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End-of-Life Battery Regulation in India: Need for a Mandatory Battery Passport Framework for Future Climate Protection
Introduction- The electric mobility in India is growing at a high rate due to policy incentives, decreasing battery prices and local production. Nevertheless, the increase in the number of lithium-ion batteries poses a grave environmental and safety risk at the end-of-life, especially when there is no efficient traceability and enforcement. Despite the introduction of Extended Producer Responsibility in the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, there are still important gaps,
Shubhayu Chakraborty
Jan 135 min read


The Fault in ‘Green Cracker’ Season Plan
Introduction- Every year between October and January, India (specifically North India) faces its most severe air pollution crisis. While stubble burning, meteorological conditions and urban emissions are major contributors of this, the usage of firecrackers during festivals lined up one after the other- Diwali, Gurupurab, Christmas and New Year during these very months, consistently add dangerous spike to the already toxic air levels. In an attempt to curb this seasonal det
Tanu Mehta
Oct 23, 20255 min read


Environmental Refugees: Legal Recognition and Protection under International Law
INTRODUCTION The International Organization for Migration (IOM) defines environmental migrants as “persons or groups of persons who, for...
Avantika Raghuwanshi and Syed Sultan Ali
Sep 29, 20257 min read


The Green Credit Rules: Unlocking Sustainable Growth
As the global economy shifts towards sustainability, India is taking a significant step with the introduction of the Green Credit Rules...
Shreeji Patel and Vidhi Patel
Sep 19, 20255 min read


Gender, Climate Change, and International Law: A Feminist Perspective on Environmental Justice
Introduction The roots of the accelerating climate deterioration can be traced to reckless human actions aimed at the exploitation of...
Vaanya Singh
Sep 19, 20256 min read
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