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Why in News Every year, 16th September is observed as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone layer (World Ozone Day). Key...
16 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Arsenic Contamination of Food Chain
Why in News A recent study in Bihar has found Arsenic contamination not only in groundwater but in the food chain as well. The research...
16 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, NITI Aayog and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and RMI India’s have launched the Shoonya Campaign. It is an initiative...
16 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Groundswell Report: World Bank
Why in News Recently, the updated Groundswell report released by the World Bank indicated that climate change could force 216 million people across...
15 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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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 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Changing Rainfall Pattern in North East India
Why in News Recently, an analysis showed a changing rainfall pattern in North East (NE) India because of Climate Change. The National Action Plan...
13 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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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 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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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 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Alternative to Crop Stubble Burning
This article is based on the article From Waste To Wealth: An alternative to Punjab’s crop stubble burning which was published in The Hindu...
09 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Improved Air Quality of Indian Cities
Why in News Recently, the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, while speaking at the International Day of Clean Air For Blue Skies,...
08 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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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 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Introduction About: Plastic pollution that ends up in the ocean deteriorates and breaks down and ends up as Microplastics. Microplastics are...
06 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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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 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Report on Weather Disasters: WMO
Why in News Recently, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), has released a report, which stated that weather disasters killed 2 million in...
03 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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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 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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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 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Sand and Dust Storms Risk Assessment in Asia and the Pacific
Why in News According to a new United Nations (UN) report, more than 500 million people in India and more than 80% of the entire populations of...
01 Sep 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Leaded Petrol Eradicated Globally: UNEP
Why in News Recently, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) announced that the use of leaded petrol has been eradicated from the...
31 Aug 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Environment and Agricultural Ministerial Meeting: BRICS
Why in News Recently, the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Environment and Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting was...
28 Aug 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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New Guidelines for Poultry Farmers
Why in News According to new guidelines for poultry farmers, small and marginal poultry farmers in India will now have to take measures similar to...
28 Aug 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
