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Page-4 of Sustainable Practices

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.

Climate Change and Western Disturbances

Recent weather patterns across Northern India have shown shift. Heavy rainfall and strong winds struck Delhi and surrounding areas on May 2, 2025. This unusual weather was attributed...

 May 3, 2025

India’s Rising Temperatures and Climate Anomalies

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that 2024 was the warmest year recorded in India, with an annual mean surface temperature anomaly of +0.65°C. However, a deeper analysis...

 May 2, 2025

Submarine Cable Initiative for Indian Ocean Observations

The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has been selected to lead submarine cable initiative. This project aims to enhance long-term observations of the Indian Ocean....

 May 2, 2025

Water Dispute Between Punjab and Haryana Intensifies

The water conflict between Punjab and Haryana has escalated recently. The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) ordered the release of an additional 8,500 cusecs of water to Haryana....

 May 2, 2025

Leopard Trafficking

Leopards are increasingly at risk due to poaching and illegal wildlife trade. As demand for tiger parts rises, traffickers are turning to leopards as substitutes. This alarming trend...

 May 1, 2025

Climate-Linked Disasters Drive Insured Losses Upwards

Insured losses from climate-related disasters are projected to reach $145 billion. This marks a six per cent increase from 2024, according to a report by Swiss Re. The...

 May 1, 2025

Humid Heat Waves Linked to Soil Moisture Conditions

Recent studies have revealed relationship between rainfall, soil moisture, and the onset of humid heat waves in tropical and subtropical regions. These findings are particularly relevant for highly...

 May 1, 2025

Climate Change and Fire Seasons Overlap

Recent studies highlight the growing overlap of fire seasons in eastern Australia and western North America, driven by climate change. This phenomenon poses challenges for resource sharing during...

 May 1, 2025

Encephalitis Awareness Amid Climate Change Challenges

Encephalitis International recently initiated a global campaign titled "Preventing Future Encephalitis - Climate Change and Infectious Disease." This campaign puts stress on the urgent need for vaccination against...

 May 1, 2025

Phthalates Linked to Global Heart Disease Deaths

Recent studies have revealed a concerning connection between phthalates, commonly used in household plastics, and heart disease mortality. Research indicates that over 356,000 deaths worldwide in 2018 were...

 May 1, 2025

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