Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Ecology 2026

 Ecology 2026

=>Recently, 2 more RAMSAR sites were added from India: As of January 30, 2026, India has added two new wetlands to its Ramsar list, bringing the total to 98. The newly added sites are Patna Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh and Chhari-Dhand in Gujarat. These additions boost wetland conservation and biodiversity efforts under the Amrit Dharohar initiative just ahead of World Wetlands Day 2026.



=>UNEP methane status report: The UNEP Global Methane Status Report 2025 (GMSR 2025), released in late 2025, shows methane emissions at record levels, rising towards 369 Mt by 2030, undermining climate goals despite pledges. Key findings highlight China, India, and the U.S. as top emitters, with agriculture (livestock, rice) and waste being major sources in India, and fossil fuels globally. While low-cost solutions exist, investment gaps persist, though new regulations offer some positive signs, 


 

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