24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) – Key Highlights and Discussions Introduction to BIMSTECThe 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) was held to discuss and strengthen cooperation between the member countries of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). This regional organization is aimed at fostering economic cooperation and regional…
Madhya Pradesh Hosts 10th International Forest Fair to Promote Sustainable Forest Management Introduction to the 10th International Forest Fair in Madhya PradeshMadhya Pradesh recently hosted the 10th International Forest Fair, a significant event aimed at promoting sustainable forest management and showcasing the state’s commitment to environmental conservation. The fair was held at the Van Vihar…
Understanding La Niña’s Effect on India’s Weather Patterns Introduction to La Niña and its Impacts on Weather La Niña is a natural climatic phenomenon that has a significant impact on global weather patterns, especially in regions like India. It is characterized by the cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific…
Over 77% of Earth’s Land Becomes Drier in Last 30 Years, Warns UN Report A new United Nations (UN) report has raised alarms about the increasing dryness of the Earth’s land, with over 77% of the world’s land experiencing drier conditions over the past 30 years. This alarming trend, largely attributed to human activities and…
India Highlights Green Initiatives at UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh India recently showcased its green initiatives at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event brought together countries, stakeholders, and environmental organizations to address critical issues related to land degradation, desertification,…
AOMSUC-14: Innovating Weather Monitoring Introduction to AOMSUC-14 Weather Monitoring InitiativeThe AOMSUC-14 (Asian-Oceanic Meteorological Satellite Users Conference) recently introduced groundbreaking advancements in weather monitoring. This conference, a key event in the field of meteorology, has focused on harnessing space technology to improve weather forecasting, climate research, and natural disaster management. AOMSUC-14 has successfully brought together experts…
COP29 Climate Talks End with $300 Billion Pledge: A Global Commitment to Combat Climate Change The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has concluded with a landmark $300 billion pledge to combat global climate change. The talks, which took place in Dubai, brought together world…
India Drops Two Spots in Global Climate Index IntroductionIndia has dropped two spots in the latest Global Climate Index, moving from its previous position in the top 10 to 8th place. The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI), compiled annually by Germanwatch, reveals a concerning trend for India and other developing nations. This ranking is based…
Coal India Limited Honoured with Green World Environment Award 2024 Introduction: Coal India Limited’s Prestigious Achievement Coal India Limited (CIL), one of the largest coal producers in the world, has been honored with the prestigious Green World Environment Award 2024. This recognition is a testament to the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and green…
G20 Rio Summit 2024: A Focus on Global Challenges and Turbulence The G20 Rio Summit 2024 is set to be a pivotal event in the global political and economic landscape. As the world grapples with a series of crises—ranging from economic instability to climate change—the summit seeks to address these challenges through a collective approach….
