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El Nino | It's early, likely to be big, sloppy and add even more heat to a warming world

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After months of gradually warming sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean, NOAA officially issued an El Nino advisory Thursday and stated that this one might be different than the others

Explainer | How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2023-24

World Oceans Day | What ails our oceans, and how to protect them

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Threat to whales complicates US research into seaweed for biofuel

Daily Quiz | On World Ocean Day

The team at Mycelium attempts to identify fast depleting forests and pause that depletion

This Bengaluru start-up pitches for ‘profit for the planet’

This World Oceans Day, we look at how Pune’s Zerocircle is crafting bio-soluble packaging from seaweed

Public cautioned after leopard sighting in T. Narsipur

The wild tusker that was captured in Bandipur as it used to frequently raid agricultural farms on the forest periphery.

Elephant captured on Bandipur periphery

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The Green Budget document also pointed to the need for urgent water conservation measures. A view of a dry waterbody near Mudaliarpet in Puducherry

Puducherry’s budgetary allocation for environment-friendly schemes has shot up 153% this fiscal

High Court of Karnataka Chief Justice Prasanna B. Varale led members of the legal fraternity in celebrating World Environment Day at Bengaluru Central prison by launching a unit to manufacture eco-friendly plates and cups from arecanut leaves, on June 5, 2023.

World Environment Day | Prison inmates in Bengaluru to make eco-friendly plates and cups

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A view of the Kosasthalaiyar river in Tiruvallur district. File

NGT slams T.N. State Coastal Zone Management Authority, orders resurvey of Kosasthalaiyar river based on 1996 plan

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The findings are notable against the backdrop of international negotiations over a ‘loss and damage’ fund to help economically developing and underdeveloped countries pay for climate adaptation. File.

Over-emitting nations owe India $1,446 per capita until 2050 as climate compensation: study

With a community-based approach to conservation, a 74-year-old tribal farmer in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district has turned 400 acres of land in his village into a sprawling forest. Image for Representation.

Chhattisgarh: Tribal 'green warrior' motivates community to grow forest on 400 acre land

‘Changes in agricultural patterns and water availability force people to migrate to urban areas’

South Asia’s climate migration is a ticking bomb

Syed Munir Khasru

Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena (centre) with Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi (second from left) at the plantation driver at Yamuna Vatiika in Delhi on Monday.

DDA marks World Environment Day with plantation drive at Yamuna Vatiika

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Effective measures by Delhi govt. have caused reduction in pollution levels, says CM

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Principal District and Sessions Judge Shanthaveera Shivappa and Deputy Commissioner M. Kurma Rao inaugurating the World Environment Day programme on June 5, Monday, in Udupi.

Continued awareness programmes on environment protection resulted in forest cover increase by 1.5%: Principal District Judge

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Olive Ridley Turtle conservationist Babu Mogaveera of Kodi-Kundapura was felicitated by Union Minister of State Shobha Karandlaje during the World Environment Day celebrations on June 5, Monday, in Kodi-Kundapura.

Enhance mangrove coverage for environment protection, says Shobha Karandlaje

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College students, teachers and Forest Department personnel planting mangrove seedlings in the marshy area adjoining Paradise Island, off Phalguni (Gurupura) River, in Mangaluru, to mark the launch of Centre’s Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes (MISHTI) programme, on Monday.

Forest Dept. to plant mangrove seedlings on 20 acres of marshy land in Mangaluru

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Volunteers clearing waste strewn on the Mangarai - Anaikatti stretch in Coimbatore district on Monday.

Mass cleaning drives, planting of saplings, awareness events mark World Environment Day in Coimbatore

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Energy Minister P. Ramachandra Reddy inaugurating the Any Time Bag (ATB) machine on World Environment Day, in Vijayawada on Monday.

A.P. is at forefront in implementation of Mission LiFE, says Peddireddi

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The site cleared by the Gudalur Municipality for the waste processing facility close to a reserve forest in Coimbatore district.

Waste processing facility works near reserve forest in Coimbatore halted as Forest Department raises concerns

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan called on countries to work together cautioning that the next pandemic would not wait for us to make global treaties. | file photo

Union Health Secretary calls for preparation with a sense of urgency ahead of the next pandemic

Bindu Shajan Perappadan