Biological Diversity Act
India’s commitment to conserving its rich biological heritage took a structured form with the enactment of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. It was shaped by… Read More »Biological Diversity Act
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Impact Of Global Warming
The term “climate change” is favored over “global warming” as it aptly illustrates the complex changes affecting our planet. It’s not just about rising temperatures;… Read More »Impact Of Global Warming
Global Warming
Global warming is a serious environmental issue that has been gaining attention in recent years. It refers to the long-term rise in temperatures of the… Read More »Global Warming
India’s Climate Change Policy
India has been an active participant in global climate change negotiations for many years now. It signed the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change… Read More »India’s Climate Change Policy
India’s Net Zero Ambition
In order to meet its target of net zero by 2070, India has implemented a comprehensive energy portfolio that prioritises renewable sources. PM Modi pledged… Read More »India’s Net Zero Ambition
UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15)
The Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework was formally adopted at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15) in Montreal, Canada on 19th December 2022, following four years… Read More »UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15)
IPCC AR 6 Synthesis Report
The Synthesis Report of the Sixth Assessment Cycle (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was adopted by all member countries on 19th… Read More »IPCC AR 6 Synthesis Report
High Seas Treaty
UN member states, on March 4, 2023, reached a historic agreement, popularly known as the High Seas Treaty, to protect the world’s ocean. The agreement… Read More »High Seas Treaty
Lifestyle For Environment
This word is LiFE, which means ‘Lifestyle For Environment’. Today, there is a need for all of us to come together and take Lifestyle For… Read More »Lifestyle For Environment
Right To A Healthy Environment
In a major move to arrest the alarming damage to the environment, the United General Assembly, on July 28, 2021, declared a healthy environment as… Read More »Right To A Healthy Environment