Katowice COP 24 Conference – Key Outcomes & Issues
Recently, negotiators from 196 countries finalized a rulebook for the implementation of the 2015 Paris Agreement at the climate change conference held…
Environmental Degradation
Green Building – The Key to Good Health and Environment
The green buildings in India constitute less than 2%. However, there is a great opportunity to increase that number since about 60% of the country’s…
[Premium] IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 C – Highlights and Analysis
The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has recently released a special report on the measures the world requires to take to prevent glo…
Fake Moon – Lighting Up the Night Sky
Recently a private company in Chengdu, China has announced its plans to put a “fake moon” or illumination satellite into space by 2020 in order to…
BS VI norms in India – Enforcement Issues
Supreme Court ordered a total ban on the sale and registration of Bharat Stage IV (BS-IV) vehicles in India from April 1, 2020 onwards.
Shale Gas Exploration – Merits, Demerits & Challenges
In August 2018, Union Cabinet approved a policy framework that permits both private and government players to explore and exploit unconventional hydro…
Kerala Floods – Impacts, Causes, and Suggestions
Kerala has experienced an unprecedented torrential rainfall which caused a massive flood in several districts of the state.
Artificial Leaf – The next big thing in the fight against climate change
What is Artificial Leaf? The artificial leaf is a silicon-based technology which produces hydrogen energy (a clean fuel) by utilizing sunlight to split water molecules…
