Down To Earth Magazine - June 01, 2024

In this issue

BLOCK BY BLOCK : Development agenda for the new government.

CLIMATE CHANGE - Align India’s economic development with climate realities...

OLD AGENDA WITH NEW IMAGINATION

The new government must rebuild trust by being tolerant to ideas, opinions and information.

4 mins

Vision 2030

Economic growth must take into account needs of energy transition, climate mitigation, with action aligned as per India's 2030 climate goals

5 mins

IT'S NOW OR NEVER

Clean energy sectors need demand-driven markets and domestic industries that can cater to the entire value chain

5 mins

Look Beyond Dust

Reinvent National Clean Air Programme to focus on fine particulate matter and trans-boundary pollution

5 mins

OVERHAUL OVERDUE

Hold polluting industries accountable for public health risks, environmental hazards, climate change; provide them support for green transition

7 mins

THINK LONG-TERM

India needs continued emphasis on flagship programmes, aligned to long-term planning that focusses on water security and circular economy in a climate-risked era

8 mins

PLAN THEM COOL

As urban India turns into a heat trap, the government must focus on improving cities' liveability

5 mins

SCRAP THE DUMP

Disincentivise garbage dumping, invest in behavioural change

4 mins

CONSERVE NOW

Disregard for biodiversity conservation over the past two decades needs immediate redressal

3 mins

BATTLE THE CAR BULGE

Clean, affordable, integrated and accessible public transport the only solution

3 mins

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Down To Earth Magazine Description:

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.