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Essay: “I am seeing the birth of de-globalisation”

An excerpt from The Rise of the Neo-locals, a new book by Sunita Narain

Kerala’s Wayanad district, which saw one of its worst landslide events on July 30, has 48 stone quarries across 49 villagesPhotograph: Reuters

Stone quarries dot eco-sensitive areas in Wayanad, and might have played a role in the July landslides, a DTE exposé

Illustration: Yogendra Anand/CSE

Obesity medicines are exorbitantly priced and in short supply but generic firms could help with India’s huge weight problem

Vaccination, biosecurity and using natural alternatives help keep poultry healthy and prevent diseases without using antibiotics

A food service company works with poultry suppliers to eliminate the use of antibiotics

A young customer buys vegetables in Jaipur, RajasthaniStock

Climate impacts consistently disrupt crop production and supply, making food inflation endemic

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