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Radioactive Pollution in Water
Why in News Recently, radioactive pollution in water and associated health impacts have been reported in many parts of the globe. Key...
13 Dec 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Observer Status to International Solar Alliance: UN
Why in News Recently, the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA) has granted Observer Status to the International Solar Alliance (ISA). It will...
11 Dec 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Ken-Betwa Inter-Linking Project
Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the funding and implementation of Ken-Betwa inter-linking of rivers project. The project...
10 Dec 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, Cyclone Jawad has hit the east coast of India particularly the State of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Although the cyclone...
09 Dec 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Kasturirangan Committee on Western Ghats
Why in News Recently, the Government of Karnataka has informed the Center government that the state is opposed to the Kasturirangan Committee report...
08 Dec 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Perform, Achieve and Trade Scheme
Why in News A recent report released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) mentions that the Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme...
03 Dec 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, an analysis of water level data done by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) indicates that about 33% of the wells monitored...
30 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, the Ganga Connect exhibition concluded in London on 25th November 2021. It was inaugurated in Glasgow, Scotland after the...
29 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecast and Research) has studied post Diwali Air Pollution in the four Indian...
29 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, it was found that the area deforested in Brazil's Amazon reached a 15-year high after a 22% jump from the prior year...
22 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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COP26 - Achievements and Scope
This article is based on “The Glasgow Summit on Climate Change: What Has It Achieved” which was published in Livemint on 14/11/2021. It...
15 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, five terms came up frequently at the 26th session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nation Framework Convention on...
15 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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National Interlinking of Rivers Authority
Why in News The Centre Government is contemplating creation of the National Interlinking of Rivers Authority (NIRA). NIRA is supposed to be an...
15 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Climate Goals and Vehicular Emissions
This article is based on “The Fatigue of Hearing About Climate Goals Minus Roadmaps” which was published in Livemint on 10/11/2021. It...
12 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Climate Change & Locust Infestations
Why in News Infestation of desert locusts, which has plagued a vast swathe from eastern Africa to India in recent years, has been closely linked to...
12 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Global Resilience Index Initiative
Why in News Recently, a global coalition of ten organisations launched the Global Resilience Index Initiative (GRII). Key Points About: It...
10 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, a paper published in the international journal Nature Geoscience has come up with a new reason behind the first mass...
08 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Perspective: COP26 - Need For Climate Equity
Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister of India addressed the COP26 world leaders summit in Glasgow where he made a critical pitch for climate...
08 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Mass Fish Death in Kameng River
Why in News Recently, the landslides caused by an earthquake of 3.4 magnitude close to the border with China has led to mass fish death in the...
06 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Increased Risk of Extinction: Leopards
Why in News According to a study published in the journal Global Ecology and Biogeography, the leopard faces an 83% increased risk of extinction in...
06 Nov 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
