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China's ambitious projects, grave threat to environment, economy
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
China's ambitious project, Belt and Road initiative, started in 2013, has started with the aim of making better use of Chinese excess industrial capacity and capital but in reality, it is impacting biodiversity spots, endangering several threatened species, and even causing droughts.
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Aamir Khan's biographical sports drama 'Dangal' turns 6
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Actors Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra's biographical sports drama film 'Dangal' turned 6 on Friday.
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Meeting of panel under Union forest ministry resolves to protect wildlife
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Protection of wildlife ad theyr habitats were among the key takeaways of a meeting of the Consultative Committee of Member of Parliament, under Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change was held on Friday in New Delhi.
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We need more evidence to prove that COVID-19 is a bio warfare weapon: Top
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in several countries across the globe, top health experts believe that COVID-19 is a biological warfare weapon but more evidence is needed to prove this.
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Biodegradable medical gowns generate hazardous pollutants: Research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to new research published in the Journal of Cleaner Production, biodegradable medical gowns, which are supposed to be greener than conventional versions, instead, produce hazardous greenhouse gases.
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140 participating nations of COP 15 adopt UNDP Nature Pledge
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Global Biodiversity Framework was adopted in Montreal Canada with the conclusion of COP 15
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Goals, targets set in Global Biodiversity Framework should be realistic: B
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Sunday said that the goals and targets set in the Global Biodiversity Framework should be ambitious, yet realistic and practical.
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Goals set in Global Biodiversity Framework should be ambitious yet practic
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Goals and targets set in Global Biodiversity Framework should be ambitious, yet realistic and practical, said Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav on Sunday.
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New ways microbes might help humans build colonies on Moon, Mars: Research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have been motivated to consider new ways that microbes can assist humans in colonising the Moon and Mars by studying the biochemical process by which cyanobacteria absorb nutrients from rocks in Chile's Atacama Desert.
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Wood-consuming clams dominate their habitat using excreted matter: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a study published in the journal, 'Marine Biodiversity', clams often fill the holes they dig into with their own excreta.
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UN ranks Namami Gange among Top 10 World Restoration Flagship Programmes
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The award was received by G. Asok Kumar, the Director General of the Namami Gange project during a function at the 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) in Montreal, Canada on World Restoration Day on Wednesday.
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Biological E gets DCGI's nod to manufacture, market 14-valent pneumococcal
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Streptococcus pneumonia infection remains one of the leading causes of death among children under five in India and developing countries. BE's PCV14 Vaccine will help prevent invasive pneumococcal infection and save millions of lives worldwide. PCV14 may be administered to infants of 6, 1
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