The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will plant 22 lakh saplings to augment the country’s green canopy on the occasion of World Environment Day on Friday.
World Environment Day 2020: The new coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) has generated an unprecedented impact in most countries of the world.
The World Environment Day 2020’s theme is ‘Celebrate Biodiversity‘, and it will be hosted in Colombia, in partnership with Germany.
Sharma said that while this species has been spotted for the first time in the Southern Aravalli hills, it has been found in Rajasthan for the second time.
On the work front, Randeep recently made his Hollywood debut with Extraction for which he got immense praise and will be seen next in Radhe.
International Day of Biological Diversity 2020 theme is “Our solutions are in nature,” reminds us that biodiversity is the basis for a sustainable future.
Scientists are discovering a complex relationship between air pollution and cyclones and it is possible that reductions in air pollution in the region, due to the Covid-19 restrictions, may have influenced Cyclone Amphan.
More than nine in 10 executives at electric utilities believe that climate change has contributed to increased extreme weather events that their electricity networks have experienced over the past 10 years, said a study by Accenture.
Endangered Species Day 2020: Endangered Species Day highlights the plight of numerous at-risk and significantly endangered types of wildlife
Rameswaram, which is the core for Turtle nesting, foresters, and marine biologists are disappointed to see a sharp drop in the number of sea turtles coming to shore to nest this season.
AQI captures various air pollutants, such as particulate matter (PM), nitrogen oxide, sulphur dioxide, ozone, carbon monoxide and so on.
World Migratory Bird Day, a global campaign that not only honours beautiful winged creatures but also raises awareness on the need for international cooperation to conserve them.
The tribunal also perused the guidelines for ‘Handling, Treatment and Disposal of Waste Generated during Treatment, Diagnosis, Quarantine of COVID-19 Patients’ issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recently.
This year’s theme of Earth Day 2020 is climate action. Coping with the great challenges of climate change, but also huge opportunities has made this issue the most urgent topic for the 50th anniversary.
According to SAFAR, the overall air quality index in Delhi docked at 87 on Monday. The major pollutants PM10 and PM2.5 stood at 87 and 47, respectively.
Being a conscious buyer to making changes in your daily life will ensure you contribute to a green planet.
The 1-minute-long clip shows bees creating what is known as ‘beehive waves’
The tiny, less than 10-celled parasite Henneguya Salminicola lives in salmon muscle, according to a study Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) output is 27.2 per cent of the global output, while India’s is only 6.8 per cent
This is one of the biggest charitable pledges ever, after $36 billion pledge by billionaire Warren Buffett in 2006 and $16.4 billion pledge by Helen Walton, the late wife of Walmart founder Sam Walton, in 2007.
An AQI between 0-50 is marked good, 51-100 is satisfactory, 101-200 moderate, 201-300 poor, 301-400 very poor and 401-500 is considered severe.
The findings, published in the journal The BMJ, based on data from over 400 cities in 20 countries across the world – show that more than 6,000 deaths each year would have been avoided in the selected cities if countries had implemented stricter air quality standards.
The study was led by the South China Agricultural University, reports Xinhua news agency.
Jharkhand pollution board officials cited the following reasons that have led to pollution: It includes vehicular emission, road dust, air pollution from biomass burning and industrial, construction and demolition activities, from diesel generator sets, and from the use of coal in dhabas and roadside eateries.
Around Mount Everest, the team found a significant increase in vegetation in all four height brackets. Conditions at the top of this height range have generally been considered to be close to the limit of where plants can grow.
