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India Plans to End Single-Plastic Use in the Coming Years |
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The Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi feels that it is time for the world to say ‘good-bye' to single-use plastic. ....  read more
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Third Nandankanan Elephant Falls to Herpes Virus- Maiden Attack in an Indian Zoo |
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A day after a seven-year-old female elephant in Bhubaneswar's Nandankanan zoo succumbed to Elephant endotheliotropic herpes viruses (EEHV), senior wildlife officials said the herpes virus attacks were first for any Indian zoo..... read more
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Hyderabad's NIRD-PR Campus Sets an Example in Reducing Carbon Footprint |
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The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD-PR) campus in Rajendranagar in Hyderabad is an urban oasis ..... read more
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Indian Army Removes 130 Tonnes of Solid Waste from the Siachen Glacier |
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The environment is increasingly degrading and much of it is because of the actions of humans..... read more
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Research Can Play a Crucial Role in Combating Desertification |
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Research could hold the key for global land restoration effort but there is a need for collaboration amongst scientists, government, and farming communities, said experts at the sidelines of 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on September 2, 2019, the inaugural day..... read more
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Rohit Sharma Bats for Conservation of Rhinos |
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India limited overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma has launched Rohit4Rhinos campaign, in partnership with WWF-India and Animal Planet, to help build awareness for the need to conserve the greater one-horned rhinoceros or the Indian Rhino. . .... read more
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Nearly 30 Per Cent of Birds in the US, Canada have Vanished Since 1970 |
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JAccording to research published recent by the journal Science, the total breeding bird population in the continental US and Canada has dropped by 29 per cent since that year. .... read more
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Rail Line in Hampshire is World's First to be Powered by Solar Farm |
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The world's first solar farm to power a railway line directly is due to plug into the track near Aldershot, paving the way for solar-powered trains. .... read more
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ECOVE Builds Taipei's Largest Rooftop Photovoltaic Facilities |
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Taiwan's largest environmental resource management company, ECOVE, has completed a photovoltaic project at Beitou Depot, the largest solar power plant in Taipei City. .... read more
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Five-Year Period Ending 2019 set to be Hottest on Record:UN Report |
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Average global temperature between 2015 and 2019 is on track to be the hottest of any five-year period on record, a UN report by the world's leading climate agencies said on September 22. .
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New Approach Needed to Address Environmental Risks:Study |
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A study published in the journal Nature Sustainability suggests that a new approach is needed to understand environmental risks in the Anthropocene' the current geological age in which humans are a dominant force of change on the planet. . .... read more
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Safe Solution to Mop up Oil Spills |
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QUT researchers have come up with a new, safe way to clean up oil spills using compounds equally useful as common household cleaning products. .... read more
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