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Why in News Recently, the southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has granted an interim stay on felling of coconut trees on Agatti...
03 Aug 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Concerns Over Drilling in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
Why in News The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Oil India...
23 Jul 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Indian Railways to Use More Renewable Energy
Why in News The Indian Railways has decided to be self-reliant for its energy needs by utilizing its vacant lands for Renewable Energy (RE)...
07 Jul 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Why in News Pollinator Week is celebrated from 22nd June to 28th June every year. It was initiated by the non-profit Pollinator Partnership and...
26 Jun 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Athirapally Hydel Electric Project
Why in News Recently, the Kerala government has approved the proposed Athirapally Hydro Electric Project (AHEP) on the Chalakudy river in Thrissur...
11 Jun 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Why in News Recently, a gas leak has occurred at Baghjan well in Tinsukia district of Assam following a blowout. The Baghjan well is a purely...
09 Jun 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Why in News Recently, Russia has declared a state of emergency in its Krasnoyarsk Region after a power plant fuel leaked causing 20,000 tonnes of...
05 Jun 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Fall in Global Carbon Emissions
Why in News Recently, the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research (CICERO) has evaluated Covid-19’s effect on carbon...
20 May 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Objections to Etalin Hydroelectric Project
Why in News Recently, some conservationists and former members of the National Board of Wildlife (NBWL) have sought rejection of approval for the...
19 May 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Why in News Recently, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has released the annual rankings of the global Energy Transition Index. The index benchmarks...
14 May 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Energy Needs in the Context of Climate Crisis
Why in News Recently, on the occasion of the National Technology Day, Padma Vibhushan Dr. Anil Kakodkar conveyed a message to the people of India...
13 May 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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This article is based on “Undemocratic Evasion of Environmental Responsibility” which was published in The Economic and Political...
05 May 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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XI Petersberg Climate Dialogue
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change attended the 11th Petersberg Climate Dialogue. The dialogue...
29 Apr 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Wildlife Panel Holds Virtual Conference
Why in News Recently, the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) had its first ever video-conferencing meet. In the meet the...
09 Apr 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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EIA Not Needed for Bulk Drug Makers
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has exempted manufacturers of bulk drugs and intermediates from...
04 Apr 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Covid-19 Lockdown & Improved Air Quality
Why in News The nationwide lockdown, to prevent COVID-19, has led to minimal air pollution in over 90 cities including Delhi. Environmentalists...
30 Mar 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Why in News India was the fifth most polluted country in 2019 and accounts for almost two-thirds of the world’s most polluted cities according...
26 Feb 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Exemptions from Environmental Clearances
Why in News The Environment Ministry has issued a notification to exempt oil and gas firms from seeking environmental clearance for on-shore and...
23 Jan 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC)-141 b
Why in News India has successfully phased out Hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC)-141 b. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change...
23 Jan 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
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Species-rich Forests Offer Stable Carbon Capture
Why in News Surveys conducted inside Anamalai Tiger Reserve has shown that carbon storage was highest in species-rich evergreen forest. The study...
18 Jan 2020 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
