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Cryosphere Loss

For Prelims: Ambition on Melting Ice (AMI) on Sea-level Rise and Mountain Water Resources, Cryosphere, Climate Change, Global Warming, Green House...

25 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Developmental Needs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

This article is based upon “Development of Great Nicobar: strategic imperative and ecological concerns” which was published in the...

23 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Climate Change Performance Index 2023

Why in News? India has ranked 8th in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023. India ranked 10th in CCPI, 2022. What is...

23 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

UNFCCC Conference of Parties (COP)

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22 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Development of Great Nicobar

For Prelims: Great Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal, Indo-Pacific, Zoological Survey of India, Coral Reef. For amins: Development of Great Nicobar...

22 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Severe Climate Disasters of 2022 and COP27

For Prelims: Climate Disasters, malaria, diarrhoea, cyclones, droughts, heat waves, lightning, floods, landslides For Mains: Climate Change and...

22 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Loss and Damage Funding for Climate Damages

For Prelims: COP27 summit, Loss and Damage Funding, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming, Warsaw International Mechanism on Loss and Damages,...

21 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Waste Water Management

For Prelims: Waste Water Management, SBM 2.0, Open Defecation-Free (ODF) status, AMRUT Mission, Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act,...

19 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Compensation to Climate Change

For Prelims: Greenhouse Gas, emissions gap report for 2022, Paris goals For Mains: Greenhouse Gas, Paris Agreement, Net Zero, Climate Change and...

19 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Amazon Rainforest

For Prelims: Amazon Rainforest, World Wildlife Fund For Mains: Environment Pollution and Degradation, Conservation Why in News? According to a...

18 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Climate Change and Global Health

For Prelims: Climate Change, fossil fuels, food insecurity, heatwave, zoonotic diseases, communicable disease, WHO For Mains: Impact of Climate...

16 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Preserving the Precious- Groundwater

This article is based on “Preserving the precious: On ground water use” which was published in The Hindu on 14/11/2022. It talks about...

14 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Methane Alert and Response System

For Prelims: Methane Alert and Response System, Conference of Parties, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Methane Gas, Related...

14 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Mangrove Alliance for Climate

For Prelims: Mangrove Alliance for Climate, Mangrove, global warming, Sundarbans For Mains: Significance of Mangroves ecosystem Why in...

12 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Not on Track to Achieve Forest Goals

For Prelims: Paris Agreement, Forest, Kyoto protocol, Green House Gas, Conference of Parties, United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 26),...

12 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Wetlands Conservation

For Prelims: Wetland Conservation, Mangrove, Peatlands, eco-systems For Mains: Wetland and its Importance, Environmental Pollution and...

11 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Carbon Sequestration

For Prelims: Carbon Sequestration For Mains: Carbon Sequestration, Environmental Pollution & Degradation Why in News? According to a...

10 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Greenwashing

For Prelims: Greenwashing, Carbon Credit For Mains: Greenwashing & Its Challenges, Effect of Greenwashing on Carbon Market Why in...

10 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Mathura-Vrindavan Carbon Neutral Target 2041

Why in News? Recently, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has announced that Mathura-Vrindavan is aiming to become a “net zero carbon...

08 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Provisional State of Global Climate Report, 2022

For Prelims: Provisional State of Global Climate Report, World Meteorological Organization, greenhouse gases For Mains: Issues related to...

08 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation