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Amazon Rainforest Nearing Tipping Point
For Prelims: Types of Forest Ecosystem. For Mains: Environment Pollution and Degradation, Conservation. Why in News? A study published...
11 Mar 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), “Blue Shield” emblem, 1954 Hague Convention,...
11 Mar 2022 Conservation
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Why in News A team of scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) has discovered a new gin berry species named Glycosmis albicarpa from the...
08 Mar 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Great Barrier Reef, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. For Mains: Significance of Coral Reefs and Initiatives to protect it,...
07 Mar 2022 Conservation
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This editorial is based on “Our Green Energy Policy Needs A Close Relook” which was published in Livemint on 04/03/2022. It talks about...
04 Mar 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Daylight Harvesting, Building's Energy Efficiency, Initiatives to Promote Energy Efficiency. For Mains: Significance of Daylight...
04 Mar 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Wet bulb temperature, Dry bulb temperature, Dew point temperature, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, water vapour, Rising Sea...
03 Mar 2022 Conservation
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Fifth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly
For Prelims: Single Use Plastics, Sustainable Development Goals, United Nations Environment Assembly, 2015 Paris Agreement. For Mains: Single use...
03 Mar 2022 Conservation
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Dugong Conservation Reserve in Palk Bay
Why in News? Recently, the Tamil Nadu government has decided to go ahead with the establishment of India's first conservation reserve for the Dugong...
03 Mar 2022 Conservation
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Konark Sun Temple to Run on Solar Energy
For Prelims: Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Konark Sun Temple, Kalinga Architecture, UNESCO world heritage site. For Mains: Indian Culture...
03 Mar 2022 Conservation
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India and the Sixth Assessment Report
This editorial is based on “The Heat Is On” which was published in Indian Express on 02/03/2022. It talks about the India-specific...
02 Mar 2022 Conservation
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IPCC: Part Two of Sixth Assessment Report
For Prelims: Sixth Assessment Report of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), climate change, Non-Communicable Diseases, Kyoto...
01 Mar 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? Iraq’s Razzaza Lake was once a tourist attraction known for its beautiful scenery and an abundance of fish that locals depended...
25 Feb 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus), used to be found in Vietnam and southern China, became extinct in these areas due to human...
24 Feb 2022 Conservation
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Draft Policy Framework for Distributed Renewable Energy
For Prelims: Schemes and programmes for Achieving Renewable Energy Target For Mains: India's achievements in renewable energy sector, India's...
23 Feb 2022 Conservation
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For Prelims: Annual Frontiers Report, United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, wildfires, climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss,...
23 Feb 2022 Conservation
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Similipal Biosphere Reserve: Odisha
Why in News? Recently the Forest Administration and SHGs (Self Help Groups) have started an awareness Campaign to manage fires in Similipal...
23 Feb 2022 Conservation
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Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022
For Prelims: Single Use Plastics and its uses, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), Paris Agreement, Net Zero, Plastic Waste Management...
21 Feb 2022 Conservation
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Green Hydrogen/Green Ammonia Policy
For Prelims: Green Hydrogen, Forms of Hydrogen, National Hydrogen Mission. For Mains: Green Hydrogen and its significance in achieving...
21 Feb 2022 Conservation
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Why in News? Recently, a team of herpetologists have recorded a new species of bent-toed gecko from a wooded part of the Umroi Military Station in...
19 Feb 2022 Conservation