Ecocide – The Dubious Crime of 21st Century
A relatively new term that’s been hackneyed over the past four decades is ecocide. Ecocide is any activity that causes significant damage to or destruction of an ecosystem to the point where the peaceful enjoyment of a…
A Levy for Carbon Emissions – A Tool for Sustainable Development
A carbon tax is a market-based tool for reducing or eliminating environmental externalities by imposing set pricing on polluters. Nearly every facet of modern economic activity has an impact on greenhouse gas emissions, particularly carbon dioxide (CO2),…
Analyzing the Problem of Plastic from a Socio-Legal Perspective
Plastic pollution free world is not a choice but a commitment to life – a commitment to the next generation. Amit Ray As Lady Bird Johnson rightly said, ‘The environment is where we all meet, where we…
Tracking Down Environment Protection in International Humanitarian Law Regime
In this present century, it can be seen that there is an increase in environmental problems and climate crises due to the changes in the environmental conditions with time. The environmental damage or “ecocide” includes crimes regarding…
Waste Colonialisation – Legal Regulations governing the Transportation of Waste
The global waste industry has been on the rise in economic value since the discovery and popularisation of recycling plants. It is a common practice to recycle plastic, paper, and other recyclable waste before its disposal or…
Wildlife Conservation in India – An Enviro-Legal Analysis
Only when the last of the animal’s horns, tusks, skin, and bones have been sold will mankind realize that money can never buy back our wildlife. Paul Oxton India is a vast country with having rich flora…
Legislative Framework for Environmental Protection – A Paper Tiger
It is clear that concerns about the preservation of the environment, global warming, and climate change have taken center stage, both in India and elsewhere. Countries have begun to acknowledge the fact that protecting the environment is…
Legal Rights of the Rivers – An Emerging Trend
Recognizing the legal rights of rivers, nature, mountains are emerging as a trend that is considered to be a legal necessity. But there exists a legal necessity to give legal rights to rivers, non-living nature, mountains, etc.…
A decade to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals
Today, advancement has been made all over the place but developments that are required to be made to meet the Development Goals are lagging behind. Determined steps have to be taken to meet the goals by 2030. In…
