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February 18, 2026

3 articles

International Relations Environment & Ecology

U.S. energy chief says IEA must 'drop' focus on climate change

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright urged the International Energy Agency (IEA) at its ministerial meeting in Paris to abandon its work on climate change and re...

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Environment & Ecology Polity & Governance

NGT Orders joint probe into quarry impact on Tata Cancer Hospital due to illegal mining

The National Green Tribunal's (NGT) Western Zone Bench — comprising Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh and Expert Member Dr. Sujit Kumar Bajpayee — ordered a joint f...

GS3 (Environment) GS2 (Governance)

International Relations Environment & Ecology Economics

India–UK Offshore Wind Taskforce Launched; Shri Pralhad Joshi Calls It a ‘Trustforce’ for Accelerating Strategic Clean Energy Cooperation

India and the United Kingdom jointly launched the India–UK Offshore Wind Taskforce on 18 February 2026, with Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pral...

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February 17, 2026

12 articles

Environment & Ecology

In numbers: How wildlife conflict has dropped across J&K

Jammu and Kashmir's Forest Minister Javed Rana informed the Legislative Assembly that 15,661 human-wildlife conflict (HWC) cases were recorded across J&K bet...

GS3 (Environment & Ecology Conservation)

Economics Environment & Ecology

India’s solar manufacturing boom turns into a structural glut

India's solar module manufacturing capacity has surged 13-fold since 2020, reaching approximately 154 gigawatts (GW) by end-2025, while domestic solar instal...

Economics Environment & Ecology Science & Technology

Transitioning to green steel

A detailed analysis argues that India's transition to green steel is now both technically feasible and economically viable, with the "green premium" — the ex...

GS3 (Environment Industry & Infrastructure Science & Technology)

Economics Environment & Ecology

India needs to mobilise $500 billion a year to meet Net Zero ambition: Global Energy Alliance

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) released analysis indicating that India needs to mobilise approximately $500 billion per year to mee...

GS3 (Environment Energy Security Indian Economy)

Environment & Ecology Economics

Tamil Nadu to unveil Agroforestry Policy, ease rules on tree cultivation

Tamil Nadu announced it will unveil a state agroforestry policy — aligning with India's National Agroforestry Policy (2014) — to allow farmers to grow high-v...

Environment & Ecology

Assam environmental activist flags rat-hole coal mining along Arunachal border

A conservationist from Assam submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma flagging alleged rat-hole mining activities in the Jagun, Lekhapani...

Economics Science & Technology Environment & Ecology

India’s data centre boom raises concerns over power supply and grid capacity

India's data centre capacity reached approximately 1,500 MW by end of 2025 and is projected to expand six-fold to 8–10 GW by 2030, placing enormous and conce...

Environment & Ecology

Human-wildlife conflict cases on the rise in Idukki; tusker ‘Padayappa’ destroys vehicle

The tusker known as Padayappa, a wild elephant in the Munnar area of Idukki district, Kerala, has entered musth — a state of heightened aggression — and dest...

Geography Environment & Ecology Economics

Weather extremes continue to hit saffron production despite revival push in J&K

Agriculture experts have flagged that extreme weather events continue to severely impact saffron cultivation in Jammu and Kashmir, undermining government rev...

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Economics International Relations Environment & Ecology

India seeks new steel export markets in Middle East and Asia to offset EU carbon tax impact: Report

India's steel industry — the world's second-largest crude steel producer — is actively targeting new export markets in the Middle East and Southeast Asia to ...

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Environment & Ecology Geography Polity & Governance

Why Kerala declared tidal flooding a State-specific disaster | Explained

Kerala became the first Indian state to officially declare tidal flooding a "State-specific disaster," making victims eligible for financial assistance from ...

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Environment & Ecology Polity & Governance

NGT clears Great Nicobar infrastructure project, says adequate safeguards provided

A six-member special bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ruled on February 16, 2026, that it found "no good ground" to interfere with the environmenta...

GS2 (Judiciary Governance) GS3 (Environment Infrastructure)

February 16, 2026

5 articles

Science & Technology Environment & Ecology

‘AI could be game changer for distributed RE’

Experts and government officials at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi highlighted artificial intelligence as a potential game-changer for India's ...

GS3 (Science & Technology Environment Energy)

Environment & Ecology

What are ‘hornbill restaurants’? Behind Chhattisgarh’s plan to make tiger reserve a haven for rare bird

The Chhattisgarh Forest Department is establishing six "hornbill restaurants" within the Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve (USTR) in Gariaband district — designa...

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Environment & Ecology Polity & Governance

NGT clears Rs 80,000-crore Great Nicobar project, cites ‘strategic’ role, no ‘good ground’ to interfere

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on February 16, 2026 upheld the environmental clearance (EC) granted in 2022 for the Rs 80,000-crore Great Nicobar Island m...

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Environment & Ecology

Scientists urge T.N. CM Stalin to withdraw Mamallan Reservoir proposal

A group of 22 leading scientists, including ecologists, ornithologists, coastal social scientists, and contributors to national and global climate assessment...

Environment & Ecology Economics

Fall in coal-fired power generation in India & China in 2025, a first in 50 years

Coal-fired power generation declined simultaneously in both India and China in 2025, the first time this has occurred since 1973 — a gap of 52 years. India's...

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