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• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 25, Aug 2021

Why in News:The IMCCS has recently released the world climate & security report 2021.The International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS) is a group of senior military leaders, security experts, and security institutions across the globe dedicated to anticipati

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 21, Aug 2021

Why in News:the E –waste Management has been a mojor concern in dealing with  the environmental pollution.Facts6 Million tons (Mt) of e-Waste was generated in the world in 2019.Only 17.4% of the total e-Waste generated in the world was recycled.India produced al

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 21, Aug 2021

Why in News?The IPCC has issued arguably its strongest warning yet on impending catastrophe from unmitigated global warming caused by human activity, lending scientific credence to the argument that rising wildfires, heatwaves, extreme rainfall and floods witness

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 11, Aug 2021

Why in News?World Biofuel Day is observed every year on 10th August.About The day was first observed in 2015 by the Ministry of Petroleum and Gas. Its aim is to create awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to&

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 11, Aug 2021

Why in News?A study published in Nature Climate Change has noted that Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is losing its stability.What is Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)?The AMOC is a large system of ocean currents.It is the Atlant

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 02, Aug 2021

Topics: GS III ( Agriculture & Allied Sectors)/Pre & MainWhy in News?Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has recently released commemorative coins of Rs 75 denomination to mark the 75th Anniversary of FAO through video conferencing.He dedicated to the nation, 17 recently

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 02, Aug 2021

Topic:  GS III ( Environment )/ Prelims and MainsWhy in News?Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate change has recently announced that a holistic approach towards reduction of Air Pollution is being implemented across the country and the Ministry of Environment th

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 23, Jul 2021

Why in News?Two Indian communities have bagged this year’s UNDP Equator Prize. They have won this prestigious prize for their exceptional achievement in exhibiting innovative, local and various nature-based solutions for tackling climate change and biodiversity loss

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 14, Jul 2021

Why in News?Mr. Gadkari launches ‘Khadi Natural Paint’ – India’s first paint made from cow dung, developed by KVIC.The paint is free from heavy metals like lead, mercury, chromium, arsenic, cadmium and others.The eco-friendly, non-toxic

• Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
• 09, Jul 2021

Why in News?Recently, on World Environment Day, the Government announced the implementation of the Nagar Van scheme to develop 200 Urban Forests across the country in the next five years.Key Highlights: The scheme aims to develop 200 Urban Forests acro