Mapping of India’s Climate Change Hotspots for the First Time
For the first time, the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) has mapped climate change hotspots in our country for three future periods, for the years 2030, 2050, and 2085.…
Enhancing pandemic prevention: Need an hour
A special meeting of the World Health Assembly (WHA) has been called to decide on measures that should be taken to protect the world from future infectious diseases potent from…
Capgemini helps The Nature Conservancy protect at-risk environments in the Mojave Desert using AI
The Nevada Chapter of The Nature Conservancy collaborated with Capgemini to effectively reduce negative impacts on the natural world Mumbai, January 19, 2022 – Capgemini today announced its pro bono…
Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill For Rich Biodiversity
Bhupender Yadav, the union minister for environment, forest, and climate change, recently introduced the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment bill 2021 on 17th December 2021 in the Lok Sabha. It was…
Indian Railways Strive To Fulfill Its Energy Needs With Solar
Indian Railways is seeking to build rooftop solar in 7,000 railway stations across the country, with 121.47 MW of installed rooftop solar capacity in 1,094 stations.
Forest Act Amendment: Do We Really Need It?
According to the proposal, all the forests which were deemed and listed by state governments before 1996 will still be considered as forests, but forests that naturally grew on the…
Global Risks Report 2022: Global Population At Environmental Crisis
Experts say the pandemic has exacerbated various social and economic dangers in the last two years.
Bitcoin And Its Impact On The Environment
Bitcoin is a process that requires a higher amount of energy as it gets more valuable. The more value it holds, the more complex mining of the puzzle gets, turning…
Food For Waste: The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation Unique Initiative
Small hoteliers and street sellers will collaborate with the municipal government as part of this project. Following the delivery of the collected empty plastic bottles to the civic authority, the…
Five North-Eastern States Have The Highest Percentage Of Forest Cover.
According to the Forest Survey of India's recent study, forest loss has increased in India's mountainous states along its Himalayan border, which are already suffering from climate change (FSI).
Madhav National Park Tiger Safari Approved By The Ministry Of Environment.
After the Ministry of Environment and Forest cleared the proposal, the Madhya Pradesh government plans to build a tiger safari facility at Madhav National Park in Shivpuri, according to a…
Ethanol Is India’s Answer To Biofuel Crisis
As for now, out of the total bioethanol produced in India, 62% comes from sugarcane processing and 38% from maize, rice, and other grains. Under the National Policy on Biofuels…
India Takes A Stand On Biodiversity Act 2002
India has joined around 75 countries that are a part of the 30 by 30 High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People. The High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature…
Not A Winning Combination: Winter Olympics 2022 And Extreme Smog
The city declared war on pollution in 2015 after winning the Olympic bid to mitigate the problem of pollution; the city built sprawling solar and wind farms, shifted heavy industries…
India Is On Track To Paris Accord And COP 26 Commitment: Bhupender Yadav
At the moment, the United States and the European Union will consume more than a quarter of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5-degree warming, but accounting for only 10% of…