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When summer is at its peak, Delhi recorded its hottest June day on the 10th at 48°C. Rajasthan's Dholpur witnessed the highest temperature of the season with 51C. This is the fourth time that the temperature has crossed 50C in June in Rajasthan, Says IMD With Heat waves to continue to hit north India, People are facing critical health danger. So, let’s try to answer the question of the hour. How much heat can the human body endear?

The Chipko movement as it stands today

The idea behind the Chipko movement originated in early 1970s from Mandal, a village in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Forty-three years later, Down To Earth travelled to Chamoli and Tehri Garhwal and spoke to the participants of this movement about its relevance today

Human actions have made a huge mess of natural world

Even though this biodiversity crisis is humanity’s fault, there is still time to save the Earth if governments, companies and individuals take action

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Our discarded cloth is a continental fight for sustainability

A circular economy can eliminate waste. But an unfair trade regime will make poor countries into dumpyards

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Water and Wastewater Management

SFD Week 2019 - Knowledge Conclave on Sanitation; Now an annual event

Over 140 professionals across the world discussed how to implement best management practices across the sanitation chain for both wastewater and FS management.

The week saw a mix of globally distinguished academic scholars, independent consultants, government officials, and non-government professionals.

Industry

CSE facilitates a landmark change in Tanzania's Environmental Regulations

CSE provided crucial support in formulating the Regulations to the National Environmental Management Council (NEMC).

Waste

Making a big impact in Bihar

Bihar’s first solid waste processing site to convert organic waste into compost was inaugurated recently in Muzaffarpur by Suresh Kumar Sharma, the state’s minister for urban development and housing. CSE’s intervention in the city is now being viewed as a model to be replicated in the entire state.