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India’s Carbon Emission Growth Slows in 2025 Why in the News ? The Global Carbon Project reported that India’s greenhouse gas emissions grew by only 1.4% in 2025, significantly lower than last year’s 4%. The slowdown is attributed to favourable monsoon conditions reducing cooling demand and a strong rise in clean energy transitions. Key Findings …
Read MoreTamil Nadu’s Pioneering Model of District-Level Climate Action Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper -3 Renewable Energy, Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Conservation Why in the News? Tamil Nadu has emerged as a national frontrunner in sub-state climate governance with its innovative district-level decarbonisation plans, a real-time Climate Action Tracker, and …
Read More“What South Asia Wants from COP30: Building Climate Resilience Through Cooperation, Trust, and Delivery” (GS Paper 3 – UNFCCC, Sustainable Development) Introduction South Asia, one of the most climate-vulnerable regions in the world, looks to COP30 (Belém, Brazil) for decisive action and credible delivery. A decade after the Paris Agreement (2015), global emissions continue to …
Read MoreClean Air as a Fundamental Right to Life Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Important International Institutions GS Paper – 3 Conservation Why in the News? Citizens, parents, and environmental advocates recently gathered at India Gate, demanding accountability and urgent action to address Delhi’s toxic air crisis. The protest highlighted the absence of a health-centric approach …
Read MoreICAR Study Links Soil Carbon Loss to Climate Change Why in the News ? A recent ICAR study, led by eight scientists including Director-General Mangi Lal Jat, reveals that climate change and imbalanced fertilizer use are accelerating the decline of soil organic carbon in India’s arable lands, threatening soil health and agricultural sustainability. This decline …
Read MoreThe Missing Engine in Climate Action Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests, International Treaties & Agreements GS Paper – 3 Environmental Pollution & Degradation Why in the News? The upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP 30) in Belém, Brazil, has reignited global attention on climate innovation as …
Read MoreRenewable energy harnesses natural resources such as sunlight, wind, water, and Earth’s heat to generate sustainable power. Using these clean energy sources is vital for reducing greenhouse emissions and combating climate change while ensuring energy security.
Read MoreUnderstand the urgent realities of global warming—its causes, impacts, and how you can help prevent it. A must-know topic for every UPSC aspirant.
Read MoreAdaptation Ahead of COP30 Why in the News ? Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav highlighted that adaptation indicators will be a key focus for India at COP30 in Belem, Brazil. The conference will review progress under the Paris Agreement’s Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) and rationalise indicators to enhance resilience and capacity, particularly in light …
Read MoreUN Report Flags Shortfall in Global Emission Cuts Why in the News? A new United Nations synthesis report ahead of COP30 in Belem, Brazil, warns that countries are set to reduce emissions by only 17% by 2035, far short of the targets needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C or 2°C. This shortfall emphasizes the …
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