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An Analysis: Indian Aviation’s Turbulent Path To Sustainability

India’s aviation industry is experiencing remarkable growth. The ambitious expansion plans of carriers like Air India and IndiGo are bound…

6 months ago
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A Renewed Life For Past Ganesha Idols

Following an effort to encourage a zero-waste celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, a network of organisations in Pune collected 12 tons…

6 months ago
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A Green Pilgrimage Model That Balances Faith And Conservation

A long-term study to understand ways to balance conservation with religious practices, in three tiger reserves of India, has culminated…

8 months ago
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Should Rural India Drink Urban Wastewater?!

It is early August and Kolar is shades of brown and green. Unexpected showers in the previous months have lifted…

8 months ago
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Residents Reeling From Construction Projects In J&K Fear Lithium Mining

The announcement from India’s key scientific agency in February this year that it had found “inferred sources” of 5.9 million…

12 months ago
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Warming Water, Pollution Amplify Fish Mortality In Kerala During Summer

Come summer, people start leaving bowls of water for birds, make sure to not leave pets in closed cars and…

12 months ago
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Funds To Curb Pollution Remain Underutilised By Regulators

Ten state pollution control boards across the Indo-Gangetic Plain, which faces severe air pollution, have a surplus of funds each…

12 months ago
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Rivers Are Still People In South Asia In Spite Of Court Showdown

Rivers are the lifeblood for millions of Indians and Bangladeshis. But a radical legal idea to save them from pollution…

1 year ago
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Mumbai Must Listen To Its Fishing Communities

Coastal cities and settlements are at the forefront of climate disruption. Rising sea levels, warmer seas and changes in rainfall…

2 years ago
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Pollution: Over 23.5 Lakh Premature Deaths In India In 2019

India saw over 23.5 lakh premature deaths due to pollution of all types -- including 16.7 lakh fatalities caused by…

2 years ago
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South Asia’s Toxic Battery Recycling Problem

Lakhan feels like he has won a lottery today. The 45-year-old scrap buyer has purchased a dead car battery from…

2 years ago
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Hidden Water Crisis Behind India’s Dominance In Sugar Industry

On a cold morning in the early winter of 2019, Shekhar Chauhan reached his small sugarcane farm to start a…

2 years ago
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Seen From The Sky: Polluted Waters Around The World

About 4 billion people experience severe water shortages for at least one month a year and around 1.6 billion people…

3 years ago

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