Posted in Mains C A Environment GS 3

Green Credit Programme (GCP)

Government has introduced a special programme allowing an individual or entity to earn Green Credit and trade it on a dedicated exchange.

Posted in Mains C A Environment GS 3

Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ)

Union Ministry of Forests, Environment & Climate Change has unveiled the draft notification for an ESZ for Dachigam National Park (DNP), Thajwas (Baltal) and Overa- Aru wildlife sanctuaries.

Posted in Editorial Analysis Environment GS 3

Keeping tabs on carbon with an accounting system

Climate ‘Polycrisis’ refers to the interconnected and compounding crises related to climate change that are affecting the planet not just in a few sectors but across several sectors and domains.

Posted in Editorial Analysis Environment GS 3

Disentangling the 2030 global renewable energy target

The presidency of the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to be held in Dubai and It has called for agreement on a global target of tripling renewable energy capacity from current levels by 2030.