Source: The post Protecting old trees and animals is important has been created, based on the article “Ageing trees and animals are more valuable than we think” published in “Live mint” on 29th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment Context: The article explains why protecting old trees and animals is important. Ancient trees… Continue reading Protecting old trees and animals is important
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Threats to India’s constitutional values
Source: The post threats to India’s constitutional values has been created, based on the article “New study reveals how microplastics can potentially affect the brain, cognitive function: Study” published in “Down to Earth” on 24th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Environment- Pollution Context: The article discusses a study on how microplastics may block… Continue reading Threats to India’s constitutional values
Urbanization affecting groundwater
Source: The post urbanization affecting groundwater has been created, based on the article “Address India’s worsening urban groundwater crisis” published in “Live mint” on 23rd January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment Context: The article highlights India’s groundwater crisis, with contamination and over-extraction worsening due to urbanization, fertilizer… Continue reading Urbanization affecting groundwater
Environmental Change: How Is Chennai Reflecting Global Challenges?
Source: This post on Environmental Change: How Is Chennai Reflecting Global Challenges? has been created based on article “The world has been changing for a while” published in The Hindu on 22nd January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 3- Environment Context: This article explores the ongoing global transformations across various dimensions such as the… Continue reading Environmental Change: How Is Chennai Reflecting Global Challenges?
India’s Climate Warming Trends and Future Challenges
Source: The post India’s Climate Warming Trends and Future Challenges has been created, based on the article “2024 was the warmest year for India and the world. But why was warming lower over India?” published in “Indian Express” on 15th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Environment- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.… Continue reading India’s Climate Warming Trends and Future Challenges
India’s Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024
Source: The post India’s Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024 has been created, based on the article “Ground realities: Groundwater contamination poses serious hazards” published in “Business Standard” on 15th January 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment Context: The article discusses India’s heavy reliance on groundwater for drinking and… Continue reading India’s Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024
California Fires
Source: This post on California Fires has been created based on article “California fires are a reminder of lines we must not cross” published in The Indian Express on 15th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic- GS Paper 3- Environment Context: The article reflects on the recurring wildfires in California as a symbol of broader societal… Continue reading California Fires
Climate resilience in India
Source: This post on Climate resilience in India has been created based on article “Planning for a hotter world” published in The Indian Express on 13th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic- GS Paper 3- Environment Context: The article emphasizes the urgent need for India to integrate climate resilience into its financial planning and national priorities.… Continue reading Climate resilience in India
Why Tigers Roam: Dispersal, Threats, and the Struggle for Territory
Source: This post on Why Tigers Roam: Dispersal, Threats, and the Struggle for Territory has been created based on article “Space crunch, threats, a natural tendency: Why tigers go on long walks ” published in Indian Express on 11th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus- GS Paper 3- Environment Context: The article explores the natural behavior of… Continue reading Why Tigers Roam: Dispersal, Threats, and the Struggle for Territory
Breaching 1.5°C
Source: This post on Breaching 1.5°C has been created based on article “What breaching 1.5°C means ” published in Indian Express on 11th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus- GS Paper 3 – Environment Context: The article discusses the significant milestone in climate change: the year 2024 became the first calendar year to breach the 1.5°C global… Continue reading Breaching 1.5°C
