Ecology & Environment

UN says ozone layer slowly healing, hole to mend by 2066: Basics Explained

As per the  new United Nations report Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43…

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How climate change fuels tropical cyclones:Basics Explained

Warming of the surface ocean from anthropogenic (human-induced) climate change is likely fuelling more powerful Tropical Cyclone (TC). The destructive power of individual TCs through flooding is amplified by rising…

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Nearly two of every five wetlands in India have lost their natural existence: Basics Explained

Nearly two of every five wetlands in India have lost their natural existence in the last 30 years while 40%of water bodies have lost quality for survival of the aquatic…

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Cabinet gave nod to Green hydrogen plan: Basics Explained

In an ambitious move aimed at improving India’s energy security and helping the country cut carbon dioxide emissions, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved…

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COP15 UN Biodiversity: Basics Explained

In a landmark deal aimed at safeguarding biodiversity at the COP15 UN biodiversity summit in Montreal, Canada, Nations have agreed to protect a third of the planet for nature by…

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Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill: Basics Explained

The Rajya Sabha passed the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022 which seeks to give effect to India’s obligations under the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Wild…

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A seed farm achieved as the first carbon neutral farm in the country: Basics Explained

A significant reduction in carbon emission has helped the seed farm, located in Aluva , Kerala under the Agricultural Department, achieve the carbon neutral status. As many as 30 per…

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India achieves 166GW of renewable energy capacity till October: Basics Explained

Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh stated in a written reply to Lok Sabha that India has achieved 165.94GW of renewable energy capacity till October asagainst…

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Heat wave situation in India could break the human survivability limit

Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE PA The World Bank report titled “Climate Investment Opportunities in India’s Cooling Sector” said  Severe heat wave, responsible for thousands of deaths across…

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96m hectares of India’s land is degraded: Basics Explained

Read:https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/over-exploitation-over-centuries-has-degraded-96m-hectares-of-indias-land/articleshow/95988217.cms Land, all over the world, faces degradation due to over-exploitation of land through unsustainable farming practices, mining and deforestation over the century . Over 29% (96.4 million hectares) of…

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