Is The Earth Really Getting Too Hot For People To Survive?
Many countries have seen extremely hot weather lately, but in most of the inhabited world,…
Climate Change
Climate Change Adds To Water Woes In The Andaman Islands
As clouds gathered on the horizon one morning in late May, the residents of Kadamtala…
India And Pak May Bicker, But Climate Disasters Won’t Wait
Pakistan-India relations are so often described as hostile that it is easy to lose track…
Kolkata’s Overlooked Air Pollution Crisis
Delhi’s air pollution problems often receive global attention, but Kolkata’s air quality often ranks among…
How To Build A Circular Economy
Microfactories, an innovative approach to extracting value from waste materials, point the way to sustainable…
Farmers Pin Hopes On New Agri Calendar
Faced with multiple extreme weather events, Wayanad farmers create a new agricultural calendar harnessing traditional…
Urban Growth Fuels Warming In Indian Cities
Cities in India are warming at a rate almost twice that of the surrounding non-urban…
Climate Change Deepens North-South Divide In India
India’s new government has to resolve tensions over climate disaster compensation between the Union government…
Cutting Forests For Solar Energy ‘Misses The Plot’ On Climate Action
In many places, solar power projects are being sited on natural forestlands, even in America’s…
Dwindling Forest Commons Leave Tribals With Little To Celebrate
Many tribal rituals and festivals in Odisha’s Koraput district are rooted in the collection and…
Is BJP Downplaying Climate Change?
India is in the midst of a massive general election lasting over a month and…
Asia’s Extreme April Heat Worsened By Climate Change, Says Study
According to rapid attribution analysis by an international team of leading climate scientists from the…
Climate Change Is Hardly A Burning Issue For Indian Voters
The expectation for Indian politicians to ‘be with the people’ now encompasses standing with them…
MDBs Must Prioritize Clean & Community-Led Energy Projects
Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), governments, and corporations across 160 countries consider or approve more than…
Commentary: The Heat Is On, From Poll Booths To Weather Stations
Parts of India are facing a heatwave, for which the Kerala heat is a curtain…
Eco-anxiety Soars As Planet Health Plummets
Climate anxiety, ecological anxiety, eco-anxiety, or environmental anxiety are umbrella terms used to describe a…
Nature Conservation Works And We’re Getting Better At It
To work in nature conservation is to battle a headwind of bad news. When the…
Climate Change Poses Dire Health And Human Rights Risks
Climate change has not traditionally been seen as a health and human rights concern —…
How Climate Change Is Killing Us, In More Ways Than One
We’ve all heard about climate change’s effect on our planet — but do you know…
Bengaluru Rings Alarm Bells For Urban Water Concerns
Amidst a water crisis in Bengaluru, experts advocate optimal water use, effective recycling and recharging…
Reaching For Urban Prosperity: A Public Space Opportunity
Cities serve as the engines and drivers of economic growth. They sit at the nexus…
Integrating Climate Diplomacy & Water Mgmt In South Asia
Water in South Asia has always had a complicated history, right from early civilisations to…
Early Warning: Sharing Tech To Combat Climate Change In South Asia
Early in 2023, monsoon rains hit hard in Nepal’s Koshi Province. The cascading nature of…
Who Are Today’s Climate Activists? Dispelling Three Big Myths
As Earth Month 2024 gets underway, climate activists around the world are planning rallies and…
Think Global, Act Local To Avoid A Day Zero
In terms of navigating, not solving, a water crisis, South Africa’s 2018 Day Zero is…