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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Sesame jaggery ladoo.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/daily-heat-tracker-raipur-hyderabad-ahmedabad-sizzle-past-40c-as-heatwave-tightens-grip</loc>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/rivers/the-potomac-flowing-through-washington-dc-is-americas-most-endangered-river-in-2026-study</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The Potomac River with Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and Arlington Memorial Bridge in Washington, DC.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/mangrove-under-siege-microplastic-contamination-shrimp-farming-weakening-pichavarams-ecosystem</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Pichavaram’s Ramsar-listed mangroves in Tamil Nadu face severe stress. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-15T07:09:02.547Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/governance/beyond-2030-the-future-of-sustainable-development-goals-will-be-decided-at-the-last-mile</loc>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/africa/electric-minibus-taxis-the-challenges-and-gains-facing-cape-towns-transition</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Viability of maintaining internal combustion engine mobility patterns for different charging scenarios. ]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ The economics of switching to electric vehicles are complicated. DOI: 10.1016/j.esr.2025.101892, CC BY-NC-ND]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Petrol minibus taxi converted to electric. ]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-15T06:35:53.431Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/health/scientists-make-parkinsons-drug-from-plastic-in-world-first</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Photo for representation.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-15T06:11:14.156Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/energy/fossil-power-declines-after-hormuz-disruption-as-renewables-buffer-global-energy-shock</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Along with the United States, South Africa, Turkiye, Germany and the Netherlands, India recorded one of the largest declines in coal-fired power generation in March.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-04-15T04:48:10.070Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/türkiye-outlines-cop-of-the-future-vision-with-new-partnership-model-and-action-driven-agenda</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Antalya.]]></image:caption>
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