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For Prelims: Peatlands, Wetlands, Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017, carbon sequestration For Mains: National Wetland...
26 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Waste Segregation and Waste-to-Energy Plant
For Prelims: Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Waste-to-Energy Plant, Domestic Hazardous Waste, Biogas,...
25 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Cleaner Methods of Energy Generation
Source: TH Why in News? India must adopt cleaner methods of energy generation, as coal-based electricity generation causes significant...
25 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Sea Ice Loss and Climate Disruptions
For Prelims: Arctic Sea, Antarctic Sea, Ocean Temperature, Solar Radiation, Ocean Salinity, Ocean Circulation, Jhelum, Karewa,...
24 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Impact of Marine Heatwaves on Arctic Wildlife
Source: DTE Why in News? A study warns that Arctic marine heatwaves (MHWs) are causing higher mortality, and lower reproductive...
24 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: Climate Change, Climate Risk Index 2025, Floods, Drought, Cyclones For Mains: Key Findings of the Climate Risk Index 2025,...
22 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Source: TH Haryana’s proposed Aravali Safari Park, featuring wildlife enclosures, hotels, and restaurants, faces debate over its impact...
20 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Reforming India’s Disaster Strategy
This editorial is based on “Bill to amend Disaster Management Act: a proposed solution involving the States” which was published in The...
19 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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High-Entropy Alloy for Hydrogen Production
Source: BL Researchers have developed a high-entropy alloy (HEA) catalyst for water electrolysis, enhancing hydrogen production while reducing...
18 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Source: IE Why in News? The temperatures at the North Pole (Arctic region) surged more than 20 degrees Celsius above the average temperature,...
15 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Taranaki Maunga Mountain Gains Legal Personhood
Source: DTE Taranaki Maunga (New Zealand’s 2nd-highest mountain in North Island) was granted legal personhood becoming the third natural...
10 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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India’s Shift from Mitigation to Adaptation in Climate Action
For Prelims: Adaptation, Mitigation, Conference of the Parties 29, Nationally Determined Contributions, Paris Agreement, Small Modular Nuclear...
08 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Polar Bear Sebum Sustainable Alternative to Forever Chemicals
Source: IE A study published in Science Advances, reveals that polar bear fur contains an oily substance called sebum with anti-icing...
08 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Balancing Energy Transition & Security
For Prelims: Economic Survey 2024-25, Union Budget 2025-26, Energy security, Coal, Natural Gas, UNFCCC COP 29, Renewable Energy, Critical...
04 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Source: PIB Why in News? The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) organised the World Wetlands Day 2025...
03 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Ethanol Blending for Sustainable India
This editorial is based on “Blending dilemma: Conflicting priorities on flex-fuel need clear policy” which was published in Business...
01 Feb 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Source: TH Why in News? A study by the University of Southampton and NIT Rourkela found that dust from coal mining harms plants and...
31 Jan 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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OECMs for Achieving KMGBF 2022 Targets
For Prelims: Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs), International Union for Conservation of Nature, World Commission on...
29 Jan 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Mass Nesting of Olive Ridley Turtles
Source: DTE Why in News? The Olive Ridley turtles are expected to return in large numbers to the Rushikulya River mouth in Odisha...
29 Jan 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Strengthening India’s Environmental Governance
This editorial is based on “ Burrow tragedy: On the coal mining tragedy in Assam’s Dima Hasao” which was published in The Hindu...
28 Jan 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
