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Down To Earth brings to you latest news, opinion and blogs on environment and science from India and south Asia. Follow us for information on water, waste, climate change and energy among othertopics
WHO SHOULD OR SHOULDN’T TAKE THE COVID-19 VACCINE People with allergies. Yes, people with severe allergic reactions to foods, oral medications, latex, pets, insects and environmental triggers can get vaccinated. But people with a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to any component of the COVID-19 vaccine or injectable (intramuscular or intravenous) medication should NOT receive the vaccine. STATE OF INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT 2021: IN FIGURES (E-BOOK) State of India’s Environment 2021: In Figures (E-book) This annual e-book in Figures analyses complex issues pertaining to the country’s environment and development. In today's world where information is available from so many sources that we end up not making any sense of the happenings, this report gives you compellingdata stories that
A DOSE OF TRUTH: THE REAL STORY OF INDIA’S COVID-19 A dose of truth: The real story of India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. New investigation by Down To Earth stresses on encouraging public sector undertakings to manufacture vaccines — the government seems to agree. As India struggles to contain a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, its vaccination drive is threatening to fall apart. COVID-19: BEWARE OF ‘MEXICAN VARIANT’ The second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected nearly 3.3 million people in India during just the last week. The World Heath Organizaton (WHO) has said the B.1.617 variant of COVID-19, also known as the ‘Indian double mutant’, isresponsible.
B16172 Q&A: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS SARS-COV-2 VARIANT B16172 Q&A: all you need to know about this SARS-CoV-2 variant. The B16172 is one of three SARS-CoV-2 variants first reported in India. You may have heard it referred to as the ‘double mutant’. There is much we still don’t know about the B16172 variant, and it’s unclear whether its emergence will significantly derail plans to lift ‘SUTRA MODELLERS’ CLAIM OF INDIA REACHING HERD IMMUNITY Health ‘SUTRA modellers’ claim of India reaching herd immunity last September was wrong’ Down To Earth speaks to Ashoka University Professor Gautam Menon as to why the Union government’s model, SUTRA, failed to predict the second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in India. UNION BUDGET 2021-22: INDIA TO LAUNCH HYDROGEN ENERGY MISSION Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Hydrogen Energy Mission will be launched in 2021-22, during her budget speech February 1, 2021. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while speaking at the Third Re-inVest Conference in November 2020, had announced plans to launch a comprehensive National Hydrogen EnergyMission.
IS INDIA'S PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE READY TO TACKLE Till January 2021, the country added 94,880 oxygen-supported beds. In April last year, the country had just 62,458 beds with oxygen, according to data presented by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union minister of state for health and family welfare in the Rajya Sabha Feb 2, 2021. (TOOTH) BRUSH UP WITH TRUTH: ELECTRIC IS THE WORST, BAMBOO Little thought goes into choosing a toothbrush — it is much lesser when one analyses the impact on the planet or associated human health. A new research, however, has tried to measure the environmental consequences of the healthcare product: It found that electric toothbrushes were the least environment-friendly when compared to other types, and that bamboo toothbrush was not as healthyDOWN TO EARTH
Down To Earth brings to you latest news, opinion and blogs on environment and science from India and south Asia. Follow us for information on water, waste, climate change and energy among othertopics
WHO SHOULD OR SHOULDN’T TAKE THE COVID-19 VACCINE People with allergies. Yes, people with severe allergic reactions to foods, oral medications, latex, pets, insects and environmental triggers can get vaccinated. But people with a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to any component of the COVID-19 vaccine or injectable (intramuscular or intravenous) medication should NOT receive the vaccine. STATE OF INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT 2021: IN FIGURES (E-BOOK) State of India’s Environment 2021: In Figures (E-book) This annual e-book in Figures analyses complex issues pertaining to the country’s environment and development. In today's world where information is available from so many sources that we end up not making any sense of the happenings, this report gives you compellingdata stories that
A DOSE OF TRUTH: THE REAL STORY OF INDIA’S COVID-19 A dose of truth: The real story of India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. New investigation by Down To Earth stresses on encouraging public sector undertakings to manufacture vaccines — the government seems to agree. As India struggles to contain a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, its vaccination drive is threatening to fall apart. COVID-19: BEWARE OF ‘MEXICAN VARIANT’ The second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected nearly 3.3 million people in India during just the last week. The World Heath Organizaton (WHO) has said the B.1.617 variant of COVID-19, also known as the ‘Indian double mutant’, isresponsible.
B16172 Q&A: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS SARS-COV-2 VARIANT B16172 Q&A: all you need to know about this SARS-CoV-2 variant. The B16172 is one of three SARS-CoV-2 variants first reported in India. You may have heard it referred to as the ‘double mutant’. There is much we still don’t know about the B16172 variant, and it’s unclear whether its emergence will significantly derail plans to lift ‘SUTRA MODELLERS’ CLAIM OF INDIA REACHING HERD IMMUNITY Health ‘SUTRA modellers’ claim of India reaching herd immunity last September was wrong’ Down To Earth speaks to Ashoka University Professor Gautam Menon as to why the Union government’s model, SUTRA, failed to predict the second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in India. UNION BUDGET 2021-22: INDIA TO LAUNCH HYDROGEN ENERGY MISSION Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Hydrogen Energy Mission will be launched in 2021-22, during her budget speech February 1, 2021. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while speaking at the Third Re-inVest Conference in November 2020, had announced plans to launch a comprehensive National Hydrogen EnergyMission.
IS INDIA'S PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE READY TO TACKLE Till January 2021, the country added 94,880 oxygen-supported beds. In April last year, the country had just 62,458 beds with oxygen, according to data presented by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union minister of state for health and family welfare in the Rajya Sabha Feb 2, 2021. (TOOTH) BRUSH UP WITH TRUTH: ELECTRIC IS THE WORST, BAMBOO Little thought goes into choosing a toothbrush — it is much lesser when one analyses the impact on the planet or associated human health. A new research, however, has tried to measure the environmental consequences of the healthcare product: It found that electric toothbrushes were the least environment-friendly when compared to other types, and that bamboo toothbrush was not as healthy COVID-19: HERE’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VACCINES, ANTIBODIES COVID-19: Here’s the difference between vaccines, antibodies. Vaccines are chemicals that help the body develop antibodies while antibodies are developed by the body’s immune system to fight pathogens. Italy and Israel both claim to have had breakthroughs in developing methods to neutralise the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2),that is
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Climate extremes, population rise to cause water, food scarcity in Upper Nile: Study. While the region is expected to receive heavy rainfall, it will be too slow to result in significant changes in runoff demand, researchers saidDOWNTOEARTH
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Down To Earth brings to you latest news, opinion and blogs on environment and science from India and south Asia. Follow us for information on water, waste, climate change and energy among othertopics
WHO SHOULD OR SHOULDN’T TAKE THE COVID-19 VACCINE People with allergies. Yes, people with severe allergic reactions to foods, oral medications, latex, pets, insects and environmental triggers can get vaccinated. But people with a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to any component of the COVID-19 vaccine or injectable (intramuscular or intravenous) medication should NOT receive the vaccine. STATE OF INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT 2021: IN FIGURES (E-BOOK) State of India’s Environment 2021: In Figures (E-book) This annual e-book in Figures analyses complex issues pertaining to the country’s environment and development. In today's world where information is available from so many sources that we end up not making any sense of the happenings, this report gives you compellingdata stories that
A DOSE OF TRUTH: THE REAL STORY OF INDIA’S COVID-19 A dose of truth: The real story of India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. New investigation by Down To Earth stresses on encouraging public sector undertakings to manufacture vaccines — the government seems to agree. As India struggles to contain a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, its vaccination drive is threatening to fall apart. COVID-19: BEWARE OF ‘MEXICAN VARIANT’ COVID-19: Beware of ‘Mexican variant’. Down To Earth speaks to Saumitra Das, director of the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics in West Bengal about the possible role of a Mexican variant in the second wave of COVID-19 in India. The second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected nearly 3.3 million peoplein
B16172 Q&A: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS SARS-COV-2 VARIANT B16172 Q&A: all you need to know about this SARS-CoV-2 variant. The B16172 is one of three SARS-CoV-2 variants first reported in India. You may have heard it referred to as the ‘double mutant’. There is much we still don’t know about the B16172 variant, and it’s unclear whether its emergence will significantly derail plans to lift ‘SUTRA MODELLERS’ CLAIM OF INDIA REACHING HERD IMMUNITY Health ‘SUTRA modellers’ claim of India reaching herd immunity last September was wrong’ Down To Earth speaks to Ashoka University Professor Gautam Menon as to why the Union government’s model, SUTRA, failed to predict the second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in India. UNION BUDGET 2021-22: INDIA TO LAUNCH HYDROGEN ENERGY MISSION Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Hydrogen Energy Mission will be launched in 2021-22, during her budget speech February 1, 2021. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while speaking at the Third Re-inVest Conference in November 2020, had announced plans to launch a comprehensive National Hydrogen EnergyMission.
IS INDIA'S PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE READY TO TACKLE Till January 2021, the country added 94,880 oxygen-supported beds. In April last year, the country had just 62,458 beds with oxygen, according to data presented by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union minister of state for health and family welfare in the Rajya Sabha Feb 2, 2021. (TOOTH) BRUSH UP WITH TRUTH: ELECTRIC IS THE WORST, BAMBOO Little thought goes into choosing a toothbrush — it is much lesser when one analyses the impact on the planet or associated human health. A new research, however, has tried to measure the environmental consequences of the healthcare product: It found that electric toothbrushes were the least environment-friendly when compared to other types, and that bamboo toothbrush was not as healthyDOWN TO EARTH
Down To Earth brings to you latest news, opinion and blogs on environment and science from India and south Asia. Follow us for information on water, waste, climate change and energy among othertopics
WHO SHOULD OR SHOULDN’T TAKE THE COVID-19 VACCINE People with allergies. Yes, people with severe allergic reactions to foods, oral medications, latex, pets, insects and environmental triggers can get vaccinated. But people with a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to any component of the COVID-19 vaccine or injectable (intramuscular or intravenous) medication should NOT receive the vaccine. STATE OF INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT 2021: IN FIGURES (E-BOOK) State of India’s Environment 2021: In Figures (E-book) This annual e-book in Figures analyses complex issues pertaining to the country’s environment and development. In today's world where information is available from so many sources that we end up not making any sense of the happenings, this report gives you compellingdata stories that
A DOSE OF TRUTH: THE REAL STORY OF INDIA’S COVID-19 A dose of truth: The real story of India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. New investigation by Down To Earth stresses on encouraging public sector undertakings to manufacture vaccines — the government seems to agree. As India struggles to contain a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, its vaccination drive is threatening to fall apart. COVID-19: BEWARE OF ‘MEXICAN VARIANT’ COVID-19: Beware of ‘Mexican variant’. Down To Earth speaks to Saumitra Das, director of the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics in West Bengal about the possible role of a Mexican variant in the second wave of COVID-19 in India. The second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected nearly 3.3 million peoplein
B16172 Q&A: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS SARS-COV-2 VARIANT B16172 Q&A: all you need to know about this SARS-CoV-2 variant. The B16172 is one of three SARS-CoV-2 variants first reported in India. You may have heard it referred to as the ‘double mutant’. There is much we still don’t know about the B16172 variant, and it’s unclear whether its emergence will significantly derail plans to lift ‘SUTRA MODELLERS’ CLAIM OF INDIA REACHING HERD IMMUNITY Health ‘SUTRA modellers’ claim of India reaching herd immunity last September was wrong’ Down To Earth speaks to Ashoka University Professor Gautam Menon as to why the Union government’s model, SUTRA, failed to predict the second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in India. UNION BUDGET 2021-22: INDIA TO LAUNCH HYDROGEN ENERGY MISSION Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Hydrogen Energy Mission will be launched in 2021-22, during her budget speech February 1, 2021. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while speaking at the Third Re-inVest Conference in November 2020, had announced plans to launch a comprehensive National Hydrogen EnergyMission.
IS INDIA'S PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE READY TO TACKLE Till January 2021, the country added 94,880 oxygen-supported beds. In April last year, the country had just 62,458 beds with oxygen, according to data presented by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union minister of state for health and family welfare in the Rajya Sabha Feb 2, 2021. (TOOTH) BRUSH UP WITH TRUTH: ELECTRIC IS THE WORST, BAMBOO Little thought goes into choosing a toothbrush — it is much lesser when one analyses the impact on the planet or associated human health. A new research, however, has tried to measure the environmental consequences of the healthcare product: It found that electric toothbrushes were the least environment-friendly when compared to other types, and that bamboo toothbrush was not as healthy COVID-19: HERE’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VACCINES, ANTIBODIES COVID-19: Here’s the difference between vaccines, antibodies. Vaccines are chemicals that help the body develop antibodies while antibodies are developed by the body’s immune system to fight pathogens. Italy and Israel both claim to have had breakthroughs in developing methods to neutralise the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2),that is
LAKSHADWEEP: ‘NEW LAWS CALCULATED EFFORT TO ALTER HABITS The new laws recently brought about in the Union territory of Lakshadweep were a calculated attempt to alter the habits of people evolved over generations, residents of the Arabian Sea archipelagohave said.
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Odisha forest department announces cash reward for rescuing gharials. Fishermen, whose nets are damaged by gharials, will also becompensated
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Down To Earth brings to you latest news, opinion and blogs on environment and science from India and south Asia. Follow us for information on water, waste, climate change and energy among othertopics
WHO SHOULD OR SHOULDN’T TAKE THE COVID-19 VACCINE People with allergies. Yes, people with severe allergic reactions to foods, oral medications, latex, pets, insects and environmental triggers can get vaccinated. But people with a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to any component of the COVID-19 vaccine or injectable (intramuscular or intravenous) medication should NOT receive the vaccine. STATE OF INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT 2021: IN FIGURES (E-BOOK) State of India’s Environment 2021: In Figures (E-book) This annual e-book in Figures analyses complex issues pertaining to the country’s environment and development. In today's world where information is available from so many sources that we end up not making any sense of the happenings, this report gives you compellingdata stories that
A DOSE OF TRUTH: THE REAL STORY OF INDIA’S COVID-19 A dose of truth: The real story of India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. New investigation by Down To Earth stresses on encouraging public sector undertakings to manufacture vaccines — the government seems to agree. As India struggles to contain a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, its vaccination drive is threatening to fall apart. COVID-19: BEWARE OF ‘MEXICAN VARIANT’ COVID-19: Beware of ‘Mexican variant’. Down To Earth speaks to Saumitra Das, director of the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics in West Bengal about the possible role of a Mexican variant in the second wave of COVID-19 in India. The second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected nearly 3.3 million peoplein
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IS INDIA'S PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE READY TO TACKLE Till January 2021, the country added 94,880 oxygen-supported beds. In April last year, the country had just 62,458 beds with oxygen, according to data presented by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union minister of state for health and family welfare in the Rajya Sabha Feb 2, 2021. (TOOTH) BRUSH UP WITH TRUTH: ELECTRIC IS THE WORST, BAMBOO Little thought goes into choosing a toothbrush — it is much lesser when one analyses the impact on the planet or associated human health. A new research, however, has tried to measure the environmental consequences of the healthcare product: It found that electric toothbrushes were the least environment-friendly when compared to other types, and that bamboo toothbrush was not as healthyDOWN TO EARTH
Down To Earth brings to you latest news, opinion and blogs on environment and science from India and south Asia. Follow us for information on water, waste, climate change and energy among othertopics
WHO SHOULD OR SHOULDN’T TAKE THE COVID-19 VACCINE People with allergies. Yes, people with severe allergic reactions to foods, oral medications, latex, pets, insects and environmental triggers can get vaccinated. But people with a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to any component of the COVID-19 vaccine or injectable (intramuscular or intravenous) medication should NOT receive the vaccine. STATE OF INDIA’S ENVIRONMENT 2021: IN FIGURES (E-BOOK) State of India’s Environment 2021: In Figures (E-book) This annual e-book in Figures analyses complex issues pertaining to the country’s environment and development. In today's world where information is available from so many sources that we end up not making any sense of the happenings, this report gives you compellingdata stories that
A DOSE OF TRUTH: THE REAL STORY OF INDIA’S COVID-19 A dose of truth: The real story of India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. New investigation by Down To Earth stresses on encouraging public sector undertakings to manufacture vaccines — the government seems to agree. As India struggles to contain a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, its vaccination drive is threatening to fall apart. COVID-19: BEWARE OF ‘MEXICAN VARIANT’ COVID-19: Beware of ‘Mexican variant’. Down To Earth speaks to Saumitra Das, director of the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics in West Bengal about the possible role of a Mexican variant in the second wave of COVID-19 in India. The second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected nearly 3.3 million peoplein
B16172 Q&A: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS SARS-COV-2 VARIANT B16172 Q&A: all you need to know about this SARS-CoV-2 variant. The B16172 is one of three SARS-CoV-2 variants first reported in India. You may have heard it referred to as the ‘double mutant’. There is much we still don’t know about the B16172 variant, and it’s unclear whether its emergence will significantly derail plans to lift ‘SUTRA MODELLERS’ CLAIM OF INDIA REACHING HERD IMMUNITY Health ‘SUTRA modellers’ claim of India reaching herd immunity last September was wrong’ Down To Earth speaks to Ashoka University Professor Gautam Menon as to why the Union government’s model, SUTRA, failed to predict the second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in India. UNION BUDGET 2021-22: INDIA TO LAUNCH HYDROGEN ENERGY MISSION Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Hydrogen Energy Mission will be launched in 2021-22, during her budget speech February 1, 2021. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while speaking at the Third Re-inVest Conference in November 2020, had announced plans to launch a comprehensive National Hydrogen EnergyMission.
IS INDIA'S PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE READY TO TACKLE Till January 2021, the country added 94,880 oxygen-supported beds. In April last year, the country had just 62,458 beds with oxygen, according to data presented by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union minister of state for health and family welfare in the Rajya Sabha Feb 2, 2021. (TOOTH) BRUSH UP WITH TRUTH: ELECTRIC IS THE WORST, BAMBOO Little thought goes into choosing a toothbrush — it is much lesser when one analyses the impact on the planet or associated human health. A new research, however, has tried to measure the environmental consequences of the healthcare product: It found that electric toothbrushes were the least environment-friendly when compared to other types, and that bamboo toothbrush was not as healthy COVID-19: HERE’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VACCINES, ANTIBODIES COVID-19: Here’s the difference between vaccines, antibodies. Vaccines are chemicals that help the body develop antibodies while antibodies are developed by the body’s immune system to fight pathogens. Italy and Israel both claim to have had breakthroughs in developing methods to neutralise the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2),that is
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Down To Earth brings to you latest news, opinion and blogs on environment and science from India and south Asia. Follow us for information on water, waste, climate change and energy among othertopics
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