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Aircraft Specialized Belly Cleaning The Hidden Challenge
The article highlights the often-overlooked issue of dirt accumulation on an aircraft's belly, a mix of hydraulic fluids, oils, and pollutants that affect fuel efficiency, inspection accuracy, and maintenance. Hydraulic leaks, runway residue, and atmospheric contaminants create persistent layers that increase corrosion risks and operating costs.
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October 2025
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The Road to COP30 in Belém Challenges and Opportunities
In this article, Arvind Kumar highlights the significance of COP30, to be held in November 2025 in Belém, Brazil, against the backdrop of worsening climate change.
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October 2025
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Smart and Sustainable Moving Slowly towards Sustainable Transport in Kashmir
In Kashmir, sustainable transport is gradually gaining traction as residents embrace electric vehicles and cycling.
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October 2025
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Innovation in Environmental Services From Pilot to Scale
This article discusses India's journey towards sustainable industrial and urban development amid growing environmental pressures.
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October 2025
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Tales of Hope in a Time of Climate Crisis Wonder Tales for a Warming Planet
Children will inherit a planet more vulnerable than ever before—one already reeling under the effects of climate change. How do we equip young minds to not just understand these crises but also imagine alternatives?
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October 2025
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Gloomy Skies, Choked Lungs An Unseen Battle for Clean Air
In this article, Dr Arindam Datta says that India's rapid industrialization and urban growth have come at a severe cost—rising air pollution that threatens public health, productivity, and the nation's long-term development.
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October 2025
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Integrated River Basin Management A Framework for Sustainable Water Governance
In this article, Glenn Gomes, Jyoti Choudhary, and Sonia Grover discuss the need for Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM) as a holistic approach to sustainable water governance. They highlight that IRBM, building on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), treats rivers, wetlands, and aquifers as interconnected systems. The authors examine global models and Indian initiatives like Namami Gange, emphasizing participatory governance, equitable allocation, and technology use—such as remote sensing, IoT, AI, and GIS—for real-time monitoring. They conclude that strong institutions, political will, and inclusive partnerships are essential for resilient river systems.
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October 2025
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A Beacon for Environmental Stewardship
A Review of Textbook of Environmental Studies by Erach Bharucha
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October 2025
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Unmasking the Elusive Dhole Through Sandesh Kadur's Lens
Few creatures in India's forests are as enchanting—or as overlooked—as the dhole, the Asiatic wild dog.
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October 2025
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Sunny Side Up How Subsidies are Powering Solar Revolution in Tier-2 Indian Cities
When you think of rooftop solar in India, your mind probably goes straight to the bustling metro cities. But the real revolution is happening in the heart of the country's tier-2 and tier-3 towns, where families are making bold strides towards solar energy.
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October 2025
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From Dynamite to Dynamism A Labour of Love in Eco-Restoration
In the turquoise waters of Shark Fin Bay of the Philippines, a French couple along with a fishing community have rewritten a story of loss into one of renewal.
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October 2025
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Empowering Farmers, Removing Carbon Varaha's Groundbreaking ERW Milestone in Asia
In a major leap for climate innovation, Varaha, Asia's leading carbon removal project developer, has announced the issuance of its first Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) credits under the Puro.earth registry.
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October 2025
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From Drought to Deluge WMO Report Highlights Increasingly Erratic Water Cycle
The State of Global Water Resources report highlights the cascading impacts of both water scarcity and excess, underscoring growing global challenges.
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October 2025
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Tourism in a Changing Climate of Jammu & Kashmir
A Delicate Ballet of Growth and Ecological Risk
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September 2025
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The De-extinction Dilemma
Is this Process Really Worth It?
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September 2025
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Natural Farming and India's Food Security
Why Going Back to Roots is the Way Forward
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September 2025
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COP30 in Belém
Will Ambition Take a Back Seat?
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September 2025
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Is Mankind Ready for Deep-Sea Mining?
Oceans' Critical Role in Climate Regulation and Sustaining Life on Earth
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September 2025
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Reclaiming the Future
How Blue Planet is Turning Trash into Transformation
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September 2025
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The Third United Nations Ocean Conference
Promise versus Outcomes
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September 2025
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Viral Desai's "Tree Ganesha" Campaign
Enters Asia Book of Records
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September 2025
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Tectonic Tensions
Why Earthquakes Keep Striking Afghanistan
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September 2025
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Nature's Cleanup Crew Enzymes
Plastic pollution, a major environmental threat, demands sustainable solutions beyond incineration and landfilling.
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September 2025
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Aware, Believe, Choose
Travellers as Changemakers in Sustainable Tourism
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September 2025
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India Advances Ethanol Blending
To Power a Greener Future
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September 2025
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Sea Turtles are Doing Well, But Threats Still Loom!
A comprehensive 16-year report by the Dakshin Foundation, IISc, and state forest department
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May 2025
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Global Plastics Treaty Challenges and Way Forward
In this article, Arvind Kumar discusses the ongoing global efforts to tackle plastic pollution, specifically the negotiations surrounding the Global Plastics Treaty.
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May 2025
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Back to the Wild Two Greater One-Horned Rhinos Free-Ranged at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
The Uttar Pradesh Forest Department has reintroduced two more greater one-horned rhinos into the wild at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve. This translocation effort, aimed at establishing free-ranging rhinos and enhancing their population in India's Terai region, was carried out on March 27, 2025, with the support of government officials, field personnel, veterinarians, rhino specialists, and mahouts.
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May 2025
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A "People's Plan" Launched For Conserving the Biodiversity of Arunachal Pradesh
The \"Arunachal Pradesh State Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan: People's Plan\" was launched by the Honourable Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Shri Pema Khandu in Itanagar recently. The Action Plan has been developed by the Arunachal Pradesh Biodiversity Board and WWF-India to guide the state to sustainably utilize its rich biodiversity while ensuring a harmonious balance between development and nature conservation.
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May 2025
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Striking White Gold! How a Himalayan village found a steady source of income in a basic commodity
Once plagued by the phenomenon of emigration, Rautu ki Beli, a hill village in Uttarakhand, now witnesses its natives returning and making the village their home once again. A major factor behind this homecoming is the livelihood opportunity in the cottage cheese enterprise,Rakesh Agrawal narrates.
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