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Towards Effective Soil Management

This editorial is based on “Poor soil management will erode food security” which was published in The Hindu on 05/12/2022. It talks...

07 Dec 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Global Status of Black Soils: FAO

For Prelims: FAO, World Soil Day, SOC, Initiatives to improve Soil Health. For mains: Global Status of Black Soils, Significance of Balck...

07 Dec 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

State of Finance for Nature Report

For prelims: Nature-based Solutions (NbS), State of Finance for Nature Report, UN Environment Programme, NbS, Sustainable Development Goals, Paris...

03 Dec 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Green Cooling Solutions in India by 2040

For Prelims: Green Cooling Solutions in India by 2040, World Bank, ICAP, Green House Gas, PMAY, Thermal Comfort. For Mains: Green Cooling...

02 Dec 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Global Water Resources Report 2021: WMO

For Prelims: Climate Change, Water Crisis, La Nina, Drought, Floods, Cryosphere, Indo-Gengetic Plain. For Mains: World Meteorological Organization...

01 Dec 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Mobilising Green Funds

For Prelims: Climate Finance, COP 27, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) For Mains: Climate Finance and its...

30 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

CCUS Policy Framework and its Deployment

For Prelims: CCUS Technologies, Paris Agreement. For Mains: CCUS Technologies, Applications, Net Zero emissions by 2050, Environment Degradation,...

30 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

State of the Climate in Asia 2021

For Prelims: The State of the Climate in Asia 2021, World Meteorological Organization, ESCAP, flash floods, cyclone, lightning, sea level rise, La...

29 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Black Corals

Why in News? Recently, some researchers have discovered five new species of Black Corals living as deep as 2,500 feet (762 metres) below the surface...

29 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Urban Wastewater Scenario in India

For Prelims: Powers of State legislature and Parliament in matters related to water, Article 246, SDGs and waste water management, Biochemical...

28 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

India’s Green-Energy Transition

This editorial is based on “A green-energy boost” which was published in Financial Express on 26/11/2022. It talks about the impact of...

28 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Climate Change Performance Index 2023

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28 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Life of Plastic

For Prelims: Plastic Waste, Types of Plastic Waste, Related Initiatives For Mains: Plastic Waste, Types of Plastic Waste, Impact of Plastic Waste,...

26 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Russia’s Nuclear-Powered Icebreaker

For Prelims: Arctic Council, Climate Change, Arctic Region, India's Arctic Policy. For Mains: India’s Arctic Policy. Significance of Arctic...

26 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Cryosphere Loss

For Prelims: Ambition on Melting Ice (AMI) on Sea-level Rise and Mountain Water Resources, Cryosphere, Climate Change, Global Warming, Green House...

25 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Developmental Needs of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

This article is based upon “Development of Great Nicobar: strategic imperative and ecological concerns” which was published in the...

23 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Climate Change Performance Index 2023

Why in News? India has ranked 8th in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023. India ranked 10th in CCPI, 2022. What is...

23 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

UNFCCC Conference of Parties (COP)

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22 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Development of Great Nicobar

For Prelims: Great Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal, Indo-Pacific, Zoological Survey of India, Coral Reef. For amins: Development of Great Nicobar...

22 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation

Severe Climate Disasters of 2022 and COP27

For Prelims: Climate Disasters, malaria, diarrhoea, cyclones, droughts, heat waves, lightning, floods, landslides For Mains: Climate Change and...

22 Nov 2022 Environmental Pollution & Degradation