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SIMPLE VALVE COULD SLASH METHANE EMISSIONS Syllabus: GS-3: Environment and environmental degradation Greenhouse gas and Climate Change Why in the News? A simple electric valve actuator could cut methane leaks—one of the most potent greenhouse gases. Despite technological availability and proven efficacy, market dynamics and weak enforcement stall its adoption. As the Global Methane Pledge …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India ranked second globally in nitrous oxide emissions, primarily from fertilizer usage, contributing 11% of man-made emissions in 2020. Rising N2O levels, 25% above pre-industrial levels, demand urgent action alongside carbon dioxide reduction for effective climate change mitigation. source:britanica Report Highlights: Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Emissions: N2O Significance: Third most significant greenhouse …
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