Courtesy : The Conversation
Saturday, 27 November 2021
Turning methane into carbon dioxide could help us fight climate change
a new technique to clean the atmosphere of the second most powerful greenhouse gas people produce: methane. The technique could restore the concentration of methane to levels found before the Industrial Revolution, and in doing so, reduce global warming by one-sixth
Let lions live in peace. Don’t meddle in animal kingdom: HC
Reacting to the viral image of a lioness surrounded by tourist vehicles in the Gir sanctuary, the Gujarat high court on Friday opined that the activity of safari should be minimal, and the people should let the lions and lionesses live in peace and there should not be any meddling with the nature.
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Courtesy: Times of India
Friday, 26 November 2021
New Covid Variant in South Africa With Highest Mutations So Far a Serious Concern: WHO
South Africa was the first country to detect the Beta variant, which was later labelled as a ‘variant of concern’ by the UN health agency due to its transmissibility and ability to evade vaccine-induced immunity.
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Courtesy: India.com
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launches NASA’s DART: First Test Mission To Defend Planet Earth.
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, launched Wednesday at 1:21 a.m. EST on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California
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Courtesy: SciTechDaily
Thursday, 18 November 2021
GREEN CAMPUS MOVEMENT
The idea of a green campus movement is deceptively simple. Creating a green educational campus not only makes a tangible environmental difference, it also educates those who are directly involved—the staff and students on the campus—as well as others by creating living examples that can be replicated.
Courtesy: The Center for Science and Environment
Wednesday, 10 November 2021
ENVIRONMENTALIST AND AWARD WINNER- TULSI GOWDA
Tulsi Gowda, a 72-year-old tribal woman from Karnataka, was conferred India's fourth-highest civilian award, the Padma Shri award on Monday for her contribution towards protecting the environment. She was barefoot and dressed in a traditional attire when she received the award from President Ram Nath Kovind during a ceremony in New Delhi on Monday
Since the age of 12, Tulsi has planted thousands of saplings in her lifetime and has been involved in multiple environmental conservation activities. She joined the forest department as a temporary volunteer, where she was recognised for her dedication to nature preservation. She was later offered a permanent position in the department.
Today, even at the age of 72, Tulsi Gowda continues to nurture herbs and share her vast knowledge with the younger generation to promote the importance of environmental conservation.
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Tuesday, 9 November 2021
By 2030, half world’s population will be exposed to flooding, storms, tsunamis
By the year 2030, an estimated 50 per cent of the world's population will live in coastal areas which are exposed to flooding, storms and tsunamis
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Courtesy: UN News
Monday, 8 November 2021
Tamil Nadu rivers in ICU, state must take steps for revival says experts
MADURAI: Stating that all rivers in Tamil Nadu are in the ICU as they do not have a right to life due to encroachments and pollution, water conservationist and environmentalist and waterman of India.
Sunday, 7 November 2021
Friday, 5 November 2021
9 lorries, 10 BOVs to handle waste from fireworks in Chennai.
Expecting the city to generate about 22 tonnes of waste from fireworks, Greater Chennai Corporation has put in place a plan to collect it separately and will coordinate with TNPCB to ensure it doesn't come in contact with regular waste
Courtesy: The Times of India