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  • Towards a Climate Resilient India

    This editorial is based on “Rain and repeat: On extreme weather and governance” which was published in The Hindu on 04/09/2025. The...

    05 Sep 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Coral Reefs as Indicators of Rising Sea Levels

    For Prelims: Coral Reefs, Coral Bleaching, Marine Heatwaves, El Nino, Algal Bloom, Mangroves, Coral Mircoattols For Mains: About Coral Reefs and...

    03 Sep 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Plastic-Degrading Microbes

    Source: TH A study in the Sundarban forest found a troubling link between plastic-degrading microbes and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs),...

    02 Sep 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • National Designated Authority for Carbon Markets

    Why in News? The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has set up a National Designated Authority (NDA) to implement a carbon...

    02 Sep 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Gangotri Glacier Retreat Signals Climate Peril

    Source: DTE A study by IIT Indore and ICIMOD (Nepal) reveals that the Gangotri Glacier System (GGS), the primary source of the Ganga, has lost 10%...

    01 Sep 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Climate Change & Workplace Heat Stress Report

    Source: WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) and World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released a joint report, Climate Change and Workplace...

    27 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Invasive Alien Species

    For Prelims: Invasive Alien Species, Biodiversity, Water hyacinth, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, Convention on Biological...

    26 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Green Hydrogen

    Source: DTE Why in News?  A new report has positioned India as a potential global leader in the green hydrogen economy, with the capacity to...

    25 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Saltwater Crocodile in Sundarbans

    Source: TH  As per the State Forest Department's survey, the population of saltwater crocodiles  in the Sundarban Biosphere Reserve (SBR)...

    23 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Pathway to a Plastic-Free and Sustainable India

    The editorial is based on "Familiar Impasse: On the Global Response to Eliminating Plastic Pollution," published in The Hindu on 19/08/2025. It...

    20 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

    Source: IE  Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) will start commercial  Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production from used cooking oil at its...

    20 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Dibru-Saikhowa National Park

    Source: TH  Dibru-Saikhowa National Park (DSNP) in Assam is witnessing significant ecological changes due to native and invasive plant...

    19 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Ethanol for Energy Environment and Empowerment

    This editorial is based on “ Assuaging concerns: On India and ethanol-blended fuel” which was published in The Hindu on 12/08/2025. The...

    18 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Wildfires

    Source: TOI  Why in News?  Wildfires in Albania, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey have resulted in fatalities and forced...

    16 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Orbiting Carbon Observatories (OCOs)

    Source: IE  Why in News?  The US has directed NASA to prepare for the early termination of two critical satellites-OCO-2 and OCO-3, which...

    13 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • Strengthening Disaster Resilience in the Indian Himalayan Region

    For Prelims: Flash flood, Indian Himalayan Region (IHR), Landslides, Avalanches, Glacial Lake Outburst Floods, Orographic lift  For Mains:...

    12 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • India’s Groundwater Contamination Crisis

    For Prelims: Central Ground Water Board, Pollutants in water, World Health Organization, Atal Bhujal Yojana  For Mains: Water resources...

    11 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • ESG Oversight in India

    For Prelims:  Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA). Business Responsibility and...

    11 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • First Auction for Green Ammonia by SECI

    Source: PIB Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has conducted its first-ever auction for Green Ammonia procurement under the SIGHT Scheme, as...

    08 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

  • MS Swaminathan Centenary Conference

    Source: PIB  The Prime Minister of India inaugurated the MS Swaminathan Centenary International Conference at New Delhi celebrating the legacy...

    08 Aug 2025 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

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