by Pooja | Jul 29, 2021 | News
In a first of its kind, Uttarakhand will assign a monetary value to its natural resources in the form of Gross Environment Product (GEP). It is along the lines of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). A five-member committee has already been formed in this regard, headed by...
by Pooja | Jul 28, 2021 | News
In the year 2020, India has generated a total of 10,14,961.2 tonnes of e-waste which is an increase of 31.6% when compared to the previous year. Highlights Ashwini Kumar Choubey , Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Change relayed this information...
by Pooja | Jul 27, 2021 | Communication, News
The sea floor between Hawaii and Mexico is covered in potato-sized rocks that contain many metals needed to make electric-car batteries. All that’s needed is a way to lift them to the surface for processing. At least, that’s the theory behind The Metals Co, a business...
by Pooja | Jul 24, 2021 | News
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change grabbed the world’s attention in 2018 when it released a sobering report that warned—in no uncertain terms—world leaders needed to take drastic and immediate steps to blunt the most catastrophic impacts of global warming....
by Pooja | Jul 23, 2021 | News
India and China are among the world’s top five countries that are most vulnerable to climate change and air pollution with the capacity to deal with the risks, a first of its kind research assessing the combined risks of air pollution and climate change, said on...
by Pooja | Jul 23, 2021 | News
FIFTY years ago, people started dreaming of mining the deep seabed. Since then, those dreams have turned into a dystopian nightmare as scientists have found diverse, interconnected ecosystems at the bottom of the ocean and realised that mining them risks upsetting the...
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