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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Photo for representation. A 5% increase in real food prices raises the risk of child wasting by 15%  among poor children and by 26% among children in rural landless poor households.]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/forests/the-world-is-not-enough</loc>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/wings-under-peril</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ In Hawai’i, US, avian malaria has led to major population declines and extinctions in native honeycreeper species]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-07-02T07:14:20.564Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/science-technology/india-hobbled-by-industrys-failure-to-fund-rd</loc>
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<lastmod>2026-07-02T07:09:57.178Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/economy/a-customised-role</loc>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/pollution/known-unknowns</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ During the 2005 floods in Mumbai, the Mithi river became the primary conduit for the flood waters to reach the sea. After the floods, walls were constructed around the river and people were moved to houses at higher elevations]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/agriculture/what-suicide-statistics-conceal</loc>
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<lastmod>2026-07-02T06:57:34.869Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/forests/sticky-decline</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Farmers and workers separate lac-encrusted branches from trees in Ulihatu village, Khunti district, Jharkhand. At weekly markets in the district, lac can fetch around Rs 1,000 per kg]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-07-02T06:53:55.975Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/rivers/hidden-in-plain-sight</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances take years or decades to break down, allowing them to persist in rivers like  the Ganga which supports millions of people]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-07-02T06:47:26.335Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/environment/beyond-the-milestone</loc>
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<lastmod>2026-07-02T06:42:28.525Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/energy/indias-draft-power-data-framework-aims-to-make-electricity-sector-data-public-but-remains-voluntary</loc>
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<lastmod>2026-07-02T06:38:37.317Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/could-this-be-australias-warmest-winter-ever</loc>
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<image:loc>https://cf-images.assettype.com/downtoearth/2026-07-02/ni441p59/Australia-snow</image:loc>
<image:caption><![CDATA[ Photo for representation.]]></image:caption>
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<lastmod>2026-07-02T05:54:26.276Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-change/daily-weather-tracker-monsoon-set-to-reach-delhi-and-remaining-parts-of-north-india-soon-heavy-rain-triggers-red-and-orange-alerts-across-india</loc>
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<loc>https://www.downtoearth.org.in/natural-disasters/venezuela-earthquakes-highlight-the-limits-of-early-warning-systems</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ People search through the rubble of collapsed buildings in La Guaira, Venezuela.]]></image:caption>
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