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Down To Earthby Himanshu Nitnaware10 Sept 2026
Adivasi groups under the Campaign for Survival and Dignity denounce the Tribal Affairs Ministry’s claim that Gram Sabha consent is outside its purview in forest diversion cases.
Down To Earthby Sandipan Talukdar10 Sept 2026
Landslides that struck Nagaland’s Longleng and Mon districts on July 19 have revived fears that parts of the Dikhow basin could face prolonged ground instability.
Down To Earthby Susan Chacko10 Sept 2026
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) passed a series of directions on September 8, 2026, to curb illegal mining in the Aravalli region of Rajasthan.
Down To Earthby Bhagirath10 Sept 2026
In drought-prone Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh, an unusually heavy monsoon has devastated kharif crops like sesame, peanuts and pulses, yet raised hopes for a strong rabi season.
Down To Earthby Puja Das10 Sept 2026
The global petrochemical industry’s greenhouse gas emissions could increase by around 50 per cent by 2050 under a business as usual scenario, rising from an estimated 2.0 ± 0.8 gigatonnes of carbon...
Down To Earthby Puja Das10 Sept 2026
Two WRI India working papers say India’s urban transition must address both weak municipal waste systems and poor-quality jobs in the low-carbon buildings sector.
Down To Earthby Akshit Sangomla10 Sept 2026
August 2026 matched July 2023 as the hottest month ever recorded, with global temperatures 1.65°C above pre-industrial levels and 0.85°C above the 1991-2020 average.
Down To Earthby K A Shaji10 Sept 2026
At around 9 am on August 27, rain and mist around Thalakkulam near Pooppara in Kerala’s Munnar region concealed a danger that residents of the state’s high ranges have learnt to fear.
Down To Earthby Anshu Singh10 Sept 2026
Rikwich pakode is not only one of my favourite dishes but also a dish that was very special to my late father.
Down To Earthby David Sanderson10 Sept 2026
Nepal’s flood recovery must balance urgent relief with long-term rebuilding, drawing lessons from the 2015 earthquake.
Down To Earthby Kiran Pandey9 Sept 2026
Leaders from 50 African nation called for stronger cooperation to ensure people and communities can anticipate climate-related hazards, receive timely warnings and take action before disasters...
Down To Earthby Puja Das9 Sept 2026
Gujarat has emerged as India’s most resource-ready state for green hydrogen hubs, according to a WRI India study.
Down To Earthby Shagun9 Sept 2026
India’s average annual per-capita protein consumption is set to more than triple by 2070, rising from 9.5 kilogrammes in 2025 to 30 kg, as rising incomes, urbanisation, population growth and...
Down To Earthby Himanshu Nitnaware9 Sept 2026
Five juvenile orangutans rescued from Odisha’s Balasore district are likely to have spent time around humans, forest officials said.
Down To Earthby Susan Chacko9 Sept 2026
New Swedish research shows that lake-rich Arctic stream networks significantly reshape the global carbon cycle by releasing more carbon to the atmosphere instead of transporting it downstream.
Down To Earthby Debabrat Patra9 Sept 2026
The article argues that the rapidly warming Himalaya, where glaciers are collapsing and hazards are intensifying, must be treated as a humanitarian crisis rather than a niche environmental issue.
Down To Earthby DTE Staff9 Sept 2026
Women now head nearly one in four households in Gaza, double the pre-October 2023 rate, according to UN Women.
Down To Earthby Heather Handley9 Sept 2026
Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau has erupted again this week, sending plumes of volcanic ash high into the sky and disrupting hundreds of flights. More than 300,000 passengers have been affected.
Down To Earthby Dayanidhi9 Sept 2026
Summary Heavy rainfall is expected across eastern and northeastern states, with thunderstorms, strong winds and yellow alerts issued by weather officials.
Down To Earthby Himanshu Nitnaware8 Sept 2026
Wildfires in Kalimantan have affected about 60% of Bornean orangutan habitat, according to an analysis by environmental and wildlife campaign organisation Geopix.
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