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    India's Banana Biodiversity Saved: New Gene Bank in Trichy Conserves Traditional Varieties

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    Apr 27, 2026
    Times of India

    India's Banana Biodiversity Saved: New Gene Bank in Trichy Conserves Traditional Varieties

    India is the world’s largest banana producer, grows tonnes of the crop every year. But many of its traditional varieties are disappearing, say scienti.
    Satheesan inaugurates Chuttuvattom Awards Season 7, says neighbourhood gatherings can counter social isolation in Kerala

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    Apr 27, 2026
    Malayala Manorama

    Satheesan inaugurates Chuttuvattom Awards Season 7, says neighbourhood gatherings can counter social isolation in Kerala

    Opposition leader V D Satheesan inaugurates Chuttuvattom Awards Season 7.V D Satheesan, neighbourhood gatherings, social isolation Kerala, Veettu Koottangal, community unity, residents associations, Kerala social change, inclusiveness friendship, women's empowerment Kerala, environmental protection initiatives, water conservation efforts, organic farming Kerala, substance abuse prevention, Manorama Online awards, Chuttuvattom Awards
    Rajasthan plans panchayat-level training to boost women's role in farming

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    Apr 27, 2026
    Business Standard

    Rajasthan plans panchayat-level training to boost women's role in farming

    The training program will also cover crop residue management, rainwater conservation, dryland farming, and timely irrigation during the critical growth stages of crops
    Centre’s new biodiversity push in Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya focuses on grassroots

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    Apr 27, 2026
    THE WEEK

    Centre’s new biodiversity push in Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya focuses on grassroots

    Centre in partnership with the Global Environment Facility and the United Nations Development Programme, has launched a $4.88 million, five-year project to strengthen grassroots biodiversity governance
    Animal Habitats in Peril: Climate-Driven Threats by 2085

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    Apr 27, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    Animal Habitats in Peril: Climate-Driven Threats by 2085

    A new study reveals that over one-third of global animal habitats could face extreme climate events by 2085, unless emissions are cut significantly. Researchers emphasize the need for improved conservation strategies to mitigate these compounded threats to biodiversity, highlighting the urgent need for climate action.
    Environment Ministry project to strengthen grassroots biodiversity governance

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    Apr 26, 2026
    Lokmat Times

    Environment Ministry project to strengthen grassroots biodiversity governance

    Environment Ministry project to strengthen grassroots biodiversity governance - New Delhi, April 26 The Union Environment Ministry and the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) have launched a five-year ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com
    Housing Secretary Steve Reed defends grey belt policy amid protest over Cronton development

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    Apr 26, 2026
    Liverpool Echo

    Housing Secretary Steve Reed defends grey belt policy amid protest over Cronton development

    Developers must invest in conserving biodiversity when they develop on land, the Housing Secretary said
    Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi highlights Kalpakkam reactor milestone, clean energy, census 2027 and biodiversity

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    Apr 26, 2026
    CNBC TV18

    Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi highlights Kalpakkam reactor milestone, clean energy, census 2027 and biodiversity

    Narendra Modi in Mann Ki Baat highlights nuclear milestone at Kalpakkam, clean energy gains, digital Census 2027, and nationwide biodiversity efforts
    Majestic Bengal Tiger Sighting Sparks Hope in Similipal

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    Apr 26, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    Majestic Bengal Tiger Sighting Sparks Hope in Similipal

    A male Royal Bengal Tiger has been confirmed to have entered the Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha, India. The sighting is considered significant for the reserve's biodiversity. Authorities are monitoring the tiger's presence through camera traps and hope its stay will benefit the local ecosystem.
    Longford groups invited to apply for Lidl Green Fund 2026

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    Apr 26, 2026
    Longford Leader

    Longford groups invited to apply for Lidl Green Fund 2026

    Schools, charities and organisations across Longford encouraged to apply for funding to support local climate action, biodiversity and sustainability projects
    Empowering Communities: A New Dawn for Biodiversity Governance

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    Apr 26, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    Empowering Communities: A New Dawn for Biodiversity Governance

    The Environment Ministry and National Biodiversity Authority have initiated a five-year project focusing on strengthening biodiversity governance in Tamil Nadu and Meghalaya by engaging local communities. The project aims to integrate biodiversity with Gram Panchayat Development Plans and innovative financing for sustainable development and conservation.
    Dipankar Ghose on his journey from the field to leadership

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    Apr 26, 2026
    The Hindu

    Dipankar Ghose on his journey from the field to leadership

    Dipankar Ghose, Senior Director of Biodiversity Conservation at WWF-India, on how he found his career path
    Don't just plant trees, plant forests to restore biodiversity for the future

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    Apr 25, 2026
    Phys.org

    Don't just plant trees, plant forests to restore biodiversity for the future

    Around the world, people plan to plant more than 1 trillion trees this decade in an ambitious effort to slow climate change and reduce biodiversity loss. But if the past is prolonged, many of those planted trees won't survive. And if they do, they could end up as biological deserts that lack the richness and resilience of healthy forests.
    5 Pollinator-Friendly Flowers To Bring Wildlife To Your Garden

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    Apr 25, 2026
    Huffpost Uk

    5 Pollinator-Friendly Flowers To Bring Wildlife To Your Garden

    "By adding the right flowers to your garden, you can support biodiversity and make it look extra beautiful."
    Known As “The Last Paradise On Earth”, Raja Ampat Is One Of The World’s Most Biodiverse Marine Habitats

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    Apr 25, 2026
    IFLScience

    Known As “The Last Paradise On Earth”, Raja Ampat Is One Of The World’s Most Biodiverse Marine Habitats

    Here, birds of paradise live it up in the treetops, but it’s the immense biodiversity of the archipelago’s marine habitats that’ll really blow you out of the water.
    Greece Expands List of Protected ‘Untouched Beaches’

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    Apr 25, 2026
    In.gr

    Greece Expands List of Protected ‘Untouched Beaches’

    Many of these areas are also recognized as Key Biodiversity Areas, underscoring their importance for conservation, restoration, and long-term environmental balance.
    Split opinions on Sitka spruce’s biodiversity value

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    Apr 25, 2026
    The Irish Times

    Split opinions on Sitka spruce’s biodiversity value

    Are such plantations ‘alive to all forms of native flora and fauna’ or do they ‘limit biodersity almost completely’?
    Green cover declines in Laxmi Nagar Zone, ESR fails to pinpoint reasons

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    Apr 25, 2026
    The Hitavada

    Green cover declines in Laxmi Nagar Zone, ESR fails to pinpoint reasons

    by reema mewar : laxmi nagar zone of the nagpur municipal cooperation (nmc), once among the city’s better-performing green zones, has fallen to the bottom three among ten zones in terms of biodiversity and green open spaces. t
    Chernobyl's exclusion zone is a beacon of biodiversity-but it faces new threats from Russia's invasion

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    Apr 24, 2026
    Phys.org

    Chernobyl's exclusion zone is a beacon of biodiversity-but it faces new threats from Russia's invasion

    April 26 marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The accident caused the largest ever release of radioactive material into the environment, and at the time people predicted that the affected area would be rendered uninhabitable, devoid of life for thousands of years. But the reality is quite different.
    The Planet Is Doing Better Than You Think

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    Apr 24, 2026
    Foreign Policy

    The Planet Is Doing Better Than You Think

    Apocalyptic headlines overlook conservation and biodiversity successes.