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India and Nepal Sign MoU to Strengthen Cooperation in Forests, Wildlife, Environment |
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Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Forests and Environment, Government of Nepal, to promote bilateral cooperation in the areas of forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation and climate change, including restoration of wildlife corridors and interlinking areas, and exchange of knowledge, technical expertise and best practices. .... read more
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India's Energy Demand to surpass US by 2040s and China by 2060s, Report Reveals |
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India's role in the global energy system is expected to grow considerably, with its energy demand projected to exceed that of the United States in the 2040s and surpass China in the 2060s, PTI reported, citing a new India-focused scenarios sketch released by Shell India. .... read more
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Golden Eagles Flourish despite Deaths and Disappearances |
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Ten years ago the iconic golden eagle was a rare sight over the rolling hills of southern Scotland. Numbers had fallen to a handful of breeding pairs and action was needed to turn around the "dwindling population". .... read more
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Earth's Heat to Power 10,000 Homes in Renewable Energy First for UK |
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The UK's first geothermal power plant has been turned on, providing a completely new type of renewable electricity using hot water from underground. .... read more
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Alterations Specialist Urges Shoppers to Avoid Fast Fashion |
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A clothing alterations specialist has urged people to think about the environment when choosing what to buy and avoid fast fashion garments. .... read more
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Wild Spaces for Butterflies to Be Created in Glasgow |
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Dozens of new wild spaces are set to be created to attract butterflies, moths, and other wildlife across Glasgow in Scotland. Working with Glasgow City Council, the Butterfly Conservation charity hopes to open 40 habitats for wildlife during the two-year project. .... read more
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Science and Nature Restore Lalbagh Lake's Ecosystem |
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Lalbagh Lake restored using science-led nature-first methods, boosting dissolved oxygen, reducing nutrients, controlling algae, enhancing biodiversity, and improving overall ecological balance spread across 30 acres in Bengaluru's Lalbagh Botanical Garden. .... read more
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Dhanbad IIT (ISM) Develops Low-Cost Catalyst to Boost Green Hydrogen Production |
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In a major breakthrough aligned with India's clean energy ambitions, researchers at Indian Institute of Technology, Indian School of Mines (IIT-ISM) – Dhanbad have developed a low-cost and efficient electrode material that could significantly reduce the cost of green hydrogen production by 400 to 500 times. .... read more
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Assam Gets New Hydro Project in Elephant Area |
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A Union government-appointed committee has given the go-ahead for the diversion of 442 hectares of forest land for a 1500 MW closed-loop pumped storage project in Assam. .... read more
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Karnataka among Top for Water-Borne Diseases |
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Over the past five years, Karnataka consistently recorded a very high number of acute diarrhoeal disease (ADD) and typhoid cases—both major water-borne illnesses. .... read more
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Him-CONNECT Launched at WSDS 2026 |
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Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupendra Yadav, launched Him-CONNECT, a platform aimed at translating research under the National Mission on Himalayan Studies into scalable, on-ground solutions, at the silver jubilee edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) organized by TERI in New Delhi. .... read more
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Methane, Black Carbon Threaten Glaciers, Warns Himachal Report |
A report released by Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu recently has emphasized on urgent action against short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) such as methane and black carbon. .... read more
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