Great Nicobar project
The Union Environment Minister has clarified that the Great Nicobar project will not adversely affect the tribal population and has
Growing Concern Over Microplastics in Human Brain Tissue
Microplastics in human brain tissue have been revealed by recent studies, which show that these particles are accumulating in critical
Delhi Government to overhaul State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC)
The Delhi government is revising its State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC), originally adopted in 2019 due to intensified
EU Nature Restoration Law
EU Nature Restoration Law recently came into effect. About EU Nature Restoration Law: Objectives: Targets and Measures: Key Ecosystems and
Microplastic Contamination in Indian Food
Microplastic Contamination has prompted the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to launch a project called “Micro-and Nano-Plastics
Surfactants and Biosurfactants
Researchers emphasize that biosurfactants can be produced using green substrates from agro-industrial waste, offering an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic surfactants.
Cabinet approves enhanced PM JI-VAN Yojana for biofuels
The Union Cabinet has recently approved a modified version of the PM JI-VAN Yojana, aiming to boost investments in the
Debt-for-Development Swaps (debt swaps)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently released a framework for Debt-for-Development Swaps (debt swaps), to enhance the effectiveness of
Floating Solar Project
SJVN Limited, a Mini Ratna Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSU), has recently commissioned a 90 MW floating solar project at
Bio-bitumen: Formation, Applications, & Benefits
The government will allow the mixing of bio-bitumen up to 35% in petroleum-based bitumen, a large part of which is