#environment25 Coimbatore’s wetlands come alive as migratory birds arrive from Siberia and beyond. Meet four birders talking of this seasonal spectacle.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
India’s first green hydrogen fuelling station has been established in which city?
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30%
Leh
20%
Jaisalmer
15%
Jaipur
35%
Ahmedabad
Which of the following countries borders the Golan Heights?
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4%
Saudi Arabia, Israel and Iran
76%
Israel, Lebanon, and Jordan
11%
Iran, Israel and Jordan
9%
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar
Large Magellanic Cloud refers to:
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6%
Feathery clouds
33%
Clouds formed at the vent of Volcanoes
30%
Clouds resulting in the formation of cyclones
30%
a Satellite galaxy
#environment25 Abiotic techniques, by contrast, offer greater scalability and permanence. For example, biomass burial at sea, if done right, can sequester seven to 22 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide per year. Reducing the acidic nature of the seas through OAE is another option. Here, alkaline materials are added to sea water to neutralise its carbon dioxide content, locking the carbon away for tens of thousands of years in the form of dissolved inorganic molecules.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
#environment25 The ocean’s immense surface area makes it a tempting venue for carefully engineered solutions. So far, efforts to fight climate change have been land-biased, but studies tell us that the land is saturated and can no longer support carbon capture.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
#environment25 The ocean’s immense surface area makes it a tempting venue for carefully engineered solutions. So far, efforts to fight climate change have been land-biased, but studies tell us that the land is saturated and can no longer support carbon capture.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
High Energy Stereoscopic System (HESS) observatory, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?
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54%
Namibia
46%
Kenya
Aleppo and Idlib, seen in news are situated in:
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16%
Lebanon
7%
Israel
4%
Gaza
74%
Syria
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#initiatives25 The first AOMSUC was held in Beijing, China, in 2010. Since then, the conference has been hosted annually in various locations across Asia-Oceania. The AOMSUC has become a premier event for meteorologists, earth scientists, satellite operators, and students from across the region and the globe.
Source: PiB
Source: PiB
Leakage of which one of the following gases had caused Bhopal Gas Tragedy in the year 1984?
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6%
Hexamethylene diisocyanate
88%
Methyl isocyanate
5%
Isothiocyanate
1%
Isophorone diisocyanate