First car free day

Emulating an European experience successfully

RESOLVED AT LAST

Pop butter

Trouble at both ends

Bloody disclosure

Lethal and tiny air pollutants can reach deep into human bloodstream

As thick smog rolling in

Switchover jitters

HC order on stricter emission norms catches Kolkata off guard

Ailing Afghanistan

Is Asia polluting the US?

Deadly impact

Acting tough?

Blair resolves to push Bush on climate change

The ultimate subversive

Former President K R Narayanan made power good

South Asia

COVID-19: India reports 14 new cases and 152 active cases on November 10

India recorded the highest number of deaths (1,260) globally from September 25-October 22, 2023, primarily due to retrospective adjustment, …

Combination of heatwave & high air pollution may double risk of heart attack deaths: Report

Women at higher risk of fatal heart attacks during extremely hot days & older people on days with extreme cold or high PM2.5

Dumpsite fires are turning cities into gas chambers. They have to be prevented, not controlled

Focus on building infrastructure, reducing continuous dumping of fresh waste at landfill sites is critical

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 2, 2022)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

Delhi dilemma: End this routine air pollution crisis

The bottom line is that air pollution knows no boundaries. So this politics of finger-pointing and scoring points will not lead to cooperation or …

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 4, 2022)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal  

Mahoba mess continues: NGT seeks report on stone mining

Case before green court alleges air, noise pollution    

UN declares access to clean, healthy environment as universal human right

India voted for the resolution and pointed out that the resolutions do not create binding obligations

Heatwave in Delhi: Are ACs adding fuel to fire?

Over half the electricity demand during heatwave months can be attributed to need for space cooling at offices, shops, homes

Electric vehicles in India: Can we protect the environment & also help the economy

Double dividend hypothesis claims environmental taxation can improve both environmental & economic conditions

Pollution bouncing back in middle and lower Indo-Gangetic Plain: CSE

After a decline in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, West Bengal, Bihar and Odisha are seeing a resurgence in pollution

Delhi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai recorded more pollution this Diwali than 2020: SAFAR

Pune was the only city among four metros which had lower pollution levels this Diwali than last year due to rainfall, according to SAFAR