On 2 May 2023, Pauline Stensgar, of Keller, Washington State, died at the age of 96. Her language died with…
The famous pilgrimage site of Kedarnath, located in the central Himalayas of India, is believed to be a sacred land.…
This June, monsoon rains wreaked havoc in Nepal’s hilly regions, but the country’s southern lowlands were instead reeling from a…
Just days before the Lok Sabha passed the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 — with little heed paid to the…
For a decade, the uranium tailings pond near Tummalapalle and other villages in the YSR Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh…
The dangerous wildfires burning across the world show us how real the climate crisis has become. When we see these…
By 1900, the internal combustion engine was hailed as a way to clean up the world’s city streets, then heaped…
As you walk down this particular wide but cracked road in a West Bengal village, it is evident that something…
A two-kilometre detour from the six-lane national highway 152-D (Narnaul-Ambala), towards the interior villages in Haryana, where stone-crushing units are…
In June 2023, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced Monica P. Medina as its new President and CEO. Medina is…
The draft Green Credit Programme Rules notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is part of…
A Bill proposing radical changes to India’s forest law came closer to becoming legislation on July 26, when it was…
When the Earth Commission released its third paper on earth system boundaries in 2023, one element stood out as distinct…
Sunil Harsana says he always knew there were paintings in the caves near his home in Mangar, a village on…
Delhi High Court judge Justice Najmi Waziri urged citizens to take charge of the plantation drive in the national capital…
The memory came alive as I sat down to transcribe the recordings from the field. All I could hear was…
The Miyawaki forestry method follows the practice of cultivating fast-growing groves of native vegetation in an area lacking trees. While…
Environmental activists have raised concerns about the government’s Tawi riverfront development project in Jammu and Kashmir stating that it poses…
Incidents of tiger deaths in Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa, in 2020, was a trigger for environmentalists to refresh their…
In recent months, the central government has introduced two policy measures to support the offshore wind sector, which generates electricity…
Some residents of a village in Haryana are opposing the proposed construction of government buildings on forest lands, home to…
The geographical position of India is in the tropics. The sun shines brightly throughout the year, except for some days…
As global temperatures rise, trees in colder areas are benefiting from an extended growing season. A longer growing season results…
Every vehicle on the road you can hear outside, the rechargeable battery in your headphones, and the phone or computer…
The latest Earth Commission Report attached a “justice” framework to its earlier discourse of “safe” planetary boundaries, which are the…
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