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India wants its thermal power plants to use domestic coal

Mayank Aggarwal 19 Nov 2020
Containers with microbial spray solution at an IARI facility. Photo by special arrangement.

[Commentary] A microbial spray could be the game changer against crop residue burning

Usha Rai 19 Nov 2020
Bioluminescent mushroom. Photo by Steve Axford.

Mysterious new bioluminescent mushroom glows in the forests of Meghalaya

Neha Jain 18 Nov 2020

Joe Biden’s presidency offers a return to climate change dialogue between India and the U.S.

Mayank Aggarwal, Sahana Ghosh 18 Nov 2020

Saving the world’s largest mountain goat in Jammu and Kashmir

Deepanwita Gita Niyogi 17 Nov 2020

Digging for soapstone in vulnerable Himalayas

Hridayesh Joshi 17 Nov 2020

[Video] Rampant sand mining damaging Yamuna’s ecology

Hridayesh Joshi 16 Nov 2020
Banyan tree at Bhose village. Pic credit- Prakash Kantheshwarkar, resident

Govt, NGO, citizens join hands in Maharashtra to conserve heritage trees

Supriya Dedgaonkar 16 Nov 2020
The Cochin forest cane turtle in the Vazhachal Forest Division. The species is listed as “Endangered” by the IUCN Red List. Photo by Sandeep Das.

Your Environment This Week: Bengaluru’s lakes and livelihoods, electric vehicles and sustainable gifting

Mongabay.com 13 Nov 2020

A group of women protect Sindhudurg’s mangroves through ecotourism

Sneha Pillai 13 Nov 2020

The link between Bengaluru’s lakes, livelihoods and local memories

Mohit M. Rao 13 Nov 2020

A large scale shift to electric vehicles may not be as environment friendly as it seems

Mayank Aggarwal 12 Nov 2020
Youth from the Kadar community in Athirapilly fishing in a tributary. Photo credit by Aathira Perinchery.

Over 1,800 rainforest trees to be axed for hydropower project near proposed Athirapilly dam

Aathira Perinchery 12 Nov 2020
Festive gift pack comprising exotic organic seeds, plants and organic tea - Picture Courtesy - Shweta Thakur Nanda

Green is the new gold this festive season

Shweta Thakur Nanda 11 Nov 2020

How wildlife outside protected areas responds to climate extremes

Sahana Ghosh 11 Nov 2020

India’s 40-year old law to combat air pollution languishes as the crisis intensifies

Nihar Gokhale 10 Nov 2020
Local community members at Bentapada village in Athgarh district make seed balls. Photo by Special Arrangement.

Odisha, Chhattisgarh try new ways to reduce human-elephant conflict

Manish Kumar 10 Nov 2020

Mumbai looks to Miyawaki to fast forward replenishing its depleting tree cover

Hepzi Anthony 9 Nov 2020

Palm oil muscles in on coconut farmers in southeast Asia

Nithin Coca 9 Nov 2020

Your Environment This Week: Elephants blocked, saving Darbhanga’s ponds & a rediscovered plant

Mongabay.com 6 Nov 2020