The 2024 Tyler Prize for environmental achievement will be awarded to Johan Rockstrom for his Read More …
Category: Environment
Tyler Prize 2024: Johan Rockstrom wins prize for Planetary Boundaries framework
HLEOA-1st ‘Blue Talks’ meeting
The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), hosted the 1st ‘Blue Talks’ meeting in New Delhi Read More …
Status of Leopards in India 2022
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav released the report on Read More …
Melanochlamys droupadi
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) named a new marine species of head-shield sea slug Read More …
Govt permits planting of trees on degraded land parcels for Green Credits
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has amended the green credit Read More …
Union Cabinet approves establishment of International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)
The Union Cabinet approved the establishment of International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) with headquarters in Read More …
Supreme Court order on forest land
On 19 February, 2024, the Supreme Court (SC) ordered the government to continue following the Read More …
Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (Super pollutants)
The Climate and Clean Air Conference 2024 began on February 21, with a call for Read More …
Green anacondas
According to a recent research, the green anaconda is actually two genetically different species. The Read More …
Cantor’s giant softshell turtle: First-ever nesting report of rare turtle in Kerala
The first breeding population of Cantor’s giant softshell- an incredibly rare turtle has been discovered Read More …
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) has completed research indicating that recycled food waste may Read More …
Parhyale odian-A new species of marine amphipod
Researchers at Odisha’s Berhampur University have discovered a new species of marine amphipod — a Read More …
International Light Pollution Guidelines for migratory species
The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species and Wild Animals (CMS) has prepared International Read More …
Cuscuta dodder
Cuscuta dodder-an invasive weed native to North America, is slowly choking the Chengalpattu forests and Read More …
UN announces seven new World Restoration Flagships including Terai Arc Landscape
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) Read More …
Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5 (RCP8.5)
RCP stands for ‘Representative Concentration Pathway’. To understand how our climate may change in future, Read More …
Kerala writes Centre to amend the Wildlife Protection Act
Kerala Legislative Assembly on February 14 unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union Government to Read More …
Brumation and Torpor
Recently, Social media was recently taken aback watching as alligators in freezing weather of Texas Read More …
The 1st Council meeting of the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF)
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council met for the first Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) Read More …
Gupteswar forest in Odisha declared as Biodiversity Heritage Site
The Gupteswar Forest in Odisha’s Koraput district has been declared as state’s fourth Biodiversity-Heritage Site Read More …
Greening and Restoration of Wasteland with Agroforestry (GROW)
Greening and Restoration of Wasteland with Agroforestry (GROW) report and portal was launched by NITI Read More …
Global Alliance on Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency (GACERE)
The Global Alliance on Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency (GACERE) is an alliance of governments Read More …
International Resource Panel (IRP)
The International Resource Panel (IRP) was launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Read More …
Cameroon adopts Nagoya Protocol
Cameroon in central Africa has adopted the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing. The Read More …
Black-necked cranes
According to the Government of India, the Wildlife Institute of India and the Zoological Survey Read More …