29 January 2021. Introduction: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar has released Marine Mega Fauna Stranding Guidelines and the National Marine Turtle Action Plan in New Delhi. This is to create a conservation model for the marine mega fauna and marine turtles. Highlights: The documents released contain ways and means to promote inter-sectoral action […]

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29 January 2021. Introduction: There has been a spike in climate litigation cases in recent years. This makes the courtroom increasingly relevant to efforts to address climate change around the world.The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has released its “Global Climate Litigation Report 2021”. The report was published by the UNEP in cooperation with the […]

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January 28 2021. Introduction: Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano on Java island erupted, sending up a cloud of ash and fear of river of lava flowing down the slopes. Highlights: The 2,963 meter (9,721 feet) high Merapi is one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes and is already on the country’s second highest alert level. This was […]

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25 January 2021. Introduction: Germanwatch-an NGO  based in Bonn, German recently released The Global Climate Risk Index. India has been ranked at seventh position among the countries that are most effected by climate change in 2019. Highlights of the report: The Index, was published on January 25 just before the Global Climate Adaptation Summit began. […]

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26 January 2021. Introduction:  In his address to the Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi said that by the year 2030, India will target 450 gigawatt of renewable energy capacity. Highlights of CAS 2021: The climate adaptation summit was hosted by the Netherlands government on January 25, 2021. The summit was held […]

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