Category: Environment

Cheetahs coming to India may be further delayed

New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as the Indian team that went to Namibia for initiating the process for bringing…

3 years ago

Change of alignment of NH cutting across Telangana water body recommended

New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is not just the road widening for Char Dham Yatra project that has earned…

3 years ago

Pharma antibiotics polluting Indian rivers: Toxics Link study

New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) As if pollution from plastic, industrial effluents, and sewage was not enough to damage the…

3 years ago

Annual meeting of India, Pakistan Indus Commissioners in Pakistan next week

New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan's objections to the hydro-power projects Pakal Dul, Lower Kalnai and Kiru in Jammu and…

3 years ago

Water from Rocky Mountains strains state relations in America’s West

Denver (US), Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Last summer, drought conditions and water shortages dominated headlines in America's West, and 2022 has…

3 years ago

4 killed, over 20 injured as strong quake hits western Indonesia

Jakarta, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least four people were killed and more than 20 wounded as a revised 6.1 magnitude…

3 years ago

Aussie scientists define new bright blue octocoral species

Sydney, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Scientists from Australia's Queensland Museum have re-described a species of bright blue octocorals or "soft coral"…

3 years ago

Cyclone warning issued for Australia’s Northern Territory

Canberra, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A high risk cyclone warning has been issued for Australia's Northern Territory (NT). The Bureau of…

3 years ago

NGT concerned over environmental violations at Ghazipur abattoir in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal has noted multiple failures of the authorities in taking action against…

3 years ago

World Ocean Summit to debate developments in plastics, aquaculture

New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) With a target to remove up to 5,00,000 ocean-bound plastic bags in Goa and to…

3 years ago

Strong quake hits western Indonesia, killing at least 2

Jakarta, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least two persons were killed and dozens of others wounded as a 6.2-magnitude quake hit…

3 years ago

Flash flooding in Aussie states claim third victim

Sydney, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) As record rainfall sweeps across Australia's eastern coast, flash flooding and severe thunderstorms have prompted severe…

3 years ago

NGT dismisses Tangedco’s appeal on Rs 75 lakh fine

Chennai, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has dismissed a review petition filed by…

3 years ago

6.2 magnitude quake strikes off western Indonesia

Jakarta, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's western province of West Sumatra on Friday, but with no potential…

3 years ago

Illegal GM brinjal, cotton: Environment Ministry asks states to take action

By Nivedita Khandekar New Delhi, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amidst a raging debate over illegal Bt Brinjal and Bt Cotton, opinion…

3 years ago

WEF joins hands with NIUA for decarbonisation in cities

New Delhi, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Economic Forum (WEF) and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) on Thursday…

3 years ago

Probe plea alleging environmental violations by DMRC, NGT to joint panel

New Delhi, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal has asked a three-member joint panel to verify the factual position,…

3 years ago

TN begins work on India’s first dugong reserve in Palk Bay

Chennai, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu government has commenced work for the country's first dugong conservation reserve in the…

3 years ago

NGT asks Baghpat DM to act on polluting leather treatment work

New Delhi, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal has directed District Magistrate, Baghpat, and the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control…

3 years ago

‘Global warming suppresses shrub growth in Greenland, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau’

Beijing, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) A study led by Chinese scientists showed that global warming has suppressed shrub growth in Greenland…

3 years ago



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