Surat Emission Trading Scheme
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Surat Emission Trading Scheme

World’s first particulate matter trading scheme in Gujarat cut pollution by up to 30%

UNESCO Global Geoparks
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UNESCO Global Geoparks

UNESCO designated 16 new Global Geoparks as Global Geoparks Network

Guindy National Park
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Guindy National Park

Neglected grassland habitat in Guindy National Park set for revival to support blackbuck population.

BRICS Land Restoration Partnership
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BRICS Land Restoration Partnership

BRICS Land Restoration Partnership launched

Gandhisagar Wildlife Sanctuary
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Gandhisagar Wildlife Sanctuary

Panel gives nod to shift cheetahs from Kuno park to Gandhi Sagar

Microplastics
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Microplastics

Microplastics in air enter plant leaves, pass to animals & humans: Study

International Solar Alliance
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International Solar Alliance

Mauritius became the first African country to sign ISA’s Country Partnership Framework (CPF)

Net Zero Framework for Global Shipping
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Net Zero Framework for Global Shipping | MARPOL

Member states of the International Maritime Organization have voted in favour of a global pricing system to help curb maritime carbon emissions.

IUCN Green Status of Species
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IUCN Green Status of Species

‘Largely depleted’: IUCN’s new Green Status assessment for the lion in Africa and India

CPCB's Revised Classification of Industries
Posted in Pollution Environment

CPCB’s Revised Classification of Industries

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) revises Classification of Industries

Agasthyamala
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Agasthyamala

The Supreme Court has ordered the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) to conduct a comprehensive survey of the Agasthyamalai biosphere reserve to identify encroachments and non-forestry activities.

Sea Weed
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Sea Weed | Sea Weed Cultivation in India

India’s seaweed farming sector, currently valued at Rs 200 crore, is projected to expand to Rs 3,277 crore over the next decade.