• India’s GHG emissions decreased by 7.93 per cent in 2020 with respect to 2019
• India's Forest and Tree Cover, along with other land use, sequestered approximately 522 million tonnes of CO2, equivalent to reducing 22% of the country's total carbon dioxide emissions in 2020
• Between 2005 and 2020, India’s Emission Intensity of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reduced by 36%
• As of October 2024, share of Non-fossil sources in the installed Electricity Generation capacity was 46.52%
• During 2005 to 2021, additional carbon sink of 2.29 billion tonnes of CO2 created through forest and tree cover

Date: Current Affairs - 03-01-2025
Category: Reports & Indices

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