Sustainable practices focus on preserving resources for future generations. They promote environmental health and social equity. These methods include recycling, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture. Communities benefit from reduced waste and improved air quality. Education plays a crucial role in raising awareness. Governments and organisations encourage these practices through policies and initiatives. Together, they aim for a balanced relationship with nature.
The use of invasive fish species for mosquito control has raised concerns. The National Green Tribunal of India has requested a response from the Centre regarding the introduction...
Recent studies have established correlation between meteorological factors and dengue mortality rates in Pune. Conducted by researchers at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, the study spanned from...
World Wetlands Day is celebrated on February 2 each year. It raises awareness about the importance of wetlands. Recently, the theme was Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future....
The Ocean Coordination Mechanism (OCM) was launched on January 14, 2025. It is initiative aimed at safeguarding the marine ecosystems of the Caribbean and the North Brazil shelf....
The Indian Navy’s Navika Sagar Parikrama-II expedition has recently gained attention as two women officers, Lt. Cdr. Dilna K. and Lt. Cdr. Roopa A., successfully sailed through Point...
Recent studies indicate increase in India's tiger population. This surge, reported as a 30% rise over the last twenty years, marks successful conservation efforts amid urbanisation and human...
The saffron reedtail, a rare damselfly species, has been discovered in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district. This finding marks the first recorded sighting of Indosticta deccanensis in the northern Western...
Microplastics are increasingly recognised for their harmful effects on human health. Recent studies reveal alarming findings about their presence in the placenta. Research published in January 2025 indicates...
In a historic move, Mount Taranaki, known as Taranaki Maunga, has been legally recognised as a person in New Zealand. This decision was made following a new law...
Mumbai is facing challenge with its construction and demolition (C&D) waste management. The city generates approximately 8,500 metric tonnes of C&D waste daily, surpassing its total solid waste...