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  • Sea Erosion in India

    Why in News Recently, the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) under the Ministry of Earth Science has published a report that said one-third...

    19 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Non-Transparent Pollution Control Boards

    Why in News Recently, a new report by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has revealed that most of the State Pollution Control Boards...

    19 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Plastic Crisis: Sundarbans

    Why in News Unregulated inflow of relief to the Sundarbans has resulted in a new crisis in the cyclone-battered region as plastic has been...

    18 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Four New Ramsar Sites: India’s Wetlands

    Why in News Recently, four more Indian sites - two each from Haryana and Gujarat - have been recognised as wetlands of international importance...

    14 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Ban on Single-Use Plastic

    Why in News Recently, the Ministry Of Environment Forest And Climate Change has notified the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules,...

    14 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Oil Spills

    Why in News A new study has confirmed that Stimulating Bacteria (Bioremediation) with nutrients in the cold seawaters of the Canadian Arctic can...

    13 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • World Biofuel Day

    Why in News World Biofuel Day is observed on 10th August every year. Key Points About: It is observed to raise awareness of the importance of...

    12 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • World Lion Day, 2021

    Why in News Every year, World Lion day is observed on 10th August to raise awareness about the conservation of lions. Key Points About: The...

    11 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Atlantic Ocean Current System: AMOC

    Why in News According to the recently released IPCC’s Report, Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is losing its stability and...

    10 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Climate Change 2021 Report: IPCC

    Why in News Recently, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the first part of its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) titled...

    10 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • India Plastics Pact

    Why in News The India Plastics Pact, the first in Asia, will be launched in September in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)...

    10 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Thawing Permafrost

    This article is based on Will the next killer disease originate in the Arctic? which was published in the Hindustan Times on 05/08/2021. It talks...

    05 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Net Zero Carbon Targets and Climate Change: Oxfam Report

    Why in News Recently, a report (Tightening the Net) published by Oxfam International has said that announcing Net Zero Carbon Targets may be a...

    04 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Red Tide

    Why in News Florida has been battling outbreaks of red tide, caused by the algae Karenia brevis, for several years. This year's bloom may have...

    04 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Dairy Sector and Climate Change

    Why in News The dairy industry has been a subject of intense debate in recent years, fueled by climate change crisis concerns worldwide as well as...

    03 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Skyglow: Light Pollution

    Why in News A recent study has shown that the Skyglow forces dung beetles in the city to abandon the Milky Way as their compass, they rely instead...

    03 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Ozone Levels Exceeding Permitted Levels

    Why in News Recently, a Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) study has found that ozone levels are exceeding the permitted levels even during...

    02 Aug 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Sutlej River Pollution

    Why in News The pollution in river Sutlej has posed serious health threats to the people living around the Indira Gandhi Canal. The National...

    30 Jul 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • International Tiger Day

    Why in News Recently, at the virtual meeting celebrating International Tiger Day (29th July), Prime Minister of India reiterated India’s...

    30 Jul 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

  • Cloudbursts

    Why in News Recently, cloudbursts have been reported from several places in India. Key Points About: Cloudbursts are short-duration, intense...

    30 Jul 2021 Biodiversity & Environment

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