Question
What is India’s rank in the Climate Change Performance
Index report 2022?Solution
The Climate Change Performance Index report was published on November 14, 2022, by three environmental non-governmental organizations that track the climate performance of the European Union and 59 countries. The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI), which has been published since 2005, aims at enhancing transparency in international climate politics. It also enables the comparison of individual countries’ climate protection efforts and progress.India has climbed two spots to rank 8th out of 63 in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023.The top three positions in the report remain empty since no country has done exceptionally well. Top 10 countries on CCPI
About Climate Change Performance Index The Climate Change Performance Index is an instrument to enable transparency in national and international climate politics. It uses a standardized framework to compare the climate performance of 59 countries and the European Union, which together account for 92 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. The Climate Protection Performance is assessed in four categories: Greenhouse Gas emissions, Renewable Energy, Energy use, and Climate Policy.
Recently which country’s Ex- President has been sentenced to 10 years prison for an alleged plot to oust her rival and predecessor Evo Morales?
What is the primary purpose of the MoU signed between DoT and FIU-IND?
Who has been appointed Secretary of DARE (Department of Agricultural Research and Education) and Director General of ICAR?
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Helicopter Factory in which city of Karnataka?
What is the name of the high efficacy malaria vaccine launched by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and the University of Oxford, and which country was...
Who led the BRO project responsible for constructing the Mig La Pass road?
Which global market accounts for 21% of the world’s tuna production, and what is India’s role in it?
What does the recent data on India’s mineral imports indicate about the trends in mineral import values and volumes?
Which company has become a participant in the United Nations Global Compact?
What share did UPI account for in total payment volume as per the RBI report?