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Murugan, one of the protest leaders of Kumarettiyapuram village, showing the compound wall of Sterlite at his village where work for a second smelting unit was happening in 2018. Photo by M. Kalyanaraman.

Has Sterlite Copper been able to generate the promised oxygen supply?

M. Kalyanaraman 13 Jul 2021

[Commentary] India holds great promise in this Decade on Ecosystem Restoration

Atul Bagai, Reuben Gergan 4 Jun 2021

[Interview] Bittu Sahgal: “Young people want to protect the environment, but don’t have their hands on the wheel”

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 21 May 2021

[Commentary] Will the COVID-19 second wave buck the trend for the Indian middle class?

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 12 May 2021

[Commentary] Is the Budget’s infrastructure push green?

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 5 Feb 2021

[Book review] Indian environmental history for young adults

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 19 Jan 2021
The yellow-throated bulbul. Photo by Ashish Jha.

[Commentary] Counting bulbuls to conserve the Deccan hillocks and scrub forests

Ashish Jha, Somdatta Karak 11 Jan 2021

[Obituary] Poet Sugathakumari: She gave voice to the Silent Valley

K.A. Shaji 4 Jan 2021

Editor’s review of 2020: Virus, controversies, wildlife, transitions and wetlands

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 29 Dec 2020

[Commentary] The disappearing grasslands of southern Tamil Nadu

T.Ganesh; A.Saravanan and M.Mathivanan 4 Dec 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
Bembatty village where the upper reservoir of the Sillahalla hydroelectric project is expected to be located. Photo by Mathimaran.

Concerns over Sillahalla hydroelectric project coming up in the ecosensitive Nilgiris

K.A. Shaji 3 Nov 2020

[Video] In conversation with Rahul Ram: Exploring the confluence of music and environment

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 16 Oct 2020
Vaidehi 95 coloured cotton variety in a trial field. Photo from University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad.

Coloured cotton from India on the cusp of commercial release in 2021

Meena Menon 8 Oct 2020

[Commentary] Biodiversity talks also need to develop nationally determined commitments

Balakrishna Pisupati 25 Sep 2020

[Commentary] Of ants and antelopes – the ecological history of Chennai was not what one would imagine

R.J. Ranjit Daniels; N. Muthu Karthick; Anjana Vencatesan and Jayshree Vencatesan 22 Sep 2020

To dam or not to dam? Floods in eastern Vidarbha raise the perennial debate

Nivedita Khandekar 18 Sep 2020

Present versus past: Environmental threats can destroy Edakkal caves and their Stone Age carvings

K.A. Shaji 16 Sep 2020

Nature in peril as biodiversity losses mount alarmingly, states the Living Planet Report

Soumya Sarkar 16 Sep 2020

New research improves understanding on dengue, but vaccine search continues

M. Somasekhar 10 Sep 2020

[Commentary] Onam is a day to remember the environment to economics connect in Kerala

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 28 Aug 2020

Chennai’s Adyar river shows signs of recovery after years of government investment

Nina Varghese 22 Aug 2020

As assembly election nears, Kerala government announces environmentally controversial projects

K.A. Shaji 14 Jul 2020

With boiler blast, the Neyveli power station becomes a fiery grave

Sibi Arasu 8 Jul 2020

Ecosystems-based adaptation keeps water running in Bhojdari even in dry months

Vinaya Kurtkoti 29 Jun 2020

Controversy returns to Athirappilly as Kerala government reactivates the hydel project proposal

K.A. Shaji 16 Jun 2020

[Commentary] The environmental impacts of the economic package

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 22 May 2020

[Commentary] Post-COVID there is a case for a greener GNP

Ganesan Balachander 18 May 2020

[Commentary] A post-lockdown pathway for forest-edge communities of central India

Ruth DeFries 8 May 2020

[Commentary] In a pandemic, a chance to make India’s recovery and growth equitable

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 1 May 2020

[Commentary] Covid-19 and food security: Lessons for Indian Agriculture

M.S. Swaminathan (as told to Nitya Rao) 22 Apr 2020

[Commentary] Ecological civilisation and the new global biodiversity framework

Balakrishna Pisupati 6 Apr 2020

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