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Atlantic Ocean Current Collapse Threatens India’s Monsoon Why in the News ? Recent scientific studies warn that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) may weaken by nearly 59% by 2100 due to climate change and Arctic ice melt. Scientists fear this could disrupt global climate systems, including India’s crucial summer monsoon. These findings, based on …
Read MoreStratospheric Aerosol Injection: Feasibility, Risks, and Innovation in Climate Engineering Why in the News? A new study in Earth’s Future explores using existing aircraft for low-altitude stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) to cool the planet and mitigate global warming. This cost-effective method of solar radiation management, which contributes to global dimming, could fast-track climate intervention efforts …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS – 3- Permafrost , cryosphere , environmental damage , Jammu and Kashmir region Focus : This article examines the emerging risks posed by the thawing of permafrost in the Kashmir Himalayas, highlighting its impact on infrastructure, hydrology, and environmental stability. It underscores the necessity for integrated monitoring, strategic infrastructure planning, and community preparedness …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 1 – Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. Why in the News? The year 2023 was globally recognized as the warmest on record, with …
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