Carbonate Compensation Depth (CCD)

03-Jun-2025

The Carbonate Compensation Depth (CCD) is a specific depth in the ocean below which calcium carbonate (CaCO) dissolves faster than it accumulates, meaning no calcium carbonate sediments can build up on the seafloor.

Hydrogel developed by IISc to remove Microplastics from water

03-Jun-2025

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has recently developed an innovative hydrogel that can effectively remove and degrade microplastics from water sources. 

Bioplastics from Cassava: A Green Alternative Gaining Ground in Nagaland

03-Jun-2025

As the world grapples with the mounting crisis of plastic pollution, smallholder farmers in Nagaland, India, have taken a commendable step toward environmental sustainability. 

The Grasshopper Effect and the Arctic Plastic Crisis

02-Jun-2025

In the recent report titled “The Arctic’s Plastic Crisis: Toxic Threats to Health, Human Rights, and Indigenous Lands from the Petrochemical Industry,” two major environmental organizations have raised serious concerns.

Aquatic Deoxygenation (AD) and Planetary Boundaries: An Emerging Global Concern

02-Jun-2025

Aquatic Deoxygenation (AD) is gaining global attention as scientists and environmental experts call for its recognition as a new planetary boundary. 

Modified Interest Subvention Scheme

29-May-2025

On May 28, 2025, the Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Interest Subvention component of the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for the financial year 2025-26.

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): A Global Threat and India’s Response

28-May-2025

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are toxic chemicals that persist in the environment, bio-accumulate through the food web, and pose a risk to human health and the ecosystem. 

Mercury Pollution: Global Initiative and India’s Role

28-May-2025

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched a $134-million initiative aimed at phasing out mercury-based medical devices in healthcare settings. 

Plastic Pollution: A Global Crisis and India's Fight against Single-Use Plastics

27-May-2025

Plastic pollution has become one of the most significant and urgent environmental challenges faced by the world today.

Microplastics: A Hidden Threat to Ecosystems and Human Health

27-May-2025

Recently, researchers made a concerning discovery microplastics have been found in human and canine testes, indicating the deep penetration of plastic pollution into biological systems.



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