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For Prelims: Biogas, Sustainable Development Goals, compressed biogas (CBG), liquefied biogas (LBG), hydrogen and methanol, Sustainable Alternative...
26 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Second Species of the Genus Allmania
Why in News? Recently, a new species of the genus Allmania named Allmania multiflora has been identified. What are the Key Highlights about the...
25 Oct 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Desert National Park, International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List, Species Recovery Programme. For Mains: Measures for...
25 Oct 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Sandalwood Spike Disease, Indian Sandalwood, Phytoplasma, Santalum album.For Mains: Sandalwood Spike Disease and Related Concerns. Why...
25 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? The Sukapaika River which stopped flowing 70 years ago, is set to be rejuvenated as the Odisha government has started working on its...
25 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? About 150 years ago, British colonists brought batches of northern giraffes from their other colonial possessions in Africa. What are...
20 Oct 2022 Conservation
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New Varieties of Neelakurinji Flowers
Why in News? Recently, 6 new varieties of Neelakurinji Flowers have been identified in the Kallippara hills in Santhanpara region of Western...
18 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Time to View Forest as a Heritage
This editorial is based on “We need a forest-led COP27” which was published in The Hindu on 13/10/2022. It talks about the state of...
17 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? Recently, Sri Lanka asked India to translocate 6 Indian Bisons to reintroduce them in the island from where they became extinct by the...
17 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? The Changlang district administration has declared cultivation of large cardamom in the Namdapha National Park (NP) illegal. What are...
15 Oct 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Living Planet Report 2022, WWF, Living Planet Index (LPI), Mangroves, Sunderbans, Migration, Climate Change, Biodiversity. For Mains:...
14 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? The first World Sloth Bear Day was observed on October 12, 2022 to generate awareness and strengthen conservation efforts around the...
13 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Forestry Report: FAO
For Prelims: Food and Agriculture Organization, India State of Forest Report, 2021, National Afforestation Programme, Wildlife Protection Act of...
11 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? World Migratory Bird Day was recently celebrated on 08 October 2022. What is World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD)? About: It is a...
11 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? According to a recent study, vultures mostly forage outside Protected Areas (PAs) and if threats such as poison-laced carcasses are...
10 Oct 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Green Steel, Pradhan Mantri Urja Ganga Project, National Hydrogen Energy Mission (NHM), Blue Hydrogen, Green Hydrogen, India’s...
07 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Arctic Region and Melting Aspirations
This editorial is based on “Fast-melting Arctic ice is turning the ocean acidic, threatening life” which was published in The Indian...
06 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Corbett Tiger Reserve: Uttarakhand
Why in News? Over 6,000 trees were illegally cut for the proposed Pakhro tiger safari project in Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR), according to a report...
03 Oct 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? The Madhya Pradesh government has canceled all contracts with Maheshwar Hydroelectric Project almost three decades after it agreed to...
01 Oct 2022 Conservation
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This editorial is based on “To protect the Sundarbans, Delhi and Dhaka must unite” which was published in Hindustan Times on...
01 Oct 2022 Conservation