India can no longer escape issues like global warming as the citizens will face worse consequences in the coming years. The newly published World Bank report, titled 'Climate Investment Opportunities in India's Cooling Zone', informs that the people of India have been troubled by heatwaves in the last few years. According to the news agency PTI, in the month of April 2022, the average temperature in Delhi reached 41 degrees.
Delegates from 196 nations, including India, have assembled in Canada for a two-week summit that is expected to produce a major deal to prevent and reverse environmental degradation by 2030.
In an attempt to promote the transition to renewable energy in the state, Odisha’s government brought its Renewable Energy Policy 2022. The programme intends to encourage Private stakeholders to boost renewable energy output in order to meet the Centre's renewable purchase obligation (RPO) trajectory by 2030.
In a unique initiative to promote the proper management of electronic waste an organization has been authorized to collect and process e-waste. With the help of a call, the members of the organization will come to the house or shop and take away the e-waste and will also give money in return.
Alerting news has emerged from Antarctica as researchers have released a video, where William Glacier which is as big as 10 football grounds broke into thousand pieces. The research paper has been published in Science Advances Journal reveals that researchers believe that this event is likely to generate strong internal waves triggering internal tsunamis on the ocean surface. According to information received about the incident, it occurred when the team aboard the research ship RRS James Clark Ross of the British Antarctic Survey was taking ocean measurements off the Antarctic Peninsula.
Strict regulations once again have been imposed in view of increasing pollution in Delhi-NCR. Talking about the figures, the AQI recorded yesterday was 407 at 4 pm in the national capital. Due to this instructions have been issued to implement Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) on Sunday. Along with this, there will be a complete ban on non-essential construction works in the area.
National Pollution Control Day is celebrated every year on 2 December. The big reason behind celebrating this day is to remember the Bhopal gas tragedy that took place on the night of 2-3 December.
On the 12th of November 2022, at the COP27 climate change conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, an Indian Pune-based NGO ‘Swayam Shikshan Prayog’ received the Local Adaptation Champions Award organized by the Global Centre on Adaptation. The NGO will receive 15,000 euros as cash, certificate and memento as part of the award.
On 20th November 2022, the fourteenth and final day of the COP27 at Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, the parties to the conference agreed to a historic decision to establish and operationalize a loss and damage fund, particularly for nations most vulnerable to the climate crisis.
On 19th November 2022, the thirteenth day of the COP27 at Sharm-el-Sheikh, a proposal was put up to set up a fund to benefit countries coping with irreparable damage from the consequences of climate change such as severe storms, floods, droughts and wildfires after plenty of negotiations between the developed and developing countries.
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Technology is a useful servant, but a dangerous master, it was rightly said. Electronic devices have grown into an inevitable part of our daily lives.