Dr. Seema Javed To develop an international legally binding deal on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5), is scheduled to take place from 25 November to 1 December 2024 at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center in Busan, Republic of Korea. Global plastic production has risen exponentially over …
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U.S. and India Sign Cultural Property Agreement
New Delhi. On July 26, 2024, the U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti and Govind Mohan, Secretary, Indian Ministry of Culture, signed a Cultural Property Agreement between the two countries in the presence of Minister of Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. This event marks the culmination of nearly two years of …
Read More »Monday July 22, 2024 was the planet’s hottest day on record
Seema Javed Image above: Climate Central’s Climate Shift Index (CSI): It quantified the local influence of climate change on daily temperatures across the globe. Using a peer-reviewed scientific methodology, the index shows how much human-induced climate change shifted the odds of daily temperatures that people experienced locally. For example, a CSI level 3, 4 and 5 above (bright and dark red) indicates that local temperatures were at least 3 times more likely because of climate change between July 21 and 22. On July 21, several cities in Japan recorded temperatures as …
Read More »Yogi govt announces new dates for Civil Police direct recruitment exam
Lakhs of youths preparing for the police recruitment examination can now breathe a sigh of relief as the Yogi government has announced new dates for the previously canceled exam. The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board will hold the written examination for Direct Recruitment-2023 to fill 60,244 Constable Civil …
Read More »REDUCTION OF SLEEPER AND GENERAL CLASS COACHES IN RAIL AN ANTI-POOR MOVE
Anandi Pandey and Sandeep Pandey Probably even the British, who introduced railways in India would not have done what the Bhartiya Janata Party government is doing. The number of Sleeper and General class coaches in various trains are surreptitiously and ominously disappearing accompanied by a simultaneous increase in Air Conditioned …
Read More »Trials to select Lucknow Falcons team concludes
LUCKNOW. The grueling two-day trials to select players for Lucknow Falcons for the UP Premier League concluded at the ‘B’ Ground of the Bharat Ratna Atal Behari Bajpai Ekana Stadium on Sunday. On the final two days of the trials five matches were played – three matches on Saturday and …
Read More »Guru Purnima Celebrated in SKD Academy
Lucknow. SKD Academy celebrated the festival of Guru Purnima with great zeal and enthusiasm in all its branches. Students presented several cultural programmes to revere their parents and teachers. They presented their thoughts in the form of poems and speeches. On this occasion, the director of SKD Group of Education, …
Read More »Loss of Vegetation can release up to 146 Billion MetricTons of CO2
Dr. Seema Javed A new published in “nature communications” suggests that the loss of plant species due to climate change and human activities could release vast amounts of stored carbon into the atmosphere and accelerate climate change further more. The researchers estimate that losing plant diversity worldwide could release up-to …
Read More »Global goal of tripling renewables by 2030 out of reach: IRENA
Dr. Seema Javed The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in its latest report said that, despite record growth in renewables capacity in 2023, it isn’t fast enough to triple globally by 2030. At the COP28 climate summit in Dubai in 2023 , to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. according to the …
Read More »Process of illuminating cities with solar lights gains momentum in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow . Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has embarked on a significant initiative to enhance its clean energy infrastructure. The state has commenced the installation of 300 heritage mast solar lighting systems and 1500 smart solar lights in identified locations across various cities. Simultaneously, …
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