Don’t compare air pollution to smoking’ News: Anti-tobacco activists are expressing concern that comparing the ill-effects of air pollution to that of smoking will result in trivialising the catastrophic effects of smoking. Important Facts: Comparing air pollution to smoking is based on a formula proposed by a Berkeley Earth study that draws an equivalence between… Continue reading Don’t compare air pollution to smoking’
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The ozone hole is recovering
The ozone hole is recovering News: A recent study by NASA has confirmed the recovery of the ozone layer due to the absence of chlorine from Chlorofluorocarbon(CFC) in the atmosphere. Important Facts: Findings of UN study: The study published in Geophysical Research Letters journal has confirmed the phenomenon by mapping the chemical composition of the… Continue reading The ozone hole is recovering
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – May 8, 2018 (Plastic pollution: An overview)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : Solution for plastic pollution? Analysis : Plastic pollution: An overview
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – May 7, 2018 (Rise of extreme weather events)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : Over 100 killed in dust storm in U.P., Rajasthan Analysis : Rise of extreme weather events
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – May 2, 2018 (Coral bleaching and initiative by Australia)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : Australia pledges half a billion to restore Great Barrier Reef Analysis : Coral bleaching and initiative by Australia
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 25, 2018 (Draft National Clean Air Programme (NCAP): an overview)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : New system to measure air quality Analysis : Draft National Clean Air Programme (NCAP): an overview
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 13, 2018 (Draft National Forest Policy (NFP), 2018: An Overview)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : A register by the people Analysis :Draft National Forest Policy (NFP), 2018: An Overview
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 12, 2018( India State of Forest Report (ISFR): an overview)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : India’s forest, tree cover up by 1% in 2 years: Centre Analysis : India State of Forest Report (ISFR): an overview
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 5, 2018 (Compensatory Afforestation Fund: flawed and unjust)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source :Anti-forest, anti-forest dweller Analysis : Compensatory Afforestation Fund: flawed and unjust
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – February 24, 2018 (Future of electric vehicles in India)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : Planning for electric mobility Analysis : Future of electric vehicles in India
