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For Prelims: Domestic Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste Management Rules 2016. For Mains: Domestic Hazardous Waste and its impact, Need to manage...
18 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: Solar Waste and its examples , Related initiatives For Mains: Management of Solar Waste in India and other parts of the World,...
14 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: Vehicular Emissions and associated issues For Mains: Vehicular Emissions and its impact, Steps taken in this direction Why in...
12 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) recently categorised the Red Sanders (or Red Sandalwood) again into...
11 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The Assam government has issued a preliminary notification to make Orang National Park more than thrice its existing size for conserving...
10 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Tracking Animals through e-DNA
Why in News According to some studies, DNA floating in the air (i.e. e-DNA) can boost biodiversity conservation efforts across the world. Key...
08 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Introduction The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri Hills, are well known for their rich and unique assemblage of flora and fauna. The...
08 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Meeting Emission Norms: Coal-based Power Plants
For Prelims: Sulfur Dioxide Pollution and its impact, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). For Mains: Need to focus on mitigating the hazards...
08 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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This editorial is based on “The Road To Net Zero” which was published in Indian Express on 05/01/2022. It talks about India's...
06 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: Aquamation, Nobel Peace Prize, greenhouse gases, Desmond Tutu water cremation, green cremation, flameless cremation, chemical...
05 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Deforestation in Cerrado: Brazil
For Prelims: Deforestation, its causes and effects, Savanna, location of various grasslands. For mains: Deforestation, its causes and effects,...
05 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Bioenergy Crops Create Cooling Effect on Cultivated Areas
For Prelims: Bioenergy Crops, Biofuels. For Mains: Bioenergy crops and their impact on climate change. Why in News A new study has found that...
05 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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This editorial is based on “Why There Should Be No Delay In Protecting The Western Ghats” which was published in Hindustan Times on...
04 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Faecal Sludge and Septage Management
For Prelims: Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM), NITI Aayog, Swachh Survekshan, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation...
01 Jan 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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India’s Achievements of Renewable Energy Target
For Prelims: Schemes and programmes for Achieving Renewable Energy Target For Mains: India's achievements in renewable energy sector, India's...
30 Dec 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) , Flex Fuel Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles (FFV-SHEV), BS-6 Norms, Production Linked Incentive (PLI)...
29 Dec 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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This editorial is based on “The Gaps in the Plan to Tackle Plastic Waste” which was published in The Hindu on 28/12/2021. It talks...
28 Dec 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: COP26 climate summit, net zero emissions by 2070, Global framework for Climate Financing, Kyoto Protocol, UNFCCC, Global Environment...
28 Dec 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Winter Air pollution in North India
For Prelims: PM 2.5, CAAQMS, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS), System of Air Quality and...
27 Dec 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, the Department of Punjab Forest and Wildlife Preservation, in collaboration with the World-Wide Fund for Nature-India...
21 Dec 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
