Legislation passed earlier this year fundamentally restructures how India’s forests are governed, legal experts and activists have told The Third…
In the Arctic, the freedom to travel, hunt and make day-to-day decisions is profoundly tied to cold and frozen conditions…
(Source: PTI) As countries iron out a deal to protect nature at the COP15 biodiversity conference in Montreal, Canada, a…
The massive carbon footprint left behind by emails has been widely discussed by the media, but most of the time…
There was significant progress on finance for climate adaptation at COP27 last month. Governments agreed to move forward on the…
(Source: PTI) Climate change is knocking on our doors and people in poorer nations are going to pay a "heavier…
Located in the low-lying islands in the Bay of Bengal, the Sundarbans straddle the border between India and Bangladesh and…
As glaciers shrink and monsoon rainfall becomes more unpredictable due to climate change, uncertainty around the viability of hydropower projects…
“Policymakers and planners think that open lands hardly contribute anything and can be used for some development pathway,” said Vivek…
When diatom hunter Karthick Balasubramanian was invited to a research expedition on the Blue Mountains of Mizoram, little did he…
Off the tourist trail and away from the resorts that crowd Munnar’s lush hills in the Western Ghats is a…
In July 1970, devastating floods swept through the Alaknanda Valley, in northern India. Sudden, intense rainfall had caused a violent…
In an ironic comment on the COP27 process in Egypt, one of this year’s most significant climate initiatives was not…
There’s a piece of gardening lore in my hometown which has been passed down for generations: never plant your tomatoes…
Oyunchimeg Dechinlhundev lives in the outskirts of Mongolia’s capital, Ulaanbaatar. She makes a living from raising chickens and geese, and…
(Source: IANS) Purnima Devi Barman, a conservation biologist known for initiating an all-female grassroots conservation movement from Assam for saving…
The disconnect between the reality of climate change and the artificial bubble in which global climate negotiations take place became…
The disconnect between the reality of climate change and the artificial bubble in which global climate negotiations take place became…
Eternally current and always fashionable, blue jeans are among the most-worn articles of clothing on Earth, transcending time, trends, and…
(Source: PTI) The United Nations published a first draft of the climate deal on Thursday and it doesn’t mention a…
(Source: IANS) In an important injection of support to countries facing the worst effects of climate change, seven donor governments…
After India suggested a faster phase-down of all fossil fuels and not just coal, the proposal found support from other…
(Source: PTI) Planet Earth welcomed its 8 billionth inhabitant on Tuesday, a remarkable milestone for humanity that is set to…
Experts from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have distilled this year’s main findings from climate science, in the…
When leaders of the G20 nations meet in Bali next week, it’s expected they will commit to the ‘Bali Compact’…
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