Bird deaths and wind energy in India
Why in news? A study by the Wildlife Institute of India reported exceptionally high bird mortality rates around wind farms in Rajasthanâs ...
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Why in news? A study by the Wildlife Institute of India reported exceptionally high bird mortality rates around wind farms in Rajasthanâs ...
Why in news? In July 2025 the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an advisory opinion in response to a request from several small is...
Why in news? Growing climate pressures, geopolitical uncertainties and Indiaâs ambition for energy selfâreliance have intensified calls ...
Why in news? The Organisation for Economic Coâoperation and Development (OECD) released a forecast warning that plastic use and waste in t...
Why in news? The silverâbacked chevrotain, a species of mouse deer thought to be extinct for more than three decades, was sighted again in...
Why in news? India has launched largeâscale mangrove restoration projects in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Mumbai as part of its efforts to bui...
Why in news? Reports from Gujarat in late July 2025 indicated that three Asiatic lion cubs had died in Amreli district, and several others ...
Why in news? On Global Tiger Day 2025, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change released a report titled âStatus of Small Ca...
Why in news? At the 15th Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, on 30...
Why in news? Researchers reported that glaciers on Mount Cilo in southeastern Turkey have lost nearly 50% of their ice cover over the past f...
Why in news? Kaziranga Tiger Reserve in Assam was reported to have the thirdâhighest tiger density in India in 2024, following Bandipur in...
Why in news? International Tiger Day, observed every year on 29 July, drew special attention in 2025 because India announced that it hosts t...
Why in news? Residents of Sirawas village in Rajasthanâs Alwar district have revived a degraded sacred grove through community action. The...
Why in news? On 23 July 2025 the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an advisory opinion in response to a request led by Vanuatu and...
Why in news? The Ramsar Convention released the Global Wetland Outlook 2025, warning that wetlands are disappearing faster than any other ec...
Why in news? Geologists raised concerns about uncontrolled quarrying at the Guryul Ravine fossil site near Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The ...
Why in news? Scientists from Indiaâs Botanical Survey and university research departments announced the discovery of a lichen species name...
Why in news? Countries meeting under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) launched a new work programme called...
Why in news? An advisory highlighted rising awareness about aspergillosis, a respiratory infection caused by inhaling spores of the fungus A...
Why in news? Citizensâ groups in Pune protested aspects of the âš1,500âcrore rejuvenation project for the Pavana River. They argued tha...