Environmental Science

The First Ice-Free Day in the Arctic: Implications for the World and India

Understanding the Phenomenon of Ice-Free Days The term ‘ice-free day’ is specifically used to refer to a period during the seasonal cycle when the Arctic Ocean is devoid of sea ice. This phenomenon is primarily defined by the sea ice extent dropping below one million square kilometers, a threshold that has significant implications for climate […]

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Microplastic Contamination in India: An Emerging Environmental Crisis

Introduction to Microplastic Pollution Microplastics are minuscule plastic particles that are typically less than 5 millimeters in diameter. These particles have emerged as a significant environmental concern globally, including in India. They can originate from a variety of sources and are broadly categorized into two types: primary and secondary microplastics. Primary microplastics are intentionally manufactured

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