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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/environment-news/all-coral-reefs-ecosystems-may-collapse-by-2075</loc>
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<image:caption>Coral reefs in French Polynesia. Coral reefs support 25 per cent of the marine life on the planet</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T16:02:43.899Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>All coral reefs ecosystems may collapse by 2075</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/cyclone-arnab-may-turn-very-severe-remnants-could-bring-intense-rainfall-to-northern-india-and-nepal</loc>
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<image:caption>Interaction of Cyclone Arnab with low pressure.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Rain and snow projected over Nepal due to Cyclone Arnab.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Cyclone Arnab remnant over northwest India and Nepal.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T14:35:46.646Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyclone Arnab may turn very severe,  remnants could bring intense rainfall to northern India and Nepal</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/natural-disasters/cyclone-arnab-odisha-prepares-for-mass-evacuations</loc>
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<image:caption>Officials of Odisha's fishery department at a harbour in Paradip, Jagatsinghpur district, to warn fishers not to venture into the sea</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T13:31:25.752Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Cyclone Arnab: Odisha prepares for mass evacuations</news:title>
<news:keywords>Cyclone Arnab, Odisha evacuation, severe storm, disaster shelters, Bay of Bengal, fishermen warning, heavy rainfall, strong winds, disaster response, mock drills, coastal districts, emergency supplies, Indian Coast Guard, super cyclone, pregnant women</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/economy/undp-urges-development-led-security-to-counter-growing-crises-across-asia-pacific</loc>
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<image:caption>UNDP stresses that security and development are inseparable</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T11:13:05.249Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>UNDP urges development-led security to counter growing crises across Asia-Pacific</news:title>
<news:keywords>UNDP report, Asia-Pacific, development security, climate change, cybercrime, economic inequality, West Asia conflict, public health, disaster preparedness, digital safeguards, institutional trust, climate-health systems, energy prices, Sustainable Development, regional stability</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/food/indias-protein-supply-exposed-to-import-dependence-water-stress-and-affordability-gaps-report</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-10-26/lq5iug8j/iStock-1296030180.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T11:12:13.376Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>India’s protein supply exposed to import dependence, water stress and affordability gaps: Report</news:title>
<news:keywords>protein supply, import dependence, water stress, affordability gaps, Protein Sovereignty, fertiliser imports, pulse imports, groundwater depletion, healthy diet, food production, nutrition inequality, El Niño risks, fishmeal prices, renewable freshwater, protein demand</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/water/simply-put-search-engine</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T10:54:20.235Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Simply Put: Search engine</news:title>
<news:keywords>Water, Climate Change, Drought, water crisis, Rajasthan</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/daily-weather-tracker-cyclone-arnab-intensifies-over-bay-of-bengal-may-hit-andhra-pradesh-on-october-28</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T09:07:36.448Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Daily weather tracker: Cyclone Arnab intensifies over Bay of Bengal, may hit Andhra Pradesh on October 28</news:title>
<news:keywords>Climate Change, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Bay Of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India weather, heavy rainfall, Cyclone landfall, Daily Weather Tracker, cyclone arnab, IMD Weather Alert</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/rajasthan-faces-worsening-drought-conditions-rainfall-deficit-hits-crops-and-livestock</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-10-26/mtc64wfa/madhav.avif</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T08:26:57.243Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rajasthan faces worsening drought conditions, rainfall deficit hits crops and livestock</news:title>
<news:keywords>Rajasthan drought, rainfall deficit, crop failure, livestock crisis, fodder prices, water shortage, Jaisalmer drought, monsoon deficit, empty dams, animal husbandry, soil moisture, kharif crops, rabi crops, water conservation, opposition demands</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/environment/daily-court-digest-major-environment-orders-october-23-2026</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-10-26/hqb1x5p3/Gavel.jpg</image:loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T07:30:03.198Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 23, 2026)</news:title>
<news:keywords>firecracker ban, noise pollution, air pollution, Bombay High Court, Diwali pollution, silence zones, green crackers, AQI Mumbai, public awareness, CETP Ludhiana, industrial pollution, Buddha Nallah, pollution control, Punjab NGT, environment orders</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/africa/zimbabwe-wants-digital-payments-to-build-trust-in-its-newest-currency-why-technology-alone-wont-be-enough-to-save-the-zig</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-26T04:31:05.923Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Zimbabwe wants digital payments to build trust in its newest currency. Why technology alone won’t be enough to save the ZiG</news:title>
<news:keywords>Africa, Economy, Namibia, Development, Inflation, Zimbabwe, Cambodia, Development finance Africa, Digital payments, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, Foreign reserves, Finance for development</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/energy/protests-against-siang-mega-dam-in-arunachal-pradesh-turn-violent</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-10-25/rn3x6bxr/Pasighat.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Protest against the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) before clashes erupted on October 23</image:caption>
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<image:caption>A peaceful rally in Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, where young people marched from Daying EringSchoolGround to Gandhi Chowk to voice their concerns over the proposed Siang Upper MultipurposeProject(SUMP)</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-25T15:52:29.485Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Protests against Siang mega-dam in Arunachal Pradesh turn violent</news:title>
<news:keywords>Energy, Northeast India, hydropower projects, Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), Arunachal Pradesh protests, Siang mega-dam, Pasighat violence, Arunachal Pradesh hydropower, Siang dam protests, Indigenous land rights</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/energy/sri-lankas-grid-collapse-has-a-warning-for-south-asias-solar-ambitions</loc>
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<image:caption>Till the nationwide blackout on October 17, solar power supplied an estimated 15-25 per cent of daily electricity demand</image:caption>
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<news:name>downtoearth</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-25T08:51:31.141Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sri Lanka’s grid collapse has a warning for South Asia’s solar ambitions</news:title>
<news:keywords>Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, rooftop solar, grid stability, Sri Lanka blackout, South Asia energy</news:keywords>
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