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Earth Day 2022: How Can We Bring Environmental Condition Under Control Using Ancestral Rites? Check Out!

Gunjan ChaudharyApril 23, 20220

This earth was long before us, it is there even when we were not there, even if we humans are not there. Earth and nature strike their own balance. We humans should maintain the existence of this earth to maintain our existence. This is the message on Earth Day. Every day is Earth Day for those who work for the environment. Our job is to understand how we can work to maintain the environment better and how can we give a safe environment to the coming generation. We should focus on how our farmers in the village can save the environment by using science, engineering along with rural traditional methods. We should work to connect the villagers with basic problems like electricity and water with solar energy. Together with the government, the mission of solar energy is to reach the vill...

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IPCC Report Highlights How Smart Cities Can Help In Coping With Temperature Change; What India Can Learn From It?

Pooja YadavApril 13, 20220

The Union budget 2022 had announced the formation of a high-level committee of planners, economists and institutions to create recommendations on urban sector policies. The minister of finance said that by the time India turns 100, nearly half the population are going to be living in urban areas, making it imperative to not only nurture India’s megacities but also facilitate tier-2 and tier-3 cities to set for the long run. India is witnessing and observing one of the most important urban growth spurts in history ever. However, three-quarters of the infrastructure that may exist in cities by 2050 is yet to be built. This presents Indian cities with an unprecedented opportunity to appear in urban planning and development through a long-term strategic lens to enable economic, en...

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EU To Impose World’s First Carbon Dioxide Emmision Tarrifs; Read On To Know More

Pooja YadavMarch 21, 20220

The European Union (EU) countries decided to impose the world’s first CO2 emissions tariff on imports of polluting goods. Starting from 2020, the EU had introduced greenhouse gas emissions costs on imports of steel, cement, fertilizers, aluminium and electricity. The finer details of the plan aren't yet finalized, which can be figured out in future negotiations. The aim of imposing this tariff is to shield the EU industry because the European market is flooded by cheaper goods made in countries with weak environmental rules. According to the EU, this carbon border tariff is a trial to make a grade playing field by imposing the identical carbonic acid gas costs on EU companies and people abroad. EU held that this move will avoid any carbon leakage and can also encourage part...

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The Two Seasons Of Uttarakhand: Pilgrimage Season And Disaster Season

Vasudha SOctober 25, 20210

Making sense of the incessant spate of disasters in the Himalayan state. Uttarakhand as a naturally disaster prone state made worse by reckless human activities. Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand On good days Uttarakhand is in the news for high-profile visitors thronging the state seeking spiritual rejuvenation. Political faces like PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, and many others have walked up its winding, paved paths leading up to its famed Kedarnath temple.  On bad days, the state is buried under landslides or submerged under floodwaters. On such days, the same high-profile visitors are back in the state on choppers, aerially surveying the extent of the damage. Life in Uttarakhand looks like a seamless dance between profound spiritual existence and climatic tragedies of epic propor...

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