Down To Earth - July 16, 2018
Down To Earth - July 16, 2018
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Glyphosate - It is a cancer-causing herbicide used liberally by farmers worldwide. But governments are dithering to regulate due to corporate pressure
Insured, Really?
NDA government's flagship crop insurance scheme is losing traction with farmers
5 mins
Kicking Up A Stink
India has been dragging its feet over abating odour pollution. Does it lack in infrastructure, or will?
5 mins
The Real Weed
There's a little bit of glyphosate in everyone's body. Glyphosate's weed-killing properties were accidentally discovered 20 years after the chemical was first synthesised. Today, it is omnipresent across the world. The WHO says it causes cancer and studies link it to many diseases. Countries have been struggling to ban or restrict its use due to pressure from the industry and farmer groups. But a new movement to ban this chemical as well as to find alternatives is gaining ground. VIBHA VARSHNEY tracks the toxic trail
10+ mins
Gearing Up For Space Wars
Space is becoming the new destination for weaponisation and world dominance with the United States leading the charge
5 mins
Cut The Noose
The worst affected in India's farm crisis are small, marginal and tenant farmers. It's time to strengthen their hands
4 mins
Cautiously Modern
Indonesia's 600-year-old paddy-growing community has embraced modern lifestyle while preserving ancient traditions
4 mins
Don't Misunderstand The Leopard
Few wildlife enthusiasts have tracked leopards more closely or known them more intimately than JONATHAN and ANGELA SCOTT, who have made the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya their home for over 40 years. They speak to DEEPANWITA GITA NIYOGI about their book, The Leopard's Tale, that chronicles the secret and risky life of two leopards and their cubs.
3 mins
Popeye Would Like It
Tree spinach, or chayamansa, is nothing less than a superfood for humans as well as livestock
3 mins
Down To Earth Magazine Description:
Verlag: Society for Environmental Comm
Kategorie: Science
Sprache: English
Häufigkeit: Fortnightly
Down To Earth is a fortnightly magazine published by the Society for Environmental Comm, a non-profit research and advocacy organization based in New Delhi, India. It is one of the most respected environmental magazines in the country.
The magazine covers a wide range of topics related to the environment and sustainable development, including:
* Climate change: DTE provides in-depth coverage of climate change, including its causes, impacts, and mitigation and adaptation strategies.
* Energy: DTE covers a variety of energy topics, including renewable energy, energy efficiency, and fossil fuels.
* Water: DTE covers a variety of water topics, including water pollution, water scarcity, and water management.
* Pollution: DTE covers a variety of pollution topics, including air pollution, water pollution, and soil pollution.
* Biodiversity: DTE covers a variety of biodiversity topics, including forests, wildlife, and conservation.
* Sustainable development: DTE covers a variety of sustainable development topics, including green economy, sustainable agriculture, and sustainable transportation.
Down To Earth magazine is known for its high-quality journalism and its commitment to environmental protection. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the environment and sustainable development in India and around the world.
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