Simply put: The hat-trick

Simply put: The relative theories

To eliminate plastics, we need grassroots movement

We will have to change our attitude and act responsible

Childhood lost among heaps of hazardous waste

Economic Survey 2023-24 through a green lens

Down To Earth's reportage on environment-related issues in the precursor to the budget

Budget 2023-24: Agriculture ignored, schemes for ensuring MSP-based procurement nearly ‘closed down’

Share of agriculture in the overall budget also fell sharply

Look the other way

One year of NDA government: Development Modi-fied

A factual appraisal of how the Narendra Modi government performed in its first year

Food security Act: Centre to share half the burden of states in food transportation and handling

Fair price shop dealers to get incentive for use of point of sale (PoS) devices

As thick smog envelopes Delhi, visibility drops to few metres

British PM Theresa May arrives in Delhi amid heavy smog

The surprising effect of ocean waves on global climate

Evidence mounts of the important role of sea spray in shaping Earth’s atmosphere

DTE Call for Action: How has the rooftop solar potential and market evolved in India

India has seen significant growth in rooftop solar, most of it in just the last 3 years

What we know so far about the volcanic eruption in Iceland

There would not be the same level of disruption as 2010, experts say

As told to Parliament (December 4, 2023): PM10 concentration improved in 90 out of 131 cities

All that was discussed in the House through the day  

DTE Call For Action: Closing the waste loop for sustainability

The agenda for construction and demolition waste is to ensure collection of the waste, its transportation and its reuse and recycling …

AMR Awareness Week: Behavioural, organisational and environmental aspects are vital for containing resistance

Problem underpinned by complex drivers and behaviours; multisectoral and multidimensional efforts required

How colistin went from ‘holy water’ in medicine to ‘sewage’ of resistance

The antimicrobial resistance crisis is affecting even the efficiency of medicines like colistin, whose use is reserved for cases where other …

Simply Put: A celebration not so cricket

Simply Put: Toxic creche

India’s cotton yield may be lowest in 15 years, to drop by 20%

Cotton Association of India attributes yield loss to pink bollworm infestation, El Nino climate pattern

Simply Put: Healthcare for all

Global unemployment to surge to 205 million in 2022: ILO

The COVID-19 crisis significantly reduced household incomes around the world 

COVID-19 hits farms: Sealed borders keep traders from reaching Odisha’s pepper farmers

The farmers had suffered huge losses last year and were hoping to recover this season

How slowing down vaccination will affect the world’s children

April 24-30 marks World Immunization Week