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The Global Warming Potential (GWP) signifies the heat absorbed by a given greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, expressed as a multiple of the heat

The natural occurrence known as the greenhouse effect acts as a protective layer, enveloping and heating the Earth’s lower atmosphere, maintaining a temperature conducive to the survival of living organisms. 

In today’s daily current affairs briefing for UPSC aspirants, we explore the latest developments that hold relevance for the upcoming civil services

India’s recent economic growth has been nothing short of surprising, defying earlier projections and expectations. Despite facing numerous challenges,

Explore questions from previous UPSC Mains exams about Indian Polity, helping you understand how to tackle important topics in a simple and effective way.

Climate change and global warming represent one of the most pressing challenges of our time, with far-reaching consequences for both the environment and society.

Climate change refers to enduring alterations in temperature and weather conditions over an extended period. 

Soil conservation encompasses a comprehensive array of measures designed to shield the soil from erosion and depletion.

Desertification is a type of land degradation that transforms fertile land into a desert, causing the encroachment of sand from the desert into neighboring regions. 

Soil erosion refers to the detachment and relocation of the topsoil from the land, primarily caused by natural agents such as wind and water.