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What is Ozone? Ozone (composed of three atoms of oxygen) is a gas that occurs both in the Earth’s upper atmosphere and at ground level. Ozone...
28 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, an investigation by the global watchdog Rainforest Action Network (RAN) has shown that various food, cosmetics and finance...
26 Sep 2020 Conservation
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China’s Renewed Support for Paris Agreement
Why in News Recently, China has renewed its support for the Paris Agreement at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, while calling for a...
24 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News According to the World Risk Index (WRI) 2020, India is ‘poorly prepared’ to deal with ‘climate reality’, due to...
24 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Over 450 long-finned pilot whales have died in Australia's largest recorded mass-stranding event. The whales were beached at a remote...
24 Sep 2020 Conservation
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African Elephant dying due to Cyanobacteria
Why in News Neuro-toxins in water produced by cyanobacteria killed more than 300 African elephants in the Okavango delta region, Botswana (country...
22 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News A recent study conducted by Australian universities has found out that the Komodo dragon could become extinct in the next few decades...
22 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Eight Indian Beaches Recommended for Blue Flag
Why in News On the occasion of International Coastal Clean-Up Day, for the first time eight beaches of India are recommended for the coveted...
19 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Nandankanan Zoological Park: Odisha
Why in News Recently, death of two sloth bears have been reported from the Nandankanan Zoological Park, Bhubaneswar (Odisha). The exact cause of...
19 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News World Bamboo Day is celebrated every year on 18th September. Theme of 2020: Bamboo Now Key Points World Bamboo Day : It was...
19 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Necessity of Coal Based Energy
This editorial is based on “Reject this inequitable climate proposal” which was published in The Hindu on 18/09//2020. It talks about...
18 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Rajasthan Government is acting proactively to protect the wetland ecosystem of the state with 52 wetlands earmarked for time-bound...
18 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Reversing Global Wildlife Decline
Why in News Wildlife populations have fallen by more than two-thirds over the last 50 years, according to a Living Planet Report 2020 of the World...
18 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Initiatives Launched on G20 EMM
Why in News Recently, the G20 Environment Ministers Meeting (EMM) has taken place under the Presidency of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Global...
17 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Phytoplankton Biomass in Bay of Bengal
A team of scientists from the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) have discovered a way to measure the quantity of...
16 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News According to the Living Planet Report 2020 released by the World Wide Fund for Nature, the population of vertebrate species has largely...
16 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News The Ministry of Mines has requested the Forest Advisory Committee (Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change) to exempt digging...
12 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to lay down guidelines pertaining to...
11 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Why in News Recently, the first-ever World Solar Technology Summit (WSTS) was organised by the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Federation of...
09 Sep 2020 Conservation
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Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2019
Why in News Sir David Attenborough has been conferred with Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for 2019 at a virtual ceremony. Key Points Indira Gandhi...
08 Sep 2020 Conservation
