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76Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 19, 2024)
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 19, 2024) Down To Earth brings you top environmental cases heard in Supreme Court, high...
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80‘Fitness our evolutionary advantage, not longevity’
‘Fitness our evolutionary advantage, not longevity’ In an interview with Down To Earth, Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan talks about his new book on...
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130Funds for projects to protect environment in developing countries approved
The work done now would help the world meet the goals and targets set under the Biodiversity Plan GEF’s governing body approved...
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State of Environment in Figures 2024 on plastic waste in India
Redressal rate of complaints against illegal plastic waste has slowed down over time across Indian states We are...
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How long is carbon is stored in plants? Not as long as we think, says study challenging efficacy of tree planting in climate fight
Flaw in current climate models raises questions on potential of nature-based carbon removal projects Photo for representation: iStock Researchers have thrown a...
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Elephants use the tips of their trunks to grasp things with great precision — how this can help robotic design
The trunk, which has six muscle groups, is not only very strong but also extremely precise The new research into the grasping...
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68How the mighty Brahmaputra was born, according to Arunachal’s Idu Mishmis
The indigenous denizens of the Dibang Valley have their own creation myth about the formation of one of Asia’s largest rivers A...
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Uttar Pradesh leads in compressed biogas potential, but challenges persist: Experts discuss at symposium
State can potentially instal 1,000 CBG plants, shows CSE report, solutions proposed to overcome sector hurdles Photo for representation: iStock Uttar Pradesh...
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What is in a name? Lots, as the Madrid International Botanical Congress is to find this July
Proposals to rename several plants named after controversial figures or concepts to figure in meet What do Hernan Cortes, Thomas Jefferson,...
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As cholera cases rise, demand for vaccines still outpace supply: WHO
Clinical trials with Korean institute-developed oral cholera vaccine showed 65 per cent protection efficacy in India The demand for cholera vaccine continues...
