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Phase Out Methane Emissions By 2030

For Prelims: Methane Gas, Related Initiatives, COP 28, Climate Change, Net Zero emissions For Mains: Impacts of methane emissions on global...

15 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Climate Change Resilience Deficit in Asia-Pacific Countries

For Prelims: Net-zero emissions, Greenhouse gas emission, Global climate crisis For Mains: Impact of climate-induced disasters on vulnerable...

12 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Sludge Management

For Prelims: National Mission for Clean Ganga, Sludge, Arth Ganga project For Mains: Sludge management in Indian sewage treatment plants,...

11 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

For Prelims: EU, Carbon Trade, Carbon Emission, ETS, Green Energy, Decarbonization. For Mains: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and its...

11 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Forest Fires in Goa

For Prelims: Forest Fires: Types, Causes, advantages and disadvantages, National Action Plan for Forest Fires (NAPFF), National Afforestation...

10 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Petersberg Climate Dialogue 2023

For Prelims: Climate Finance, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Global Stocktake, Petersberg Dialogue. For Mains:...

09 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Convention on Migratory Species

For Prelims: Bonn Convention (UNEP/CMS), Central Asian Flyway, micro-plastic and single-use plastic, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, Wildlife...

08 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

River-Cities Alliance Global Seminar

For Prelims: Namami Gange Program, NMCG, NIUA, RCA, Societies Registration Act,1860, Ganga Action Pan. For Mains: Significance of National Mission...

08 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Debt-for-Climate Swaps

For Prelims: Debt-for-climate swaps, Paris Agreement, Small island developing states . For Mains: Importance of Climate Finance, Significance...

05 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

India to Join International Climate Action in Civil Aviation

For Prelims: ICAO, CORSIA, LTAG For Mains: Climate Action in Civil Aviation: CORSIA, LTAG, their advantages for India. Why in News? The...

04 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Ludhiana Gas Leak Tragedy

For Prelims: National Green Tribunal (NGT), Neurotoxic Gases, Other Lgeal safeguards available in cases of chemical disasters. For Mains: National...

03 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Paris Agreement and its Failure to Address the Climate Change

For Prelims: Paris Agreement, India’s Nationally Determined Contribution Targets, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change,...

02 May 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Supreme Court Modifies Order on ESZ

For Prelims: Eco-sensitive Zones, National Wildlife Action Plan (2002-2016). For Mains: Activities Around ESZs, Significance of ESZs, Challenges...

28 Apr 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

India's Cheetah Translocation Project

For Prelims: Cheetah Reintroduction Plan, Kuno-Palpur National Park (KNP), Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Mukundara Tiger Reserve For Mains:...

26 Apr 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

State of the Global Climate 2022: WMO

For Prelims: WMO, GHG, Glaciers, Ocean Acidification, Rainfall, Heatwave For Mains: State of the Global Climate 2022. Why in News? Recently,...

24 Apr 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Translocation of Elephants

For Prelims: Asian elephants, Natural Heritage, Convention of the Migratory species (CMS), Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, Project Elephant,...

22 Apr 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Wildlife Protection Act, 1972

For Prelims: Wildlife Protection Act 1972, Project Tiger, CITES For Mains: Wildlife Conservation. Significance of Wildlife Conservation, success...

20 Apr 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Heatwaves

For Prelims: Heatwaves, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), global warming, urban heat island effect, El Nino , Sendai Framework for Disaster...

20 Apr 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

River Rejuvenation

For Prelims: River Rejuvenation, Kuttamperoor River, Cleaning up riverbeds, Ganga Action Plan. For Mains: River Rejuvenation. Why in News? The...

13 Apr 2023 Biodiversity & Environment

Radioactive Materials in Recycling Chain

For Prelims: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), IAEA Nuclear Security Plan, Nobel Peace Prize, United Nation General Assembly, UPSC, IAS,...

13 Apr 2023 Biodiversity & Environment