Down to Earth - 1 Okt 2025
Despite fiscal strain, countries are rolling out programmes to adapt to climate change impacts
Singrauli communities stuck in relocation loop
Wind,solar projects face curtailment
Don’t push limits
With consequences of climate change becoming more prominent, African countries are mounting adaptation programmes
Cancer
Digest
Sand mining
Singrauli coal mines
Opinion
Patently Absurd
Civil Lines
Insufficient revenue generation hinders panchayats' functioning, says V N Alok of the Indian Institute of Public Administration
How about adding ashwagandha to your nighttime routine?
Solar and wind projects face curtailment in various states
The Power of Hormones shows how unseen biological forces may even shape global events
Could this be a way to lower fuel consumption?
Reality of cosmetics
WRITE TO US
Vultures versus dogs
Grazing energy
Chashoti, Dharali disasters show that not all high-mountain floods are GLOFs
Odisha’s green energy ambitions
Kargil is battling climate change
1,000 WORDS VIKAS CHOUDHARY
Jammu and Kashmir provides a zero-emission cooling solution
EU misses deadline to set new emission reduction targets
Surge in H3N2 influenza cases in Delhi-NCR
Cool tradition
EU misses deadline to set new targets
'Israel’s Gaza offensive amounts to genocide'
Himalayan states reel even as monsoon ends
INDIA
NATIONAL GREEN TRIBUNAL
Sri Lanka’s
HIGH COURTS
GLOBAL
The Philippines
A widespread
So far...
Himalaya Wellness Committed to Conserving Biodiversity
Uneven burden
Uneven burden
SILENT SPREAD
Skewed trend
Transmission trap
‘Build lines before green projects are awarded’
A widespread problem
A mandatory requirement
ACCESS OPEN
ACCESS OPEN
Relocate, resettle, repeat
Relocate, resettle, repeat
‘Law mandates additional compensation in case of repeated displacements ’
FIGHTING CHANCE
RESTORING BALANCE
CUMULATIVE EFFORT
ALERTED IN TIME
IN RENEWABLE GRID
REGENERATE FORESTS
REGENERATE FORESTS
ADAPT, CONSERVE
ADAPT, CONSERVE
LINKED ADAPTATION
BATTLES WITH HEAT
A CLEAN ENERGY LEADER
BREADBASKET REBOOT
Delhi court ban on Sci-Hub is bad news
Delhi court ban on Sci-Hub is bad news
USING AI, GIS AND REMOTE SENSING
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
BOOKS
The Power of Hormones shines a light on unseen biological influences
The Global South must work on stronger climate cooperation
Benefits of ashwagandha, now backed by science
GLOBAL SOUTH REIMAGINED
GLOBAL SOUTH REIMAGINED
‘A separate Local Government Service Commission can be set up to recruit panchayat employees’
‘A separate Local Government Service Commission can be set up to recruit panchayat employees’
The catalyst within
SIP AND UNWIND
RECIPES MOON MILK
A generation in protest
SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND LAND ACQUISITION
WHAT THE PROGRAMME OFFERS
COURSE FEE
WHO CAN ATTEND?
TRAPPED BY DESIGN
Powerful law rendered toothless
Food basket Punjab buried in silt and sand
SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND LAND ACQUISITION
WHAT THE PROGRAMME OFFERS
COURSE FEE
WHO CAN ATTEND?
Trump: regime change, not climate change
COVER STORY
Opinion
Obituary
Digest
Biodiversity Authority
Marathwada
Civil Lines
Dean Spears and Michael Geruso on their latest book, After the Spike
Nations plan to pump out more fossil fuels than is consistent with the 1.5ºC climate goal, warns 2025 Production Gap Report
After the unprecedented floods in August, Punjab's farmers contend with silt, sand and fungal blight
It is odd that India strenuously promotes the exodus of its tech talent while failing to foster innovation at home
We cannot ignore the broken monsoon reality
WRITE TO US
SOE Africa 2025
The new abnormal
China’s $220 billion capital injection turning Global South into clean tech hub
India must align its water, crop calendars
Uttarakhand knows what it needs
1,000 WORDS VIKAS CHOUDHARY
A doctor galvanises 425 villages in Odisha to revive a dying river
India records an average of 13 farmer suicides a day
The eternal legacy of Jane Goodall
Rebirth of Sukapaika
Monsoon withdrawal stalls after early start
Clean energy surpasses coal worldwide
Farm sector records over 10,000 suicides in 2023
Mud volcano comes alive
Digest/SNIPPETS
INDIA
AHEAD OF HER TIME
Despair follows deluge
DAMAGE WIDESPREAD
Bone dry to soaking wet
Bone dry to soaking wet
Marathwada under water
Collective denial
Collective denial
UNWILLING TO SHARE?
BUILT TO BINGE
It’s all about the bliss point
FOOD, DECODED
‘PROCESSING BOOSTS POTENCY’
From Big Tobacco to Big Junk
From Big Tobacco to Big Junk
INDIA’S CLEAR GROWTH TRAJECTORY
INDIA NEEDS TO ALERT ITS CONSUMERS
What the H-1B visa angst reveals about India
BOOKS
20 years on, Right to Information Act appears to be losing significance
Dean Spears, Michael Geruso on their latest book After The Spike
Extreme weather is forcing farmers to quit
‘Depopulation would mean fewer people contributing to advancement of knowledge’
AFTER THE SPIKE: THE RISKS OF GLOBAL DEPOPULATION AND THE CASE FOR PEOPLE
REDUCED TO INSIGNIFICANCE
REDUCED TO INSIGNIFICANCE
“Governments scuttling RTI”
“Governments scuttling RTI”
‘Restore institutional independence’
Another farmer quits
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