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Connecting Nature With Humanity

This editorial is based on "Pockets of hope, linking nature and humanity" which was published in The Hindu on 20/05/2022. It talks about the...

23 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

The Inherent Benefits of Carbon Farming

This editorial is based on "Why carbon is the 'crop' of the future" which was published in The Hindu BusinessLine on 20/05/2022. It talks about why...

20 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

UN Plans to Promote Renewable Energy

For Prelims: Renewable Energy, Pollution Control measure, United Nations, Greenhouse gasses For Mains: Future prospect of the renewable energy...

20 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Seoul Forest Declaration

For Prelims: Seoul Forest Declaration, World Forestry Congress, SOFO 2022, FAO For Mains: State of Forest Resources in India and related...

20 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

National Policy on Biofuels

For Prelims: Ethanol Blending, Biofuels, Crude oil, 2018 National Policy on Biofuels For Mains: Ethanol Blending and its significance Why in...

19 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Urban Heat Islands

For Prelims: Urban Heat Island, Green House Gasses and Green house effects, Climate Change and its impact, NASA's Ecosystem Spaceborne Thermal...

18 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

A Long Term Strategy to Tackle Heat Waves

This editorial is based on “Long-Term Plan Needed to Combat Heat Waves” which was published in The Hindu BusinessLine on 11/05/2022. It...

13 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Shallow and Deep Ecologism

Why in News? As India continues to grapple with the unrelenting heat waves, it becomes relevant to unpack two strands of environmental philosophy...

13 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update Report

For Prelims: Annual Decadal Climate Outlook Report, Findings of the Report, World Meteorological Department, Paris Agreement. For Mains:...

12 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

National Mission for Clean Ganga

For Prelims: Namami Gange Programme, District Ganga Committees, National Mission for Clean Ganga. For Mains: Significance of Namami Gange...

11 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

UNCCD Conference of Parties (COP15)

For Prelims: UNCCD, COP15, land degradation, climate change, Drought, Delhi Declaration of 2019, desertification, IWMP, Soil Health Card...

11 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Heatwaves and Wet Bulb Temperature

For Prelims: Wet bulb temperature, Dry bulb temperature, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC Report AR6, Heatwaves. For Mains:...

09 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

For Prelims: ICDRI, CDRI. For Mains: Disaster Management. Why in News? Recently, the Prime Minister addressed the inaugural session of the fourth...

09 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

State of the World’s Birds

For Prelims: State of the World’s Birds For Mains: Conservation, Government Policies & Interventions Why in News? According to the new...

09 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

State of the World’s Forests 2022

For Prelims: State of the World’s Forests 2022, FAO For Mains: State of Forest Resources in India and related concerns Why in...

05 May 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Forest Fires Reducing Solar Power Production

For Prelims: Forest Fires, Solar Energy For Mains: Conservation, Renewable Energy Why in News? A new study by Aryabhatta Research Institute of...

27 Apr 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021

For Prelims: Wild Life (Protection) Act,1972, CITES, UNEP, IUCN For Mains: Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021 Why in News? Recently, the...

23 Apr 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Blue Blob

For Prelims: Blue Blob, Arctic Council, Arctic Region, India's Arctic Policy. For Mains: India’s Arctic Policy. Significance of Arctic for...

21 Apr 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Imbalance in Nitrogen Availability

For Prelims: Nitrogen, light pollution, invasive species, wildfire, carbon dioxide For Mains: Importance of Nitrogen Cycle Why in...

20 Apr 2022 Biodiversity & Environment

Tackling Methane Emission

This editorial is based on “Don't Ignore Methane, The More Potent Greenhouse Gas” which was published in Hindustan Times on 14/04/2022....

14 Apr 2022 Biodiversity & Environment