Ecology & Environment

Arittapatti village in Madurai district declared as a biodiversity heritage site

The Tamil Nadu government issued a notification declaring the Arittapatti village near Melur in Madurai district as a biodiversity heritage site under Section 37 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002….

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The Climate Change Performance Index 2023: Basics Explained

India climbed two spots to rank eighth out of 63 nations in the Climate Change Performance Index 2023 (CCPI); the country earned a ‘high’ rating in the Greenhouse Gas (GHG)…

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$100 billion a year in loss and damage funds for developing countries

Loss and Damage fund of $100 billion a year in climate finance for developing countries was approved at The 27th Conference of Parties (COP 27). The fund is for assisting…

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India will witness a total lunar eclipse : Basics Explained

 India will witness a total lunar eclipse on 8 November, the Ministry of Earth Science said. This will be the last total lunar eclipse visible from India till 2025. Also…

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Eight warmest years on record witness rise in climate change impacts: Basics Explained

The past eight years are on track to be the eight warmest on record,  has been hotter than any year prior to 2015, fuelled by ever-rising greenhouse gas concentrations and…

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BAD AIR QUALITY: STUBBLE BURNING AND WAY OUT

Due to a spike in the number of stubble burning cases in the neighbouring states Delhi experience’s bad Air Quality.With the air quality index in national capital Delhi touching alarming…

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Mission LiFE movement: Basics Explained

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched Mission LiFE movement (Lifestyle for the Environment) at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat. Envisaged by PM Modi, Mission LiFE is expected to…

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Supreme Court: Sustainable development important ingredient in the protection of the environment

The Supreme Court has allowed the municipal corporation of Greater Mumbai to commence partial development work in the ongoing Mumbai Coastal Road Project while observing that sustainable development is an…

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MoU signed between International Solar Alliance(ISA) and international Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO):Basics Explained

In a ceremony held on the sidelines of the 42th Session of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Assembly in Montreal on 26 September 2022, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was…

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Triple dip” La Niña: Basics Explained

La Niña(LN) and El Niño(EN) are simply terms to describe the weather phenomenon that involves changing surface ocean temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific throughout the year. Both…

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