The Delhi government plans to offer free forest and wildlife conservation training to the general population and establish a forest training institute in conjunction with the Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Combating Climate Change. The program aims to increase public awareness of conservation activities in the nation's capital.
The ability to deplete the ozone layer, which protects the Earth from the Sun, caused a global ban, but scientists revealed on Monday that some man-made chlorofluorocarbons have hit record levels, increasing climate-changing emissions
The first global water summit in nearly 50 years ended with the appointment of a new UN envoy for water and hundreds of non-binding pledges that, if fulfilled, would move the world closer to universal access to safe drinking water and sanitation.
According to Environment Minister Therese Coffey, wet wipes containing plastic will be outlawed in England as part of plans to combat water pollution. According to Ms Coffey, the prohibition on plastic-based wipes will go into effect after a consultation next year. It is part of a larger strategy to improve water quality in England, where no river or waterway is clean.
To make an effect at the grassroots level, Kia has begun on-the-ground execution of its two national community programmes, DROP (Develop Responsible Outreach for Plastic) and Uphaar. The two programmes are consistent with Kia's worldwide CSR objective of a "clean environment" and a "free and safe movement" for a more sustainable future.
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that key Himalayan rivers such as the Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra, which are all vital to India, may witness reduced flows as glaciers and ice sheets recede owing to global warming in the coming decades.
The NGT has instructed the Gujarat government to set aside Rs 2,100 crore in a separate ring-fenced account for capacity building or the establishment of new sewage treatment facilities, wherever necessary, to cope with the state's rising untreated sewage waste that is being discharged into rivers.
The worldwide urban population suffering water shortages is estimated to grow from 933 million in 2016 to 1.7-2.4 billion people in 2050, according to a landmark UN research released on Tuesday.
A seven-member group chaired by Additional Municipal Commissioner (Western Suburbs) Dr Sanjeev Kumar has been formed to address air pollution in Mumbai. Dust control measures will be aggressively enforced in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) jurisdiction from April 1, 2023, and offenders will face severe penalties.
Over a week, nearly 12 feet of snow fell in parts of the central Sierra Nevada. The Brighton ski resort website in Utah put it succinctly: "Best. Season. Ever." Last week, rare blizzard warnings were issued in Southern California.
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