Greenhushing
04 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Many carbon-neutral certified firms in Australia measure, reduce, and offset emissions but choose not to advertise their efforts, a...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Species in News: Honey Badger
03 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: A honey badger, also known as a Ratel, has been captured on camera for the first time in the...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Growth of Voluntary Biodiversity Credit Markets
03 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: A recent report by the Pollination Group reveals that voluntary biodiversity credit markets are expanding rapidly, indicating that more...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
India’s Agroforestry Potential and Carbon Finance Integration
01 October 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: India has vast potential in the agroforestry sector, offering a unique opportunity to integrate with carbon finance projects through...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Commission for Air Quality Management
30 September 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Supreme Court of India has criticised the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for its ineffective measures to...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Impacts of Waste Dumping on Wildlife
30 September 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Munnar panchayat-owned waste dumping yard continues to attract wildlife, according to Kerala Forest Department officials. Both wild elephants...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Study Reveals Mangroves Possess Remarkable Heat Resilience
28 September 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: A study of 13 mangrove species in Kerala found that mangroves exhibit greater heat tolerance, with leaf temperatures exceeding...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
State of Africa’s Environment: Why water crisis in Africa
28 September 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Water security goes beyond a country’s natural water availability, focusing on the effective management of these resources, according to...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
E-Waste Conundrum
28 September 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The latest draft guidelines by the Indian government concerning the recycling and processing of electronic waste (e-waste) have sparked...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Restoration of Sigur Elephant Corridor
27 September 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Efforts to restore the Sigur Elephant Corridor, a crucial ecological route connecting the Western and Eastern Ghats, have reached...