Paris Agreement : Is it a failure? – UPSC GS3
Sequence of Global Climate Initiatives: Stockholm Conference (1972): Mounting scientific evidence about the role of anthropogenic emissions in global warming led […]
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Environment and Biodiversity
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State of Food and Agriculture Report 2020 : FAO – UPSC GS3
Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) has released a report titled “State of Food and Agriculture Report 2020”. Focus Area: The report aims
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NCR Pollution and Agriculture – UPSC GS3
Why pollution in NCR? Geographical factors: In winter, the wind slows down and temperature drops that result in accumulation of suspended
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India-US Role in Climate Change – UPSC GS3
Challenges in global climate politics: Rising demand for climate actions from the developed nations: under the Paris Climate Agreement; with the
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Vulture Action Plan – UPSC GS3
Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) launched a Vulture Action Plan 2020-25 for the conservation of vultures in the country. Facts:
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Single-use plastics – UPSC GS3
Single-use plastics: Single-use plastics, or disposable plastics, are used only once before they are thrown away or recycled. They are
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Steps taken for Wildlife Protection
Legal protection: has been provided to wild animals against hunting and commercial exploitation under the provisions of the Wild Life
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Laws in India against Animal killing – UPSC GS3
Indian Wildlife Protection Act According to the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, enacted for the protection of wild animals, birds
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Carbon Capture and Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) – UPSC GS3
What is Carbon Capture and Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)? Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) encompasses methods and technologies to remove CO2 from
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Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022 – UPSC GS3
Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change announced the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022. What are Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016?