Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 04 August 2022
Contents
- New Climate Action Goals
- Withdrawal of data protection bill
New Climate Action Goals
Context
The Union Cabinet recently approved India’s revised climate pledge to the Paris Agreement, known as the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). The pledge will outline India’s clean energy transition roadmap from now until 2030, and it will be shared with the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
Relevance
Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
Mains Question
Discuss the schism between the developed and developing worlds in climate change negotiations and the development of a global collective action plan. (250 Words)
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Withdrawal of Data Protection Bill
Context
The government has withdrawn the Personal Data Protection Bill from the House of Commons.
Relevance
GS Paper – 3: Cyber Security, IT & Computers, Government Policies & Interventions
Mains Question
Despite its numerous benefits, data localization may eventually cause more harm than good. Comment. (150 Words)
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