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G20: 2nd Environment and Climate Sustainability meeting to start in Gandhinagar on Monday
The second G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group meeting will start in Gandhinagar on Monday with focus on arresting land degradation, accelerating ecosystem restoration, circular economy and climate resilient blue…
Mt Semeru Volcano Eruption: Thousands on alert in Indonesia’s Java after Mt Semeru erupts |…
JAKARTA: Thousands of residents in Indonesia's East Javawere on high alert on Monday after a violent eruption at the island's tallest volcano prompted authorities to impose an 8-kilometer no-go zone and forced evacuations of entire…
Stubble burning events decline between Sep-Dec: Centre
The central government, under its CRM Scheme, has released more than Rs. 3,062 crores, to the government of Punjab, NCR state governments and GNCTD during the five-year period from 2018-19 to 2022-23 towards effective management…
Most cities covered under clean air programme showed improvement in PM10 levels: Govt
Ninety-five of the 132 non-attainment cities covered under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which targets 20 to 30 percent reduction in particulate matter concentration by 2024, have witnessed an "overall improvement" in PM10 levels…
India lets coal mines hike output without feedback – Times of India
NEW DELHI: India's environment ministry has allowed coal mines with clearances to increase output by 40% to step up production by up to 50% without seeking feedback from locals, it said in a memo reviewed by Reuters. The decision was taken…
‘Clean air funding programme will be based on performance’
NEW DELHI :
The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) has been made performance based, which means the funding released for it will depend on how well a town or city is implementing this programme, Leena Nandan,…
Climate change crisis: Elon Musk laughed, but for Tesla, it is now a huge problem
Scientists say the factory Elon Musk led Tesla is building in Germany would exacerbate local climate change crisis.
Climate change crisis has brewed up a massive problem for…