The Aravalli hills, a critical ecological barrier spanning Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Gujarat, have faced intensifying threats from mining and development, spotlighted by recent Supreme Court decisions. A controversial November 20, 2025, ruling adopted a new definition limiting the hills to elevations over 100 meters above local relief, raising alarms over weakened protections. The Constitutional

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For the last decade, the climate conversation has been dominated by gigawatt-scale wind farms and sprawling solar arrays. We’ve mastered energy generation. But as we head into 2026, the real revolution isn’t in the sky; it’s in the materials we use and the way we store that energy. The biggest breakthroughs coming out of late

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The air in Belém, Brazil, was thick—not just with the humidity of the Amazon but with the sheer weight of expectation. I was there, embedded in the final, exhausting days of COP30, where the global climate conversation finally, mercifully, shifted. For years, we’ve been stuck in the “Pledges Era”—grand, ambitious promises that were, frankly, easy

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