Category: Environment Schemes and Initiatives

A study published in Environmental Science & Technology indicates that CCS technologies come with a considerably higher cost compared to transitioning to renewable energy sources.

Mission Amrit Sarovar has built over 68,000 ponds, significantly addressing water scarcity.

International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN released ‘Guidance on Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures OECMs’ report.

Indore and Udaipur become the first two Indian cities to join the list of Wetland Accredited Cities in world.

According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), 2024 marks the first year to exceed the 1.5 degrees Celsius global warming threshold.

Researchers have shown that lowering nitric oxide (NO) levels in plants greatly enhances both nitrogen absorption and Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) in rice and Arabidopsis.

The ‘2024 Global Water Monitor Report’ was authored by an international team of researchers from universities in Australia, Saudi Arabia, China, Germany, and other countries.

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav Releases India State of Forest Report 2023.

India conducts 1st ever Ganges River Dolphin Tagging in Assam.

16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) concluded in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

India launched the world’s first Green Steel Taxonomy

India showcased its Aravalli Green Wall project for restoring degraded forest lands at CoP-16.