Species in News: Walrus
03 December 2025 | blogwebSpecies in News: Walrus Context: In a significant development for Arctic ecology, scientists have identified a previously unknown walrus gathering...
Environment & Ecology
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
Vehicular Emissions: Rising Early-Winter Pollution and Policy Response
03 December 2025 | blogwebVehicular Emissions: Rising Early-Winter Pollution and Policy Response Context: A new Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) analysis has flagged...
Current Affairs
Southern Ocean ‘Thermal Burp’
03 December 2025 | blogwebSouthern Ocean ‘Thermal Burp’ What is a thermal burp? A thermal burp refers to the sudden release of long-stored heat...
Current Affairs
Northern India’s Persistent Air Crisis
03 December 2025 | blogwebNorthern India Air Pollution Crisis: Key Causes & Impacts Context: A new study, “Air Quality Assessment of Major Indian Cities...
Current Affairs
Electric Vehicles and Air Pollution
26 May 2025 | blogwebTyre particles: How EVs are a climate solution with pollution problem Context: A new study published in Soft Matter,...
Current Affairs
The Growing Threat to Urban Forests in India
24 May 2025 | blogwebWhy India needs stable urban forests Context: One of Hyderabad’s last remaining urban forests, Kancha Gachibowli, recently faced an existential...
Current Affairs
Olive Ridley Turtles and the Fragile Balance of Conservation
22 May 2025 | blogwebKurma mela: The science of the mass nesting of Olive Ridley turtles Context: Earlier this year, Odisha’s Rushikulya beach...
Current Affairs
India’s Climate risk for Future
22 May 2025 | blogwebProgress should not just be fast but future-proof Context: India’s Climate risk for Future is being shaped by rising temperatures,...
Current Affairs
Shirui Lily Festival
22 May 2025 | blogwebManipur’s flower festival starts on thorny note Context: The Shirui Lily Festival, named after the endemic Shirui Lily flower,...
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Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan
21 May 2025 | blogwebNationwide ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ to Begin from May 29: Union Minister Shri Shivraj Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan Context:...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
India’s E-Waste Challenge and the Path to Sustainable Progress
14 May 2025 | blogwebIndia’s rising e-waste, the need to recast its management Context: India’s digital transformation, pivotal to the vision of Viksit...
Current Affairs
Rethinking Air Quality in India
13 May 2025 | blogwebIndia’s air pollution strategy needs atmanirbharta Context: India’s Make in India initiative has sparked a wave of innovation and national...
Current Affairs
Kerala’s ‘Vruthi’ Campaign
13 May 2025 | blogwebHow is Kerala handling its waste problem? Context: Since October 2, 2024, Kerala has been leading an ambitious and inclusive...
Current Affairs
Fight for Just Development and Climate Justice
13 May 2025 | blogwebThe women who remain largely invisible Context: Across India and South Asia, women have been the driving force behind grassroots...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
India’s Draft Climate Finance Taxonomy: A Powerful Step Toward Sustainable Investment
10 May 2025 | blogwebIndia’s Draft Climate Finance Taxonomy: A Critical Move to Tackle Greenwashing Context: In line with India’s climate commitments and Budget...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Climate change is disrupting the human gut in a new path to illness
09 May 2025 | blogwebContext: A recent review published in The Lancet Planetary Health explores a critical but underexplored consequence of climate change: its...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Global Study on Bird Colouration and Urbanisation
08 May 2025 | blogwebSuccessful urban birds sport different colours from unsuccessful ones Context: Juan Diego Ibáñez-Álamo (University of Granada) and Kaspar Delhey (Max...
Editorials
The Arctic Imperative: Cooperation, Challenges, and India’s Role
12 December 2024 | blogwebThe Arctic Imperative. Why the Arctic Matters. The Arctic, a snowy and icy region at the top of the world,...
Editorials
Trapped in the Haze: The Farmers’ Stubble Burning Dilemma in India
08 November 2024 | blogwebThis essay, based on the investigative-journalistic article “Caught in the Farm Crossfire” by Nikhil M. Babu in The Hindu (November...
Editorials
H5N1 in Cattle and Humans: What Does It Mean for Our Future?
27 October 2024 | blogwebH5N1 in Cattle and Humans Based on “What does H5N1 in Cattle, Humans Portend?” by Vinod Scaria and Bani Jolly...
Editorials
Where is India’s SO₂ Control from Thermal Power Plants Headed?
26 October 2024 | blogwebIndia’s SO₂ Control from Thermal Power Plants. This essay joins the discussion on flue gas desulfurisation (FGD) installations in India’s...
