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U.S. President Joe Biden at a rally in Iowa in October 2020. Photo by Adam Schultz / Biden for President.

President Biden’s climate agenda could be a boost for international efforts

Ashoka Mukpo 21 Jan 2021

A single-celled organism threatens the vast Arabian sea and the millions that depend on it

Malavika Vyawahare 20 Jan 2021

Climate adaptive and saline water-resistant Pokkali rice could be the variety of the future

K.A. Shaji 15 Jan 2021

Urban projects, human settlements close in on Mumbai’s bird habitats

Hepzi Anthony 13 Jan 2021

Women revive ponds for water security in Bundelkhand

Deepanwita Gita Niyogi 13 Jan 2021
Band-e Amir National Park is Afghanistan's first national park, located in the Bamyan Province. It is a series of six deep blue lakes separated by natural dams made of travertine, a mineral deposit.Photo: Alex Treadway/ ICIMOD Photo: Alex Treadway/ICIMOD.

[Commentary] The changing priority of ecosystem services research in the Hindu Kush Himalayas

Pratikshya Kandel, Nakul Chettri 12 Jan 2021

A community movement saves a Goan heritage lake and brings hope

Rashi Goel 11 Jan 2021

[Commentary] Policy measures do not address increasing sedentarisation of pastoralists in India

Aastha Maggu, Rituja Mitra 8 Jan 2021

Saving the last remaining grassland habitat in Bengaluru region

Arathi Menon 6 Jan 2021

A birder involves community and authorities to protect Haiderpur wetland

Nivedita Khandekar 6 Jan 2021

Decoding the mystery illness that struck Eluru

M. Somasekhar 5 Jan 2021

The sparks of optimism in a challenging year

Aditi Tandon 31 Dec 2020
The gaur passed through densely populated and constructed areas. Photo by Center for Citizen Science

Two gaurs in Pune and a lesson in urban wildlife management

Shatakshi Gawade 24 Dec 2020

[Commentary] Cost-effective technology options for Faecal Sludge Management

Sandhya Haribal, Tarika Vaswani 23 Dec 2020

[Commentary] Rethinking the justice question: climate change, sea-level rise and disproportionate distribution of risk

R.K. Sony, Siddhartha Krishnan, Monalisa Sen 22 Dec 2020
Leptarma biju. Photo by Mr. Riyas A.

New tree-spider crab species with purple patches described from Kerala’s mangroves

Neha Jain 21 Dec 2020

[Commentary] The two faces of environmental regulation

Anjana Vencatesan 21 Dec 2020
Gaddi herd of sheep and goats moving toward Bharmour from Chamba .Gaddi move their herds of sheep and goats toward Bharmour from lower ranges of plains in summer and vice versa.The Gaddis are a tribe living primarily in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir of Indian union.Their main profession is goat and sheep rearing. Photo by Harvinder Chandigarh/Wikimedia Commons.

Afforestation is making the livelihoods of Gaddi pastoralists in the Himalayas more vulnerable

Neha Jain 18 Dec 2020

Returning to traditional practices to save Vidarbha’s ‘Lake District’

Nivedita Khandekar 16 Dec 2020

City of blinding lights: Artificial light disturbs nature’s processes in Bengaluru

Vimal Simha 14 Dec 2020

New Ramsar site designated in Bihar could benefit local fishing community

Gurvinder Singh 11 Dec 2020

Story of a river bed, a geological marvel and community pride

Manjula Nair 10 Dec 2020

[Commentary] An existential crisis in Indian forests

Ghazala Shahabuddin 8 Dec 2020
A damaged house at the Podampetta village in Odisha. Credit-Pramit Karmakar

Eastern Indian coast erodes faster with rise in human activity

Manish Kumar 7 Dec 2020

Gharials bounce back in Punjab but the real test is breeding

Vivek Gupta 7 Dec 2020

Three cities of Bihar continue to wait for cleaner air

Gurvinder Singh 3 Dec 2020
Aditi Deodhar, founder-director of Jeevitnadi, empowers and mobilises citizens to conserve urban rivers of Pune such as the Mutha river, which has been plagued by pollution and untreated sewage. Illustration by Rohan Dahotre.

People power to clean up Pune river, bit by bit

Himanshu Nitnaware 2 Dec 2020
Over 2.7 lakh residents were in shelters and camps, and personnel from the Fire, Police and Disaster Management Response Forces were active in several districts. Rescue workers at a residential area in Mudichur, Chennai. Photo by Adaleru Ramamoorthi.

Though Cyclone Nivar had a soft landing, floods hit coastal districts

Mahima Jain 1 Dec 2020

Invoking tradition and science to revive Meghalaya’s ponds

Azera Parveen Rahman 30 Nov 2020

Quarrying in Kerala needs more monitoring, indicates environmental panel

K.A. Shaji 30 Nov 2020
Black-rumped Flameback

Large trees in the sub-Himalayan sal forests are important for foraging woodpeckers

Neha Jain 26 Nov 2020

Latest Kaziranga expansion brings back fear of evictions among residents

Anupam Chakravartty 25 Nov 2020

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