Ecology & Environment

Tsunami waves hit Japan after earthquake: Basics Explained

After a 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit north-central Japan Tsunami waves hit several parts of Japan’s coastal areas.              The word tsunami (pronounced tsoo-nah’-mee) is composed of the Japanese words “tsu”…

Read More

India commenced year-round observations in the Arctic: Basics Explained

India commenced year-round observations in Svalbard, the world’s northern most inhabited place, in the Arctic at the research station, Himadri. It would cater to new scientific projects in atmospheric and…

Read More
Home Decor Banner

Restriction of ethanol production: Basics Explained

READ: Express View on restriction of ethanol production: Food vs fuel (indianexpress.com) The Food Ministry, 4th Dec, instructed all sugar mills and distilleries to refrain from using sugarcane juice/sugar syrup…

Read More

An asteroid will make a close approach to Earth: Basics Explained

 An asteroid will make a close approach to Earth on December 15, passing by at a distance of just 6,86,000 km from Earth. According to the Nasa Joint Propulsion Laboratory…

Read More

Conference Of Parties 28 Agreement

Conference Of Parties 28 just concluded with the announcement of a final agreement adopted by nearly 200 countries that includes to “transition away from” fossil fuels in energy systems, in…

Read More

What is Cyclone Michaung: Hurricanes, typhoon 

Updating on Cyclone Michaung Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted Heavy to very heavy rains in the northern coastal districts of Tamil Nadu and interior parts, too, after saying that the…

Read More

India has been removed from Review of Significant Tradefor Red Sanders: Basics Explained

Under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), India has been removed from the Review of Significant Trade (RST) for Red Sanders, which can be a major boost…

Read More

WMO says Greenhouse Gas concentrations hit record high: Basics Explained

As per the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the United Nations Weather agency, in 2022, global average concentrations of carbon dioxide, in the atmosphere, reached a record high were a full…

Read More

2023 Ozone hole 12th largest on record: Basics Explained

This year’s ozone hole in the stratosphere over Antarctica reached its maximum extent on September 21, 2023, with an estimated area of 10 million square miles (26 million square kilometers),…

Read More

Air pollution in India:

Delhi’s air-quality levels deteriorated this week. According to the World Air Quality Report prepared by IQAir, Delhi ranked fourth on a list of 50 of the world’s most polluted cities…

Read More

Page 7 of 25

Login

Welcome! Login in to your account

Remember me Lost your password?

Lost Password