Micro and Nanoplastics
Micro and nanoplastics, defined as tiny plastic particles less than 5mm and 1μm respectively, have become a significant concern for environmental and human health. Recent…
Environment & Ecology
Shark Meat Consumption in India
Shark meat consumption in India has been a traditional practice for centuries, primarily among tribal and coastal communities. Recently, there has been a significant rise…
India’s New Emission Test Rules for Vehicles Under BS VI Norms
India’s new emission test rules under BS VI norms, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and set by the Central Pollution Control…
India’s Updated GMP for Drug Makers
India’s Updated Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for Drug Makers, notified in 2024 by the Union Health Ministry, mark a significant revision of the existing standards…
Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary
Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Himalayan foothills of Arunachal Pradesh, India, is a crucial biodiversity hotspot established in 1989. It spans 218 square kilometers…
“Counting the Cost 2023: A Year of Climate Breakdown” Report
The “Counting the Cost 2023: A Year of Climate Breakdown” report by Christian Aid provides a critical analysis of the economic and human costs of…
Wetland City Tag
The Wetland City Tag is a part of the Ramsar Convention’s Wetland City Accreditation scheme, aimed at promoting the conservation and wise use of urban…
Ammonia Gas: Properties, Applications, Health Effects
Summary Ammonia is a colorless gas, lighter than air, with a sharp odor, and it dissolves in water. It’s widely used in agriculture as a…
Global Land Squeeze
The Global Land Squeeze refers to the increasing competition for land due to the rising demand for food, wood, and shelter, alongside the need to…
