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In 2014, CONAFOR launched restoration across 1 million hectares of degraded Mexican land. 4 years later, plant survival rates had nearly doubled through community actionMexico’s National Forestry Commission (CONAFOR) launched an ambitious restoration program in 2014 with the goal of beginning to restore 1 m...- State prepared for possible 'Glacial Lake Outburst Floods' incidents: Himachal governorGovernor Kavinder Gupta voiced concern over Nepal-Tibet floods and climate change impacts. He highlighted the threat of Glacial Lake Outbur...
- UGC NET June 2026 result out at ugcnet.nta.nic.in; check how to download scorecard, subject-wise cutoff, direct link and moreUGC NET 2026 result out: The National Testing Agency has announced the UGC NET June 2026 results today. Results for eighty-four subjects ar...
- Union Budget: Rs 3,030 crore allocated to Environment MinistryUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, allocated Rs 3,030 crore for the ministry for financial year 2022-23, of which Rs 460 crore were...
- Ghana plants 5 million trees in a single day to combat deforestation
- China aims to extend ethanol fuel usage countrywide by 2020
- How Elon Musk's Tesla Motors maybe killing flamingos with its electric carsSome locals say that miners sucking water out of the earth to get to the lithium are starving the long-legged birds in the process.
- In Spiti, hydro power projects seen as threat to fragile ecologyTo save their valley from being plundered by hydro power projects, tribals in a meeting of gram sabha held recently have decided not to giv...
- Convergence of schemes can improve growth, development outcome: United Nations reportThe report assesses initiatives underway in six states and illustrates how these can be successfully converged to enhance qualitative and s...
- Parliamentary panel recommends amendment of Railways ActTaking note of inordinate delays, a parliamentary committee has recommended amendment in the Railway Act 1989 to make the process easier.
- Impounding of water in 800 MW Kol hydel project beginsThe project being executed by NTPC was already running two years behind schedule and the deadline for impounding of water had been extended...
- Fund crunch hits government's afforestation drive Green India MissionFunds collected from the diversion of forests is held in the Supreme Court's mandated Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planni...
- Plan panel for revamping National Action Plan on climate changeDim prospects for international finance, along with a realization that for a mission to succeed has led Planning Commission to rework the N...
- Vedanta mine plan back on track?Could Vedanta's aluminium refinery and bauxite mining project be looking at a second lease of life? A sub-committee of the environment mini...
- US-China 10-year framework for cooperation on energyThe US and China have participated in a 10-year energy and environment cooperation framework here.
- Cabinet clears proposal to set up National Green TribunalThe Cabinet has approved the proposal of the ministry of environment and forests to bring a legislation to set up a National Green Tribunal.
- Positive side of climate change: More jobsClimate change may have several life-threatening effects but it has one sliver lining - to combat it, industries could generate millions of...
- FAO for better policies to conserve fish geneFAO has called for better policies to conserve fish genetic resources and enhance global food security, warning that failure to do so would...
- Pension system for unorganised workers on the anvil: K C PantA pension system for unorganised workers is being firmed up, deputy chairman of the Planning Commission K C Pant said.
- National Building Code to be revisedTHE GOVERNMENT has decided to revise the National Building Code which lays down comprehensive requirements for safety of buildings to focus...
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