April 2, 2020.Reading time 11 minutes.
Feb 17 ,2020 Union Environment Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar met a delegation led by Norwegian Minister of Climate and Environment, H.E. Mr. Sveinung Rotevan on the side-lines of the 13th Conference of Parties of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS). Highlights: Meeting of India and Norway marks the beginning of the ‘2020 […]
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April 2, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.
Feb 15,2020 Introduction: India takes action: Madhya Pradesh forest department radio-tagged an Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) for the first time to know its ecology and develop an effective conservation plan for it. The team successfully rehabilitated two Indian Pangolins in the wild. This is the first-ever case of successful rehabilitation effort of the species where the released individuals […]
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April 2, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.
Feb 14,2020 According to the UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO), temperatures on the Antarctic Peninsula have risen by almost 3C over the past 50 years, and that about 87% of the glaciers along its west coast have “retreated” in that time. Over the past 12 years, the glaciers have shown an “accelerated retreat”. January 2020 […]
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