Ecological threat register 2020
According to IEP’s first ecological threat register, as the climate crisis and rapid population growth…
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Environment Current Affairs
World temperature record set in Death Valley of California
At Death Valley in California’s Mojave Desert, one of the hottest air temperatures recorded anywhere…
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Project Dolphin, Project Lion and Ladakh’s potential to be India’s first carbon neutral region
On the line of successful Project Tiger and Project Elephant, India will have two more…
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Himalayan Geothermal Springs release huge amount of carbon dioxide
The Himalayan geothermal springs which cover about 10,000 square km in the Garhwal region of…
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Heat Wave Days Rise By Over 80% In 2019 in India
According to the EnviStats India 2020 report released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), the…
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596 leopard deaths were linked to illegal wildlife trade activities between 2015-19
A recent study by TRAFFIC India on the seizure and mortality of ‘common leopards’ (Panthera…
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Sea Level Rise could threaten up to 20% of global GDP
Global models of tide, storm surge, and wave setup are used to obtain projections of…
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Three States rank high in the conservation of the endangered dhole
Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society-India, the University of Florida, the Wildlife Conservation Trust, and…
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Air pollution reduces average life expectancy in India by five years
According to data released by air quality life index (AQLI), a tool developed by the…
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NO2 levels fell by more than 70% during COVID-19 lockdown in New Delhi
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels has fell down by more than 70% during the lockdown in…
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