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Syllabus: GS – 3 – Agriculture and the negative impact of it on environment , Carbon market Focus : The article focuses on the potential of carbon markets to transform Indian agriculture by incentivizing sustainable farming practices, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and providing additional income for farmers. It highlights the functioning of carbon markets, …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Study Published: A new study in Science revealed the devastating impact of a marine heatwave on Alaskan seabirds. Record-breaking Event: The heatwave, dubbed “The Blob,” occurred from 2014 to 2016, causing the largest documented die-off of a single wild bird species. Key Findings Mass Die-off: Over 4 million common murres perished …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Annual Event: The National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA), established in 1991, recognize exceptional efforts in energy conservation. Celebration Day: These awards are part of the National Energy Conservation Day, celebrated annually on December 14. Key Highlights of NECA Initiated by: The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under the Ministry of Power …
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