Category: Environment

Bonn Climate Change Conference concluded

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

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

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

IUCN Chief urged countries to strive for High Seas Biodiversity Treaty

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

Conservation planning for Gangetic dolphin in smaller rivers of the Ganga

CDRI announces $8 Million funding to Small Island Developing States as a part of Infrastructure for Resilient Island States Programme (IRIS).

Scientists reclassified the Humboldt glacier as an ice field.

First global mangrove assessment for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Ecosystems

UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) released Global Land Outlook Thematic Report on Rangelands and Pastoralists.

Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal has directed to halt Chennai Shoreline Renourishment and Revitalization Project (includes cycle track, food court, etc.) in the CRZ II zone, where such activities are prohibited.