COP28: With clock ticking, ‘last chance to save planet’ begins in Dubai

Can the over 70,000 delegates reach a consensus to save Earth for future generations?

Here are some ways to reduce carbon footprint of cement industry

More than 99 per cent of the greenhouse gases emitted from the manufacturing process is CO2

DTE Call For Action: How to combat the threat of marine litter

We can protect the marine ecosystem if we know the extent and sources of marine litter

How to build a sustainable house using natural building materials

Cleanest Cities of India: Jamshedpur, the industrial city, manages its e-waste

The city the first planned industrial township in India

World Environment Day 2021: Why are cyclones intensifying in Indian Ocean

Explained: How Climate Change made Indian Ocean cyclones more intense and deadlier

Devastating glacial lake outburst causes flash floods in Sikkim

At least 30 people have been reported missing in flash floods and six bridges have been washed away between Chumthang and Rangpo

How do extreme weather events lead to increase in child marriages?

Droughts, floods and other extreme weather events by intensify gender inequality and poverty, causing a spurt in child, early and forced …

DTE Call For Action: Can India achieve ‘sustainable cooling’?

The answer lies in fully utilising the knowledge of ‘the Cooling Web’ as well as traditional cooling methods

DTE Call For Action: The growing antibiotic resistance and antibiotic pipeline crisis

Worldwide, antibacterial treatment options are reducing, becoming expensive and less accessible

Seaweed: The next big thing in Indian agriculture set to come from the Eastern Coast

The Indian government has come up with a package of Rs 640 crore to promote seaweed cultivation of up to 1.12 million tonnes by 2025; can it succeed?

DTE Ground Report: How toxic industrial gas killed 11 people in just 15 minutes in Ludhiana

Down To Earth reports from ground zero in Ludhiana’s Giaspura and goes behind the scenes to find out how the city manages its water, …

Foul smell to neighbours dropping dead: What happened in the 15 minutes Giaspura residents had to escape a deadly gas

Locals said a lot more lives could have been saved had the ambulance carried away all the unconscious people together from the site, instead of …

How to design, build an eco-friendly and low-cost urban mud house

Veena Lal, who runs a charitable society for destitute children by the name of Karm Marg, has made it possible

COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution: An opportunity to revive the public health sector

The WHO has developed a framework for the production and distribution of vaccines. But the developed countries and their vaccine manufacturers, …