Coal Gasification
Coal gasification is a process that transforms Coal into synthetic gas (Syngas), a mixture of gases such as Carbon monoxide (CO), Hydrogen (H2), Carbon dioxide (CO2), Methane (CH4), and Water vapor (H2O). Syngas can be used to produce a wide … Continue reading
UN Loss and Damage Fund
It is a climate finance mechanism under the UNFCCC to help vulnerable developing countries cope with unavoidable and irreversible climate impacts that cannot be addressed through mitigation or adaptation. Development 2013: Warsaw International Mechanism (WIM) on Loss and Damage established … Continue reading
Green Climate Fund (GCF)
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated climate finance mechanism, created under the UNFCCC to help developing countries mitigate and adapt to climate change. Formation Established: 2010 at COP 16 (Cancun) under the United Nations Framework Convention … Continue reading
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA’s newest infrared space observatory, launched on 30 August 2026 to study dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets, and the large-scale structure of the universe. Launch: SpaceX Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. … Continue reading
Mahajanapadas
The Mahajanapadas were 16 large and powerful kingdoms that emerged in ancient India during the 6th century BCE. The Mahajanapadas were found in northern and eastern India. The modern-day states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh were included. … Continue reading
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Establishment UNEP was established on 5th June 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly during the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, Sweden. Mandate UNEP’s primary goal is to promote international cooperation on environmental issues, address environmental … Continue reading