Environment Current Affairs [PDF E-Book / 1 Year]
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This E-Book has the compilation of following articles published in GKToday in last 1 year.
- Oil Spill from Haldia-bound Portuguese flag container ship
- Climate Change to Increase Sea Level in Lakshadweep: Study
- World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
- Hebbal-Nagawara Valley Project
- Stygarctus keralensis: New Tardigrade species named after Kerala
- Cabinet approves Deep Ocean Mission
- Great Indian Bustards and related conflict with Power Lines
- What is Operation Olivia?
- Maharashtra: Action plan to Protect Heritage Trees
- May records 2nd highest rainfall in 121 years
- Dihing Patkai: 7th National Park of Assam
- IIT-Kharagpur develops Early Cyclone Detection Technique
- Two species of Monals sighted together in Arunachal Pradesh
- Raimona - Sixth national park of Assam
- PM Modi launches E-100 project
- Haryana to create 80 acres of 'Oxi-van'
- Blue-finned Mahseer moved out of IUCN red list
- UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Report
- HDFC Bank to turn carbon neutral by 2031-32
- Argentine Ant- Key Facts
- Endangered African Violet plant discovered in Mizoram
- Govt to set up National Mission on use of Biomass
- Gharial Hatchlings seen in Odisha
- India Biodiversity Awards 2021
- Delhi records 8 new Species of Snakes
- Cheetah to be re-introduced in India
- Mount Nyiragongo erupts in Eastern DR Congo
- World Turtle Day 2021
- Invasive species cost African Economy $3.66 trillion a year
- Draft norms for 4-Wheeler Tyres to Raise Fuel Efficiency
- Cyclonic Storm Yaas to form in Bay of Bengal
- A-76: World's largest iceberg breaks off of Antarctica
- Antarctica heads towards Climate Tipping Point by 2060
- Sunflower sea star breeding to increase kelp forest
- Okeanos Explorer: US's Robotic Navigation tech to explore Ocean Floor
- NHRC on Ganga river and Dead Bodies
- Elephant Seal: Recent Study
- Cranes return to Ireland after 300 years
- Cyclone Tauktae: Strongest in West Coast in Two Decade
- Assam Elephants Death-Report indicates Lighting
- What is Ocean Rewilding?
- Whitley Awards, 2021
- Report: 99 of 100 cities with environmental risk are in Asia
- Vineyard Wind Project
- Pacific football fish
- Haryana undertakes Monkey Census as a part of Wildlife Census
- IEA: Renewable Energy Market Update
- Assam-UNICEF Online Flood Reporting System
- EAC allows Great Nicobar Plan to advance
- IUCN Report: Conflict and Conservation
- Area around Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary notified as ESZ
- Global Methane Assessment launched by UNEP and CCAC
- Endangered seals found dead on Russia’s Caspian coast
- Climate Action Tracker: Global warming by 2100 to be at 2.4°C
- Lineament: Cause of Assam Earthquakes
- First Genetically Modified Mosquitos
- Hoolock Gibbon: India has only one species
- What is Cicadas?
- Asiatic lions test COVID positive
- First supply of Used Cooking Oil-based Biodiesel
- Crocidura narcondamica: New Shrew species found at A&N
- Crimson Solar Project: US approves 550 million USD
- Olive Ridley Turtles stay away from Rushikulya river
- 40 Tonnes of Fish die in Lebanon
- RBI joins Network for Greening the Financial System- NGFS
- Char Dham Yatra suspended
- Mining Robot Stranded in the Pacific
- Genome Study on Endangered Sumatran rhinoceros
- Forest Fire in Mizoram
- New Zealand's action to save Maui dolphins
- Glacier burst reported in Sumna, Neeti Valley
- Second World Ocean Assessment
- Earth Day Summit
- What is Potamophylax coronavirus?
- Blue Nature Alliance- Global Marine initiative
- Cabinet approves Subsidy for Urea produced via Coal Gasification
- State of the Global Climate 2020 Report
- What is Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) alert?
- What is Deepwater Horizon Disaster?
- What is Table Mountain National Park?
- Study: Only 3% of land areas unspoiled by humans
- What is Forest fire Season?
- Facebook’s First Renewable Project in India
- What is eFuel?
- Deadly algae kill 4,000 tonnes of Salmon in Chile
- Bohag Bihu Bird Count 2021 begins
- How will Japan release contaminated Fukushima water into the ocean?
- Melting of Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier “Doomsday Glacier”
- Endangered Irrawaddy dolphins count increase in Chilika Lake
- Many Endemic species may go extinct if GHG emissions rise
- India-US to focus on Climate Finance
- What is KVIC’s RE-HAB Project?
- Three-branded Rosefinch: New bird species in India
- Second Wave of Bird Flu in Himachal Pradesh
- India sets new record in ethanol blend with petrol
- Climate Change: Japan sees the earliest Cherry Blossoms ever
- Thermal Power Plants Emission Standards
- Biggest Floating Solar Power Plant of India
- Forest Governance by Indigenous and Tribal Peoples: Key Findings
- Mahendragiri: Odisha's Second Biosphere Reserve
- Top 5 Current Affairs Questions on Cherry Blossom
- New Assessment by IUCN on African elephants
- Global Wind Report-2021
- What are Flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs)?
- March 21: International Day of Forests
- India to conduct Radar Surveys of Himalayan Glaciers
- IIT Bombay's Energy Swaraj Yatra Bus- Key Facts
- 11 committees set up to drive country to Circular Economy
- New Vehicle Scrapping Policy- Highlights
- CSIR-NIO Launches Project to map Genetic Diversity in Indian Ocean
- World’s Largest Floating Solar Farms being built in Singapore
- Supreme Court’s Suggestion on saving Great Indian Bustard
- NGT sets up Committee to prevent unscientific mining in Meghalaya
- Fire in Shetrunjay Hills Reserve Forest Area
- Heavy sandstorm in Beijing- Key Highlights
- Sangay Volcano erupts with huge ash
- Centre’s Panel for Air Quality Management in NCR Dissolved
- How Warming Oceans affects Metabolism of Sharks?
- Olive Ridley Turtles arrive at Gahirmatha Beach
- Madhya Pradesh Tourism introduces Night Safari
- Simlipal Forest Fire- Highlights
- Five new shrub Frogs species found in Western Ghats
- India-Norway: To Conduct Marine Spatial Planning
- Himalayan Serow Spotted in Assam
- 2021 is make or break year to confront global climate emergency: UN Chief
- Delhi to switch all its hired vehicles to EVs in 6 months
- Central Team Report on Odisha Elephant Deaths
- New Alpine Plant Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
- Bangladesh bans all known Vulture-Toxic Drugs
- India & Mauritius signs Limited Trade Pact agreement
- Rare Birds sighted in Mangalore University
- Mass Migration of Blue Earthworms in Meghalaya
- US officially re-joined the Paris Climate Deal
- Oldest DNA recovered from the Teeth of Siberian mammoths
- PiMo- eBike launched by IIT Madras-Incubated start-up
- ECOPact: New Low-Carbon range of Concrete
- Nesting of Olive Ridley begins
- Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hits Tajikistan
- J&K-UK Space Agency- joined hands for Flood Forecasting
- 'Jalabhishekam' Water Conservation Campaign
- Mandarin Duck spotted after 118 years in Assam
- India's First CNG Tractor to be Launched
- ISRO released Images of Uttarakhand Glacier Burst
- LANCET Modelling Study on Paris Climate Agreement
- Denmark to construct World’s First Energy Island
- What is Glacial Lake Outburst Flood?
- Govt to work with RBI for Privatisation of Banks
- Chamoli tragedy: Glacial Breach Triggered Floods
- Ladakh to get India's first Geothermal Power Project
- Srivilliputhur–Megamalai – 5th Tiger Reserve in TN
- China to set up Public Platform to track Polluters
- First Thunderstorm Research Testbed of India
- Kaliveli Wetlands- First Declaration for converting it into Bird Sanctuary
- India's first Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management to be opened in Chennai
- How Green tax will impact the sale of CNG Car?
- National Marine Turtle Action Plan Launched
- UNEP Global Climate Litigation Report 2021
- Mt Merapi: Indonesia's most Active Volcano
- Global Climate Risk Index 2021
- Climate Adaptation Summit 2021
- What is Green Tax?
- Satellite images for Elephant Survey
- ZSI: Sunderbans is home to 428 species of birds
- What is “Blue Jet Lightning”?
- What is Sudden Stratospheric Warming?
- What is Great Green Wall Initiative?
- Tropical Rain Belt: Climate Change to alter its position
- What is Keystone Pipeline Project?
- Jammu & Kashmir: GI tag for Gucchi Mushroom
- Flint Water Crisis
- Pakistan permits Dubai Royals to hunt “Houbara Bustard”
- Tsar Icicle
- What is Insect Apocalypse?
- Khadi Prakritik Paint
- Advisory for Human-Wildlife Conflict Management
- AI based Survey of African Elephants
- Bird Flu outbreak in India
- DRDO Biodigester Mk II technology in metro rail
- Statement on Climate of India during 2020
- Floating Solar Energy Project
- 40th Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica
- Bird Deaths in Pong Dam Sanctuary
- Massive wildfire in Dzukou Valley, on Manipur-Nagaland border
- Avian Flu in Rajasthan
- Kolar Leaf-Nosed Bat
- India’s First Hot Air Balloon Safari
- Ladakh's Tso Kar Wetland Complex- India's 42nd Ramsar site
- European Union bans Export of Plastic Waste to poor countries
- Air Quality Commission's Directions on Piped Natural Gas (PNG)
- New Population of Blue Whales in Western Indian Ocean
- Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii Big Island
- IUCN: 11% of Indian sharks, rays and chimaeras face high risk of extinction
- What is E20 fuel?
- Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS)
- Golden Peacock Environment Management Award
- First recorded human sighting of Himalayan serow
- UNEP's 2020 Young Champions of the Earth Award
- Regional Climate Centre for Himalayas
- Miyawaki Method of Afforestation
- One-time voluntary disclosure scheme for exotic animals
- Sustainable Mountain Development Summit
- What is Micro-climatic Zone Shifting?
- International Mountain Day: December 11
- Frothing in River Yamuna
- What are Eco-Bridges or Eco-ducts?
- Climate Change Performance Index
- Feminisation of Red Sea Turtles
- Current Affairs - December 7, 2020 [Today's News Headlines]
- Bihar migratory bird festival
- Sea Fans
- Foul Air Death
- Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Oil Deposits
- Bhashan Char Island
- Malayan Giant Squirrel: First Survey in India
- Can Alligators regrow their tails?
- Where is the active volcano “Mount Semeru?”
- Apex Committee for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement: Key Facts
- US Air Quality Index-Highlights
- What are the Blue tides spotted at Mumbai beaches?
- Gujarat's PPP project in Leopard rescue and rehabilitation
- GoI launches India Climate Change Knowledge Portal
- PM Modi launches “Har Ghar Nal Yojana” in Uttar Pradesh
- Pilibhit Tiger Reserve receives first TX2 International Award for doubling its population
- SATAT Initiative: MoUs signed to set up 900 Compressed Bio Gas Plants
- Last White Giraffe of the world fitted with GPS tracking device
- First Convergence Project of India to generate green energy
- National Action Plan for Vulture Conservation, 2020-2025
- Tristan da Cunha becomes the largest Marine Protection Zone of Atlantic Ocean
- Lonar Lake and Sur Sarovar Lake added to Ramsar site
- Manipur: Orders issued to protect Amur Falcons
- Report on Decline of US Coral Reefs
- Second National Water Awards: Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Rajasthan secure top positions
- Australia-India Water Centre inaugurated
- NASA: Earth Surface Mass has deviated
- Wildlife Institute of India: High Biodiversity in 49% of Ganges
- What are “Tarballs” fastening Himalayan Glacial melting?
- Indian Meteorological Department to provide predictions for Malaria from next monsoon
- Why did India skip Cyclones in October, 2020? How is it related to Madden Julian Oscillation?
- 500 metre tall Coral Reef discovered in Australia Great Barrier Reef
- Tamil Nadu: 100% Motor Vehicle Tax Exemption to EVs
- GoI releases first instalment of Rs 2,200 crores to 15 states to improve Air Quality measures
- Mansar Lake Development Project of J&K: Key Facts
- UNESCO lists Panna under Biosphere Reserves
- Indian Oil and IISc join hands for Hydrogen Generation Technology
- President promulgates Ordinance to constitute Air Quality Management Commission in NCR
- Two New Ramsar sites designated in India: Key Facts
- Vulture conservation centres to be established in 5 states of India
- GoI to create a permanent body to control air pollution in Delhi
- Suture Zone in the Himalayas has become Tectonically Active
- Study on Himalayan Brown Bear: Habitats declining
- October 23: International Snow Leopard Day
- IMD commissions Flash Flood Guidance Services in South Asia
- Kaleshwaram Project gets Environmental Clearance
- World biggest Zinc Smelter Project in Gujarat: Key Facts
- State of Climate Services Report of WMO: Key Facts
- Graded Response Action Plan comes into force in Delhi
- IMD launches improved SILAM and ENFUSER models to monitor Air Quality in the country
- Zoological Survey of India: Climate Change has driven butterflies and moths to higher Himalayas
- Eight Indian Beaches get Blue Flag International Eco-Label
- What is National Action Plan for Conservation of Migratory Birds?
- Tree Transplantation Policy of Delhi Government: Key Facts
- October 10: World Migratory Bird Day
- Iodic Acid drives Arctic Amplification: Key Facts, Reasons, Impacts, Causes
- IMD to launch Impact-based Cyclone Warning System
- US stops funding relocation projects from Protected Areas: Effects on India
- European Union Parliament voted for 60% Emission cut by 2030
- Stockholm International: Union Cabinet of India approves ratification of 7 Organic Pollutants
- CSIRO: 14 million tonnes of microplastics on sea floor
- What is Kamchatka Disaster?
- October 5: Ganga River Dolphin Day
- Earthquake in Leh: Reasons, Causes, Effects of recent frequent tremors in North India
- Bio-Decomposer spraying to counter Stubble Burning in Delhi
- Amazon at the risk of changing from Forest to Savanna
- New Emission Norms of Tractors, Construction Vehicles extended till October 2021
- Yudh Prasdushan Ke Virudh: Mega Anti-Pollution Campaign launched by Delhi CM
- India’s first five animal bridges: Key Facts
- National Wildlife Week, 2020
- What are Hydrocracies, Hubris and Hazardscapes, the man-made factors that lead to floods in Brahmaputra?
- Aerial Seeding by Indian Navy Helicopters in Vishakhapatnam
- What are “Zombie Fires” that are burning the Arctics?
- Ministry of AYUSH sign agreement to boost Medicinal Plant Cultivation
- India attends Ministerial Roundtable Dialogue on Biodiversity
- Standards for Safety Evaluation of vehicles propelled by Hydrogen Fuel Cells
- 380 whales dead due to Mass Stranding in Australia
- Cyanobacteria: Cause of death in 330 Botswana Elephants
- What are Medicanes?
- Arsenic affected habitations in India increase by 145% in the last five years
- September 22: World Rhino Day
- Airbus to launch World’s first Commercial Hydrogen aircraft by 2035
- O-SMART Scheme: Tsunami Early Warning Centre providing services to 25 Indian Ocean Countries
- GoI sets Hydrogen Energy Development Targets
- Global Initiative to reduce Land Degradation and Coral Reef program launched
- September 16: International Day for Prevention of the Ozone Layer
- Tripura’s First Ever SEZ
- What is Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF 2.0) ?
- International Day of Clean Air for blue skies
- Project Dolphin
- Assam to expand Kaziranga National Park
- UNEP launches “Green Nudges” programme for universities
- CSIR-CMERI develops World’s Largest Solar Tree
- How different is modern method from the traditional method of locust control?
- The country observes the highest rainfall since 1976
- 'National portal of Project Elephant' launched
- Polar bears could go extinct by 2100
- All India Tiger Estimation Survey 2018 Report Released
- Stricter Norms for Commercial Use of Groundwater Set by NGT
- Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue to be Held Online
- Indian Scientists Use Magnetic Minerals for Climate Change Forecasting
- India’s Tiger Census sets World Record: Largest Ever Camera Trap Survey in the world
- China’s new border dispute with Bhutan
- Pink Ice in Italian Alps is due to Algae
- Tunga Dam construction: Number of Migratory birds decreases
- Uganda: First African country to submit REDD++ results
- SANDRP: “Draft EIA Notification of GoI encourages environment violations”
- ‘Sankalp Parva’ on the call of Prime Minister by Ministry of Culture from 28th June to 12th July 2020
- Indigenously Developed ULV Sprayer successfully completed Trials for Locust Control
- June 20: International Horseshoe Crab Day
- Project ‘Decarbonising Transport in India’ will be launched on 24th June
- Kharif Crops Sowing Area Increases Significantly as Compared to Last Year
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