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UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography MCQs on rat-hole mining, Strait of Hormuz and more (Week 148)
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on Environment and Geography to check … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | Minister: We’re not subdividing Isalalo forest land for human use
DODOMA: THE government has said it has no plans to excise any part of the Isalalo Forest Reserve in Songwe Region for human settlement, stressing that the protected area must remain intact to safeguard water sources and the ecosystem.
Deputy Minister for … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | Fears Forest of Dean could be turned into 'theme park'
The Commoners' Association, who represent people practising the ancient tradition to graze sheep in the Forest of Dean, fear biosphere status could lead to more fences being put up for conservation projects.(Image: Carmelo Garcia/Gloucestershire … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | Inside track on how Lorenzo Lucca can 'explode' for Nottingham Forest as the new 'Pizza Crouch'
It didn’t take long for Lorenzo Lucca to acquire an affectionate nickname among Nottingham Forest fans.
The Italian striker is yet to play for the Reds - albeit that could change against Leeds United at Elland Road this evening (8pm kick-off). But his … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | MP raises alarm after old trees cut down in Troodos forest
Member of parliament Alexandra Attalides, who belongs to Volt, on Thursday sounded the alarm over the felling of old black pine trees in a Natura 2000 protected area in the Troodos mountains.
Speaking during the day’s House audit committee session, she … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | Costa Rica Seeks Independent Check on Protected Forest
Costa Rica’s Ombudsman’s Office has raised doubts about a report from the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) on the boundaries of forested lands next to the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge in Limón province.
The office, acting as an … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | Roads, Mining, Hydel Projects Claimed Nearly 1 Lakh Hectares Of India's Forest Land Since 2020
Last Updated:February 06, 2026, 00:56 IST
The environment ministry told Parliament that it has approved 10,026 proposals in the last 5 years and rejected just 120—an overwhelmingly high approval rate, with few rejections
Nearly 97,050 hectares of forest … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation funds 16 UW post docs across the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering and the College of the Environment
The UW was awarded $2.5 million from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to fund 16 postdoctoral fellows in a number of fields across the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering and the College of the Environment. Photo: Erhong Gao… Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | Environment ministry strengthens international cooperation against wildlife trafficking at 'Post-Operation Thunder 2025'
DOHA: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change participated in the international meeting 'Post-Operation Thunder 2025', dedicated to combating wildlife and forest trafficking crimes. The meeting was hosted by the General Authority of Customs … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
| | | Rare jade vine discovered in Apayao forest
CALANASAN, Apayao – Forest guards in Apayao province, along with personnel of the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) in mountainous Calanasan town, discovered clusters of thriving rare wild jade vine, or most commonly known as … Friday, February 6, 2026 9:29 am EST
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