Pennsylvania on April 23 becomes the first major fossil fuel-producing state in the United States Read More …
Category: Environment
Carbon pricing mechanism and social cost of carbon
What is Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ)
ABNJ is short for Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction. It is what used to be called Read More …
Telangana scraps GO 111
Telangana government has issued orders on to scrap the GO 111, and constituting a high-level Read More …
Ariosoma indicum-New eel species discovered from Kerala, Bengal
Indian scientists have discovered a new species of eel from among specimens collected from the Read More …
David Attenborough receives Champions of the Earth Lifetime Achievement Award 2021
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has awarded Environmentalist David Attenborough the Champions of the Read More …
India’s first pure green hydrogen plant commissioned in Jorhat
Oil India Limited (OIL) has commissioned India’s First 99.999% pure Green Hydrogen pilot plant, with Read More …
Palli-The first carbon-free solar panchayat
The Palli village of Samba district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is Read More …
Country’s first Seaweed Park to come up in Tamil Nadu
A seaweed park will be set up in Tamil Nadu once the state government allots Read More …
Environment Clearance tenure extended for projects
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has extended the tenure of environmental Read More …
Mumbai and Hyderabad recognized as “Tree City of World”
Hyderabad and Mumbai have won the “2021 Tree City of World” title by the Arbor Read More …
State Energy & Climate Index-Round I
NITI Aayog has launched the State Energy & Climate Index-Round I on 11th April 2022. The Read More …
First ever NTCA meeting outside Delhi held at Arunachal Pradesh
The 20th Meeting of National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) was held in Pakke tiger reserve Read More …
Green Hydrogen in Piped Natural Gas
NTPC has taken up the initiative of blending green hydrogen in Piped Natural Gas (PNG) Read More …
Prakriti mascot launched
The Union Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav on April 5 Read More …
Dolphin population increases in Odisha
The dolphin population along Odisha’s coast and in its waterbodies rose from 544 in 2021 Read More …
Conger ice shelf
An Conger ice shelf, has completely collapsed in East Antarctica within days of record high Read More …
Centre permits import of polyethylene terephthalate as plastic waste
The Union Environment Ministry has permitted containers made of polyethylene terephthalate, as plastic waste, to Read More …
What is ‘Rights to Nature?
Chile is in the process of granting rights to nature in its constitution and could Read More …
One-horned rhino population up by 200 in Kaziranga
The population of the greater one-horned or Indian rhinoceros in the Kaziranga National Park and Read More …
Microplastics found in human blood for the first time
Microplastics have been found in human blood for the first time. The study was published Read More …
Rough-toothed dolphins sighted first time ever in Indian waters
The first-ever live sighting of rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) has been reported in Indian waters. Read More …
Moradabad is the 2nd-most noise polluted city globally
As per the “The Frontier 2022” report, released by the UNEP, Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh Read More …
National Dolphin Day will be celebrated on October 5th
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupendra Yadav informed that Standing Committee Read More …
Earth Hour 2022 Theme
Earth Hour was observed from 8:30 to 9:30 PM on March 26. The “theme for Read More …
IQAir’s 2021 World Air Quality Report
The IQAir-a Swiss group has released the 2021 World Air Quality Report. The group measures Read More …