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Why in News International E-Waste Day has been observed on 14th October since 2018. The aim of the day is to raise awareness about the millions...
19 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Kunming Declaration on Biodiversity
Why in News Recently, the Kunming Declaration was adopted by over 100 countries at the ongoing 15th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations...
14 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Global Climate Risk Index 2021
Why in News The international environmental think tank ‘Germanwatch’ released the Global Climate Risk Index 2021. This is the 16th...
14 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Introduction Carbon: It is recognized as a key energy currency of biological systems, including agriculture. Agricultural production depends on...
13 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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This article is based upon “A Carbon Policy for the Farm” which was published in the Indian Express on 11/10/2021. It talks about...
11 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) unanimously voted for recognising a clean, healthy and sustainable environment...
11 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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State of Climate Services Report 2021: WMO
Why in News Recently, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released the State of Climate Services report 2021. It focuses on Terrestrial...
08 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Marine Protected Areas in Antarctica
Why in News India has extended its support for protecting the Antarctic environment and for co-sponsoring the proposal of the European Union for...
05 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Hara Bhara: Aerial Seeding Campaign
Why in News Recently, Hara Bhara, India’s first aerial seeding campaign in Telangana using the Seedcopter drone was...
04 Oct 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, a report titled Environmental performance of blue foods has stated that the Aquatic or blue foods can be made more...
25 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Report on Climate Indicators & Sustainable Development: WMO
Why in News Recently, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has published a new report on Climate Indicators and Sustainable Development:...
25 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, the Botanical Survey of India (BSI), in its new publication Plant Discoveries 2020 has added 267 new taxa/ species to the...
25 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, the Arctic sea ice reached its minimum extent, coming in at 4.72 million square miles. It is the 12th lowest on record and the...
24 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Capacity of India’s Sewage Treatment Plants
Why in News According to the latest report of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) in India are able to...
24 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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New WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines
Why in News Recently, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has released new Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs). Under these guidelines, WHO has...
23 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, Foundation for Environment Education (FEE), Denmark has awarded the Blue Flag Certification to Kovalam (Tamil Nadu) and Eden...
23 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Climate-Induced Migration and Modern Slavery
Why in News Recently, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and Anti-Slavery International released a report named...
23 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Alternative of Single-use Plastics
Why in News Recently, the researchers at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (IISc) have found a way to make a substitute for single-use...
22 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News World Rhino Day is observed on 22th September to spread awareness for all five species of rhino and work being done to save them. Key...
22 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Super-Hydrophobic Cotton Composite for Oil Spills
Why in News Recently, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, has developed a super-hydrophobic cotton composite with Metal-Organic...
22 Sep 2021 Biodiversity & Environment