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World Meteorological Congress 2021
Why in News Recently, the World Meteorological Congress 2021 has endorsed a Water Declaration, including the Water and Climate Coalition. It has...
23 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Kaziranga National Park: Assam
Why in News The Central Empowered Committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court, has asked the Assam government to take action on illegal...
23 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary: Odisha
Why in News Recently, the Odisha Government has decided to relocate around 420 families from four zero-connectivity villages in Debrigarh wildlife...
22 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Save Hornbills, Save Tropical Forests
Why in News Scientists from two organisations studied how fruiting plants and hornbills influenced each other’s distribution in the Namdapha...
22 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Decreasing Ice and Its Impact: Arctic
Why in News According to a recent study, if carbon emissions continue at current levels, summer ice in the arctic will disappear by 2100 and, along...
20 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Vidyut Mohan, a Delhi-based entrepreneur, won the inaugural edition of The Earthshot Prize. He won it for his innovative technology...
19 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Allium Negianum: A New Species of Onion
Why in News Recently, a newly discovered plant Allium negianum, in Uttarakhand has been confirmed to belong to the genus that includes many staple...
19 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the Finance Minister of India and her US counterpart met for the eighth ministerial meeting of the U.S.-India Economic and...
19 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, a fish species named Flower Scorpionfish (Hoplosebastes Armatus) which was only found in the Pacific Ocean has been discovered...
14 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Draft EPR Notification: Plastic Packaging Waste
Why in News Recently, the Union Environment Ministry has come out with a draft notification for regulation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)...
13 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Introduction Carbon: It is recognized as a key energy currency of biological systems, including agriculture. Agricultural production depends...
13 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, a new cicada species (Platyomia kohimaensis) was found in the Naga Hills of Nagaland. Earlier, two species of Cicadas...
13 Oct 2021 Conservation
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This article is based upon “A Carbon Policy for the Farm” which was published in the Indian Express on 11/10/2021. It talks about...
11 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Detoxification of Lukha River: Meghalaya
Why in News Recently, the Meghalaya Government has claimed that a detoxing pilot project has brought the Lukha river back from the dead. Key...
11 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) unanimously voted for recognising a clean, healthy and sustainable environment...
11 Oct 2021 Conservation
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High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People
Why in News Recently, India joined the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People. India is the first of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia,...
08 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Indonesia is taking steps to protect the habitat of Javan Gibbon (Hylobates moloch), which is endangered by climate change and human...
08 Oct 2021 Conservation
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India’s Ethanol Plan and Food Security
Why in News India’s ambitious plan to cut the use of fossil fuels by promoting ethanol derived from rice, corn and sugar could undermine its...
08 Oct 2021 Conservation
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New Tiger Reserve: Chhattisgarh
Why in News Recently, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has designated the combined areas of the Guru Ghasidas National Park and...
07 Oct 2021 Conservation
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Proposal to Amend the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
Why in News Recently, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has proposed an amendment to the Forest (Conservation)...
07 Oct 2021 Conservation