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EUs Support to Southeast Asia: Climate Change
Why in News The European Union (EU) has earmarked millions of euros for supporting climate friendly development in Southeast Asia. After the EU...
09 Apr 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Forest Fires: A Very Big Concern
Why in News Since the advent of the year 2021, there has been a series of forest fires in many states of India, including in Wildlife...
06 Apr 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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NGT Orders Pollution Control Boards to Increase Capacity
Why in News Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) to strengthen its capacity and...
02 Apr 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The Earth Hour is being observed on 27th March 2021. Key Points About: Earth Hour is the World Wildlife Fund for Nature...
27 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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India: Transforming to a Net-Zero Emissions Energy System
Why In News Recently, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Shell have released a report titled “India: Transforming to a Net-Zero...
26 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Road Ahead For India’s Climate Politics
This article is based on “Proposing a new climate agenda for India” which was published in The Hindustan Times on 23/03/2021. It talks...
25 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister addressed the opening ceremony of International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI)...
23 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The Finance Minister of India urged the advanced economies to scale up their commitments to climate finance and transfer of technologies...
23 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, the Union Road and Transport Minister announced the Vehicle Scrapping Policy in the Lok Sabha. It was first announced in...
19 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The World Air Quality Report, prepared by Swiss organisation IQAir, mentions that 22 of the top 30 most polluted cities globally are in...
18 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Removal of Heavy Metals from Water
Why in News Recently, a research team at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has developed a new method for efficient removal of heavy...
17 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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National Non-ferrous Metal Scrap Recycling Framework
Why in News The Ministry of Mines has issued a National non-ferrous metal scrap recycling framework, 2020 in a bid to cut down the scrap...
15 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Energy Efficiency Enterprise (E3) Certifications Programme
Why in News The Ministry of Power has launched "Energy Efficiency Enterprise (E3) Certifications Programme for the Brick Manufacturing...
13 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Independent Environment Regulator
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) asked the government to explain the reasons for not setting up an “Independent Environment...
10 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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CERAWeek Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award
Why in News The Prime Minister of India was conferred with the Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award by Cambridge Energy Research...
08 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Changing Climate and Deglaciation: A Warning Call
This article is based on “Climate and Consciousness” which was published in The Hindu on 04/03/2021. It talks about the impacts of...
05 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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WWF Conservation Drive on World Wildlife Day
Why in News Recently, on the occasion of World Wildlife Day (3rd March), the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) called on multiple stakeholders,...
04 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The UNFCCC, in its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Synthesis Report, has called for more ambitious climate action plans by the...
03 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Swachhta Saarthi Fellowship: Waste to Wealth Mission
Why in News The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India under its “Waste to Wealth” Mission launched the...
03 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Appeal to Resume Mining in Aravalli Hills
Why in News Recently, the Haryana government has appealed to the Supreme Court to permit it to resume mining in the Aravalli Hills on the grounds...
02 Mar 2021 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
