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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.

Haryana Government Allows Killing of Blue Bulls

The Haryana government approved new Wildlife (Protection) Rules allowing the shooting of male Nilgais, also known as blue bulls. This decision has incited protests from environmentalists and local...

 February 14, 2025

Global Climate Targets and Emission Reduction Efforts

Global climate action is critical in the face of increasing environmental challenges. Recently, several major economies failed to meet the UN deadline for submitting their national climate targets....

 February 13, 2025

Former Forest Officers Oppose Aravalli Zoo Safari Project

Former forest officers have raised concerns regarding a proposed zoo safari project in the Aravalli mountain range. This project, spanning 10,000 acres in the Gurugram and Nuh districts,...

 February 12, 2025

Expansion of Atal Bhujal Yojana for Groundwater Sustainability

The Atal Bhujal Yojana, initiated in April 2020, aims to enhance groundwater sustainability across India. Initially implemented in seven states, the scheme has shown positive results in improving...

 February 11, 2025

African Urban Heat Summit 2025

The African Urban Heat Summit took place on February 6, 2025, in Sierra Leone. This event marked step in addressing extreme heat challenges faced by African cities. Organised...

 February 11, 2025

Human-Elephant Conflict in East-Central India

The issue of human-elephant conflict has gained attention in recent years, particularly in north Chhattisgarh. A recent study published by researchers from the Wildlife Institute of India marks...

 February 10, 2025

New Bird Species Discovered in Periyar Tiger Reserve

Recent bird surveys at the Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) have revealed findings. Conducted by the Forest Department, this four-day survey identified four new bird species. These species include...

 February 10, 2025

Potash Mining Potential in Punjab and Rajasthan

Recent developments in potash mining have emerged in Punjab and Rajasthan. The Punjab Mining Minister, Barinder Kumar Goyal, announced plans to explore potash mining in Fazilka and Sri...

 February 10, 2025

India’s Climate Finance and Adaptation Strategies

India has received substantial funding for climate projects through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. As of now, the country has secured USD 1.16 billion. This...

 February 7, 2025

Impact of US Withdrawal From Paris Agreement

The recent election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States has reignited concerns over global climate action. In his early weeks in office, Trump...

 February 7, 2025

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