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Swachh Vayu Survekshan Award 2024
Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Union Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, and Chief Minister of Rajasthan presented the...
09 Sep 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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India Becomes Net Importer of Maize
For Prelims: Ethanol Production, Minimum Support Price, White Revolution, Ethanol Blended Petrol, Sugar for Ethanol Production For Mains: Impact...
07 Sep 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR)
Source: PIB Recently, the Green Strategic Partnership between India and Denmark has led to the creation of the Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers...
07 Sep 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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India’s Ethanol Revolution: Energy and Agriculture
This editorial is based on “Ethanol push turns India into corn importer, shaking up global market” which was published in The Economic...
05 Sep 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Adverse Effects of Lithium Mining
Source: IE Why in News? According to a new study, land subsidence is occurring in Chile's Atacama salt flat due to lithium mining. What are the...
02 Sep 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Repairability Index for Mobile and Electronic Sectors
For Prelims: E-waste, Planned Obsolescence, Grey Markets, Right to Repair, European Union, Circular Economy, Repairability Index, Right to Repair...
02 Sep 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Source: IE Recently, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the Tanager-1 satellite to detect major emitters of carbon...
02 Sep 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) 2024
For Prelims: Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) 2024, PM2.5, World Health Organization (WHO), Malnutrition, Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Water...
30 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Discount on New Vehicles Against Scrapping Certificates
For Prelims: Scrappage Certificate, Vehicle Scrapping Policy 2021, Certificate of Deposit, Recycling Industry, BS VI, Circular Economy, Pollution,...
29 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Mass Wasting in Sedongpu Gully of Tibet
For Prelims: Mass Wasting, Avalanches, Glaciers, Gorge, Gully, Sedongpu Gully, Earthquake, Erosion For Mains: Disaster Management, Important...
27 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and Odisha Forest Department have started the exercise to tag Horseshoe...
27 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Cold War Data Challenges Climate Model Accuracy
Source: TH Why in News? Recently, a study published in the journal Science by an international team of researchers has shed new light on the...
27 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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National Glacial Lake Outburst Floods Risk Mitigation Programme
For Prelims: Tawang, Dibang Valley, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOFs), South Lhonak Lake, Centre...
24 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Uttarakhand Launches India's First Gross Environment Product
Source: ToI Recently, Uttarakhand became the 1st state in the country to assign monetary values to its natural resources, including air, water,...
21 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Climate Change Impact on Panama Canal
For Prelims: Panama Canal, Lake Gatun, GDP, Isthmus of Panama, Tectonic Plates, Evaporation, Humidity, Precipitation, Algal Bloom, Ocean Currents,...
20 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Biofortification
For Prelims: Nitrogen, Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE), High Yielding Varieties, Nitrous Oxide (N2O), Ammonia Pollution, Ozone Depletion, Climate...
16 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Charting a Sustainable Future for Andaman and Nicobar
This editorial is based on “How a wildlife sanctuary in the Great Nicobar Island was made to vanish” which was published in The Indian...
16 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Ground-Level Ozone Pollution in India
Source: HT Why in News? A recent study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has brought attention to the alarming levels of...
13 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: Biofuels, Types of Biofuels, Ethanol Blending Program (EBP), National Policy on Biofuels, Differential Ethanol Pricing. For Mains:...
12 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: State of the World's Mangroves 2024, Global Mangrove Alliance, World Mangrove Day, Global Mangrove Watch, Aquaculture, Sea-level rise,...
12 Aug 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
