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World’s First ‘Five-Country Biosphere Reserve’
Why in News Recently, Mura-Drava-Danube (MDD) was declared as the world’s first ‘five-country biosphere reserve’ by the United...
17 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, black oil-emanating balls also called Tarballs were seen, lying on the shore of Mumbai Beach. Key...
16 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Every year, 16th September is observed as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone layer (World Ozone Day). Key...
16 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, scientists have unraveled the mystery behind Odisha’s ‘Black Tigers’ in Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) The...
16 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Pilibhit Tiger Reserve: Uttar Pradesh
Why in News Recently, a herd of Elephants from Shuklaphanta National Park reached the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (Uttar Pradesh) and damaged crops of...
14 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue: India-US
Why in News Recently, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, along with India’s Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change...
14 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Task Force for Coal-Based Hydrogen Production
Why in News Recently, the Union Government constituted a Task force and Expert committee to prepare a road map for coal-based hydrogen production...
14 Sep 2021 Conservation
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This article is based upon Green hydrogen, a new ally for a zero carbon future which was published in The Hindu on 09/09/2021. It talks about the...
11 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the first Indigenously Designed High Ash Coal Gasification Based Methanol Production Plant has been opened in...
11 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Unviability of New Coal-Based Power Plants
Why in News According to a recent report prepared by two independent think tanks, EMBER and Climate Risk Horizons, India does not require additional...
10 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Responsible Consumption and Production: SDG 12
Why in News India’s progress in regard to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 is fair enough but not satisfactory. SDG12 aims at...
08 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News The rampant coal mining in Nagaland, coupled with waste discharge from tea estates and encroachment are contaminating waters of River...
08 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Deepor Beel: Eco-Sensitive Zone
Why in News The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified the Eco-sensitive zone of the Deepor Beel Wildlife...
08 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News The Manda buffalo has been recognised as the 19th unique breed of buffaloes found in India by the National Bureau of Animal Genetic...
07 Sep 2021 Conservation
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India’s Tallest Air Purifier: Chandigarh
Why in News India’s tallest air purifier will be inaugurated in Chandigarh on the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies. Earlier,...
07 Sep 2021 Conservation
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IUCN World Conservation Congress
Why in News The world’s largest and most inclusive environmental decision-making forum ‘IUCN World Conservation Congress 2020’...
07 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News According to recent research, around 30% of the 557 raptor species around the world are threatened by extinction to some degree. It...
06 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Threat to Bhitarkanika National Park: Odisha
Why in News Recently, some environmental activists pointed out that Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park, is under severe threat due to planned...
04 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Behler Turtle Conservation Award
Why in News Recently, Indian biologist Shailendra Singh has been awarded the Behler Turtle Conservation Award for bringing three critically...
04 Sep 2021 Conservation
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Why in News Despite caution from scientists, policymakers and corporations still assume that natural carbon sinks like land and oceans will mop up...
04 Sep 2021 Conservation