Source-This post on Climate Change and its Impact on Labor Productivity has been created based on the article “Analysing labour on a warming planet” published in “The Hindu” on 1 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context– The International Labour Organization’s (ILO) has recently released a report, ‘Ensuring… Continue reading Climate Change and its Impact on Labor Productivity
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Need of stricter Animal Protection Law
Source-This post on need of stricter animal protection Bill has been created based on the article “An animal protection Bill that must be moved in June” published in “The Hindu” on 1 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation News– The killing of a dog named Jai in Mumbai caused outrage in… Continue reading Need of stricter Animal Protection Law
A Global Plastics Treaty
Source-This post on “Urgent Call: A Global Plastics Treaty” has been created based on the article “The planet’s plastic problem: why we need a global plastics treaty” published in “The Indian express” on 29 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3 – Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. News– Recently negotiators and observers from… Continue reading A Global Plastics Treaty
Green credits-Significance & Challenges
Source-This post on Green credits-Significance & Challenges has been created based on the article “Can green credits benefit India’s forests?” published in “The Hindu” on 26 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context-The article presents a critical analysis of Green Credit Programme.This is a is a market-based initiative… Continue reading Green credits-Significance & Challenges
What challenges does the NCAP face: On the National Clean Air Programme
Source: The post “What challenges does the NCAP face?” has been created, based on the article “On the National Clean Air Programme” published in “The Hindu” on 25th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Environment-environmental pollution News: The article discusses India’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which aims to reduce air pollution by setting… Continue reading What challenges does the NCAP face: On the National Clean Air Programme
Implication of SC ruling on right against climate change
Source: This post significance of SC ruling on right against climate change is based on the article ‘How Supreme Court’s verdict on climate change can push climate litigation in India’, published in Indian Express, on 22nd April 2024. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper 3 – Environment – Climate change Context: Supreme Court (SC) recently recognized the… Continue reading Implication of SC ruling on right against climate change
Impact of large-scale solar parks in India: The challenges of renewable energy
Source: The post impact of large-scale solar parks in India has been created, based on the article “The challenges of renewable energy” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- environment-climate change and economy- infrastructure (renewable energy) News: The article discusses the impact of large solar parks in India… Continue reading Impact of large-scale solar parks in India: The challenges of renewable energy
Issues associated with the establishment of new wildlife sanctuaries in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Source: The post issues associated with the establishment of new wildlife sanctuaries in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has been created, based on the article “Empower the guardians of the earth, do not rob them” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental… Continue reading Issues associated with the establishment of new wildlife sanctuaries in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Reasons for heavy rains in the UAE: What’s behind heavy rainfall in Dubai
Source: The post reasons for heavy rains in the UAE has been created, based on the article “What’s behind heavy rainfall in Dubai” published in “Indian express” on 18th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- environment-environmental pollution and degradation, And Disaster and disaster management. News: The article describes a record-breaking rainstorm in the… Continue reading Reasons for heavy rains in the UAE: What’s behind heavy rainfall in Dubai
Just Transition Framework-A path to ecological justice
Source-This post on Just Transition Framework-A path to ecological justice has been created based on the article “The Great Indian Bustard and climate action verdict” published in “The Hindu” on 17 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context- The recent Supreme Court judgment acknowledges a fundamental right to… Continue reading Just Transition Framework-A path to ecological justice
