Environment

Policies support nature based solutions can generate 20 million jobs: UN Report

Montreal: Around 20 million jobs could be created by investing in policies that support nature and address climate change, disaster…

4 years ago

Tamil Nadu becomes first state to launch its climate change mission

Chennai: Tamil Nadu became the first state in the country that has launched its "Climate Change Mission" to achieve the…

4 years ago

Climate change likely to increase extreme wave events in Indian Ocean: Study

New Delhi: A recent study has shown that extreme wave events are likely to occur in the Indian Ocean, the…

4 years ago

Decentralised segregation only way forward to manage waste in Urban India: IPCA

New Delhi: In a bid to create awareness about organic waste management, the Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA) on Friday…

4 years ago

COP15: UN chief urges governments and private sector to work effectively to protect nature

Government and the private sector must move to effectively protect the nature environment, said the Secretary General Antonio Guterres, at…

4 years ago

Parliament passes Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022

Indian Parliament on Thursday passed Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022, which seeks to strengthen protection for endangered species and…

4 years ago

Technology cannot resolve environmental issues alone, need collective efforts, says PSA Ajay Sood

"Lack of piloting opportunities and the absence of a funding mechanism for mid-TRL technologies are two major hurdles for innovators…

4 years ago

Renewable energy set to double over next five years, to overtake coal by 2025: IEA

"The global energy crisis has triggered unprecedented momentum behind renewables, with the world set to add as much renewable power…

4 years ago

Delhi zoo celebrates International Cheetah Day with Divyang students

New Delhi: The National Zoological Park, New Delhi (Delhi Zoo) celebrated “International Cheetah Day” and “Wildlife Conservation Day” in collaboration…

4 years ago

Tobacco use an obstacle to achieving sustainable development goal

Dr. Himanshu A. Gupte, Vice President Health, Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation Tobacco use is one of the leading causes of death…

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