Copernicus Climate Change Service Assessment | Paris Climate Agreement
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Copernicus Climate Change Service Assessment | Paris Climate Agreement

According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), 2024 marks the first year to exceed the 1.5 degrees Celsius global warming threshold.

Nitrogen Use Efficiency
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Nitrogen Use Efficiency

Researchers have shown that lowering nitric oxide (NO) levels in plants greatly enhances both nitrogen absorption and Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) in rice and Arabidopsis.

Flamingo Festival 2025
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Flamingo Festival 2025

The Flamingo Festival 2025 will be held from January 18 to 20 at Sullurpeta in Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, near Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary, which attracts over 200 bird species, including grey pelicans and spoonbill storks.

2024 Global Water Monitor Report
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2024 Global Water Monitor Report

The ‘2024 Global Water Monitor Report’ was authored by an international team of researchers from universities in Australia, Saudi Arabia, China, Germany, and other countries.

Cryo-Born Baby Corals
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Cryo-Born Baby Corals

The world’s first cryo-born baby corals have been successfully settled on the Great Barrier Reef.

Dynamic Groundwater Resource Assessment Report 2024
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Dynamic Groundwater Resource Assessment Report 2024

Dynamic Groundwater Resource Assessment Report 2024 was released recently.

Golden Langur
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Golden Langur

A rare golden langur was recently killed in Assam’s Bongaigaon, leading to protests calling for the protection of this endangered species.

India Meteorological Department
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India Meteorological Department

India Meteorological Department (IMD) will complete 150 yearsof service on January 15 2025.

Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary
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Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary

Faunal survey at Shendurney wildlife sanctuary enriches regional species checklist

Annual Ground Water Quality Report 2024
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Annual Ground Water Quality Report 2024

Ministry of Jal Shakti released Annual Ground Water Quality Report 2024.

Nitrogen Contamination
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Nitrogen Contamination

Excessive nitrates have been found in groundwater in 440 districts as of 2023, an increase from 359 such districts in 2017, a report by the Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) 

Periyar Tiger Reserve
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Periyar Tiger Reserve

National Board for Wildlife has constituted a team to inspect settlements of Periyar Tiger Reserve.