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Climate Resilience Through Water Syllabus GS 3: Environment Why in the News? Recently, the COP30 climate conference in Belém introduced global adaptation indicators that place water, sanitation and hygiene systems at the centre of climate resilience and accountability for countries including India. Introduction Climate change is increasingly affecting societies through water-related disasters such as floods, …
Read MoreIndia’s Pragmatic Path for Climate Finance Transition Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: Renewable Energy Environmental Pollution & Degradation Conservation Why in the News? The COP30 climate negotiations in Belém highlighted deep global divisions on climate finance, fossil fuel phase-out, and trade-linked carbon restrictions such as the EU’s CBAM. India emphasised the need for …
Read MoreEmpowering States for Equitable Climate Action Financing Syllabus: GS Paper – 3 Environmental Pollution & Degradation, International Treaties & Agreements, Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News? India’s upcoming 16th Finance Commission faces the challenge of aligning fiscal transfers with climate action needs. Experts argue that devolutions must incorporate climate criteria such as vulnerability, …
Read MoreWhy in News? With the Indian Carbon Market set to launch in 2026, biochar has emerged as a crucial CO₂ removal technology. Produced from agricultural residue and organic waste, it offers sustainable solutions for carbon sequestration, energy generation, and waste management, potentially contributing to emission control areas in maritime and land-based sectors. Biochar’s Environmental and …
Read MoreDraft GEI Rules Introduce Emission Targets for Industries Why in the News ? The Environment Ministry has notified the Draft Greenhouse Gases Emissions Intensity (GEI) Target Rules, 2025, aimed at reducing emissions in energy-intensive industries. These targets support India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme and help fulfil its Paris Agreement commitments. Key Provisions of the Draft …
Read MoreWhy in News ? Ahead of COP30 in November 2025, Brazil has proposed forming a Global Climate Council under the UNFCCC to accelerate climate action. The move aims to simplify decision-making and improve coordination, though some developed nations have responded with cautious interest. Brazil’s Global Climate Proposal: Brazil has proposed the formation of a Global …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Global Nuclear Energy Summit underscores nuclear power’s potential in addressing climate change amid low global adoption and challenges. source:wordpress About the Global Advocacy and Summit Highlights: Recent Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels emphasised nuclear energy’s role in combating climate change. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) spearheading efforts to promote nuclear power. …
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