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[Commentary] The disappearing grasslands of southern Tamil Nadu

T. Ganesh, A. Saravanan, M. Mathivanan 4 Dec 2020

Conserving the grass on Himalayan slopes

Hridayesh Joshi 4 Dec 2020

Removing forest dwellers from areas to protect biodiversity costs more than involving them: report

Mayank Aggarwal 3 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

Indian government forms national panel to drive Paris Agreement goals

Mayank Aggarwal 2 Dec 2020

Are forest rules used against tribal people in Jammu and Kashmir?

Athar Parvaiz 1 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
Golden jackal in an agricultural landscape. Photo by Abi Vanak.

Small and lesser studied mammals of the Western Ghats need more attention

Rishika Pardikar 30 Nov 2020

Quarrying in Kerala needs more monitoring, indicates environmental panel

K.A. Shaji 30 Nov 2020

Your Environment This Week: Mongabay Hindi launched, sloth bears, saving Navi Mumbai’s wetlands

Mongabay.com 27 Nov 2020

Life and struggles of the sloth bear in human-dominated areas

Aathira Perinchery 27 Nov 2020

Environment ministry defers clearance to dam in M.P., part of Ken-Betwa interlinking project

Mayank Aggarwal 27 Nov 2020
Black-rumped Flameback

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

Neha Jain 26 Nov 2020
The speeding traffic on NH 37, expansion of human activities including settlements, stone quarries in the hill slopes of Ruthe Pahar, and agricultural practices including monoculture plantation in and around the Mongkrakjuri – Kanchanjuri Corridor are major threats. Photo by Amit Sharma.

Fragmented Kaziranga corridors lead to unusual concentration of animals

Roopak Goswami 26 Nov 2020

Latest Kaziranga expansion brings back fear of evictions among residents

Anupam Chakravartty 25 Nov 2020

Wind-solar parks: Conflicts galore but India wants more

Mayank Aggarwal 25 Nov 2020

There is a path to prosperity for India’s coal-dependent towns, but it’s tough

Mayank Aggarwal 24 Nov 2020

Conservation is the buzzword in Tamenglong district in Manipur

Nabarun Guha 24 Nov 2020