State of Global Air 2024 Report
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State of Global Air 2024 Report

State of Global Air 2024 Report released recently.

Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2024
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Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2024

Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2024 released by the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy, in collaboration with the Columbia Center for International Earth Science Information Network.

Project Cheetah – Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Project Cheetah – Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary

Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary being developed as 2nd home for Cheetahs.

World Crocodile Day 2024
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World Crocodile Day 2024

World Crocodile Day was celebrated on 17th June. Also 2024 marks 50th year of India’s Crocodile Conservation Project.

Persistent Organic Pollutants and Stockholm Convention
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Persistent Organic Pollutants and Stockholm Convention

A comprehensive global study on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).

Bonn Climate Change Conference
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Bonn Climate Change Conference

Bonn Climate Change Conference concluded

Montreal Protocol
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Montreal Protocol

Ozone-depleting HCFCs show drop in levels 5 years ahead of target year

greenhouse gases
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Greenhouse gases

India is world’s second largest emitter of nitrous oxide.

Notified Disasters
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Notified Disasters

Heatwave events have reopened discussions on inclusion of heatwave as notified disasters under the Disaster Management (DM) Act, 2005

High Seas Biodiversity Treaty
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High Seas Biodiversity Treaty

IUCN Chief urged countries to strive for High Seas Biodiversity Treaty

State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2024: World Bank report
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State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2024: World Bank report

World Bank’s State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2024 report was released.

Gangetic Dolphin
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Gangetic Dolphin

Conservation planning for Gangetic dolphin in smaller rivers of the Ganga