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.
Recent studies have brought into light the alarming issue of permafrost melting in the Kashmir Himalaya. Thawing permafrost poses risks to infrastructure, ecosystems, and communities in the region....
The H5N1 avian influenza outbreak in the United States has shown signs of subsiding. Recent reports indicate decrease in the number of birds affected by the virus. However,...
In 2023, a transformative water conservation project was initiated in Jitkundi, a village in Jharkhand's Giridih district. This project is part of NITI Aayog's Rejuvenation Window-II programme, aimed...
India is currently experiencing water crisis. Major reservoirs are at only 45 per cent of their total capacity. This situation arises as the India Meteorological Department predicts above-normal...
Rising global temperatures are causing changes in mountain ranges worldwide. A recent UNESCO report marks the alarming rate of glacier melting, permafrost thawing, and erratic snowfall patterns. These...
Hawala networks have become concern in recent years, particularly in relation to wildlife poaching. An investigation revealed that these informal money transfer systems have facilitated the illegal trade...
Glaciers worldwide are experiencing unprecedented loss. A recent UNESCO report marks that the last three years have seen the most decline in glacial mass on record. Since 1975,...
The Ministry of Jal Shakti, in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, and the Government of Haryana, is launching the Jal Shakti Abhiyan -...
Recent analysis by Climate Central reveals alarming trends in global heat exposure, particularly affecting Africa. The report uses the Climate Shift Index (CSI) to measure how climate change...
The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region is facing unprecedented glacier thinning due to climate change. A recent United Nations report marks that glaciers in this area are retreating...