Against the backdrop of the unsuccessful attempts by the global community to secure an agreement at the recently concluded COP 25, the European Union (EU) introduced a climate action plan called the European Green Deal.
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How Can Net Zero Emissions Be Achieved? – India’s Objection to Net Zero – UPSC Environment Notes
Achieving net zero emissions is imperative for mitigating the adverse effects of climate change and ensuring the sustainability of our planet for future generations.
Net Zero Emissions and Carbon Neutrality – UPSC Environment Notes
Net zero emissions and carbon neutrality have emerged as essential concepts in the global fight against climate change. In a world increasingly plagued
China-U.S. Deal on Emission Cuts – UPSC Environment Notes
Leading up to the international summit, China and the United States forged a significant agreement, setting a clear timetable to address the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Climate Neutral Now – UPSC Environment Notes
In 2015, the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) launched a significant initiative known as “Climate Neutral Now.”
Paris Agreement – Paris 2015 (COP 21; CMP 11) – UPSC Environment Notes
The adoption of the Paris Agreement took place on December 12, 2015, during the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP 21) in Paris, with participation from 196 countries.
India’s INDC objectives – Funds required to meet India’s INDC – UPSC Environment Notes
India’s Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) represent a pivotal commitment towards combating climate change,
Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) and Major Contentions, – UPSC Environment Notes
India has also submitted its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Kyoto Protocol (COP 3; UNFCCC 1997) – Common but Differentiated Responsibilities, Doha Amendment, Flexible Market Mechanisms, Criticisms – UPSC Environment Notes
The Kyoto Protocol operationalizes the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) by mandating developed nations and economies in transition to establish and fulfill individual emission targets for greenhouse gases (GHG).
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – COP, Criticism – UPSC Environment Notes
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is a global environmental treaty to reduce greenhouse gas concentrations to prevent harmful human-induced disruptions to the Earth’s climate system.