Category: Environment
Kaziranga National Park
Recently, one-horned rhinoceros was killed in Kaziranga National Park of Assam.
Global Green Credit Initiative (GGCI)
India launched Global Green Credit Initiative (GGCI) at COP 28 (UAE) of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
CoP28 | Green Credit initiative | ALTÉRRA | Green Climate Fund | Adaptation Fund
At COP-28, Indian PM called world’s countries to join India on its “Green Credit initiative” which was a “non-commercial” effort to create a carbon sink.
Global Energy Monitor’s Global Coal Plant Tracker
Global Energy Monitor (GEM), a non-profit organization that tracks coal projects globally, has recently published its quarterly update of the Global Coal Plant Tracker. This update provides important insights into the current status of coal power projects around the world.
Global Biodiversity Framework Fund
Experts suggest that should the Global Biodiversity Framework Funds (GBFF) be unable to secure sufficient funding, it will necessitate countries to source additional funds domestically.
Rat Hole Mining
National Disaster Management Authority said Rat-hole miners were used in the rescue operation to save the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel.
Kadalundi-Vallikunnu Community Reserve (KVCR)
The shrinking mudflat ecosystem of Kerala’s Kadalundi keeps shorebirds away.
Emission Gap Report 2023 (Broken Report Record)
UN Environment Programme (UNEP) released Emission Gap Report 2023 (Broken Report Record) recently.
Dubai climate conference | CoP-28 | UNFCCC
Context: Next month, the 28th edition of the Conference of Parties (CoP) is scheduled to take place in Dubai, spanning…
C40 Cities
269 actions planned under Bengaluru Climate Action Plan.
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has engaged the World Resources Institute (WRI)as a global consultant to formulate the CCAP for 2050
CITES’s Review of Significant Trade | Red Sanders
India has been removed from the CITES’s Review of Significant Trade (RST) for Red Sanders.
Green Hydrogen | National Green Hydrogen Mission
According to a study by Climate Risk Horizons (CRH), the adoption of green hydrogen in India could exacerbate pollution if proper measures are not implemented.