खाद्य सुरक्षा के साथ पोषण सुरक्षा भी जरूरी

गरीब बच्चों तक अन्न पहुंचाना उतना बड़ा मुद्दा नहीं है। लेकिन फिर सवाल उठता है कि आखिर बच्चे कुपोषित क्यों हैं?

Green issues were important for Sheila Dikshit at all times

Down To Earth Editor Sunita Narain remembers the three-time chief minister of Delhi who passed away on July 20, 2019

Changing character of cyclones

Fani teaches us that the future is even more risked and even more unpredictable than we imagined. It is time we woke up to this reality

Revolt of the rich and the poor

When a recent report says 26 people now own the same wealth as the world's poorest half and the IMF chief flags risks associated with India’…

Breathless silence

The inconvenient truth is that when there is a public health emergency in Delhi, only the poor are asked to sacrifice

Why I would not advocate vegetarianism

Meat eating is not the key issue, it is the amount that is consumed and the manner in which it is produced. This is where India differs.

Tough problems need tough solutions

In spite of all the noise about air pollution, we are doing everything to make it worse

क्यों मैं शाकाहार की वकालत नहीं करूंगी?

एक भारतीय पर्यावरणविद होने के नाते मैं शाकाहार की वकालत नहीं करूंगी। इसके कई कारण हैं।

The undisclosed air pollutants

How furnace oil and pet coke are choking us as policy fails to stay ahead of underground developments

The people's environmentalist

Anupam Mishra nurtured India's environmental movement and environmentalists

Bhopal must never be forgotten, indeed must be fixed

Bhopal gas tragedy exposed how systems of corporate liability remain grossly inadequate in a world that uses high-risk technology

To let citizens die of air pollution is anti-national

Since 1996, it has been a suffocating journey of knowing and forgetting. An insiders' narration of the politics behind the mass murder

Who is cooking our recipe books?

A subtle marketing drive is changing our food habits and we do not even know it

Twice bitten, not yet shy

The gross mismanagement of our city’s environment is making us sick

Time we counted real change

दिल्ली में साफ हवा अच्छी है पर काफी नहीं!

पिछले कुछ वर्षों में काफी कुछ किया गया है, लेकिन नाकाफी है। दिल्ली में पूरी तरह से स्वच्छ ईंधन मसलन गैस या बिजली की ...

Environmental charter for the new government

Sustainable development, pollution, employment generation and agrarian crisis did not play major roles in deciding the outcome of the 2019 …

My clean air concerns

The bottomline is even with the region practically closed down, air quality is still nowhere close to where we need it to be. This should worry …

We do not recognise that domestic meat production and consumption exists

It is important to respect economic interests of farmers and build a meat production economy that is legal, affordable and sustainable

Redefining gender issues and conservation

Women farmers in Uttarakhand are bearing the brunt of the monkey menace

Developing politics: Election 2004 is not the end

Delhi and the winter air: Hold your breath, it’s still unsafe

The rush of traffic is a key cause of air pollution — let's not lose sight of this. Dust exacerbates the problem, but&…

Last straw to stubble burning

Straw can be converted into fuel for use in vehicles. It can also replace coal in old power plants, reducing …

हर बूंद मायने रखती है

जलस्रोतों को कानूनी संरक्षण की जरूरत है ताकि वर्षा जल को संचय किया जा सके। ज्यादातर राज्य दावा करते हैं कि उन्होंने कारगर कदम ...

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हम जानते हैं कि प्रदूषण कहां है। हम इसे देख सकते हैं लेकिन साबित नहीं कर सकते। नमूनों के लेने की प्रक्रिया में समस्या ...