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Centre for Environment and Law, NUALS The Centre for Environment and Law is aimed at propagating and promoting discourse in the realm of environment and related legal issues.

Whose Forest, Whose Carbon?Forest Rights, Gram Sabha Consent, and the Gap in India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme Writte...
07/07/2026

Whose Forest, Whose Carbon?

Forest Rights, Gram Sabha Consent, and the Gap in India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme Written by Priyanshi Jain and Shivam Singh, fifth-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) students at Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur. The authors are respectively reachable at their LinkedIn profiles are available at here and here. INTRODUCTION Consider a forest-dependent community residing in the scheduled areas of Chhattisgarh or Odisha....

Forest Rights, Gram Sabha Consent, and the Gap in India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme Written by Priyanshi Jain and Shivam Singh, fifth-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) students at Dharmashastra National L…

Comparative Lessons to Reprioritise Environmental Liability Claims under the IBCWritten by Vedant BharadwajThe author is...
06/07/2026

Comparative Lessons to Reprioritise Environmental Liability Claims under the IBC

Written by Vedant BharadwajThe author is 4th Year B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) student at National Law School of India University, Bengaluru and is reachable at his Linkedin Introduction Consider a chemical plant that has operated for a decade beside a residential township. Years of industrial activity have leached hazardous pollutants into the local aquifer, poisoning the drinking water of thousands. The state regulator discovers the breach and orders soil and groundwater remediation....

Written by Vedant BharadwajThe author is 4th Year B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) student at National Law School of India University, Bengaluru and is reachable at his Linkedin Introduction Consider a chemical pl…

The Sun Must Set on Solar Geoengineering Experiments: A Case for a Global Moratorium on Solar GeoengineeringWritten by M...
26/06/2026

The Sun Must Set on Solar Geoengineering Experiments: A Case for a Global Moratorium on Solar Geoengineering

Written by Mihir Teja Kalle The author is a Third Year Student at National Law Institute University, Bhopal and is reachable through Linkedin INTRODUCTION Solar Geoengineering is yet another of humanity’s attempts at rectifying its own mistake. It consists of a variety of activities that seek to alter the atmospheric temperature of the Earth, or remove certain gases that are in the atmosphere....

Written by Mihir Teja Kalle The author is a Third Year Student at National Law Institute University, Bhopal and is reachable through Linkedin INTRODUCTION Solar Geoengineering is yet another of hum…

Forever Chemicals in the Water Commons: Reconciling India’s Legislative Vacuum with the Right to an Unpolluted LifeSourc...
26/06/2026

Forever Chemicals in the Water Commons: Reconciling India’s Legislative Vacuum with the Right to an Unpolluted Life

Source- Written by Aditya Mani Tripathi, The author is a 3rd-Year B.A.LL.B. Student at Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida and is reachable at [email protected] INTRODUCTION India is a civilisation built on water; it contains various crucial water bodies like the Ganga, Yamuna, etc., that contribute to the Indo-Gangetic plain, which is regarded as the world's most productive agricultural region…...

Source- Written by Aditya Mani Tripathi, The author is a 3rd-Year B.A.LL.B. Student at Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida and is reachable at [email protected] INTRODUCTION India is a civilisa…

ARRAVALI FIASCO: AN OPPORTUNITY OF UNVEILING GAPS IN THE INDIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FRAMEWORK -Nandini Sharma is ...
13/04/2026

ARRAVALI FIASCO: AN OPPORTUNITY OF UNVEILING GAPS IN THE INDIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FRAMEWORK

-Nandini Sharma is a student at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. LinkedIn can be found here INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court’s (hereinafter referred court) stay on its decision accepting the 100m definition has temporarily put on hold the existing environmental anxieties concerning the Aravallis. However, the controversy is an opportunity to re-examine several overlooked rifts in India’s environmental policy framework....

-Nandini Sharma is a student at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. LinkedIn can be found here INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court’s (hereinafter referred court) stay on its decision acc…

The Fait Accompli Fallacy: Vanashakti 2.0 and Justice Bhuyan’s DissentWritten by: Arisia MandalThe author is a 4th year ...
31/03/2026

The Fait Accompli Fallacy: Vanashakti 2.0 and Justice Bhuyan’s Dissent

Written by: Arisia MandalThe author is a 4th year student of the B.A. L.L.B(Hons.) programme at Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur and is reachable via Linkedin Introduction The concept of Prior Environmental Clearance (EC) has historically served as the primary legislative gatekeeper against ecological degradation in India. By mandating an assessment of impact before the first shovel hits the ground, the…...

Written by: Arisia MandalThe author is a 4th year student of the B.A. L.L.B(Hons.) programme at Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur and is reachable via Linkedin Introduction The concep…

KOLKATA’S ARSENIC PROBLEM: RETHINKING WATER GOVERNANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONImage source: Written by: Boibaswata ...
15/01/2026

KOLKATA’S ARSENIC PROBLEM: RETHINKING WATER GOVERNANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION

Image source: Written by: Boibaswata ChakrabortyThe author is reachable at [email protected] I. The Quiet Poison Beneath A. The Situation West Bengal’s arsenic crisis is both well-known and painfully protracted. First detected in the 1980s, groundwater arsenic affects nearly nine districts in the state. Recent surveys find that “almost 70% of West Bengal’s districts report arsenic levels above the permissible limit of 10 μg/L”...

Image source: Written by: Boibaswata ChakrabortyThe author is reachable at [email protected] I. The Quiet Poison Beneath A. The Situation West Bengal’s arsenic crisis is both…

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