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Earth Day Call For Sustainable Living And Conservation Why in the News ? On Earth Day 2026, Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan urged citizens to adopt sustainable lifestyles and reaffirm commitment towards environment protection, highlighting India’s tradition of harmony with nature amid rising global concerns over climate change and the need for a pollution free environment. …
Read MoreSarangapani Iron Ore Project – A Case of Development vs Ecology Background The Sarangapani Iron and Manganese Ore Mining Project is located in Chikkanayakanahalli Taluk, Tumakuru District, Karnataka, near the Bukkapatna Wildlife Sanctuary. The project proposed diversion of about 48–50 hectares of forest land for mining iron and manganese ore. In mid-2025, the Karnataka Forest …
Read MoreSupreme Court Warns Himachal Pradesh Syllabus GS 3: Environment Why in the News? Recently, the Supreme Court, while hearing a case on Shimla’s green belt notification, warned that unplanned development and ecological imbalance may lead to Himachal Pradesh’s environmental collapse, urging immediate corrective governance to address pressing environmental issues and sustainability challenges. Introduction Recently, the …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The IUCN World Heritage Outlook 4, released at the World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi, warns that climate change is now the biggest threat to the world’s natural World Heritage sites, impacting nearly 43% of them, surpassing all other environmental pressures. This report showcases the newest findings on the state …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Addressing energy inefficiency in residential buildings and the optimal use of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) blocks for construction. About Energy Inefficiency in Residential Buildings: With India’s rapid economic growth andurbanisation, addressing energy inefficiency in residential buildings is crucial to meet rising energy demands while reducing environmental impact. Residential Envelope Transmittance Value …
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