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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.

Six-Year-Old Environmentalist Roohi Launches ‘Tree Bank Nursery’ to Plant 1 Crore Trees; Felicitated by Kerala Governor
Youngest environmentalist Roohi Mohazzab’s initiative encourages nationwide school participation to plant 1 crore native trees.

Hyderabad Teens Diya Loka and Sahithi Radha Lead the Fight Against E-Waste Through ‘E-Cycl’, a Student-Led Initiative
At 17, they are leading a global youth movement transforming e-waste into refurbished devices for education.

Tamil Nadu Farmer Turns 50-Acre Farmland into Thriving Sanctuary, Hosting Over 1,800 Wild Deer
A Tamil Nadu farmer’s compassion turned 50 acres of farmland into a sanctuary for 1,800 deer.

Driving to Uttarakhand This Winter? State to Impose Green Tax on Out-of-State Vehicles from December 1; All You Need to Know
Uttarakhand will levy automated green tax on vehicles from other states starting December 2025 to reduce pollution and preserve its delicate environment.

From Crisis to Hope: How Zurich’s Greencity Powers a 2000-Watt Revolution Against Climate Chaos
Zurich’s Greencity embodies the 2000-Watt Society vision—proving sustainable, low-energy urban living is achievable and inspiring.

The Copenhagen Model: Cycling Policy That Revitalized the City’s Health, Environment, and Economy
Copenhagen’s cycling surge, with 675,000 bikes versus 120,000 cars, reshaped the city. Visionary policies and infrastructure investments cut 90,000 tonnes of CO₂, boost health, and generate $1-2 million daily benefits.

Barcelona’s Superblocks Cut Pollution by 30%: Can Indian Cities Replicate This Green Urban Model?
Barcelona’s pedestrian green zones, offer a replicable model for India’s 206 cities struggling with air quality violations.

Peepal Baba: The Environmentalist Who Has Planted Over 24 Million Trees Across 18 States in 47 Years of Green Service
Peepal Baba’s unwavering dedication has mobilised thousands across India to plant and nurture millions of trees, blending spirituality with environmental activism.

From Daily Wager to Padma Shri: How Assam’s Sarbeswar Basumatary Transformed Farming and Lives
Assam’s Sarbeswar Basumatary transformed his life and region through innovative, integrated farming and mentorship.
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