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❖ Share of non-CO2 pollutants contributing to global warming almost as much as carbon dioxide: Study.(May 26, 2022)
❖ Polluting coal power plants may get blanket 20-year extension of compliance deadlines.(May 26, 2022)
❖ DTE Investigation: CPCB failed to recover fines from Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Reliance, Adani in last 30 years.(May 26, 2022)
❖ Unprecedented early heatwaves in India, Pakistan 30 times more likely in 2022 due to climate change: Scientists .(May 25, 2022)
❖ Wildfire, Drought, and Insects: Climate Change Increases Risks of Tree Death.(May 24, 2022)
❖ Into the ocean twilight zone: How new technology is revealing the secrets of an under-researched undersea world.(May 24, 2022)
❖ G20 climate goals just won't do the job, claims new report.(May 24, 2022)
❖ Kolkata unveils biodiversity register: First among major Indian metros.(May 23, 2022)
❖ Frequent extreme weather events may lead to decline in Olive Ridley turtle population: Experts.(May 23, 2022)
❖ How disasters, poverty fuel human trafficking.(May 23, 2022)
❖ Iraq's orange sky is a red flag. Here's why.(May 23, 2022)
❖ How to fight deseritification: Here’s what the 15th COP to UNCCD agreed on.(May 21, 2022)
❖ Lahbera: How the last Santhal settlement of Dhanbad is fighting for survival.(May 20, 2022)
❖ Study Finds That Climate Change Will Negatively Impact Human Sleep Around the World.(May 20, 2022)
❖ No relief in sight: Northwest India to swelter till July, say experts.(May 19, 2022)
❖ A poor pre-monsoon: 88 Indian districts have not received any rains, drought-like situation in 12 states.(May 19, 2022)
❖ India had world's highest pollution-related deaths in 2019: Report.(May 19, 2022)
❖ NGT orders stay on Draft Shimla Development Plan 2041.(May 19, 2022)
❖ Sea levels along Indian coast rising at faster rate than global average: WMO report.(May 18, 2022)
❖ Global CO2 concentration in atmosphere hit new high in May 2nd week: Report.(May 18, 2022)
❖ En route to climate catastrophe? 4 major indicators broke records in 2021, says WMO.(May 18, 2022)
❖ Warming Arabian Sea may be behind sudden, erratic rainfall in pockets of Kerala: Study.(May 18, 2022)
❖ Sharp contrast: Bihar to face heatwave and heavy rainfall simultaneously, alerts IMD.(May 17, 2022)
❖ India’s 52nd tiger reserve, Ramgarh Vishdhari notified.(May 16, 2022)
❖ Need to triple investments for restoring degraded land by 2030: Seoul Declaration.(May 16, 2022)
❖ Monsoon 2022 may be early, but will it be evenly spread.(May 16, 2022)
❖ Iridescent Skin: New book explores role of cage diving in demystifying, conserving white sharks.(May 15, 2022)
❖ World Migratory Birds Day: How are India’s winged guests doing.(May 13, 2022)
❖ Unyielding heatwaves: Temperatures may soar to 50°C as conditions worsen over northwest India, Pakistan.(May 13, 2022)
❖ Monsoon coming sooner to India, courtesy cyclones Asani and Karim.(May 12, 2022)
❖ Sweltering summers: India must safeguard workforce from heatwaves, warn experts.(May 12, 2022)
❖ Once upon a time whales walked liked us; here’s what happened next.(May 11, 2022)
❖ Desertification: ‘Droughts reduced India’s GDP by up to 5% in 20 years’.(May 11, 2022)
❖ Asani update: Cyclone to dissipate into sea after moving parallel to Andhra coast.(May 11, 2022)
❖ Replenishment study of riverbed sand must for sand mining in Uttar Pradesh: NGT.(May 11, 2022)
❖ Climate change pushing pine beauty moth northward in Finland 50 years ahead of predictions.(May 10, 2022)
❖ Desertification: Food systems under scrutiny as 12 million Ha of lands lost annually.(May 10, 2022)
❖ Instal bird diverters on overhead power-lines by July 20: Supreme Court to Rajasthan, Gujarat.(May 10, 2022)
❖ World may temporarily breach 1.5°C in the next five years: WMO.(May 10, 2022)
❖ Twins: Cyclone Karim brews in southern Indian Ocean as Asani circles north of equator.(May 10, 2022)
❖ Cyclone Asani not to hit West Bengal, confirms IMD.(May 9, 2022)
❖ Odisha authorities keep vigil though Cyclone Asani to skirt coast.(May 9, 2022)
❖ Why pruning of timber tree species is a strict no-no.(May 9, 2022)
❖ Cyclone Asani may not make landfall at all.(May 8, 2022)
❖ Brazilian scientists warn that the Pantanal is at risk of collapse.(May 8, 2022)
❖ Earth’s Most Efficient Natural Storage System: Land-Building Marsh Plants Are Champions of Carbon Capture.(May 7, 2022)
❖ Most Extreme Heatwaves Ever Recorded Globally – Revealed in New Research.(May 7, 2022)
❖ Cyclone Asani to hit coast between Visakhapatnam and Bhubaneswar on May 10.(May 6, 2022)
❖ UP’s SEIAA not working to its full potential, report by NGT-appointed joint committee says.(May 6, 2022)
❖ Most of India’s export emissions from cattle and sheep, import emissions from oil crops: Study.(May 6, 2022)
❖ Hathi Mitras: Chhattisgarh’s solution to tackling human-elephant conflict.(May 6, 2022)
❖ Global warming: 400 million tonnes CO2 pumped to atmosphere a year from this source the world is blind to.(May 6, 2022)
❖ Deforestation embargoes in Brazilian Amazon not followed in over 85% area: Report.(May 5, 2022)
❖ Land-based pathogens may hitch a ride on microplastics to oceans: Study.(May 4, 2022)
❖ Coping with heatwave: How Odisha villages use natural measures. (May 4, 2022)
❖ Climate change: West African countries mark $294 billion to meet challenge.(May 3, 2022)
❖ Global Forest Resource Assessment: Tropical forests the size of Europe lost in first 20 years of this century.(May 3, 2022)
❖ Conservation goals: Kerala community uses solar energy to protect sandalwood reserve from smugglers. (May 3, 2022)
❖ State of the World’s Forests 2022: 10% of total forest area on Earth lost in 30 years.(May 2, 2022)
❖ First pre-monsoon cyclone may intensify by May 6, says IMD.(May 2, 2022)
❖ Nearly a fifth of reptiles face risk of extinction, says study .(May 2, 2022)
❖ Will May bring respite from heat? Here’s what IMD predicts.(Apr 30, 2022)
❖ Bhupender Yadav launches field manual for forest staffers to manage human-elephant conflict.(Apr 29, 2022)
❖ Activists at Berlin conference call out German, Western complicity in funding Fortress Conservation. (April 29, 2022)
❖ Climate change is real: Strong cyclones to reduce in Bay of Bengal, rise in Arabian Sea by 2050, says study.(April 28, 2022)
❖ 75 years of Kon-Tiki: ‘Thor Heyerdahl’s theory of Polynesian-indigenous American contact still relevant today’.(Apr 28, 2022)
❖ Large share of India’s threatened endemic species in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka: Study. (April 28, 2022)
❖ A fifth of world's reptile species deemed threatened with extinction.(Apr 27, 2022)
❖ Women in Chhattisgarh recreate ‘Chipko movement’ to save Hasdeo Aranya.(Apr 27, 2022)
❖ Land the size of South America will be degraded if current trends continue: UN Report.(Apr 27, 2022)
❖ Fulfilling Increase in disasters leads to spike in intentional homicides of women: UN Report.(Apr 26, 2022)
❖ Half of Bengal facing heatwave conditions; little respite expected soon. (April 26, 2022)
❖ Rethink sand use, move to circular economy: UNEP. (April 26, 2022)
❖ Climate change is real: Heatwave to hit Bihar litchi, mango farmers.(April 26, 2022)
❖ Gir awaits locally made CDV vaccine for lions, experts divided on outcome. (April 26, 2022)
❖ Sizzling Odisha: 26 places hit 40°C+.(Apr 25, 2022)
❖ Industry emissions data incomplete, inaccessible on Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh websites: CPCB. (April 25, 2022)
❖ Fulfilling CoP26 promises can limit global warming to 2°C: Study.(Apr 25, 2022)
❖ Vanishing glaciers forests: Google’s Earth Day doodle shows how climate change altered the planet. (April 22, 2022)
❖ David Attenborough receives the UN’s most distinguished environment award. (April 21, 2022)
❖ Scientists discover new eel species from Kerala, Bengal.(April 20, 2022)
❖ Bengal government plans to turn part of Ganga in Kolkata into drain in name of rejuvenation. (April 19, 2022)
❖ Tamil Nadu prosecutes 104 manufacturers, sellers of multi-dose Diclofenac linked with vulture deaths. (April 19, 2022)
❖ ‘Water trains’ hold key to survival of 350 mugger crocodiles in Rajasthan’s Pali.(Apr 18, 2022)
❖ Nitrogen levels on a decline in ‘nitrogen-rich world’, plants and animals may face consequences: Study. (April 18, 2022)
❖ Changing Vegetation a Key Driver of Global Temperatures Over Last 10,000 Years. (April 16, 2022)
❖ Deep percolation pits in Odisha forests harmful for local flora, fauna, say experts. (April 15, 2022)
❖ Democratic Republic of Congo invites Big Oil to world’s second-largest rainforest.(April 15, 2022)
❖ Ground-Breaking Research: The Earth Beneath Us May Be Shifting – Not Static. (April 15, 2022)
❖ Extinction threat: Vaquita porpoise global population down to only 10. (April 15, 2022)
❖ Monsoon: Steep fall in India’s new average rainfall. (April 14, 2022)
❖ Kangaroos in Dooars! Is Jalpaiguri the new wildlife trafficking hub. (April 14, 2022)
❖ May heat in March shrivels wheat: Centre to revise procurement norms. (April 14, 2022)
❖ Good while it lasted - III: Why this is a mass extinction.(April 13, 2022)
❖ Climate change: Southeastern Africa stares at future with extreme rainfall, floods. (April 13, 2022)
❖ Neptune’s summer temperature drops dramatically. What may have caused this?.(April 12, 2022)
❖ Monsoon 2022 will be ‘normal’ but highly erratic month-to-month: Skymet .(April 12, 2022)
❖ Environmentalists protest Chhattisgarh’s green signal to mining projects in Hasdeo Aranya. (April 11, 2022)
❖ Did unprecedented Covid deaths, funerals cause spike in Delhi’s pollution levels during second wave. (April 11, 2022)
❖ Good while it lasted - I: 6th mass extinction underway, courtesy humans. (April 11, 2022)
❖ Climate change will intensify pressure on Ghana’s Weija dam which provides water to Accra.(April 8, 2022)
❖ Summer 2022: Indian cities, districts must be ready to protect vulnerable from heat stress, urges report. (April 8, 2022)
❖ Thazhampettai: Climate change, erratic ocean currents make fishing in this Tamil Nadu village unpredictable.(April 7, 2022)
❖ Robust Increases in “Atmospheric Thirst” Across Much of U.S. During Past 40 Years .(April 6, 2022)
❖ Key takeaways from the IPCC report on climate change mitigation. (April 5, 2022)
❖ Five takeaways from the UN’s latest 3,000-page climate report. (April 5, 2022)
❖ “Hotter-Drought Fingerprint” – Can Earth’s Forests Survive Global Warming?.(Apr 5, 2022)
❖ Supreme Court seeks update on power cables at Great Indian Bustard’s habitat.(April 5, 2022)
❖ Almost entire global population breathes unhealthy air: WHO. (April 4, 2022)
❖ Why the deportation of an English anthropologist has south Kerala’s fishing communities worried. (April 4, 2022)
❖ A million Olive Ridleys have laid eggs on Odisha’s Gahirmatha, Rushikulya rookeries this year.(April 4, 2022)
❖ India sees warmest March in 122 years, lowest rainfall since 1908. (April 2, 2022)
❖ Corrigendum: It is Huayna, not Machu Picchu, say historians. (April 2, 2022)
❖ UN takes note of global indigenous fire practices to control wildfires. (April 1, 2022)
❖ As told to Parliament (March 31, 2022): Gir’s lion density is 15.20 individuals per 100 sq km. (March 31, 2022)
❖ Why cities are hiring dedicated officials to prepare for extreme heat .(March 31, 2022)
❖ Geneva meet concludes with progress on ‘Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework’ for CoP15. (March 31, 2022)
❖ Chile poised to grant rights to Nature; could become 2nd such country besides Ecuador. (March 31, 2022)
❖ Indian insurers listed among worst performers in climate sector globally. (March 31, 2022)
❖ Winter pollution: 80% daily PM2.5 levels in Delhi-NCR from non-stubble sources. (March 30, 2022)
❖ Dry March: Is India looking at deficient pre-monsoon rain in 2022. (March 30, 2022)
❖ Heat wave warning in Odisha as temperatures soar. (March 30, 2022)
❖ Missing Link: Global Warming Speeds Up Currents in the Ocean’s Abyss. (March 29, 2022)
❖ Warm Arctic waves, La Niña to blame for early heat waves, depressions: Experts.(March 29, 2022)
❖ No diesel-run buses and auto rickshaws in Patna from April 1. (March 28, 2022)
❖ Sanitation workers: They clean our poop and face a lot of dangers; here is how.(March 28, 2022)
❖ Drug debacle: Diclofenac was not the last threat for India’s vultures. (March 27, 2022)
❖ Australia declares 'mass bleaching' at Great Barrier Reef. (March 25, 2022)
❖ Moradabad 2nd most noise polluted city globally, says UNEP. (March 25, 2022)
❖ Mange in Jaisalmer’s desert foxes worries experts.(March 24, 2022)
❖ World Meteorological Day: WMO to ensure global early warning systems coverage in 5 years. (March 23, 2022)
❖ Yettinahole water project: Not a drop at end of the pipeline after spending Rs 22,000 crore. (March 23, 2022)
❖ 75% of Kolkata’s groundwater is now brackish due to over-extraction: Study. (March 23, 2022)
❖ World Water Day: India’s water security at great risk in era of climate change, says CSE.(March 22, 2022)
❖ Llamas, zebras, wallabies: They could not survive at the Statue of Unity jungle safari, admits Gujarat. (March 22, 2022)
❖ Every country exceeds new PM2.5 annual limit set by WHO: Report. (March 22, 2022)
❖ Green protocol not being followed in Odisha local body polls: Activists.(March 21, 2022)
❖ Climate variability may explain annual spike in ozone-destroying gas: Study. (March 21, 2022)
❖ Disaster deaths, sinking: Unprepared Kolkata face multiple climate risks, warns IPCC report. (March 21, 2022)
❖ Plastic endgame: Did UNEA 5.2 start a new era. (March 21, 2022)
❖ Vulture holocaust in Assam: Around 100 birds die due to ‘unintentional’ poisoning in Kamrup. (March 19, 2022)
❖ Invasive alien forest insects will kill 1.4 million urban trees in US by 2050: Study. (March 17, 2022)
❖ Geneva Biodiversity Conference: Countries debate ‘aspirational goals‘ amid unprecedented biodiversity loss. (March 17, 2022)
❖ Megadrought, megapluvial conditions will become the new normal under high emissions scenario: Report. (March 17, 2022)
❖ Jodhpur blues: How the Indira Gandhi Canal has robbed the desert citadel of its character. (March 17, 2022)
❖ 20 years of talks later, half the Earth’s surface area to have binding environment treaty. (March 17, 2022)
❖ Climate Change is real: Unusual early summer causes wildfires in Kerala.(March 17, 2022)
❖ In the dark, freezing ocean under Antarctica’s largest ice shelf, we discovered a thriving microbial jungle. (March 16, 2022)
❖ Winter pollution in eastern India as bad as in Delhi-NCR: CSE report. (March 16, 2022)
❖ About half the diet of Indian, Himalayan wolves is domestic livestock: Study. (March 16, 2022)
❖ Monsoons can go for a toss. What will that mean to us?. (March 16, 2022)
❖ Permafrost peatlands in Europe, western Siberia nearing tipping point: Study. (March 16, 2022)
❖ Hawaiian Corals Show Surprising Resilience to Warming Oceans From Climate Change. (March 15, 2022)
❖ Microscopic Ocean Predator May Be a Secret Weapon in the Battle Against Climate Change. (March 14, 2022)
❖ Climate justice, now: Latest IPCC report just told us why we need that.(March 14, 2022)
❖ U.S. Climate Envoy John Kerry Visits NASA Ames to Discuss Climate and Innovation. (March 13, 2022)
❖ New ICESat-2 Observations Show We’re Losing Arctic Sea Ice at a “Frightening” Rate. (March 12, 2022)
❖ Santhali Sohrai murals: An etch in time. (March 11, 2022)
❖ Corals Can Be “Trained” To Tolerate Heat Stress From Climate Change.(March 10, 2022)
❖ 50 mugger crocodiles die in Kota in a month. (March 10, 2022)
❖ Border, forest officials seize live pangolins, deer horns on Bihar-Nepal border.(March 10, 2022)
❖ RTI points to poaching behind dead elephant in Tamil Nadu. (March 10, 2022)
❖ Thawing Permafrost Could Leach Microbes, Greenhouse Gases, and Chemicals Into Environment. (March 09, 2022)
❖ More than 75% of Amazon rainforest near tipping point, may transform into dry savanna: Study. (March 09, 2022)
❖ Degradation, loss of coral reefs can affect 4.5 million people in southeast Asia: IPCC report.(March 08, 2022)
❖ UNEA 5.2: Environment ministers call for integrating ecosystem protection with public health policies.(March 7, 2022)
❖ Does Planet Earth Have a Mind of Its Own?. (March 06, 2022)
❖ Scientists Map Underwater Topography of More Than 1.4 Million Lakes and Reservoirs Around the World.(March 06, 2022)
❖ Heritage erased: How the Kashmir Valley’s ancient mound formations are being levelled. (March 05, 2022)
❖ Snakebite: Researchers purify commercial Indian antivenoms, find them more potent. (March 05, 2022)
❖ What to read and watch: Tortoise Under the Earth and other new releases. (March 05, 2022)
❖ Plant Ecologist: We Should Be Eating More Insects and Using Their Waste To Grow Crops.(March 05, 2022)
❖ California Fire Led To Spike in Fecal Bacteria in Coastal Waters. (March 04, 2022)
❖ Leopards: How India can learn to live with them. (March 03, 2022)
❖ This World Wildlife Day let’s take a look at wildlife crimes in India. (March 03, 2022)
❖ Cheetahs in India: New cats on the block. (March 03, 2022)
❖ 175 countries commit to forge internationally binding treaty on plastic pollution by 2024.(March 02, 2022)
❖ UNEA 5.2: Australia dumping plastic in ASEAN countries despite ending exports in 2020, shows report. (March 02, 2022)
❖ Climate, land use change threaten sustainable reindeer herding in the Arctic: IPCC Report. (March 02, 2022)
❖ UNEA 5.2: UN assembly to come up with an agreement on plastic pollution.(March 01, 2022)
❖ Bhupender Yadav releases DTE’s State of India’s Environment 2022.(March 01, 2022)
❖ Climate change induced droughts major driver of food insecurity: IPCC report. (March 01, 2022)
❖ Bengal tiger, hoolock gibbon, snow leopard to face climate change wrath: New IPCC report. (March 01, 2022)
❖ Atlas of human suffering: IPCC report stresses on interconnections among climate, biodiversity, well-being. (Feb 28, 2022)
❖ ‘Our vulnerabilities laid bare’: Least developed countries react to IPCC’s Working Group II report (Feb 28, 2022)
❖ Will new airstrip in Kerala’s Idukki be a permanent threat to Periyar Tiger Reserve.(Feb 28, 2022)
❖ CSE’s annual media conclave, the Anil Agarwal Dialogue, to be held from March 1-4 (Feb 28, 2022)
❖ Better late than never: Experts on Tamil Nadu’s decision to go ahead with dugong reserve in Pal Bay.(Feb 25, 2022)
❖ Manipur Assembly Elections 2022: Loktak, climate change, carbon footprint feature in party manifestos. (Feb 25, 2022)
❖ Web-GIS platform created in Chhattisgarh to resolve conflict while filing CFR claims. (Feb 24, 2022)
❖ Human presence has accelerated snow melting in Antarctica: Report.(Feb 24, 2022)
❖ Agenda: Forests for real. (Feb 24, 2022)
❖ Will Jaipur lose its last major patch of green?.(Feb 23, 2022)
❖ CSE welcomes MoEFCC’s new notification on brick kilns (Feb 23, 2022)
❖ Sloth bear, dhole, tiger most affected among apex predators globally due to road development: Study.(Feb 23, 2022)
❖ Bangladesh PM2.5 levels 7 times higher than WHO limit: Study. (Feb 23, 2022)
❖ Paper forests: India’s missing stretches of green.(Feb 22, 2022)
❖ Upcoming Environmental Assembly opportunity to agree to global treaty on plastics: UN.(Feb 22, 2022)
❖ Accelerating Melt Rate Makes Greenland Ice Sheet World’s Largest “Dam” – Generating Huge Amounts of Heat From Hydropower (Feb 21, 2022)
❖ “Important and Unexpected Finding” – Formation of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Was Very Different Than Previously Believed.(Feb 21, 2022)
❖ Science Made Simple: What Are Earth System and Climate Models?.(Feb 20, 2022)
❖ Missing the woods: The story of India’s vanishing forests in 20 cards. (Feb 19, 2022)
❖ Termination Shock: Trying To Cool the Earth by Dimming Sunlight Could Be Worse Than Global Warming. (Feb 19, 2022)
❖ “Blue Blob” Near Iceland Could Slow Glacial Melting Until 2050.(Feb 18, 2022)
❖ How the saltwater crocodile once lorded over Vietnam’s waterways…and then died out.(Feb 18, 2022)
❖ Scarcity to abundance: How a Maharashtra village came together to address water crisis.(Feb 18, 2022)
❖ Sea levels to rise 10-12 inches by 2050, rate alarming: Report. (Feb 17, 2022)
❖ Missing: One-third of India’s recorded forests. (Feb 17, 2022)
❖ Tamil Nadu says no to Indian Neutrino Observatory project in Theni.(Feb 17, 2022)
❖ Single criminal syndicate could be behind ivory poaching in east, southern Africa: Study.(Feb 17, 2022)
❖ India’s ‘missing’ forests: DTE analysis exposes big gap in latest national forest survey estimates.(Feb 16, 2022)
❖ Finally! Five experts to leave for Namibia February 17 to finalise cheetah translocation.(Feb 15, 2022)
❖ How Climate Change Is Destroying Arctic Coasts – Future Land Loss Calculated for the First Time.(Feb 15, 2022)
❖ New IPCC report will strengthen science on links between biodiversity loss, climate change: UNEP. (Feb 15, 2022)
❖ Finally! Five experts to leave for Namibia February 17 to finalise cheetah translocation. (Feb 15, 2022)
❖ Climate change may reduce carbon dioxide uptake by forests: Study. (Feb 15, 2022)
❖ Will an Imperiled Butterfly Survive Climate Change? It Depends on Shifting Rainfall Patterns.(Feb 14, 2022)
❖ Climate and food price rise: Weather systems are so extreme that farmers have lost entire crop cycle. (Feb 14, 2022)
❖ Earth May Have 9,000 Tree Species That Haven’t Been Discovered Yet.(Feb 13, 2022)
❖ ‘Assault on the Himalayas’: Chairman of Char Dham Committee resigns. (Feb 12, 2022)
❖ How climate change has pushed the koala towards ‘Endangered’ status. (Feb 11, 2022)
❖ How a water-scarce village in Maharashtra became water-prudent. (Feb 10, 2022)
❖ Electric vehicles can lower emissions of volatile organic compounds in India by 2030: Study. (Feb 10, 2022)
❖ New centre for carbon capture, utilisation at IIT Bombay. (Feb 10, 2022)
❖ Kaziranga National Park is a net carbon emitter; climate change may make it worse. (Feb 09, 2022)
❖ The earth likely holds more than 9,000 undiscovered tree species; and they are in danger. (Feb 08, 2022)
❖ Fifth-warmest year: 2021 was marked by floods, heatwaves, other climate anomalies for Europe. (Feb 08, 2022)
❖ Reducing Methane Emissions at Landfills – New Technology To Capture More of the Potent Greenhouse Gas. (Feb 08, 2022)
❖ Only 15% of Coastal Regions Around the World Remain Intact – Urgent Need for Global Conservation. (Feb 07, 2022)
❖ Dubai plans to cut carbon emissions 30% by 2030: Government media office. (Feb 06, 2022)
❖ Phasi wood for Jagannath chariot this year entirely from private lands; forest loss, climate change affecting natural supply. (Feb 06, 2022)
❖ Everest's highest glacier rapidly losing ice: Study. (Feb 05, 2022)
❖ Researchers spot dholes in Kyrgyzstan after 3 decades. (Feb 04, 2022)
❖ Melting on Mount Everest: Human-Induced Climate Change Impacts the Highest Reaches of the Planet. (Feb 03, 2022)
❖ Reliance mobile towers in Gir: Lion experts say any artificial object an intrusion into natural spaces. (Feb 03, 2022)
❖ Ocean Eddies Could Explain Antarctic Sea-Ice Paradox: Why Sea-Ice Extent Hasn’t Changed Much Since 1979. (Feb 02, 2022)
❖ Paris Agreement Climate Limits Still Catastrophic for Coral Reefs. (Feb 02, 2022)
❖ Frequent marine heatwaves in Indian Ocean disrupt India‘s monsoon patterns. (Feb 02, 2022)
❖ Plastic Snowfall in the Alps – Nanoplastics Permeate the Environment. (Feb 01, 2022)
❖ Union Budget 2022-23: Activists express disbelief at sanction of money for river interlinking. (Feb 01, 2022)
❖ How green is Union Budget 2022-23?. (Feb 01, 2022)
❖ Huge New Study Estimates There Are 9,200 Tree Species on Earth Yet To Be Discovered. (Jan 31, 2022)
❖ How Temperate Rainforests Can Effectively Aid the Fight Against Climate Change. (Jan 30, 2022)
❖ NASA “Oceans Melting Greenland” Mission Complete – Six Years of Mapping Unknown Terrain. (Jan 30, 2022)
❖ Ponds are under 0.5% of Delhi’s area — but they’re home to 40% of its bird species’. (Jan 29, 2022)
❖ Grey pelicans die in droves in Srikakulam. (Jan 28, 2022)
❖ Most vulnerable countries unable to access Green Climate Fund for adaptation. (Jan 28, 2022)
❖ Even Remote Areas Are Not Safe Havens for Biodiversity. (Jan 27, 2022)
❖ Climate and Health Impacts of Natural Gas Stoves Are Much Greater Than Previously Thought. (Jan 27, 2022)
❖ Climate and food price rise: Extreme weather events triggering unprecedented food inflation. (Jan 27, 2022)
❖ Climate change will force transboundary fish stocks to move from habitats, migration paths: Report. (Jan 27, 2022)
❖ Plantations, invasive species... what all India counts as ‘forest’. (Jan 27, 2022)
❖ Is Your Seafood Climate-Friendly? Scientists Outline Benefits of Marine Aquaculture. (Jan 25, 2022)
❖ NGT orders shut 15 chemical industrial units in Haryana for flouting norms. (Jan 25, 2022)
❖ Is air pollution contributing to the ‘insect apocalypse’? Yes, experts tell DTE. (Jan 25, 2022)
❖ Mega Iceberg – One of the Largest on Record – Released 150 Billion Tons of Freshwater Near Island. (Jan 24, 2022)
❖ Bird flu discovered at Dutch farm; 170,000 chickens to be culled. (Jan 24, 2022)
❖ Peru races to save birds threatened by oil spill. (Jan 24, 2022)
❖ Why Lost Birds and Mammals Spell Doom for Some Plants. (Jan 23, 2022)
❖ How the Earth’s Tilt Creates Short, Cold January Days. (Jan 23, 2022)
❖ On thin ice: Less snow, high temperatures have upturned lives in Himalayan cold desert. (Jan 22, 2022)
❖ Experts discuss carbon capture & utilisation solutions to combat climate change. (Jan 22, 2022)
❖ Iron ore sludge pond breaks in Sambalpur. (Jan 21, 2022)
❖ Rainfall changes could impact global manufacturing, services sectors. (Jan 21, 2022)
❖ Pristine coral reef unblemished by warming oceans found off Tahiti. (Jan 20, 2022)
❖ Odisha can see highest human casualties due to elephant conflict this year: Experts. (Jan 20, 2022)
❖ Web of relationships: How pumas hold together America ecosystems. (Jan 20, 2022)
❖ 'Throwaway economy' thwarting climate goals: Report. (Jan 19, 2022)
❖ Untimely January rain damages rabi crop, vegetables in Odisha’s Nuapada. (Jan 19, 2022)
❖ Why giant pandas stay fat despite consuming a low-fat diet. (Jan 19, 2022)
❖ Earth’s Safe Planetary Boundary for Pollutants – Including Plastics – Exceeded. (Jan 18, 2022)
❖ NASA Analysis: 2021 Tied for 6th Hottest Year in Continued Warming Trend. (Jan 17, 2022)
❖ Pricing Carbon, Valuing People: Ways To Optimize US Climate Policy. (Jan 17, 2022)
❖ 2021 sixth warmest year since 1880. (Jan 17, 2022)
❖ Noted environmentalist M K Prasad passes way. (Jan 17, 2022)
❖ Flash Floods Swamp Iran: Burst of Rain Causing Problems After Months of Severe Drought. (Jan 16, 2022)
❖ Southern Hemisphere Scorchers: Summer Heatwaves South of the Equator. (Jan 16, 2022)
❖ Yes, there are crocodiles in Iran and they are in trouble due to climate change. (Jan 16, 2022)
❖ Sabarmati pollution: Inspect all industrial effluent treatment plants, Gujarat HC tells government. (Jan 15, 2022)
❖ Elephants dying from eating plastic waste in Sri Lankan dump. (Jan 14, 2022)
❖ Forest Survey Report 2021: India’s growing stock increases due to trees outside forests. (Jan 14, 2022)
❖ 2021 fifth warmest year in India since 1901: IMD. (Jan 14, 2022)
❖ Forest Survey Report 2021: Forest fire counts up 2.7 times. (Jan 14, 2022)
❖ Animal biodiversity loss limits plants’ ability to adapt to climate change globally: Experts. (Jan 14, 2022)
❖ Environmental crises pose biggest threats to global population over next decade: WEF Global Risks Report 2022. (Jan 13, 2022)
❖ India’s forest cover increased during 2019-2021. Is it really as good as it sounds?. (Jan 13, 2022)
❖ Forest Survey Report 2021: 11 states have lost forest cover; 21 have lost good forests. (Jan 13, 2022)
❖ Global warming: Arctic lightning strikes up drastically in 2021. (Jan 13, 2022)
❖ What impact has air pollution on COVID-19?. (Jan 12, 2022)
❖ Record ocean warming in 2021, coastal communities should be on alert: Study. (Jan 12, 2022)
❖ Upper Ocean Temperatures Break Records for Sixth Year!. (Jan 11, 2022)
❖ Climate change: Is UK prepared for increased flood risks? No, says new report. (Jan 11, 2022)
❖ Deforestation increases frequency of thunderstorms locally in West Africa: Study. (Jan 11, 2022)
❖ Pollution bouncing back in middle and lower Indo-Gangetic Plain: CSE. (Jan 10, 2022)
❖ Green action: Four arrested in Bihar for cutting down dozens of trees near major hospital. (Jan 10, 2022)
❖ US greenhouse gas emissions jumped 6.2% in 2021: Report. (Jan 10, 2022)
❖ Red Sanders falls back in IUCN’s ‘endangered’ category. (Jan 10, 2022)
❖ Hailstones ‘as big as berries’: Farmers in MP’s Niwari district suffer immense crop losses. (Jan 10, 2022)
❖ Failed Rainy Seasons Create Massive Food Emergency in Eastern Africa. (Jan 9, 2022)
❖ Yes, there were lions in Haryana till the early 1800s and the British wiped them out. (Jan 9, 2022)
❖ Ancient Air Bubbles Trapped in Antarctic Ice Point to Cause of Oxygen Decline. (Jan 8, 2022)
❖ DNA from air may help identify, track animals in the wild: Studies. (Jan 7, 2022)
❖ Fire May Actually Increase Long-Term Carbon Storage – Important Nature-Based Climate Solution. (Jan 7, 2022)
❖ 2022 may continue the trend of world’s warmest years: UK Met Office. (Jan 7, 2022)
❖ Remarkable Connection Discovered Between Supernovae and Life on Earth. (Jan 6, 2022)
❖ South Asia faces development challenges amplified by natural resources-dependent communities: Environment minister. (Jan 6, 2022)
❖ Wet spell likely in north & central India till Jan 9: IMD. (Jan 6, 2022)
❖ Wet end of 2021 leads to fewer migratory birds in Odisha’s Chilika this year. (Jan 6, 2022)
❖ New, High-Resolution Evidence Questions “Whiff of Oxygen” in Earth’s Early History. (Jan 5, 2022)
❖ Future Hurricanes and Typhoons Will Roam Over More of the Earth. (Jan 4, 2022)
❖ Significant increase in rainfall in north, central Africa: Study. (Jan 4, 2021)
❖ Not just Indo-Gangetic Plains, severe winter air pollution affects central India too: CSE. (Jan 3, 2022)
❖ Study Confirms Southern Ocean Is Absorbing Carbon – Important Buffer for Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (Jan 3, 2022)
❖ How Long Do Black Carbon Particles Linger in the Atmosphere?. (Jan 1, 2022)
❖ A Dozen Things That Helped and Hurt Climate Progress in 2021. (Jan 1, 2022)