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Why are young people protesting across the globe?

India, June 12 -- Why are young people around the world increasingly taking to the streets? From economic insecurity and rising living costs to declining trust in democratic institutions, today's yout... Read More


Why is India's population growth slowing? Fertility crisis explained

India, June 12 -- India's fertility rate has fallen below replacement level. According to the latest data, the country's Total Fertility Rate (TFR) is now 1.9, while the replacement rate is 2.1. Even ... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 8, 2026)

India, June 10 -- The National Green Tribunal reviewed multiple environmental issues, including arsenic contamination in India's food chain, flood-level demarcation at Chhatri Talav in Maharashtra, an... Read More


Sunita Narain Show: The new environmentalism for our human survival

India, June 9 -- June 5th is World Environment Day. It's a moment to take stock; to review, revise and reinvent the agenda. The question is why we still struggling with fixing the environment. This i... Read More


Could heat ruin FIFA 2026? Climate change threat to the World Cup

India, June 6 -- Could the 2026 FIFA World Cup be too hot to play? A new analysis warns that 26 of 104 matches could face dangerous heat conditions due to climate change. With host cities already 0.7... Read More


CSE-DTE launch SOE in Figures 2026 on eve of World Environment Day

India, June 4 -- India's environmental indicators paint a deeply worrying picture, according to the latest annual statistical report released by Delhi-based think tank Centre for Science and Environme... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 2, 2026)

India, June 3 -- Stone quarrying near Navi Mumbai cancer hospital Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, in its report to the National Gree... Read More


Record night warming in Delhi worsening heat stress. Here are some policy suggestions

India, June 2 -- Delhi's nights are warming rapidly, with the city recording its hottest night in 14 years at 32.4degC. This signals a sharp decline in post-sunset cooling. A CSE report links this t... Read More


Rethinking conservation: India's striped cats are unevenly distributed

India, June 2 -- This graphic was originally published as part of the cover story Rethinking Conservation in the June 1-15, 2026 print edition of Down To Earth Published by HT Digital Content Service... Read More


Rethinking conservation: Project Tiger may have expanded but funding has not kept pace

India, June 2 -- Over the past five decades, the scale of conservation under Project Tiger has expanded considerably. From nine tiger reserves at its inception, the network grew to 23 reserves by 1997... Read More