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The San people of southern Africa: where ethics codes for researching indigenous people could fail them

India, Feb. 13 -- Researchers need to scrutinise such codes' inherent and complex challenges. They also need to put collaboration at the heart of their work There is a long and often complicated hist... Read More


Farmers' Protests 2.0: DTE reports from ground zero Shambhu border

India, Feb. 13 -- DTE video journalists, Prabhat Kumar & Dhruval Parekh, at Shambhu border as Haryana Police fired tear gas on farmers crossing from Punjab Published by HT Digital Content Services wi... Read More


South India may seeearly, intense heatwaves thanks toEl Nino and global warming

India, Feb. 13 -- Early heat in southern part of country, even as the north reports colder than normal temperatures The combined impact of global warming and ongoing El Nino conditions in the equator... Read More


Just 3% of MNREGA job seekers received unemployment benefits, shows central panel report

India, Feb. 13 -- Department of Rural Development replies will look into the issue,state government's responsibility to pay interest accrued on unpaid allowances If a labourer does not find work with... Read More


Did the interim budget focus enough on nutrition?

India, Feb. 13 -- Interim budget missed the opportunity to address problems like lack of quality Anganwadi meals, higher wages for workers, inadequate infrastructure There was significant anticipatio... Read More


European farmers are angry: Addressing root causes would overcome polarisation

India, Feb. 13 -- Most farmers at Brussels appeared to agree that a food system that treats food like any other tradable commodity was at the root of all ills On Wednesday, February 1, I stood side-b... Read More


Universal access to childcare: How stakeholders can come together to strengthen India's network of creches

India, Feb. 13 -- There is substantial untapped potential to enhance coordination with various other government departments and ministries, such as those for rural development, tribal welfare and educ... Read More


Bedevilled Barak: How a Katigorah school is building resilience after 2022 Assam floods

India, Feb. 13 -- The higher secondary school in Cachar district suffered immense damage during floods more than a year ago This is the second part in a series of stories on the aftermath of the 2022... Read More


The world's spectacular animal migrations are dwindling. Fishing, fences and development are fast-tracking extinctions

India, Feb. 13 -- Human exploitation of migratory species is the main reason why these species are in decline In 1875, trillions of Rocky Mountain locusts gathered and began migrating across the west... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 8, 2024)

India, Feb. 12 -- Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in Supreme Court, high courts & National Green Tribunal Joint committee constituted to look into allegations of road const... Read More