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    Relaxing rules on carbon markets would undermine climate action, scientists warn

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    May 11, 2026
    Phys.org

    Relaxing rules on carbon markets would undermine climate action, scientists warn

    Researchers have cautioned that well-intended suggested changes to carbon markets risk worsening climate impacts if core safeguards are weakened. Climate change, biodiversity loss and human rights are deeply interconnected challenges, often sharing solutions that can deliver shared benefits.
    Loss of biodiversity directly threatens human health, study shows

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    May 11, 2026
    Proto Thema

    Loss of biodiversity directly threatens human health, study shows

    The decline in pollinator insect populations directly threatens human health, nutrition, and overall well-being, according to new research published in the journal Nature
    Why Seed Patents Make America’s Food System More Vulnerable

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    May 11, 2026
    OilPrice

    Why Seed Patents Make America’s Food System More Vulnerable

    The real danger exposed by Chinese agricultural espionage is the fragility created by patented genetically engineered monocultures and the lack of biodiversity in modern farming.
    Chandrababu Naidu Supports PM Modi's Call for Economic Self-Reliance Amid Global Challenges

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    May 11, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    Chandrababu Naidu Supports PM Modi's Call for Economic Self-Reliance Amid Global Challenges

    Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu endorsed PM Modi's national mission to strengthen India's foreign exchange reserves at the CII Annual Business Summit. He emphasized energy conservation, public transport use, and natural farming as crucial measures to tackle global challenges and urged industrialists to view these steps as a national priority.
    This is where India's deepest river valley is located

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    May 11, 2026
    India Today

    This is where India's deepest river valley is located

    The Brahmaputra River valley near Namcha Barwa is widely associated with India’s deepest river valley. Its extreme depth, rich biodiversity and difficult terrain make it one of the Himalayas’ most striking landscapes.
    Mankayam and Brymore turn into refreshing escapes as summer heat peaks

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    May 11, 2026
    Malayala Manorama

    Mankayam and Brymore turn into refreshing escapes as summer heat peaks

    An array of waterfalls awaits exploration in the Mankayam and Brymore ranges, recognised for their rich biodiversity and included in the UNESCO.Mankayam Brymore holidays, Western Ghats travel, eco tourism Kerala, hill station escapes, summer holiday destinations, UNESCO heritage sites, nature exploration, waterfall visits, hillside views, tea plantation tours, colonial history sites, Peringammala tourism, Mankayam Eco Tourism Centre, Brymore summit views, Indian nature resorts
    VGP Marine Kingdom Records Rare Bamboo Shark Breeding in India

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    May 11, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    VGP Marine Kingdom Records Rare Bamboo Shark Breeding in India

    The aquarium is dedicated to marine education, conservation awareness, and responsible aquatic care, while providing an engaging platform for families, students, and researchers to explore the fascinating world of the oceans. This milestone strengthens VGP Marine Kingdoms role as an important centre for marine education, research, and biodiversity conservation in India, while offering visitors an engaging and informative glimpse into the wonders of marine life.
    Saudi Arabia set to join India-led Int'l Big Cat Alliance as 26th member

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    May 11, 2026
    Business Standard

    Saudi Arabia set to join India-led Int'l Big Cat Alliance as 26th member

    Saudi Arabia's proposed entry is expected to further strengthen international cooperation on wildlife conservation, biodiversity protection and sustainable ecosystem management under IBCA framework
    NASA Captures Rare Spiral-Shaped Cloud Formations Near Remote Antarctic Island

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    May 11, 2026
    NDTV.com

    NASA Captures Rare Spiral-Shaped Cloud Formations Near Remote Antarctic Island

    The few studies conducted on the island have mainly focused on geology, biodiversity, and climate history preserved in the ice.
    NASA Captures Rare Spiral-Shaped Cloud Formations Near Remote Antarctic island

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    May 11, 2026
    NDTV.com

    NASA Captures Rare Spiral-Shaped Cloud Formations Near Remote Antarctic island

    The few studies conducted on the island have mainly focused on geology, biodiversity, and climate history preserved in the ice.
    PM Modi pitches fuel savings, WFH, delaying foreign travel & gold purchases as West Asia crisis hits economy

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    May 11, 2026
    Malayala Manorama

    PM Modi pitches fuel savings, WFH, delaying foreign travel & gold purchases as West Asia crisis hits economy

    PM Modi urged reducing fuel, foreign travel, and gold purchases for a year, promoting work-from-home and virtual meetings to conserve foreign.fuel conservation India, Narendra Modi economy, reduce fuel consumption, foreign exchange savings, West Asia crisis impact, work-from-home policy, virtual meetings adoption, carpooling promotion, electric vehicles usage, natural farming India, Swadeshi products, Telangana BJP rally, Congress divisive politics, Maoist forces protection, Sindhu Hospital inauguration
    NGO seeks chief minister’s intervention in proposed Maharashtra Maritime Board ad policy; cites concerns over light pollution, biodiversity loss, and visual defacement of state’s coastline

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    May 10, 2026
    Times of India

    NGO seeks chief minister’s intervention in proposed Maharashtra Maritime Board ad policy; cites concerns over light pollution, biodiversity loss, and visual defacement of state’s coastline

    Mumbai: Environmental NGO Awaaz Foundation has written to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis seeking personal intervention against the proposed Maharash.
    As hantavirus fears mount, birders defend Argentine cruise city as avian paradise

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    May 10, 2026
    NBC News

    As hantavirus fears mount, birders defend Argentine cruise city as avian paradise

    The hantavirus outbreak on a cruise that departed from Argentina last month has cast an unwelcome spotlight on Tierra del Fuego, a region well known for its biodiversity and bird-watching, authorities and guides say
    Birders push back on hantavirus fears tied to Argentine city

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    May 10, 2026
    NBC News

    Birders push back on hantavirus fears tied to Argentine city

    The hantavirus outbreak on a cruise that departed from Argentina last month has cast an unwelcome spotlight on Tierra del Fuego, a region well known for its biodiversity and bird-watching, authorities and guides say
    Kamothe Hosts Conservation & Cleanliness Drive; 'Mangroves Are Gold Land' Message Spread By Environmental Groups

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    May 10, 2026
    Free Press Journal

    Kamothe Hosts Conservation & Cleanliness Drive; 'Mangroves Are Gold Land' Message Spread By Environmental Groups

    Environmental groups and residents participated in a mangrove conservation and cleanliness drive at Kamothe on Sunday to promote ecological awareness and coastal protection. Organised by Bhoomi Welfare Trust, Mangrove Foundation and Mangrove Soldiers, the campaign highlighted the importance of preserving mangroves and maintaining biodiversity.
    Awaaz Foundation Urges CM Devendra Fadnavis To Withdraw Coastal Ad Regulations Citing Light Pollution & Ecological Harm

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    May 10, 2026
    Free Press Journal

    Awaaz Foundation Urges CM Devendra Fadnavis To Withdraw Coastal Ad Regulations Citing Light Pollution & Ecological Harm

    Awaaz Foundation has urged Devendra Fadnavis to withdraw the proposed Maharashtra Maritime Board advertisement regulations, warning they could harm coastal biodiversity and public health. The group objected to illuminated displays, digital screens and laser shows along Maharashtra’s coastline, citing risks from light pollution and visual degradation.
    PM Modi hails Art of Living’s service ethos, calls for collective action for developed India

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    May 10, 2026
    The Tribune

    PM Modi hails Art of Living’s service ethos, calls for collective action for developed India

    The Prime Minister also urges organisation’s volunteers to intensify their engagement in natural farming and environmental conservation.
    Urgent action should be taken to protect biodiversity of Western Ghats, says environmental activist

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    May 9, 2026
    The Hindu

    Urgent action should be taken to protect biodiversity of Western Ghats, says environmental activist

    The warnings by the nature due to environment degradation should be taken seriously and urgent action should be taken to protect the biodiversity of the Western Ghats, said environmental activist Akhilesh Chipli in Udupi on Saturday.
    Call of the Kaavu: How Kerala's sacred groves are becoming biodiversity lifelines

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    May 9, 2026
    The New Indian Express

    Call of the Kaavu: How Kerala's sacred groves are becoming biodiversity lifelines

    TNIE explores Ezhikkara’s Vanadurga Temple ‘kaavu’, which is among five sites selected for a sacred grove preservation project of Kerala State Biodiversity Boar
    Gardeners urged to leave weeds in garden for all of May

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    May 9, 2026
    Daily Express

    Gardeners urged to leave weeds in garden for all of May

    Letting nature back into your garden helps to 'boost biodiversity at a critical time of year', according to experts.