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33 stories for “Pollution”
Clear filtersUnion Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav released the guidelines for implementing the National Coastal Mission (NCM) 2.0 in New Delhi. Being a Central Sector Scheme, NCM 2.0 carries a sanctioned outlay of ₹767 crore an...
The Jawahar Dweep Marine Oil Terminal in Mumbai, also known as Butcher Island, has been declared India's first plastic-free oil terminal. The recognition highlights efforts to eliminate plastic use in port operations and...
Seven fish species found only in the Tamirabharani River of Tamil Nadu are under threat from pollution, habitat loss and invasive species. The river has 125 identified fish species. Dawkinsia tambraparniei (Tamirabharani...
World Car Free Day is marked every year on 22 September. The day encourages people to travel without using private cars and to choose cleaner and safer modes of transport such as walking, cycling and public transit. By h...
International Coastal Cleanup Day 2026 fell on September 19, the third Saturday of September. It highlights marine pollution and encourages people to clean beaches, rivers and other waterways. The 2026 theme is “Clean Se...
World Lake Day, designated by the UN General Assembly and first observed globally in 2025, falls on August 27. It raises awareness of threats to lakes and promotes their conservation, restoration and sustainable manageme...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive global medical campaign, the international community strictly and officially observed World Lung Cancer Day on August 01, 2026, forcefully aiming to aggressively rais...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive climatological breakthrough, researchers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) and ARIES strictly and officially published a global aerosol diversity study,...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive planetary observation, the EU-backed Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) strictly and officially reported that global carbon emissions resulting from biom...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive ecological intervention, the Delhi Government strictly and officially launched the Mission 70 Lakh Tree Plantation Campaign and the Delhi Ridge Rejuvenation Campaign...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive botanical discovery, phycologists strictly and officially identified a completely novel species of freshwater red algae, named Sheathia meghalayensis, thriving in the...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive ecological awareness campaign, International Plastic Bag Free Day was strictly and officially observed across the globe on July 3, 2026.BackgroundThe fierce absolute...
