Nearly 90 countries have joined a U.S.- and EU-led effort “Global Methane Pledge” to slash Read More …
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US and EU announce Global Methane Pledge
Diversion of Marusudar River at Pakal Dul HE Project
Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy virtually inaugurated on November 1, 2021 the Diversion Read More …
Continuous Learning and Activity Portal (CLAP)
The 5th edition of Ganga Utsav began on November 1, 2021 virtually with much fun Read More …
PM Modi launches ‘Infrastructure for Resilient Island States’ (IRIS) initiative
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 2, 2021 launched the ‘Infrastructure for the Resilient Island Read More …
UNEP launches International Methane Emissions Observatory
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on October 31, 2021 launched the International Methane Emissions Read More …
Jal Shakti Ministry releases rescue guide for Ganges river dolphin
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released a guide for the safe rescue and release Read More …
India will achieve net zero emissions by 2070-PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that India will achieve net zero emissions latest by Read More …
World Vegan Day 2021
World Vegan Day is celebrated on November 1 every year by vegans across the world. Read More …
UNDP launches video campaign “Don’t choose extinction”
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched “Not to choose extinction” video campaign which Read More …
Ganga Utsav 2021
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) celebrates Ganga Utsav every year to mark the anniversary Read More …
Blue carbon emission from UNESCO Heritage sites
According to a new assessment of greenhouse gas volumes emitted from and absorbed by forests Read More …
Climate Vulnerability Index (CVI)
The Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) has carried a first-of-its-kind district-level climate vulnerability Read More …
Study decodes mystery around `black tigers’
India Science Wire Similipal tiger reserve in Odisha has a unique feature. It is the Read More …
Emissions Gap Report 2021
The Emissions Gap Report 2021, released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), shows that Read More …
India’s 1st state-owned Wildlife DNA lab to opened in Nagpur
Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Uddhav Thackeray inaugurated India’s 1st State government-owned Wildlife DNA testing Read More …
What is Zero Waste Cities Challenge?
WasteAid, a UK based international NGO, has launched the Zero Waste Cities Challenge to find Read More …
‘Blue Langurs’ spotted in Ankleshewar
A troop of langurs with their pelage coloured blue due to exposure to chemical-based dyes Read More …
Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation wins Earth Guardian Award
Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation (PTCF) has won the Earth Guardian Award for its efforts in Read More …
Saving Pygmy hogs from extinction
India Science Wire Pygmy hogs are one of the rare and endangered animals listed by Read More …
Three new species of Aborichthys fish discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
Aborichthys uniobarensis, Aborichthys barapensis and Aborichthys palinensis are the three new species of fish of Read More …
Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates ‘Ayush Van’ in Gandhidham
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated Ayush Van, Read More …
Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
Government has given go ahead for inviting the expression of interest for installation of 1000 Read More …
What are Bheem Kol and Kol Khar?
A team of scientists have used tea and banana waste to prepare non-toxic activated carbon, Read More …
Green Grids Initiative-One Sun One World One Grid
Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Shri R K Singh on Read More …
Hoplosebastes Armatus-fish species found first time in Indian Ocean
Hoplosebastes Armatus-a unique, lesser-known fish species that was till now thought to be found only Read More …