Source: The post SC observation on National Park conservation practices has been created, based on the article “A slippery slope: Tourism in wildlife parks should not be at odds with conservation efforts” published in “The Hindu” on 8th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-ecology and environment- conservation News: The Supreme Court (SC) criticized… Continue reading SC observation on National Park conservation practices- A slippery slope
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Problems of plastic waste in Himalayan states
Source-This post on Problems of plastic waste in Himalayan states has been created based on the article “Mountains of plastic are choking the Himalayan States” published in “The Hindu” on 2 March 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. News-The article discusses issues of unsustainable plastic waste management practice. Problems of… Continue reading Problems of plastic waste in Himalayan states
Green elections – Stop the dithering and encourage green elections in India
Source: The post on green elections has been created, based on the article “Stop the dithering and encourage green elections in India” published in “The Hindu” on 28th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Environment- conservation News: The article discusses the need for environmentally friendly elections in India. It highlights the harmful environmental… Continue reading Green elections – Stop the dithering and encourage green elections in India
Challenges of land reforms in India – An expansive land management policy is overdue
Source: The post challenges India faces in managing its land has been created, based on the article “An expansive land management policy is overdue” published in “The Hindu” on 27th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – environment- conservation News: The article discusses the challenges India faces in managing its land due to… Continue reading Challenges of land reforms in India – An expansive land management policy is overdue
Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act 2023 controversy- Red signal for green dilution
Source: The post Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act 2023 controversy has been created, based on the article “Red signal for green dilution” published in “Business standard” on 26th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-environment- conservation News: The article discusses a recent Supreme Court decision in India. The court ruled that the government must use… Continue reading Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act 2023 controversy- Red signal for green dilution
India’s renewable energy (RE) status-Renewable power, when it isn’t sunny or windy
Source: The post India’s renewable energy (RE) status has been created, based on the article “Renewable power, when it isn’t sunny or windy” published in “The Hindu” on 10th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3-infrastructure- Energy News: The article discusses India’s efforts to increase its renewable energy capacity to 500 GW by 2030, focusing… Continue reading India’s renewable energy (RE) status-Renewable power, when it isn’t sunny or windy
Phasing out fossil fuels equitably – Equity concerns in banning fossil fuel extraction
Source: The post phasing out fossil fuels equitably has been created, based on the article “Equity concerns in banning fossil fuel extraction” published in “The Hindu” on 8th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) News: The article discusses the challenges and debates… Continue reading Phasing out fossil fuels equitably – Equity concerns in banning fossil fuel extraction
Issues with EVs, and possible hybrid solution
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Issues with EVs, and possible hybrid solution” published in “Indian Express” on 31st January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Energy – Environment – Conservation News: The article discusses the benefits of hybrid vehicles in India’s decarbonisation journey. It also highlights the challenges… Continue reading Issues with EVs, and possible hybrid solution
On the Issues with Climate Change Treaties
Source: This post on the Issues with Climate Change Treaties has been created based on the article “How to enforce climate agreements with trade measures” published in “Business Standard” on 27th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation. On the Issues with Climate Change Treaties, The article discusses… Continue reading On the Issues with Climate Change Treaties
A Detailed Air Quality Management Plan in India in 2024
Source: The post need for a detailed air quality management plan in India has been created, based on the article “Why pollution control needs localised data, grounded in science” published in “Indian express” on 20th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Environment – Environmental Pollution and Degradation A Detailed Air Quality… Continue reading A Detailed Air Quality Management Plan in India in 2024
