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Category: Environment
Cabinet approves accession to the Hong Kong International Convention for Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships
Climate change will add to health burden in India: study
By Dinesh C Sharma (Twitter handle:@dineshcsharma) New Delhi, November 14 (India Science Wire): The public Read More …
Scientists Found ‘Vietnamese mouse deer’ after 30 years
A tiny creature that looks part-deer, part-mouse hadn’t been seen in nearly 30 years. Now, Read More …
Silver forget me not, Common three ring and Brown onyx reported in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
In a recent survey conducted in the Kerala’s Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS), rich stock of Read More …
Narendra Singh Tomar releases ‘Wastelands Atlas’ – 2019
Union Minister for Rural Development, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare & Shri Narendra Singh Tomar on Read More …
Brown Blotched Bengal Tree Frog speceis found in urban habitats
A tree frog species has been found in urban habitats of West Bengal . Specimens Read More …
Ladakh gets New Regional Centre of GB Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Prakash Javadekar has approved the proposal Read More …
Poor air quality lowering life expectancy: study
By Sunderarajan Padmanabhan (Twitter handle: @ndpsr) New Delhi, October 31 (India Science Wire): A new Read More …
Glossanodon macrocephalus-A new deep sea fish species found
A team of researchers has discovered Glossanodon macrocephalus -a new deep sea fish species in Read More …
Beetle species named after climate activist Greta Thunberg
A newly beetle species has been named after young Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg. Nelloptodes Read More …
29th BASIC Ministerial Meet on Climate Change
The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Shri Prakash Javadekar participated in Read More …
Colombo Declaration calls for tackling global nitrogen challenge
At a time when the world grapples with the menace of air pollution killing 7 Read More …
New World Bank Project to Support Climate Resilient Agriculture
The Government of India, Government of Odisha and the World Bank on October 24, 2019 signed a Read More …
India launches first national protocol to enumerate snow leopard population in the country
India launches first national protocol to enumerate snow leopard population in the country on the Read More …
Ozone Hole in 2019 is the Smallest on Record Since Its Discovery
According to the NASA and NOAA study, abnormal weather patterns in the upper atmosphere over Read More …
This bio-brick can help cut pollution
By Dinesh C Sharma (Twitter handle: @dineshcsharma) New Delhi, October 16 (India Science Wire): Traditional Read More …
Mobile App, “mHariyali” Launched for ‘Environment Protection
Minister of State for Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Hardeep S Puri on October 11, Read More …
”India’s only double-coconut tree is dying”
According to a recent report published in the ‘The Hindustan Times’, a 125-year-old female double Read More …
Country’s first e-waste clinic to come up in Bhopal
India’s first electronic-waste (e-waster) is going to be set up in Bhopal, capital of Madhya Read More …
Idiops nilagiri-New Trapdoor Spider Species Found in Nilagiri
An Assistant Professor from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi has discovered new trapdoor spider Read More …
India hosts IPCC Second Lead Author Meet on Climate Change
India is hosting the Second Lead Author Meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Read More …
USAID and Ministry of Environment launch “Forest-PLUS 2.0” programme
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Read More …
Boiga thackerayi-A New Species of ‘Cat Snake’ found in Maharashtra
A team of researchers has discovered a new species of ‘cat snake’ in Maharashtra’s Western Read More …
New IPCC report warns of marine heat waves, extremely severe cyclones
By Roxy Mathew Koll and Raghu Murtugudde Pune, September 26 (India Science Wire): The Intergovernmental Read More …
Microhyla eos-A New Frog Species discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
A team of scientists from the University of Delhi and the Zoological Survey of India Read More …