On June 20, countries gathered in Punta del Este, Uruguay, to establish a new global Read More …
Category: Environment
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution
Tevised Green India Mission
The Government of India, on June 17, 2025, released a revised roadmap for the National Read More …
Rare ‘doomsday oarfish caught in Tamil Nadu
A rare oarfish, often called the “doomsday fish” in Japanese folklore, was recently caught off Read More …
Nothopegia
A team of researchers from the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow, has made Read More …
Kanchuria tripuraensis and Kanchuria priyasankari
Two new species of earthworms, Kanchuria tripuraensis and Kanchuria priyasankari, have been officially discovered in Read More …
Darkening of the Global Ocean
A groundbreaking study titled “Darkening of the Global Ocean” conducted by researchers from the University Read More …
The Nice Call for an Ambitious Treaty on Plastic Pollution
On June 10, the second day of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC-3), a new Read More …
AviList-First-ever unified global checklist of bird species
AviList, a unified global checklist of bird species and taxonomy, has been officially published. This Read More …
Blue Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Challenge
Brazil and France launched the “Blue Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Challenge” at the UN Ocean Read More …
Sulphate Aerosols
The Union Ministry of Power has said that it would wait for the Central Pollution Read More …
Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive Zone
Residents and environmentalists of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand have written to the Union government expressing Read More …
Ocean acidification
A recent study published in Global Change Biology reveals that ocean acidification crossed a critical Read More …
Spathaspina noohi
A groundbreaking discovery has been made in the forests of Meghalaya: a new species of Read More …
Assessment of the status of ungulate in India
In a pioneering move, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the Wildlife Institute of Read More …
Zudpi jungle
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that approximately 86,000 hectares Read More …
Losgna Occidentalis
Recently, a new species of parasitic wasp, ‘Losgna Occidentalis’, was discovered in Chandigarh. (Source: TH)
EnviStats India 2025: Environment Statistics
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the 8th issue of “EnviStats India Read More …
Tamil Nadu notifies Greater Flamingo Sanctuary at Dhanushkodi
The Tamil Nadu government has officially declared a Greater Flamingo sanctuary at Dhanushkodi in Ramanathapuram Read More …
Sindoor Plant (Bixa orellana)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi planted a ‘sindoor’ sapling at his residence on World Environment Day Read More …
Kumram Bheem Conservation Reserve
The Telangana State government on May 30, 2025 issued orders declaring the tiger corridor area Read More …
Jharkhand to set up its first tiger safari
The Jharkhand government plans to establish the state’s first tiger safari in the fringe area Read More …
Centre’s notifies 34 biostimulants to spur manufacturing
In an extraordinary gazette notification on May 26, the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Read More …
Stingless bees
A new study from Nagaland University highlights the significant agricultural potential of stingless bees, particularly Read More …
World Dugong Day
May 28 is celebrated every year as World Dugong Day. About Dugongs (Dugong dugon) Distribution Read More …
Liberian Cargo Ship Sinks Off Kerala Coast, Raising Oil Spill Fears
On May 25, the Liberian-flagged cargo ship MSC ELSA 3, carrying 640 containers including 13 Read More …