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Namami Gange Executive Committee approves nine projects

Three million litres of sewage are dumped into the holy Ganges every day. It is the fifth most polluted river in the world. To reduce the pollution in...

February 23, 2023

Cross Dependency Initiative: 9 Indian states most vulnerable to climate risks

The Cross Dependency Initiative is a business consultant that specializes in climate risk. It released a report on “Gross Domestic Climate Risk”. According to the report, the top...

February 21, 2023

World Pangolin Day: Data on Pangolin poaching in India

In 2023, World Pangolin Day is celebrated on February 18. Every year the day is celebrated on the third Saturday of February month. The main objective of the...

February 18, 2023

Study on Thwaites Glacier

The recent study on Doomsday Glacier, also called the Thwaites Glacier says that the weak spots in the glacier are increasing. More and more warm water is seeping...

February 16, 2023

EU formally bans gas, diesel car sales from 2035

The European Union recently planned to ban the sale of gas and diesel cars. The ban will come into effect in 2035. The decision was made to increase...

February 16, 2023

Marine Spatial Planning Framework

The process of allocating spaces in marine zones for human activities is called the Marine Spatial Planning Framework (MSPF). The space is allocated for economic purposes, ecological purposes,...

February 15, 2023

Study: Noise from Deep Sea Mining disrupts Whale Song

The Whales create sound patterns to communicate with each other. These sounds are generally referred to as whale songs. The songs are mostly about prey and breeding grounds....

February 15, 2023

Hollow Hog to help Australia’s Endangered Wildlife

Logging and bushfires are destroying animal habitats in Australia and endangering wildlife. To protect them and prevent their extinction, Matt Stephens created a tool. It is called a...

February 15, 2023

Project Cheetah: India gets 12 cheetahs from South Africa

India and South Africa signed an agreement on Project Cheetah in January 2023. According to the agreement, India will get 12 Cheetahs from South Africa. These cheetahs will...

February 12, 2023

Wetland Ex-Situ Conservation Establishment (WESCE)

The Rajasthan State Government recently announced the WESCE plan. The French Government is to fund this project for a period of eight years. The total cost is estimated...

February 11, 2023

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