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The environment encompasses all living and non-living things around us. It includes air, water, and land. Human activities impact the environment significantly. Pollution and deforestation are major concerns. Conservation efforts aim to protect natural resources. Sustainable practices promote a healthier planet. Awareness of environmental issues is crucial. Education can drive change. A balanced ecosystem supports life and biodiversity. Protecting the environment benefits future generations.

Nilgiri Tahr Population Survey Expands in 2025

The second annual synchronised estimation of the Nilgiri tahr commenced on April 24, 2025. This initiative covers 36 new blocks in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The survey is...

 April 24, 2025

Nepal’s Snow Leopard Population Surges to 397

Recent findings show that Nepal is home to nearly 400 snow leopards. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) announced that there are 397 individuals, with a density...

 April 24, 2025

Microplastics Linked to Stroke Risk in New Study

Recent research has revealed a concerning link between microplastics and stroke symptoms. A study presented at the American Heart Association’s Vascular Discovery 2025 Scientific Sessions revealed that individuals...

 April 24, 2025

Tripura Launches QR Codes for Flora Initiative

On April 22, 2025, Tripura's Chief Minister Manik Saha marked World Earth Day by advocating for a collective effort towards environmental sustainability. He inaugurated the 'QR Codes for...

 April 23, 2025

India Sets Greenhouse Gas Emission Targets for Aluminium

India is focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the aluminium sector. The draft Greenhouse Gases Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025, have been released. This initiative targets major...

 April 23, 2025

Climate Action and Artificial Intelligence in 2025

UN Secretary-General António Guterres brought into light the growing divide in climate action. Wealthy nations and corporations were advancing in artificial intelligence (AI) while developing countries risked being...

 April 23, 2025

Microplastics Found in Caddisfly Larval Casings

Recent research has revealed the alarming presence of microplastics in the larval casings of caddisflies. This discovery marks the long-standing issue of environmental contamination. Caddisflies are common insects...

 April 23, 2025

Project SeaCURE

The ocean plays important role in combating climate change. It absorbs about 25% of carbon dioxide emissions from human activities. A new initiative, Project SeaCURE, launched on England's...

 April 22, 2025

Western Disturbances and Their Impact on Weather

Recent weather patterns in India have been influenced by an incoming western disturbance. This disturbance has developed into a cyclonic circulation over northern Pakistan, affecting atmospheric dynamics across...

 April 22, 2025

First Human Case of Screwworm Myiasis

Screwworm myiasis is a parasitic condition caused by the larvae of the New World screwworm fly, "Cochliomyia hominivorax". This condition has recently gained attention following the first reported...

 April 21, 2025

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