Recently, the World’s population reached 8 billion. With reference to it, consider the following statements:

1. India is set to surpass China in 2023 as the world’s most populous country.
2. India’s fertility rate has hit 2.1 births per woman — replacement-level fertility — and is falling.
3. As of 2022, more than half the world’s population lives in Asia.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The LeadIT Summit was hosted on the sidelines of COP27 in Egypt. With reference to LeadIT, which of the following statements are correct?

1. The LeadIT initiative focuses on low carbon transition of the hard to abate industrial sector.
2. It was launched by the governments of Sweden and India at the UN Climate Action Summit in 2015.
3. LeadIT members subscribe to the notion that energy-intensive industry can and must progress on low-carbon pathways, aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.

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AWARe Initiative has been launched recently for:

The latest Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) by Germanwatch has put India eighth amongst a group of 59 countries and the European Union. The CCPI ranks countries based on which of the following categories?

1. Renewable Energy
2. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
3. Energy Use
4. Climate Policy

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With reference to ‘In Our LiFEtime’ campaign, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), under the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change, Government of India and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), jointly launched the campaign.
2. The campaign aims to encourage youth between the ages of 18 to 23 years to become message bearers of sustainable lifestyles.

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