Ecology & Environment

SPRING (VERNAL) EQUINOX: 21 MARCH

March 21 marks the spring (vernal) equinox in the Northern Hemisphere is also known as the March equinox. It’s called the “autumnal (fall) equinox” in the Southern Hemisphere. The March equinox marks the…

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Cyclone Asani: Basics Explained

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has made plans to evacuate residents from low-lying areas and the Army has also put its ships and relief teams on standby as the…

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IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report: Basics Explained

The latest second part of IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned of multiple climate change-induced disasters in the next two decades even…

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Forest Cover Lost, India Falls Behind 33 % Target

As per the report, India’s State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2021, India’s total forest, 22% of India’s total geographical area, cover currently covers 713,789 sq km which is currently behind…

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United Nation grants ‘Observer’ status to International Solar Alliance: Basics Explained

The United Nations (UN) has granted ‘Observer’ status to International Solar Alliance (ISA). LEARNING FROM HOME/WITHOUT CLASSES/BASICS                         ISA…

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Indian Bio-Jet Fuel technology receives formal military certification

CSIR-IIP Dehradun’s home-grown technology to produce bio-jet fuel has been formally approved for use on military aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF). The technology, developed by the Indian Institute…

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3 cities from India among world’s 10 most polluted cities: Basics Explained

The air quality and pollution city tracking service from IQAir, a Switzerland-based climate group that is also a technology partner of the United Nations Environmental Program, has shown that there…

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UN COP16: The Global Methane Pledge (Basics Explained)

The Global Methane Pledge, an effort led jointly by the United States and the European Union, was launched at the ongoing UN COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. So far, over…

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COP26: Initiative for the Resilient Island States

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Initiative for the Resilient Island States (IRIS) for developing infrastructure of small island nations during COP26. Modi said that India’s space agency ISRO will…

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India’s first pilot plant to convert high ash coal to methanol: Basics Explained

India has developed an indigenous technology to convert high ash Indian coal to methanol and established its first pilot plant, September 2021 in Hyderabad. This technology will help the country…

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