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This article is based on “A climate-resilient future” which was published in The Indian Express on 20/02/2021. It talks about the...
22 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Making Peace with Nature: UNEP Report
Why in News The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released the 'Making Peace with Nature' report, ahead of the fifth session of the UN...
22 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News The State Government of Rajasthan will identify new tourist points at Sambhar Salt Lake. The Lake forms part of the desert circuit in...
20 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Greenpeace Analysis On Economic Cost Of Air Pollution
Why in News According to a Greenpeace Southeast Asia (non-governmental organisation) analysis of cost to the economy due to air pollution, PM 2.5...
19 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, a Gangetic Dolphin was beaten to death in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Killing the Gangetic River Dolphin is a punishable...
18 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Pollution from Coal Burning: IEACCC
Why in News A study by the International Energy Agency’s Clean Coal Centre (IEACCC) has stated that coal burning is responsible for heavy air...
17 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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World Sustainable Development Summit 2021
Why in News Recently, the World Sustainable Development Summit, the annual flagship event of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) was...
13 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change
Why in News New research from ‘The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change’ highlights the benefits to health if countries adopt...
12 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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This article is based on “Rethinking run-of-the-river hydro projects” which was published in The Hindustan Times on 11/02/2021. It...
11 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Climate Change Report on Hindukush Karakoram Ranges
Why in News According to the 'Assessment of Climate Change over the Indian Region' report, snowfall over the higher reaches of the Hindukush...
11 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Eco-Sensitive Zone Around Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Why in News The draft notification of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) which runs...
10 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
Why in News Over a lakh migratory water birds arrived at the Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh in winter 2020-21. Key...
09 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Science & Technology addressed the Mission Innovation (MI) to mark the beginning of phase-2 of the...
09 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management
Why in News Recently, on the occasion of the World Wetland Day, the Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change announced the...
04 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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NITI Aayog’s Proposal for Little Andaman
Why in News Recently, a plan named the Sustainable Development of Little Andaman Island Vision Document by NITI Aayog for the sustainable and...
01 Feb 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Nilgiri Elephant Corridor Case
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) appointed a conservationist as Member of a Technical Committee constituted in the October 2020 case to...
30 Jan 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, the Centre announced its plans to impose a "green tax" on older vehicles in a move to disincentive the use of polluting...
27 Jan 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Environment vs Development Debate
Why in News Recently, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in the Karnataka High Court claimed that the Environment Protection Act, 1986...
23 Jan 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News Recently, India drafted a new Arctic policy that aims at expanding scientific research, sustainable tourism and exploration of mineral...
23 Jan 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
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Why in News The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed various authorities to ensure compliance from the biomedical waste management...
21 Jan 2021 Biodiversity & Environment
