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Great Green Wall: Africa's Ambitious Plan to Fight Climate Change Explained
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (831+ words) The African Union in 2007 launched an ambitious plan to fight climate change and land degradation across the continent. The Union named this project the Great Green Wall after the Great Wall of China." The Green Wall right now spans across…...
Hottest Oceans and Powerful El Ni'o will Supercharge Extreme Weather, Scientists Warn
6+ hour, 54+ min ago (369+ words) The reality of a warming planet is hitting closer to home than ever. As per the recent climate reports from the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service warns us against a hotter ocean surface which broke all-time records this past…...
10 Heaviest Rainfall Zones in India that Receive Over 250 cm of Annual Rain
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (695+ words) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) frequently issues red alerts for states receiving the highest rainfall in India and places with exceptional downpours too as the southwest monsoon has finally greeted the Indian subcontinent." After all India is a country with a…...
Borjuli Wetland: Assam's Newest Biodiversity Heritage Site for Wild Rice Conservation
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (711+ words) The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has officially notified the Borjuli Wetland in Assam's Sonitpur district as India's newest Biodiversity Heritage site. The island is famous for its rice preservation and environmental conservation. Borjuli Wetland is a small island of 0. 41 hectares…...
Delhi's 7-Year Clean Air Plan: How the City Plans to Fight Pollution by 2033?
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (438+ words) The 7-Year Clean Air Plan is a programme designed to improve Delhi's air quality. Around 65% of the project will be funded by World Bank, while the 35% will be contributed by Delhi government. This project supports the goal of the National…...
In Hindu Mythology, Butterflies Are Souls: Here Are 10 Most Colourful Butterflies You Can Actually See in India
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (614+ words) Butterflies are colourful winged insects belonging to the order Lepidoptera. There are around 1, 500 butterfly species found in India across varied geographical regions, from the snow-covered Himalayas to tropical forests. India accounts for 8% to 9% of the total butterfly species in the…...
Biosphere Reserves in India: Check the Complete List Here!
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (570+ words) Biosphere Reserves in India are recognised by UNESCO (United Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) to protect representative parts of natural and cultural areas." These areas may be covered by large terrestrial, coastal or marine ecosystems, or a combination of both....
Hargila Bird: Characteristics, Habitat, Distribution, & Conservation Status
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (571+ words) Recently, on Sunday, June 28, 2026, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, shared the efforts of thousands of rural women who stepped forward to save the "Hargila" bird in Assam, calling it the "Hargila Army" during the 135th episode of Mann ki…...
Meta Plans to Launch Usernames For Whats App: Here is How to Get Yours
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (625+ words) Whats App is one of the most popular messaging apps in the world. Today, there are more than 3 billion people who use this platform to communicate with each other, send live locations, share pictures and indulge in group chats." For…...
Explained: What is the Teesta River Project and why does it matter to India?
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (668+ words) The Teesta River Project is a comprehensive management and restoration project that is designed to restore and manage a 100 KM stretch of the Teesta River in the Bangladesh territory. Indian and Bangladeshi formal transboundary water-sharing treaty with India has been…...