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  • Dugong

    Source: TH  The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has...

    24 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • India’s Groundwater Crisis

    For Prelims: Groundwater, Sustainable Development Goals, UNESCO, Minimum Support Price (MSP), Southwest...

    23 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • WEF Global Risks Report 2026

    For Prelims: World Economic Forum, Cybersecurity, Protectionism, Artificial Intelligence, Trojans, Gini...

    17 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • 151st Foundation Day of IMD and Automatic Weather Stations

    Source: PIB  India has announced a major upgrade in urban weather forecasting with the deployment of 200 Automatic Weather Stations...

    16 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Japan’s Deep-Sea Rare Earth Mining Initiative

    Source: TH  Japan has embarked on the world’s first experimental attempt to extract rare earth elements from...

    16 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Madhav Gadgil and the WGEEP

    Source: IE  Why in News?  Eminent ecologist Madhav Gadgil has passed away after a brief illness. He is remembered as...

    10 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Olive Ridley Turtles

    Source: TH  The ongoing olive ridley turtle (ORTs) nesting season is facing significant threats from human activities,...

    10 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Achieving Sustainability in Rice Production

    For Prelims: Rice, Kharif Crop, Golden Rice, CRISPR-Cas9, Methane, GHG, Particulate Matter, Millets, Oilseeds, Minimum Support Price (MSP), System...

    06 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Reimagining India’s Waste Management System

    This editorial is based on “Transforming a waste-ridden urban India ” which was published in The Hindu on 03/01/2026. This article...

    05 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Year-End Review 2025: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

    For Prelims: Aravalli, Madhav Tiger Reserve, All India Tiger Estimation, Elephant Reserves, Protected Areas, Project...

    05 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Supreme Court Stays its Aravallis Judgment

    Source: TH The Supreme Court (SC) has kept in abeyance its November 2025 judgment that upheld a restrictive definition of the Aravalli hills based...

    01 Jan 2026 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Year End Review-2025: Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

    For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), Electric Vehicles (EVs), Ethanol, Compressed Bio‑Gas (CBG), Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF),...

    31 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment

    For Prelims: Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment, DPSPs,...

    29 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Nature-based Solutions and their Importance

    For Prelims:  UNFCCC, Amazon Rainforest, Mangroves, Air Pollution, Biodiversity, IUCN, CBD, UNCCD, Carbon Sequestration, Wetland, Green...

    27 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Sponges Mitigate Heavy Metal Pollution

    Source: PIB  A recent study by Indian scientists has identified freshwater sponges in the Sundarban delta as natural tools...

    25 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Protection of Aravalli Hills

    For Prelims: Aravalli Hills, Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Aravali Green Wall initiative  For...

    22 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Reforming India’s Air-Quality Governance

    This editorial is based on “India’s pollution crisis is also about inclusion” which was published in The Indian Express on...

    22 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Bharat Stage Emission Norms

    Source: IE  Why in News?  Amid worsening air quality, the Delhi government has tightened vehicular pollution controls...

    20 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Inhalable Microplastics

    Source: TH Why in News? A first-of-its-kind comprehensive study published in Environment International has...

    19 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Methane Emissions

    Source: TH  Why in News?  Methane, a crucial fuel for domestic and industrial applications, becomes a major environmental...

    16 Dec 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

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