- Only 13 per cent of methane emissions are covered by global methane mitigation policies. Methane is 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide over 20 years. It is responsible for around 30 per cent of the rise in global temperatures since the Industrial Revolution https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/methane-mitigation-policies-cover-13-emissions-most-not-stringent-enough-study-89465 101 comments environment
- Should we bring back the dodo? De-extinction is a feel-good story, but these high-tech replacements aren’t really ‘resurrecting’ species https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/science-technology/amp/should-we-bring-back-the-dodo-de-extinction-is-a-feel-good-story-but-these-high-tech-replacements-aren-t-really-resurrecting-species-88024 3 comments nature
- Irony just died: Coca-Cola, among biggest global polluters, to sponsor CoP27 https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/irony-just-died-coca-cola-among-biggest-global-polluters-to-sponsor-cop27-85355 94 comments environment
- Half a million people may be affected by floods in Sudan this year. The extreme flood events in Sudan have been attributed to the climate crisis, even though the country has contributed least to its cause. https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/half-a-million-people-may-be-affected-by-floods-in-sudan-this-year-84913 2 comments climate
- China to dominate 95% of solar panel supply chain https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/energy/china-to-dominate-95-of-solar-panel-supply-chain-83651 290 comments futurology
- IPCC’s latest climate report provides evidence that climate-justice needs to be at the centre of global policymaking https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/climate-justice-now-latest-ipcc-report-just-told-us-why-we-need-that-81910 10 comments environment
- Why Punjab's short-duration paddy varieties have not solved stubble burning https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/air/why-punjab-s-short-duration-paddy-varieties-have-not-solved-stubble-burning-80224 2 comments india
- Home truth of Indian agriculture: Farm income declined in India in 7 years https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/agriculture/home-truth-of-indian-agriculture-farm-income-declined-in-india-in-7-years-79533 15 comments india
- Wolf hunting banned in Slovakia https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/wolf-hunting-banned-in-slovakia-76872 116 comments worldnews
- Wolf hunting banned in Slovakia https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/wolf-hunting-banned-in-slovakia-76872 27 comments europe
- Pfizer wants to sell vaccines in India at no profit https://www.downtoearth.org.in/video/health/pfizer-wants-to-sell-vaccines-in-india-at-no-profit-76802 8 comments india
- Killing with compassion: Why feeding dogs in public places must stop! https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/wildlife-biodiversity/amp/killing-with-compassion-why-feeding-dogs-in-public-places-must-stop--72092?__twitter_impression=true 3 comments india
- India lifted 271 million people out of poverty in the past 10 yrs. https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/governance/india-lifted-271-mln-people-out-of-poverty-in-10-yrs-claims-govt-report-72289 5 comments worldnews
- India’s wildlife is under threat from free roaming dogs https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/wildlife-biodiversity/india-s-wildlife-is-under-threat-from-free-roaming-dogs-70648 5 comments india
- Insect farming can be done efficiently in urban areas will be providing food security as the world population soars. https://www.downtoearth.org.in/interviews/food/-insect-farming-can-be-done-efficiently-in-urban-areas--68213 3 comments india
- India’s proposed rules to curb web content to undercut digital freedom, privacy -- Changes envisaged are far-reaching, making intermediaries accountable for content on their platforms; no longer eligible for safe harbour protection https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/governance/india-s-proposed-rules-to-curb-web-content-to-undercut-digital-freedom-privacy-69583 10 comments india
- Jharkhand wipes 3 wildlife sanctuaries off records for iron ore mining https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/mining/jharkhand-wipes-3-wildlife-sanctuaries-off-records-for-iron-ore-mining-69555 45 comments india
- Odisha may ban catching under-sized fish. The state has also banned use of purse seine nets, gill nets to protect the baby fish, particularly the Hilsa https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/agriculture/odisha-may-ban-catching-under-sized-fish-65788 3 comments worldnews
- 50 children die in Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) outbreak in north Bihar. Over a 100 more are fighting for their lives at different hospitals https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/health/50-children-die-in-aes-outbreak-in-north-bihar-65035 4 comments india
- India’s unemployment rate doubled in two years soe in figures https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/economy/india-s-unemployment-rate-doubled-in-two-years-soe-in-figures-64953 4 comments india
- Kumbh brought Allahabad to verge of an epidemic, says NGT https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/waste/kumbh-brought-allahabad-to-verge-of-an-epidemic-says-ngt-64139 3 comments india
- India's biggest tomato district surrenders to cheap Chinese pulp https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/agriculture/india-s-biggest-tomato-district-surrenders-to-cheap-chinese-pulp-63806?fbclid=iwar0ox55mno89dr9snxrjmqbkxglifmgipiqbw7qwxs1fm3pdtuljpvlomgi 3 comments india
- India's cow crisis: A five part series by Down To Earth. https://www.downtoearth.org.in/coverage/agriculture/india-s-cow-crisis-the-full-coverage-62822 6 comments india
- India, the antibiotic capital of the world https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/health/india-the-antibiotic-capital-of-the-world-63097 3 comments india
- George, the hawaiian tree snail of the species Achatinella apexfulva, has died at the (approximate) age of 14. He was the last snail of his kind and his species is now officially extinct. https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/this-hawaiian-tree-snail-is-the-first-extinction-of-2019-62798 140 comments worldnews
- Was there a victory for Monsanto in India's Supreme Court on a patent matter? Media headlines, especially from business media houses and American media, continue to scream that Monsanto has had a “patent victory” in the Supreme Court of India https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/agriculture/was-there-a-victory-for-monsanto-in-india-s-supreme-court-on-a-patent-matter--62800 5 comments india
- India to send manned mission to space within 40 months. https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/science-technology/india-to-send-manned-mission-to-space-within-40-months-62624 72 comments worldnews
- Meaning of forest set to change in india https://www.downtoearth.org.in/coverage//meaning-of-forest-set-to-change-in-india-6052 3 comments india
- 67 elephants died in Odisha in last nine months. Poaching, train accidents and electrocution killed more than half of these elephants, says Wildlife Society of Odisha https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/67-elephants-died-in-odisha-in-last-nine-months-62569 5 comments india
- Germany to provide Rs 720 crore loan to flood-hit Kerala https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/natural-disasters/germany-to-provide-rs-720-crore-loan-to-flood-hit-kerala-62418 4 comments india
- Household Paints Have Dangerous Amounts of Lead https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/health/household-paints-have-dangerous-amounts-of-lead-study-61954 14 comments science
- Not one dam in Kerala was inspected before monsoon, reveals RTI https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/governance/not-one-dam-in-kerala-was-inspected-before-monsoon-reveals-rti-61720 29 comments india
- India’s Nutrition Atlas goes live - The Nutrition Atlas provides information and data on nutritional status of population groups at national and state levels http://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/india-s-nutrition-atlas-goes-live-58639 2 comments india
- Indian state Nagaland bans sale of junk food within schools premises; calls for sensitising parents and children about obesity http://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/nagaland-bans-junk-food-in-schools-57359 5 comments worldnews
- Artic will see it's first ice free summer in 2016 http://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/ice-free-arctic-this-summer-a-possibility-signalling-drastic-climate-change-54245 70 comments worldnews
- Number of vehicles in Noida has increased by three folds between 2004 and 2012. Green tax on vehicles made mandatory in UP. http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/green-tax-vehicles-made-mandatory 3 comments india
- How a popular tourist destination in Sikkim became the first village in India to ban bottled water and manage the trash left behind by tourists http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/tourists-not-trash 4 comments india
- Police in Kolkata ban cycling http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/kolkata-protests-blanket-ban-cycling-0 7 comments india
- A visit to the Sangam to photograph the disturbing aftermath of the Kumbh mela on the local ecosystem. Disturbing images. http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/dont-congratulate-us#slidenumber 9 comments india
- The more they hike Petrol prices, the more Oil Companies bleed. Find out how... http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/diesel-when-bad-policy-makes-toxic-hell 5 comments india