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Thailand’s New PM: From Heiress To ‘Hostage’

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s youngest prime minister, faces immense political risks as she steps into a role shadowed by her family’s…

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Conservation Drones Need To Overcome Some Take-off Troubles

Drones in the Indian forests are mapping habitats, locating invasive species, monitoring and tracking animal movements, helping reduce wildfires and…

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Clearing The Air On Snow Leopards And Last Chance Tourism

He had come all the way from France to the barren Himalayan heights of Ladakh at the edge of Tibet…

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Coal Mining Degraded 35% Of Land Cover In Central Coal Belt

A new study captures how three coal mines in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh affected land use change over three decades,…

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Slow Progress Hits Solar Street Light Initiative In Bihar

The Mukhyamantri Gramin Solar Street Light Scheme in Bihar, aimed at installing over one million solar street lights by September…

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The Vocabulary Of Our Ecological Discontent

Stress about climate change and its impact on our lives is now common across the globe. Neuroscientists, psychologists, and philosophers…

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Pots Of Trouble With Increasing Temperatures And Shifting Markets

Increasing temperatures and erratic rainfall are making traditional pottery harder for potters who depend on natural raw materials. Faced with…

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Why The Wayanad Landslide Must Not Fade From Memory

Scientific predictions indicate that extreme weather events, leading to disasters such as the Wayanad landslide, will become more frequent and…

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How India Can Build A Winning Sports Culture

India’s relative lack of success at the Paris Olympics (one silver and five bronze) highlights a sporting culture that hasn’t…

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On The Trail Of The Wayanad Landslide

On July 30, 2024, a massive landslide struck the Vellarimala hill ranges in Wayanad district, Kerala, causing fatalities and widespread…

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What Next For Bangladesh?

Protests and bloodshed have toppled Sheikh Hasina’s regime, but the way forward is far from certain. Here are four possible…

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The Danger Trump Poses To The Climate – And Our Future

On June 10, the daytime temperature in Phoenix, Arizona, touched 45 degrees Celsius. Addressing voters there that day, Republican Party…

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Palm Oil Plans Wreak Havoc On The Ground

The push for large-scale monoculture plantations of oil palm is taking a toll on the environment and on people's economic…

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Lesson From Wayanad: Disaster Mitigation And Not Disaster Management

Kerala witnessed one of its worst-ever landslides on July 30, killing more than 199 people so far and flattening at…

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How Unplanned Development And Unusual Rain Ended In Disaster

The Kerala landslide underscores the importance of preserving human lives in the Western Ghats region amid the challenges of climate…

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Critical Minerals Are Set To Rock Geopolitical Status Quo

When China, the world’s top processor of rare earths, moved to ban the export of its rare earth extraction and…

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Road To Road Resilience Is Paved With Mindful Design & Construction

India’s road and highway network increased by 59% in nine years, but much of this new infrastructure is exposed to…

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Trump 2.0: A Disaster For Climate Policy

The re-election of Donald Trump could potentially mean reverting to policies that prioritise economic gains over ecological sustainability. Donald Trump…

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Calculating The Carbon Footprint Of The Paris Olympics

The 2024 Paris Olympics aim to be the greenest edition on record, and the first compatible with the Paris climate…

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Didi Contractor’s Journey Through Architecture That Is Ecologically-Sensitive

Lakshmi Swaminathan’s book, ‘A Call to Return: A Journey with Didi Contractor’, chronicles her time learning from the architect Didi…

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B’desh: Battle Between Democracy & Autocracy

The crisis in Bangladesh can be seen as a battle for the soul of Bangladesh’s political future. On one side…

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Paris 2024: Most High-Risk Games In History?

France’s volatile political climate and global tensions pose major security threats to the Paris Olympics, prompting unprecedented security measures. The…

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Kullu Valley Flood Risk: Unregulated Tourism May Be The Cause

A new study looks into the flood vulnerability of Kullu Valley by integrating both geo-environmental and socio-environmental analyses. The researchers…

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Media Attacks On Kamala Harris Tend To Follow A Bleak Pattern

Scrutiny of Kamala Harris highlights persistent themes of sexism, racism and conspiracy theories, echoing attacks faced by other women leaders…

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Are The Olympic Games Still Relevant?

As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic…

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