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Recently a tigress shifted to Satkosia Tiger Reserve (STR) claimed another human life. The tigress was brought from Bandhavgarh Tiger...
22 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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GEAC Seeks Information from Bangladesh on Bt Brinjal
Recently, India’s biotech regulator, the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), has sought information about Bt brinjal (a genetically...
16 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Every year during the onset of winter Delhi's air quality begins to fall. Air pollution in India is estimated to kill 1.5 million people every...
16 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Windmills Not so Green for Wildlife
Windmills are seen as a source of green energy, but researchers have found that they pose a threat to wildlife in forests through collisions and...
15 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Government Notifies E-flow for Ganga
The Central Government has notified the minimum environmental flows for River Ganga with an aim to maintain the natural pattern of the river flow...
11 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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(The editorial is based on the article “Another Warning On Warming” which appeared in The Hindu on 10th October 2018. It provides the...
10 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Strengthening Forest Fire Management in India
The report, ‘Strengthening Forest Fire Management in India’, jointly prepared by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change...
10 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Global Warming of 1.5°C -IPCC Report
Recently, a special report, which was commissioned to specifically explore the scientific feasibility of the 1.5°C goal set in the Paris...
08 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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ICMR Recommends Vaccine for Lions
The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed that the Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) was responsible for lion deaths in the Gir forest...
06 Oct 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Ineffective E-waste Recycle Firms
According to a report by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, many of India’s electronic-waste (e-waste) recyclers...
27 Sep 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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First Assembly of International Solar Alliance
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is organising the First Assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA) along with the 2nd Indian Ocean Rim...
26 Sep 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Greening India by Planting Bamboo
Recently World Bamboo Day (September 18) was celebrated to create awareness about the importance of bamboo as a versatile material for sustainable...
22 Sep 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Last Updated: July 2022 For Prelims: Corals, Types of Corals, Coral Bleaching, Great Barrier Reef. For Mains: Causes Responsible for Coral...
04 Sep 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Panel Urges Plan to Save Himalayan Springs
Five Thematic Working Groups set up by NITI Aayog in 2017 have presented a report which aims to encourage well-being of the people in...
04 Sep 2018 Biodiversity & Environment
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Ethanol Blending Might Not Work for India
India should increase the use of biofuels to reduce dependence on oil imports but that could strain the country’s water resources and...
04 Sep 2018 Biodiversity & Environment