Explain the concept of Earth’s energy imbalance and its significance in understanding contemporary climate change. Highlight its key drivers.

Topic: changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. Q2. Explain the concept of Earth’s energy imbalance and its significance in understanding contemporary climate change. Highlight its key drivers. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question Recent WMO State of …

Peacocks

Source:  TOI Subject:  Species in News Context: A pair of peacocks were spotted at an altitude of over 6,000 ft near Manali in Himachal Pradesh, an unusual sight for a species typically found in warmer lowland regions. About Peacocks: What is it? Peacocks are large, colourful birds of the pheasant family (Phasianidae), collectively called peafowl—the …