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The 'fear' factor
6 May 2021 1:16 PM GMTPandemic-induced panic is taking a heavy toll on the minds of people and patients
Striking the right balance
26 April 2021 1:36 PM GMTRecognizing that the health and well-being of humans, animals and the environment are intricately linked will help us shape a better tomorrow
Ascertaining liability
20 April 2021 12:48 PM GMTPlastic menace can be addressed only by curtailing its production and holding producers responsible, apart from recycling efforts and local...
Necessary constraint
9 April 2021 5:20 PM GMTA balance between sustainability and urban socio-economic development can be achieved through quantitative evaluation of the carrying capacity of the...
An emergent need
31 March 2021 5:21 PM GMTNon-compliance with CP norms resulting from loopholes in the sustainability laws and laxity on part of managements is causing great damage to...
Demanding situation
21 March 2021 1:55 PM GMTThere is an emergent need for stringent controls over air pollution which remains a major cause of mortality and aggravates several other health...
All-important microbiomes
25 Jan 2021 5:15 PM GMTChanging lifestyles and a host of other reasons are responsible for significantly disrupting the many variants of gut microbiomes that are central to...
A closer look
14 Jan 2021 5:04 PM GMTAs the world slowly limps back to pre-pandemic industrial activity levels, a unique opportunity exists to study the functioning of the Earth system
Closing the gap
27 Dec 2020 6:02 PM GMTContinuing divide between science and environmental policy in India highlights the urgent need for a new paradigm for environmental monitoring and...
Skewed priorities
2 Dec 2020 5:28 PM GMTContinuing use of high quantities of glyphosate in agriculture world-over despite known medical risks is a clear indication of the manipulation of...
Wisdom of nature
3 Nov 2020 4:55 PM GMTThough a relatively new buzzword for the human population, social distancing is nevertheless an old phenomenon in nature with many species using it...
Prudent measure
4 Oct 2020 5:58 PM GMTAside from helping in the preservation of marine ecosystems, seabirds also provide valuable ecosystem services to humankind — making their...