India's Renewable Energy Certificate (REC): Effectiveness and Challenges

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India has been making efforts to promote renewable energy to address concerns related to energy access, energy security, and climate change. These goals can only be achieved if the rules for re...

Addressing Pollution: A Vital Initiative Towards A Cleaner India

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Pollution in India poses a significant environmental and health challenge, primarily driven by rapid industrialization, urbanization, and population growth. Air pollution, especially in urban a...

Importance Of The Indian Constitution In Regulating The Environmental Laws In...

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This article elucidates the necessity of the Environmental laws in protecting the Ecosystem and Preserving the nature as well. Firstly, it explains the importance of the Constitutional provisio...

Evolution and Mechanisms for the ICJ’s Contribution to Environmental Jurisp...

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Jurisdictional Phases of the ICJ in adjudicating environmental disputes:The ICJ has gone through three phases in adjudicating environmental disputes between the states. Still, the condition of th...

The Role Of The International Court Of Justice (ICJ) In Adhering Environmenta...

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Being the Esteemed and Decisive organ present in the core of the United Nations,The International Court of Justice's persuasion spreads outwits the legal engagement of the states. As it is said...

Role Of Judiciary Shaping Environment Policy In India

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The purpose of this article is twofold: to determine the "Role of Judiciary Shaping Environment Policy in India". India's judiciary has emerged as a pivotal force in environmental governance, t...

India And International Environmental Law

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India, a country with different cultures, languages, and ecosystems, faces distinct environmental issues. The country is home to abundant wildlife, vital river systems, and quickly expanding me...

Mitigation Strategies For Climate Change

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Climate change is considered one of the greatest threats to the ecosystems and also to economies and communities around the globe and, therefore, warrants mitigation actions with utmost urgency...

Environmental protection under the Indian Penal Code, 1860

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We humans have exploited our natural resources assuming there to be no consequences at all. Since the dawn of civilization, we have managed to colonize and change tracts of lands making them su...

Carbon Tax In India: A Strategy For Sustainable Development

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Carbon taxation became an important tool in the war against climate change. Carbon tax has formed a crucial part of efforts by governments to recover the external costs that result from the emi...

Exploring the Role of PIL in Enforcement of Environmental Law

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Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has emerged as a powerful tool for enforcing environmental laws in India. PIL has started to have an impact on environmental law in the post industrial era. The...

Analysis of Key International Environmental Treaties: Kyoto Protocol and Pari...

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The global environmental jurisprudence has evolved significantly over the past few decades, propelled by an urgent need to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and ecological degradation....

Overview of International Environmental Law Principles

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International environmental law has emerged as a pivotal corpus of jurisprudence that addresses the exigencies of environmental conservation in an increasingly interconnected global polity. It ...

Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in Advancing Environmental Justice in India

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Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has emerged as a crucial mechanism in India for advancing environmental justice and holding both government and private entities accountable for environmental h...

International Environmental Law and Transboundary Environmental Harm

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International Environmental Law is a growing field of international law which is eventually getting greater legal and political attention. It is a branch of public international law- a crucial ...

Environment Protection is a Myth

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Shri Ganeshnai Namah Environment Protection is a Myth…… Environmental Protection includes programs and services that are aimed at reducing risks to the environment from contaminants such ...

Case Analysis: ONGC v/s Saw Pipes Ltd. (2003): Arbitration, Liquidated Damage...

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Case: Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. v. Saw Pipes Ltd. (2003) 4 SCALE 9 Case No. : Appeal (Civil) 7419 2001 of 518 Case Analysis Parties: ...

Common Property Resources In India

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Forests, lands, water bodies, and other public spaces where a group larger than a household or family unit exercises rights of use and carries the responsibility of management are examples of c...

Protecting Endangered Species and Climate Justice: Key Takeaways from M.K. Ra...

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The case of M.K. Ranjitsinh v. Union of India brought before the Supreme Court epitomizes the convergence of environmental conservation, climate policy, and human rights. The petitioners, advoc...

Legislative Framework For Environmental Protection: India

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"Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed".-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Protection of environment is one of the major concerned and evolving issues of the m...

Supreme Court On Environmental Jurisprudence: A Guardian of Economic Stabilit...

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Environmental degradation poses one of the most pressing challenges of our time, impacting not only the natural world but also human health, livelihoods, and socio-economic stability. In the co...

Impact Of War And Armed Conflicts On Environment

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Conciliation and litigation represent two alternative methods of resolving disputes, each with its own particular advantages and disadvantages. Understanding the relationship between these two ...

Innovative Approaches To Land Restoration And Drought Resilience: Integrating...

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Introduction To Land Restoration And Drought Resilience: The introduction to land restoration and drought resilience highlights the pressing need to address land degradation and drought for sust...

General Laws And Environment Protection: Indian Penal Code

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The Law of Crime and Environment in India, under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), deals with offenses related to environmental protection and the violation of laws aimed at safeguarding the environ...

Environmental Vigilance: How Judicial Activism Shapes India's Green Future?

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India's environmental landscape is as vast and diverse as its cultural and geographical terrain. However, with rapid industrialization, urbanization, and population growth, this landscape has f...

The Role Of Environmental Ngos In Advocacy And Legal Actions

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Environmental degradation can be said as one of the major problems that is faced by the globe in this modern world. Environmental degradation can be said as deterioration of the environment thr...

Critical Analysis Of Judicial Activism With Respect Of Environmental Laws

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The development of India's environmental jurisprudence has been greatly influenced by judicial activism, especially regarding conservation laws. Due to the legislative and executive branches' s...

Green Ammonia plant applicable laws in India

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Green ammonia, which is produced using renewable energy sources, is gaining attention as a key player in the push toward reducing carbon emissions. India, committed to sustainable growth, is se...

Strict Liability in Environment Law: Holding the Polluters Accountable

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Environmental law addresses the impact of economic activities on the environment, proposing regulations to reduce damage. It covers global warming, climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, aci...

Rule Of Law And Environment Protection Laws: Comparative Analysis

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Environment protection and conservation not only requires public awareness but also legislative support. Where equality before law, supremacy of law and non-arbitrariness is the guiding princip...

PIL On Behalf Of 3 Infants Filed In The Supreme Court Of India: A Case Commen...

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Arjun Gopal and Others v. Union of India & Others- A Case Study on PIL for Firecracker Ban & Environmental Protection in IndiaFirecrackers- Air Pollution- PIL: Supreme Court- Environment Brief...

Upholding Environmental Integrity: The Landmark Judgement of 'Continuing Mand...

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This comprehensive analysis delves into the seminal case of TN Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India & Ors, [WP (Civil) No. 202 of 1995], which represents a landmark judicial interventio...

Polluter Pays Principle: A Jurisprudential Exegesis in Indian Environmental Law

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The landmark decision in Indian Council for Enviro-Legal Action vs. Union of India [AIR 1999 SC 1502] stands as a seminal case in Indian environmental jurisprudence. This case entrenched the "P...

Sustaining Nature's Bounty: Legal Analysis of Rural Litigation and Entitlemen...

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This legal analysis delves into the landmark case of Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra, Dehradun v. State of Uttar Pradesh [AIR 1987 SC 2187], wherein the Supreme Court of India introduce...

Union of India v/s Union Carbide Corporation: Bhopal Gas Tragedy

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Citation: Union of India v. Union Carbide Corporation 2023 SCC OnLine SC 264, pronounced on 14-03-2023 Jurisdiction: Supreme Court of India Bench Strength: 5 Judges: Justice Sa...

Case Analysis: Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board v/s Prof. M.V. Nayudu (...

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Case Analysis: Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board V. Prof. M.V. Nayudu (Retd.) & Ors. Citation: AIR 1999 SC 812; 2001 (2) SCC 62 Abstract: This case revolves around the challenge to ...

Legal Battle for Environmental Protection: M. C. Mehta v/s Union Of India: Th...

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Citation: M. C. Mehta v. Union of India, (1997) 2 SCC 353Bench: Justice Kuldip Singh and Justice Faizan Uddin Introduction The Taj Mahal, an ivory-white marble mausoleum, stands as one of the...

Balancing Environment And Development: A Case Analysis Of Vellore Citizens We...

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Brief Facts The petitioner, Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) under Article 32 of the Indian Constitution. The PIL addressed the large-scale pollution ca...

Illuminating a Sustainable Future of Kerala: Solar Power in Kerala and the Ch...

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Located on the southwest coast of India, the state of Kerala is home to beautiful scenery and a rich cultural history. Yet, striking a balance between energy demands and environmental stewardsh...

Environmental Protection v/s Economic Growth in India: A Legal Perspective

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"Balancing environmental protection with economic growth is a perennial challenge for policymakers worldwide, and India is no exception. This conundrum often places the judiciary at the epicent...

A Landmark Case for Environmental Justice in Tamil Nadu: Vellore Citizen Welf...

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Coram/Court: Justice Kuldip Singh, Justice Faizan Uddin, Justice K. Venkata Swami Facts The 'Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum' has instituted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) under Article 32...

Carbon Trading and Legal Mechanisms in India

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Concerning the competing interests, the likely shift that is required is from nationality to human survival and from short-term financial interests to long-term humanitarian needs. In a world m...

Revolutionizing India's Energy Sector: The 2024 Amendments to the Electricity...

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The Electricity Act of 2003 has been a cornerstone of India's energy sector, providing a robust legal framework for the generation, transmission, distribution, and trading of electricity. Over the ...

Green Packaging and Materials: A Comprehensive Overview

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The global packaging industry plays a significant role in the generation of plastic waste and environmental pollution. As concerns about sustainability and environmental impact continue to grow...

Environmental Accountability: The Implementation of Polluter Pays Principle ...

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Everything which surrounds us is environment. There's always a constant pedestal between environmental preservation and development. Environmental concerns are an inevitable trade:off in progre...

Climate Justice: Upholding Citizens' Rights in the Face of Environmental Chal...

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The technology is here. The people are ready. Scientists have spoken. Progressive businesses are stepping forward. Now we need governments to take climate action!" -- WWF International[1] In...

Obscured odysseys: The Unrecognised Struggles of India's Climate Migrants

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'Who are you' is a question that can frighten anyone to the core when you seek protection from the concerned authority. The same question is being asked to people who have faced the brunt of na...

Degeneration Of Environment And Role Of Natural Disasters

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There is a lot of interest in the environmental mobilisation of toxins by "natural disasters," but little has been done to address these concerns, especially in the developing countri...

A New Dawn for Afghanistan: Transitioning to a Green Economy Amidst War's Eco...

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Afghanistan, situated in a delicate ecosystem, is increasingly under threat from climate change. The country's food security relies heavily on a river network that is sustained by winter snowfa...

Nature Of Ocean Acidification

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What Is Ocean Acidification In Marine Life?Ocean acidification refers to a reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) fro...

The Role Of Intergenerational Equity In Climate Change Policy And Decision-Ma...

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The article is going to examine the significance of fairness for posterity in the context of climate change choices, particularly in India. Consider it as though you were making a pie that ever...

Distinguishing the pollution created by Petrol and Diesel vehicles from EV ba...

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Petrol and diesel vehicles are causing significant impact on the environment because they emit gases such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide and particulate matter, which have been adversely co...

Legislating Sustanibility: The Impact of Power Sector Deregulation

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Power is an essential component of infrastructure development as it affects a country's economic growth and welfare. Electricity reform has been largely regarded as a critical component of deve...

Environmental Regulations for Businesses

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This article delves into the transformative journey of India's corporate governance landscape through the lens of the National Guidelines on Economic, Environmental, and Social Responsibilities...

Environmental Jurisprudence In India: A Journey Towards Attaining Eco-Centric...

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Environmental jurisprudence in India has been on a transformative journey towards embracing eco-centric ideals. The Indian judiciary has emerged as a significant player in shaping environmental...

State Of West Bengal v/s Keshoram Industries Case Analysis

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A judicial matter relevant to the legislative powers of the Union Government and the states. State of West Bengal v. Kesoram Industries Ltd." sustains India's delicate balance of distributed le...

The Impact of Environmental Laws on the Development of Electric Vehicle Techn...

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This article investigates the dynamic landscape of electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India, focusing on the associated challenges and prospects against the backdrop of a steadily increasing num...

Sustainable Infrastructure And Way Ahead For India

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The New Climate Economy projects that by 2030, the global infrastructure investment needs would be $90 trillion. These investments are essential to support green economic growth in emerging mar...

Mapping the Global Climate Milestones: Comparative Analysis of COP-1 to COP-30

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The Conference of the Parties (COP) has emerged as a critical forum for global collaboration in addressing climate change, serving as the cornerstone of the United Nations Framework Convention ...

Reviewing The Legal Framework For The Conservation Of Endangered Species In I...

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Wildlife is the collective name for all non-domesticated plants and animals, and all the habitats with different organisms where humans have no intervening influence. In these diverse species, ...

Land In Limbo: State's Unauthorized Transfers To Private Entity

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Case Brief: There is a need to provide the acquisition of land to a company which is a public company by its name as well as status. Rule of Law is one of the basic structures of Indian Const...

Air Pollution: A Threat To Human Sustainability With Special Reference To Del...

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Lead, sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, particulate matter, and ground-level ozone are the six main air pollutants according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The conseque...

Supreme Court Raises Concern Over 3000 Tonnes of Unprocessed Solid Waste Dail...

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In a recent development, the Supreme Court has voiced its apprehensions regarding the staggering volume of solid waste left unprocessed in Delhi on a daily basis. With a massive 3000 tonnes of ...

A Public Interest Litigation Sample Under Article 226

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Preposition You are a resident of your locality (Faridabad , Haryana), and you observed that the water problem to the occupants of slums in the city of Faridabad increasing, water is not potab...

The Consequence Of Environmental Regulations On World Trade

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Globally, the synergy between trade and the environment is becoming increasingly prominent, but it is significant. International law first addressed the environment through non-binding conventi...

The Legal Framework Of Antarctica: Human Invasion And Protection Of Antarctica

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It was over six decades that the significant legal instrument of the Antarctic Treaty system was signed. Since then, no new legal framework have been drafted for the protection of Antarctic reg...

Environmental Laws In India: Challenges For Enforcement

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There is no absence of law in India but where we lack is the enforcement has been so poor and not satisfactory. There are several steps taken by the judiciary as interpretation under Article 21...

The Implications of Odisha Government's New Land Acquisition Procedure on Tri...

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The recent introduction of a new land purchase process by the Odisha government has raised worries about the possible infringement of rights for almost 500,000 tribal people in the state. Since...

Critical Analysis of the Forest Amendment Act of 2023

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The bill modifies the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, to apply to particular land types. These comprise areas designated as forests by the Indian Forest Act of 1927 or those found in official ...

Safeguarding Our Environment In The Face Of Mounting Threats

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This research offers to the reader to understand about the current issues and threats faced by our environment and its various measures taken by our government. Whether the measures taken are p...

The Stockholm Declaration of 1972: Pioneering Principles for Environmental La...

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The Stockholm Declaration, 1972(The United Nations Conference On Human Environment) (The Stockholm Declaration And Its Impact) The year 1968 marks a watershed in the history of environment mana...

Climate Change Litigation In India: Navigating Legal Responses To Environment...

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"I have long understood that climate change is not only an environmental issue it is a humanitarian, economic, health, and justice issue as well."-- Frances Beinecke Climate change is a long-ter...

Role Of Judiciary In Environmental Protection India

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Man became more materialistic as civilization progressed. His primary purpose in life was to amass increasing amounts of material wealth. This sparked scientific innovation and new technology, ...

AI Help In Investing And Role Of ESG

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The combination of AI and sustainable investing holds the key to a future that is more open, accountable, and impactful. What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial intelligence, in its most ...

Protecting The Environment Through Sustainable Development: With Reference To...

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The concepts of environmental protection and Sustainable development is examined in this research article. It is an enormous responsibility to preserve the environment for future generations wh...

An Analysis On Forest Conservation Act, 1980 And Its Challenges And Applicati...

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The forest is one of nature's precious treasures. Forests are crucial to the health of the entire ecosystem since they are a necessary part of natural habitat. Therefore, safeguarding them and ...

Case Analysis: Narmada Bachao Andolan v/s Union Of India

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Narmada Bachao Andolan stands as a pivotal case in inter-state water disputes, centering on the lives of those affected by the dam construction on the Narmada River, India's fifth-largest. The ...

How Globalization Can Affect Environment?

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This comprehensive exploration delves into the intricate relationship between globalization and its environmental implications. Beginning with a historical trajectory from the Silk Roads to the...

Legally Green Horizons: Explicating Environment Law's Compelling Role In Miti...

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"Each leaf that falls carries the story of seasons past, a memoir etched in the bark of time, imploring us to script a tale of conservation against the chapters of climate change & as dew k...

Air Pollution And Urban Migration: Is There A Link

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In recent years, researchers have focused their efforts on determining the causes of urban environmental pollution. We examined the relationship between urban environmental pollutant emissions ...

The Role Of Indian Judiciary In Upholding International Principle Of Environm...

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Indian Judiciary which is the most powerful body protecting environment by providing different sort of Legislation provision section i.e. Environment Protection Act 1986 to give effect to the s...

Cryptomining: Environmental Impact

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Cryptomining: Environmental ImpactPopular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum have been known to cause environmental harm through their mining. Mining these currencies consumes massiv...

Preserving Our National Treasures: Climate Adaptation Strategies And Conserva...

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National parks are not only natural sanctuaries but also invaluable repositories of biodiversity and ecological balance. However, they are facing an existential threat in the form of climate ch...

Delhi Firecracker Ban: Law v/s Traditions

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In a world marked by the clash of tradition and modernity, the use of firecrackers during festive celebrations stands as a symbol of this ongoing struggle. For generations, the brilliant bursts...

Is The World Able To Achieve Sustainable Development Goals In E-Waste Managem...

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In today's modern world, the growing advancement of technology is making the human lives easier and simpler but at the same time, the wastes generated from this advancement is also increasing. ...

Case Analysis: Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v/s Union of India

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Abstract: India has been a key player in the establishment and implementation of the Sustainable establishment Goals (SDGs). It was the sole country advocating for the establishment and implem...

Illegal, Unreported And Unregulated Fishing Impact On Economy And Marine Life

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With changing time, threat to maritime has evolved from piracy to Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU). Fishing index which data illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in 152 countrie...

Public Trust And Environmental Stewardship: A Legal Perspective

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The concept of the Public Trust Doctrine plays a vital role in the realm of environmental law. It is the doctrine that is applied to protect the natural resources of the earth and in consequenc...

Harnessing the Power of Conservation: A Sustainable Response to Climate Change

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In an era marked by unprecedented environmental challenges, the need for proactive environmental conservation has never been more critical. Climate change, deforestation, and biodiversity loss ...

Environmental Protection Laws And Sustainable Development In India: Analyzing...

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Environment is the most prestigious asset of the planet Earth, If we do not conserve the Environment with respective safeguards, It will soon lead us to a precarious situation. Numerous legisla...

Are Electric Vehicles Sustainable In The Long Run?

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With the advent of the development of technology all over the world, as pollution is rapidly reaching the epitome, people have found the need of electric vehicles which can assist in reaching a...

Ganga And Yamuna: Violation Of Human Rights Of Sacred Rivers

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India, home to a staggering population of one billion people, cherishes its sacred rivers[1] with unparalleled reverence. Among these revered water bodies, the Ganga and Yamuna hold a unique pl...

A Codified Evaluation Of The Roadmap Of Green Energy Of India

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India is going to be the biggest green energy transition hub in ahead future. India would possibly create a benchmark with the use of their policy and FDI. Alongside with most consumption of co...

Analysis Of Prevention And Control Mechanism Of Air Pollution Act, 1981 With ...

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The "Prevention and Control Mechanism of Air Pollution Act, of 1981" is a pivotal piece of legislation aimed at curbing air pollution and safeguarding public health and the environmen...

The Impact of Climate Laws on Global Warming: India's Stand

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Climate change is a pressing global issue that requires immediate action. Governments around the world are implementing climate laws to combat the effects of global warming. These laws aim to r...

Policy Making For Environmental Law Agents For Framework Development And Impl...

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This article explores the Environmental policy. Environmental Policy refers to Any action taken by a government, business, or other public or private institution regarding how human activity af...

Environmental Law In India: Protecting Nature For Sustainable Development

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India, with its wealthy biodiversity and numerous ecosystems, has lengthily diagnosed the significance of environmental conservation for sustainable development. Environmental regulation in Ind...

Pulp Mills Case: Argentina versus Uruguay - Case Analysis

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Facts Argentina filed a case against Uruguay at the International Court of Justice for unilaterally sanctioning the construction of two pulp mills near the river Uruguay close to the boundary ...

Exercise Of Contempt Jurisdiction By Delhi High Court In An Endeavour To Reju...

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"The shaft of beauty, towering high, He plants a home to heaven anigh" Through these lines taken from The Heart of the Tree ,a poem written by the American writer Henry Cuyler Bunne...

Salient Features Of Sustainable Development

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After the economy of the world got disturbed by eminent world wars, world communities went for more and more industrialization without concerning the utmost importance of nature and natural res...

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