DTE Newsletter

Sep. 05, 2026

Daily dose of latest news, insights on environment & development

Punjab’s groundwater crisis: 52% more groundwater extraction than annual availability, canals being sought as a solution

According to a new report, groundwater exploitation has decreased in some areas due to increased access to canal water, but 110 out of 153 blocks still remain in the ‘over-exploited’ category ...Continue Reading

India on e-wheels: ‘Personal EVs alone cannot solve India’s urban transport problems’
India on e-wheels: Himachal Pradesh tests electric waste vans and taxis in push to take EVs beyond buses
Faster EV adoption could cut India’s oil, battery import bill by $125 billion annually by 2050: ICCT
FAO evaluates potential and challenges of traditional herbal medicines for wider usage in livestock
Madrid wants Brussels to tax oil and gas company profits to fund measures to adapt to climate change
Weakening natural carbon sinks threaten Net Zero plans: Wood Mackenzie
Green Climate Fund responds to query on seven-year delay in Nepal glacier project, but gives only approval and implementation dates
Daily weather tracker: Heavy rainfall expected across more than 20 states; flash flood threat looms over Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & Rajasthan
Global experience shows why the Ken-Betwa river-linking project needs rethinking