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Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue: India-US
Why in News Recently, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, along with India’s Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change...
14 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Task Force for Coal-Based Hydrogen Production
Why in News Recently, the Union Government constituted a Task force and Expert committee to prepare a road map for coal-based hydrogen production...
14 Sep 2021 Conservation
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This article is based upon Green hydrogen, a new ally for a zero carbon future which was published in The Hindu on 09/09/2021. It talks about the...
11 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the first Indigenously Designed High Ash Coal Gasification Based Methanol Production Plant has been opened in...
11 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Unviability of New Coal-Based Power Plants
Why in News According to a recent report prepared by two independent think tanks, EMBER and Climate Risk Horizons, India does not require additional...
10 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Responsible Consumption and Production: SDG 12
Why in News India’s progress in regard to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 is fair enough but not satisfactory. SDG12 aims at...
08 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News The rampant coal mining in Nagaland, coupled with waste discharge from tea estates and encroachment are contaminating waters of River...
08 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Deepor Beel: Eco-Sensitive Zone
Why in News The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified the Eco-sensitive zone of the Deepor Beel Wildlife...
08 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News The Manda buffalo has been recognised as the 19th unique breed of buffaloes found in India by the National Bureau of Animal Genetic...
07 Sep 2021 Conservation
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India’s Tallest Air Purifier: Chandigarh
Why in News India’s tallest air purifier will be inaugurated in Chandigarh on the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies. Earlier,...
07 Sep 2021 Conservation
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IUCN World Conservation Congress
Why in News The world’s largest and most inclusive environmental decision-making forum ‘IUCN World Conservation Congress 2020’...
07 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News According to recent research, around 30% of the 557 raptor species around the world are threatened by extinction to some degree. It...
06 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Threat to Bhitarkanika National Park: Odisha
Why in News Recently, some environmental activists pointed out that Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park, is under severe threat due to planned...
04 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Behler Turtle Conservation Award
Why in News Recently, Indian biologist Shailendra Singh has been awarded the Behler Turtle Conservation Award for bringing three critically...
04 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Despite caution from scientists, policymakers and corporations still assume that natural carbon sinks like land and oceans will mop up...
04 Sep 2021 Conservation
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State of the World's Trees Report: BGCI
Why in News Recently, Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) launched the State of the World's Trees Report. The report warns that...
03 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, Ladakh has adopted Snow Leopard and Black-Necked Crane, as State animal and State bird, two years after it was carved out as a...
03 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, Odisha's Kendrapara district has earned the distinction of being the only district in India where all three species of...
01 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News India is majorly dependent on groundwater for irrigation and is pumping out the lion’s share of the global volume of groundwater....
01 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, concerns were raised against the Centre’s proposed monetisation of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railways (DHR). Key...
31 Aug 2021 Conservation
