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31 Dec 2022

'I think Greta is...', Elon Musk says THIS for teenage environmentalist

Elon Musk calls Greta Thunberg cool. He praises her brand awareness she achieved in a few years. Musk was replying on a Tweet.

04 Nov 2022

Air pollution begins from Diwali season in Indo-Gangetic Plain: CPCB data

Diwali marks the start of air pollution season in the Indo-Gangetic plains As per the CPCB data, ‘worst may be ahead PM2.5 levels in October 2022 have surpassed those in October 2021

29 Oct 2022

EU bans sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035 in member countries

The European Union wants to drastically reduce emissions from transportation by 2050 and promote electric vehicles, in a bid to reverse climate change.

Electric vehicles

17 Aug 2022

Efforts to cut down pollution and reduce environmental issues through EVs

A massive shift away from fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy is required to achieve sustainable development and climate goals.

18 Jul 2022

Development should not be at cost of nature: Delhi minister Gopal Rai

The quest for development are facing the consequences today. The ministry has also proposed to amend the Environment (Protection) Act to decriminalize its existing provisions. The emission reduction target set under the National Clean Air Programme.

Electric vehicles

08 Jul 2022

Exclusive: Adoption of Electric Vehicles in the mitigation of climate change

Vehicular pollution considered big source of global warming Electric vehicles are said to help mitigate Climate Change The world is fast adopting electric vehicles

08 Jul 2022

NCERT omits crucial environment lessons in revised syllabus, teachers respond

The teachers' body is demanding that these deleted chapters, which include monsoon and climate change effects must be reinstated and that different facets of the climate crisis be taught to all senior school students, PTI reported.

World Environment Day 2022

05 Jun 2022

World Environment Day 2022: How to convert your old vehicle into electric one?

Delhi govt has started to deregister old vehicles EV retrofitting being offered as a solution to keep old vehicles running GoGoA1 empanelled by Delhi Govt for EV Retrofitting

World Environment Day 2022

05 Jun 2022

World Environment Day 2022: Top electric cars to buy in India under Rs 25 lakh

The world is celebrating 'World Environment Day' on June 5 Electric cars are quickly becoming mainstream in India This list includes best electric cars under Rs 25 lakh

24 Jan 2022

Sebi proposes framework to regulate ESG rating providers

A listed entity that intends to avail an ESG rating can obtain the same from only an accredited ERP. Sebi has also proposed that ERPs should specifically mention the domain to which the product is related. Every ERP should have professional rating committees, comprising members who are adequately qualified and knowledgeable to assign a rating.

07 Jan 2022

Environmental concerns as empty flights cross Europe to secure landing slots

Airlines are flying empty flights secure slots at major airports Environmentalists raise concern over polluting aircraft The problem has persisted since first lockdowns in early 2020

Electric vehicles

07 Jan 2022

Exclusive: Benefits of Electric Vehicles on environment & why you should buy?

Vehicles are considered among biggest emitter of CO2 globally Electric Vehicles can reduce pollution exponentially Global dependency on fuel can be reduced, benefiting the environment

13 Dec 2021

Delhi air pollution: Trucks, construction activities to remain suspended

Delhi's air quality index remained between 250 and 325 from December 1 to December 12 Experts predict slight deterioration of air quality in the next three days

12 Dec 2021

Karnataka to launch a plastic waste sculpture museum

The aim is to use art to sensitise people against the ill effects of plastic waste Kriti Fellowship is being supported by care and Discovery Village

Delhi pollution

29 Nov 2021

Delhi pollution: Construction ban, compensation for labourers- points

Trucks would be banned from entering Delhi till December 7 Construction and demolition activities would remain suspended till further orders Rs 5000 would be credited in accounts of labourers

27 Sep 2021

Kids born in 2021 to witness more floods and wildfires than their grandparents

Greenhouse gas emission is a major concern Global warming is a prominent danger

09 Sep 2021

Himalaya Diwas: Protect and promote the youngest mountain range

Experts believe that black carbon deposits at the Himalayas are speeding up the melting of glaciers hence contributing to the worsening effects of climate change.

International Day of Clean Air for blue sky

07 Sep 2021

International Day of Clean Air for blue skies: Healthy Air, Healthy Planet

Environmental health and human health are interlinked. Only when we have a clean, green and healthy planet can we expect to have clean air and lead a healthy life.

09 Aug 2021

Beware! Bottled water can be up to 3,500 times worse for the environment

Bottled water can be harmful for environment Consumption of bottled water increasing globally

14 Jul 2021

With new SOP in place, Indian government keeping a close eye on environmental

India government comes up with a new environment SOP Government closely monitoring rule violators

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