Courts globally, including India s Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights, are recognizing climate action as a fundamental human right. Activists are turning to courts to push governments to enact laws protecting citizens from climate change. Courts are imposing penalties and issuing directives to compel climate action, highlighting the need for stronger legal frameworks. Recent landmark verdicts emphasize balancing conservation efforts with climate change mitigation. Young people are also joining climate activism, emphasizing the urgency for action to tackle the climate crisis.
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Asserting that nature has been harmed beyond repair in the human race s quest for development, Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for a people s movement of eco-conscious lifestyles enabled by serious introspection and bold actions and policies to combat the impact of climate change and protect the environment. Business News | People s Movement Needed for Environmental Protection Says Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu During Inauguration of ILC-2022 at Chandigarh University.
Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav has stated that India’s role in leading the fight for environmental protection is very crucial.
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on May 7, 2022 expressed remorse that humans, in their quest for development, had harmed nature “beyond repair” and called for a people’s movement to protect it. He also urged the country’s lower courts to hold an eco-centric view and keep in mind interests of local populations and biodiversity while…
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for collective action from the people, along with enabling policies, for limiting the impacts of climate change.