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CFC India

Joined: October 19, 2022
Articles: 266

Conservation, Feature

Why the merger of Project Tiger and Project Elephant is being criticized

By Aayushi Sharma The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has combined the Project Tiger and Project Elephant divisions, creating a new division with the moniker “Project Tiger and Elephant Division,” raising worries among those involved in wildlife…

CFC India
August 12, 2023

Biodiversity, Feature

What is the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act and why is it being criticized?

By Vivek Saini The Lok Sabha recently approved an amendment to the Biological Diversity Act of 2002. The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill aims to ease the worries raised by several central ministries, state governments, academics, businesses, and other stakeholders regarding…

CFC India
August 11, 2023

Climate Change, Feature

Climate Change may lead to spread of malaria as mosquitoes migrate to newer regions: Study

By Vivek Saini If emissions continue to rise at the current rate, up to 8.4 billion people might be in danger from the two primary vector-borne diseases, Malaria, and dengue, by the end of the century, says a new study…

CFC India
August 11, 2023

Fact Check, Green Energy

Viral Post claims Green Energy causes Environmental Degradation

By Aayushi Sharma A video in a viral Twitter post shows a person stating that Green Energy causes environmental degradation. The person claims that Electric Vehicles running on Lithium-ion batteries, Wind Turbines etc., are more harmful than beneficial. Here’s the post by…

CFC India
August 9, 2023

Conservation, Environmental Policies, Feature

How India’s new Forest Bill puts the country’s forests at risk

The Lok Sabha approved the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill 2023 on July 26 and this happened without much debate. Despite dissenting opinions from committee members and states that said the Bill undermines the goal of conserving and maintaining existing forests,…

CFC India
August 2, 2023

Climate Change, Feature

International Tigers Day: How tiger conservation is helping mitigate climate change impacts in India

Special Feature By Aayushi Sharma Panthera tigris or Tiger is considered as both flagship and umbrella species by IUCN. Tigers can be found in a staggering range of habitats, including mangrove swamps, grasslands, savannas, and rain forests. Sadly, 93% of…

CFC India
July 29, 2023

Climate Change Impact, Feature, Natural Disasters

Irshalwadi in Raigad district of Maharashtra which was not in the landslide prone list, has been hit by a landslide. Why?

By Aayushi Sharma More than one hundred people were reported to be trapped after a landslide struck Irshalwadi village in the Raigad district of Maharashtra recently, affecting about 48 families and leaving at least 16 people dead. The landslide caused…

CFC India
July 28, 2023

Fact Check

Post claims that climate change is not based on real science but a political agenda used by activists.

By Aayushi Sharma Claim: Climate change is not based on real science, it is now an agenda used by activists to gain popularity and it is driven on political influence. Fact: The real climate talk doesnot require any political support.…

CFC India
July 21, 2023

Fact Check

Does rising CO2 benefit plants?

By Vivek Saini Claim: Farmers pump CO2 into greenhouses as plants love it so much. Higher atmospheric CO2 levels would also benefit reforestation by enhancing plant growth and creating more resilient microclimates. Fact: Half-truth. In unmanaged forests, fields, and other…

CFC India
July 20, 2023

Feature

Why is India not using full potential of its biogas production

Aayushi Sharma The global energy mix is beginning to include a significant amount of renewable energy technology. India has been actively promoting renewable energy and has extensive renewable energy expansion programs. By 2022, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy…

CFC India
July 18, 2023