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Minister slams misinformation on Aravallis, says SC backs green safeguards
Yadav said the apex court's acceptance of the Centre's definition of the Aravalli hills and its approval of sustainable mining norms marked a major moment for environmental governance
 "Minister slams misinformation on Aravallis, says SC backs green safeguards")
Pollution settles in when wind stops and emissions persist: Bhupender Yadav
Bhupendra Yadav said that air quality has shown improvement on several days, but adverse meteorological conditions during December continue to pose challenges
Ban demolition work in NCR from Oct to Dec: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav
The minister asked all agencies to work in mission mode to achieve a 40 per cent reduction in the air quality index over the next one year
 "Ban demolition work in NCR from Oct to Dec: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav")
Severe air pollution dents Delhi retail trade, footfall falls: CTI
According to the CTI, while nearly three to four lakh people from the NCR earlier visited Delhi markets daily for shopping, the number has now dropped to around one lakh due
 "Severe air pollution dents Delhi retail trade, footfall falls: CTI")
Bhupender Yadav reviews air pollution action plans as Delhi-NCR AQI worsens
Delhi remained under dense smog on Monday, with the Air Quality Index settling at 498, placing it in the 'severe' category
 "Bhupender Yadav reviews air pollution action plans as Delhi-NCR AQI worsens")
India calls Joint Crediting Mechanism key for equitable action at COP30
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday said cooperative frameworks such as the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) strengthen global mitigation efforts while also aligning with the development
 "India calls Joint Crediting Mechanism key for equitable action at COP30")
Brazil's Lula meets Bhupender Yadav at COP30 to discuss fossil fuel roadmap
Already, more than 80 countries have lent their voices in calling for a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels
 "Brazil's Lula meets Bhupender Yadav at COP30 to discuss fossil fuel roadmap")
Protecting big cats ensures human future, says Bhupender Yadav at COP30
The minister also highlighted that declines in big cat populations lead to destabilised ecosystems, weakened resilience to climate change, and loss of natural carbon sinks
Rich nations must hit net-zero emissions, pay up on climate: India at COP30
More than 115 countries have now lodged updated climate plans with the United Nations, required under the terms of the 2015 Paris Agreement
 "Rich nations must hit net-zero emissions, pay up on climate: India at COP30")
India to publish revised NDC for 2035 by Dec: Environment minister at COP30
Addressing the high-level segment of the UN COP30 Climate Summit here, Yadav said climate change is real and imminent due to unsustainable growth and development patterns
 "India to publish revised NDC for 2035 by Dec: Environment minister at COP30")
India calls on COP30 to focus on lack of funds for developing nations
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav reaffirmed India's full support for making COP30 successful through collective and inclusive climate action
 "India calls on COP30 to focus on lack of funds for developing nations")
Bhupender Yadav calls on CoP30 to uphold multilateralism in climate action
He also highlighted the initiatives taken under PM Modi's leadership, which embody action-oriented and cooperative multilateralism
Centre plans revision of eco-sensitive zone guidelines amid concerns
ESZs are buffer areas created around protected forests, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks to protect wildlife and biodiversity from harmful human activities
 "Centre plans revision of eco-sensitive zone guidelines amid concerns")
Mountain Dialogue: India, Nepal pledge deeper climate, biodiversity ties
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav met Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli to discuss cooperation on clean energy, biodiversity, and climate action during the Sagarmatha Sambaad in Kathmandu
 "Mountain Dialogue: India, Nepal pledge deeper climate, biodiversity ties")
India's circular economy can create $2 trillion market: Bhupender Yadav
The minister said that through the Plastic Waste Management Rules of 2016, significant steps have been taken targeting municipal, industrial, residential and commercial sectors
 "India's circular economy can create $2 trillion market: Bhupender Yadav")
