Source: This post on the Challenges of Reducing Emissions has been created based on the article “Why climate efforts fail to cut emissions” published in “Business Standard” on 12th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Conservation, Environmental pollution and degradation. News: The article discusses the challenges in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.… Continue reading On the Challenges of Reducing Emissions – Why climate efforts fail to cut emissions
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On Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Synthetic Petrol – Flight to sustainability
Source: This post on Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Synthetic Petrol has been created based on the article “Flight to sustainability” published in “Business Standard” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. News: The article discusses the utility as well as challenges in transitioning to cleaner… Continue reading On Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Synthetic Petrol – Flight to sustainability
On Phasing Out Coal – Honest reckoning
Source: This post on Phasing Out Coal has been created based on the article “Honest reckoning” published in “The Hindu” on 6th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. News: The article discusses India’s apprehensions in endorsing the pledge on tripling renewable energy due to its mention… Continue reading On Phasing Out Coal – Honest reckoning
On the utility of Nuclear Power – Embracing nuclear power
Source: This post on the utility of Nuclear Power has been created based on the article “Embracing nuclear power” published in “Business Standard” on 5th December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. News: The article discusses the importance of nuclear power in achieving renewable energy targets as… Continue reading On the utility of Nuclear Power – Embracing nuclear power
On Loss and damage(L&D) Fund-Finding funds-The ‘loss and damage’ fund is finally online but more needs to be done
Source: The post on loss and damage(L&D) Fund has been created based on the article “Finding funds-The ‘loss and damage’ fund is finally online but more needs to be done” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd December 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3– environment – climate change News: The article talks about the L&D fund… Continue reading On Loss and damage(L&D) Fund-Finding funds-The ‘loss and damage’ fund is finally online but more needs to be done
Transition to electric trucks- Fleet electrification to tackle urban pollution
Source: The post transition to electric trucks has been created on the article “Fleet electrification to tackle urban pollution” published in “The Hindu” on 27th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper3- Environment– environmental pollution News: This article discusses the severe air pollution problem in Indian cities, mainly caused by PM2.5 and PM10 pollution from… Continue reading Transition to electric trucks- Fleet electrification to tackle urban pollution
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA)- Need for climate-smart agriculture in India
Source: The post Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has been created on the article “Need for climate-smart agriculture in India” published in “The Hindu” on 25th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3– Environment – climate change News: The article discusses climate-smart agriculture (CSA) as a way to address climate change and improve farming. CSA helps… Continue reading Climate-smart agriculture (CSA)- Need for climate-smart agriculture in India
On solving the Air Pollution problem – Who is in charge of my ‘air’?
Source: The post on solving the Air Pollution problem has been created based on the article “Who is in charge of my ‘air’?” published in “Business Standard” on 24th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation News: The article discusses the various steps that can be taken to… Continue reading On solving the Air Pollution problem – Who is in charge of my ‘air’?
On the Impact of Climate Change on Health – Recognising the impact of climate change on health
Source: The post on Impact of climate change on health, has been created on the article “Recognising the impact of climate change on health” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Climate change News: The article discusses how climate change negatively impacts health in India, emphasizing… Continue reading On the Impact of Climate Change on Health – Recognising the impact of climate change on health
On UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2023 – Alarming countdown- All nations must strive for net zero carbon emissions
Source: The post on UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2023 has been created on the article “Alarming countdown – All nations must strive for net zero carbon emissions” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Climate change. News: The article discusses the recent United Nations Emissions Gap… Continue reading On UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2023 – Alarming countdown- All nations must strive for net zero carbon emissions
