Slow Progress Hits Solar Street Light Initiative In Bihar
The Mukhyamantri Gramin Solar Street Light Scheme in Bihar, aimed at installing over one million…
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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…
Pots Of Trouble With Increasing Temperatures And Shifting Markets
Increasing temperatures and erratic rainfall are making traditional pottery harder for potters who depend on…
Why The Wayanad Landslide Must Not Fade From Memory
Scientific predictions indicate that extreme weather events, leading to disasters such as the Wayanad landslide,…
How India Can Build A Winning Sports Culture
India’s relative lack of success at the Paris Olympics (one silver and five bronze) highlights…
On The Trail Of The Wayanad Landslide
On July 30, 2024, a massive landslide struck the Vellarimala hill ranges in Wayanad district,…
What Next For Bangladesh?
Protests and bloodshed have toppled Sheikh Hasina’s regime, but the way forward is far from…
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…
Palm Oil Plans Wreak Havoc On The Ground
The push for large-scale monoculture plantations of oil palm is taking a toll on the…
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…
How Unplanned Development And Unusual Rain Ended In Disaster
The Kerala landslide underscores the importance of preserving human lives in the Western Ghats region…
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…
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…
Trump 2.0: A Disaster For Climate Policy
The re-election of Donald Trump could potentially mean reverting to policies that prioritise economic gains…
Calculating The Carbon Footprint Of The Paris Olympics
The 2024 Paris Olympics aim to be the greenest edition on record, and the first…
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…
B’desh: Battle Between Democracy & Autocracy
The crisis in Bangladesh can be seen as a battle for the soul of Bangladesh’s…
Paris 2024: Most High-Risk Games In History?
France’s volatile political climate and global tensions pose major security threats to the Paris Olympics,…
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…
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…
Are The Olympic Games Still Relevant?
As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must…
Empty Promises & Broken Taps In Uttarakhand
Basanti Devi sits in her courtyard, surrounded by plastic containers, most of them empty. She…
History’s Key Role In Students’ Deadly Protests
In their struggles against authoritarian rule, Bangladesh’s students have always relied on their history’s many…
Is India Ignoring Its Athletes’ Mental Health?
Normalising conversations around mental health in sports is the gateway for positive mental wellbeing and…
Urban Fumigation: What’s Killing The Buzz?
The need to control disease-causing pests will rise with urbanisation and climate change. Insect fumigation…