Population Drops

Context China’s population fell for the fourth year in a row in 2025 after the country’s birth rate dropped to its lowest point, according to figures released by the national statistics office Impact of the Population Drop on a Country … Continue reading

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Environmental Protection Fund

Context Centre notifies Rules for use of funds collected through penalties under environmental laws Environmental Protection Fund Constituted under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, to strengthen environmental remediation and restoration. The fund was created out of the amount of penalties … Continue reading

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Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity (GEI) and Carbon Credits Trading Scheme (CCTS)

Context Centre notifies second round of targets to curb emissions from carbon-heavy sectors Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity (GEI) GEI is the amount of greenhouse gases released to produce one unit of a product, such as a tonne of cement or … Continue reading

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