Category: Environment
Anamudi Shola National Park
Haritha Vasantham, an Eco-restoration project covers Anamudi Shola national park area in Munnar with natural grasslands.
Planetary Boundaries
According to a new study, the world has breached six of the nine planetary boundaries necessary to maintain Earth’s stability and resilience.
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
Commerce and Industry Minister said government will take all necessary steps to protect Indian industry from any adverse impact of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
Global Stocktake Technical Synthesis Report
Recently, first global stocktake technical synthesis report was released by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
WMO’s Air Quality and Climate Bulletin
World Metrological Organisation (WMO) released 2023 Air Quality and Climate Bulletin recently.
Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 Rankings
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change recently announced Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 rankings (clean air survey).
Heat Index
Index article on the Hindu – What is heat index and why is it important to measure?
Global Biofuels Alliance and Biofuels
G20 host India proposes Global Biofuels Alliance to support the world to enable energy transitions in tune with the benefits of a circular economy.
The Indian Forest (Conservation) Act
The Mizoram Assembly unanimously passed a resolution opposing the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023, “to protect the rights and interest of the people of Mizoram”.
Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA)
Indian Army’s new Thal Sena Bhawan (TSB) boasts of several green measures conforming with GRIHA-IV (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) norms.
Electrified Flex fuel vehicle
World’s 1st prototype of the BS 6 Stage II ‘Electrified Flex fuel vehicle’ (developed by Toyota Kirloskar Motor) capable of running on up to 85% ethanol blended petrol was launched recently.
International Solar Alliance (ISA)
International Solar Alliance (ISA) hosted its 5th regional meeting in Kigali, Rwanda where various solar initiatives were launched for African Countries.