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Global Environment Outlook 2025

For Prelims: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Global Environment Outlook, Biodiversity, Greenhouse Gas...

10 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Early Closure of the Antarctic Ozone Hole

Source: DTE  Why in News?   The Antarctic ozone hole closed unusually early in 2025, offering one of the strongest signs...

05 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Bioremediation in India

For Prelims: Bioremediation, Biotechnology, Synthetic biology, Biosensing,  For Mains: Need for Bioremediation, Environmental Pollution &...

04 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

India’s Path to Environmental Resilience

This editorial is based on “The dismal state of India’s environment” which was published in The Hindu on 03/12/2025. The article...

03 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

India’s Disaster Risk Financing

For Prelims: federalism,  National Disaster Response Fund, National & State Disaster Risk Management Funds  For...

02 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Sujalam Bharat Summit 2025

Source: PIB  The Ministry of Jal Shakti will host the Vision for Sujalam Bharat Summit 2025 in New Delhi, marking a major...

29 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Central Empowered Committee (CEC)

Source: IE The Supreme Court (SC) of India has halted any move to dissolve the Central Empowered Committee (CEC), insisting that...

28 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

COP30: Bridging Gaps in Global Climate Action

This editorial is based on “ At COP 30, a divided world finds common ground,” which was published in The Indian Express on 25/11/2025....

25 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

UNFCCC COP 30 in Belém, Brazil

For Prelims: Paris Agreement, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, Common But Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capabilities, ...

24 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Threat to Dugong Population in India

Source: IE Why in News?  A recent report launched at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Conservation Congress in Abu...

21 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

India’s Deepening Groundwater Crisis

This editorial is based on “Hidden cost of polluted groundwater” which was published in The Hindu on 20/11/2025. The article brings...

20 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Towards Long-Term Clean-Air Strategy

Source: TH Why in News?  The Supreme Court India told the Centre that enforcing a perennial Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)  across...

20 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

India Joins Global Research on Dolphin–Fisher Mutualism

Source: TH  The University of Kerala, in collaboration with international researchers, has launched a multi-year research project...

18 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari(JSJB) Initiative

Source: PIB  Why in News?  The Jal Shakti Ministry announced the 1st Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) Awards under the JSJB initiative,...

15 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Unlocking India’s Green Hydrogen Production Potential

Source: PIB   Why in News? India launched the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) in 2023 to reduce fossil fuel dependence, achieve...

14 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Climate Risk Index (CRI) 2026

For Prelims: Climate Risk Index, UNFCCC, Glacial Lake Outbursts, Ocean Acidification, Himalayan Glaciers, Arsenic Contamination, Black Carbon,...

14 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

NGT Flags Severe Chromium Contamination in Drinking Water

Source: TH  The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has raised serious concerns over the lack of adequate safe drinking water in...

14 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Tractor Emission Norms (TREM)

Source: TH Farmers’ organisations have opposed the Union government’s proposal to implement Tractor Emission Norms (TREM) Stage V for...

05 Nov 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Curbing Air Pollution Crisis in India

This editorial is based on “ Cloud seeding was never the solution for Delhi’s air pollution,” which was published in The Indian...

31 Oct 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Adaptation Gap Report 2025

Source: DTE Why in News?  The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Adaptation Gap Report (AGR) 2025 notes that climate adaptation efforts...

31 Oct 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation