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The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change
Why in News New research from ‘The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change’ highlights the benefits to health if countries adopt...
12 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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This article is based on “Rethinking run-of-the-river hydro projects” which was published in The Hindustan Times on 11/02/2021. It...
11 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Climate Change Report on Hindukush Karakoram Ranges
Why in News According to the 'Assessment of Climate Change over the Indian Region' report, snowfall over the higher reaches of the Hindukush...
11 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Eco-Sensitive Zone Around Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Why in News The draft notification of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) which runs...
10 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Science & Technology addressed the Mission Innovation (MI) to mark the beginning of phase-2 of the...
09 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) have come up with a way to generate clean fuel hydrogen from...
08 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, a Unified Portal of Gobardhan has been launched to ensure smooth implementation of Biogas schemes/initiatives and their real...
06 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management
Why in News Recently, on the occasion of the World Wetland Day, the Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change announced the...
04 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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NITI Aayog’s Proposal for Little Andaman
Why in News Recently, a plan named the Sustainable Development of Little Andaman Island Vision Document by NITI Aayog for the sustainable and...
01 Feb 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Nilgiri Elephant Corridor Case
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) appointed a conservationist as Member of a Technical Committee constituted in the October 2020 case to...
30 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News A recent study by IIT delhi has tried to establish the association between ambient PM 2.5 exposure and occurrence of anaemia among...
27 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, the Centre announced its plans to impose a "green tax" on older vehicles in a move to disincentive the use of polluting...
27 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Environment vs Development Debate
Why in News Recently, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in the Karnataka High Court claimed that the Environment Protection Act, 1986...
23 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, India drafted a new Arctic policy that aims at expanding scientific research, sustainable tourism and exploration of mineral...
23 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed various authorities to ensure compliance from the biomedical waste management...
21 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Citing huge gaps in compliance of electronic waste-management rules, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently ordered that...
21 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News There has been increasing investments to develop technology in the field of Carbon Sequestration and fight the menace of climate...
20 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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This article is based on “Mining in India equals selling the family gold” which was published in The Hindu on 19/01/2021. It talks...
19 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Supreme Court’s View on Pollution in Yamuna
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) has taken suo motu cognizance of pollution of water bodies by untreated sewage. The SC was hearing...
15 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The two-week long forest fire in Dzukou valley on Nagaland-Manipur border has been doused. The 90-sq km green valley has been prone...
13 Jan 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation