solar, inspires sustainable living for over 1.8 lakh people amid India’s green push.
Rajasthan Woman Turns Waste Into Wealth: Sushila Devi Weaves Old Newspapers Into Lakhs-Worth Bags, Uplifting 50 Women
Sushila Devi in Jhalawar turns personal tragedy and waste papers into a thriving business employing 50 rural women with bags sold up to Rs 2,500 abroad.
Tree Man of India: Meet Marimuthu Yoganathan, the Bus Conductor Who Planted Over 3 Lakh Saplings
Yoganathan has self-funded massive tree-planting drives across Tamil Nadu, inspiring students and communities.
India’s Airport Achieves Water- Positive Certification, Leading India in Sustainable Innovation
Delhi’s IGI Airport sets a national benchmark in sustainable aviation by replenishing over 9 million litres of water annually, exceeding its consumption.
Every Living Being, Every Place, Every River Is Calling: Youth-Led #CleanupBhai Ignites UP’s Environmental Awakening in Bareilly
A youth-driven environmental initiative in Bareilly leverages technology and community effort to fight pollution and rejuvenate local rivers and green spaces.
Supreme Court Bans Mining Within 1 km of All National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries Across India
Supreme Court bans mining within 1 km of all national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, protecting forests, wildlife, and tribal rights.
Green by Goonj: Empowering 1,000+ Rural Women by Repurposing Urban Waste Sustainably
Green by Goonj turns urban waste into eco-products, empowering rural women, reducing poverty, and promoting climate resilience for a greener, equitable India.
Save River Cauvery: In Tamil Nadu, 200 Women Run Asia’s Largest Eco-Nursery, Nurturing Millions of Saplings to Restore River Lifeline
Over 200 women in Cuddalore run Asia’s largest nursery, nurturing millions of saplings to revive ecosystems and save the Cauvery River.
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