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Pills by jugaad: Excerpts from Bottle of Lies
Bottle of Lies by Katherine Eban
A new investigative book, Bottle of Lies, says that Indian cancer drugs are contaminated; …
August 25, 2019
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Wildlife & Biodiversity

Global Eco Watch: Major ecological happenings of the week (August 19 – August 25)
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Down To Earth brings you the top happenings in the world of global ecology
August 24, 2019
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Governance

Court Digest: Major environment hearings of the week (August 19-24)
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Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high …
August 24, 2019
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Water

Water management practices dismal in states: Niti Aayog
Water management practices dismal in states: Niti Aayog
Gujarat, Andhra, MP, Himachal keeps up tight water management
August 23, 2019
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Climate Change

Record surge in forest fires in Amazon rainforest

Brazil's National Institute for Space Research detected 72,000 fires between January and August, 2019
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जलवायु परिवर्तन से बढ़ सकती हैं मक्का जाने वालों की मुश्किलें: रिपोर्ट
Climate Change

जलवायु परिवर्तन से बढ़ सकती हैं मक्का जाने वालों की मुश्किलें: रिपोर्ट

एक अध्ययन में कहा गया है कि सऊदी अरब में जहां हज की जाती है, वहां आने वाले वर्षों में गर्मी और उमस काफी बढ़ जाएगी 
भरपूर बरसात फिर भी नहीं है नर्मदा की सहायक नदियों में प्रवाह, क्या है वजह
Water

भरपूर बरसात फिर भी नहीं है नर्मदा की सहायक नदियों में प्रवाह, क्या है वजह

होशंगाबाद जिले में स्थित नर्मदा की सहायक नदियां गर्मी में तो सूख ही जाती है, अब बरसात के मौसम में भी इन नदियों में जल का प्रवाह खत्म हो रहा है।  

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Director General of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and the Editor of Down To Earth magazine. She is an environmentalist who pushes for changes in policies, practices and mindsets

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India is the 13th most vulnerable country to climate change. These maps capture climate change impacts in the various areas of the country. Visual: Raj Kumar Singh
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How vulnerable are we: Mapping climate change in India

This set of factsheets maps the potential climate change impacts on various agro-ecological zones in India

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Forests
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Forest Rights Act: Let’s look at its impact on wildlife, politics

July 28, 2019
Here are different perspectives on what the Supreme Court hearing on the fate of “…
Economy
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Union Budget 2019-20 full coverage: Grey areas for blue skies, green goals

July 22, 2019
All of Down To Earth’s coverage on how this year’s Budget impacts India’s …
Environment
Blazing India: All about the killer heatwave

Blazing India: All about the killer heatwave

July 16, 2019
Before monsoon could arrive, the country recorded high temperatures and the sun was …

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