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With Puri’s green shelterbelt destroyed, human-animal conflicts could increase

Shweta Thakur Nanda 16 Jul 2019

[Commentary] Did the budget miss the bus for building climate resilience for agriculture?

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 12 Jul 2019

What is preventing the widespread adoption of biopesticides in India?

T. V. Padma 9 Jul 2019

Kutch’s Wagad or Kala cotton: Back from the (almost) dead

Azera Parveen Rahman 8 Jul 2019

Hope runs dry as groundwater sources in Punjab drop to alarming levels

Sunaina Kumar 5 Jul 2019

India’s water commission suggests rewards and punishment to encourage water conservation

Mayank Aggarwal 4 Jul 2019
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[Commentary] Factory farming for eggs impacts India’s environment

Alokparna Sengupta 3 Jul 2019

Lack of alternative livelihood linked to Nagaland tribe’s affinity to shifting cultivation

Sahana Ghosh 1 Jul 2019

A floral calendar for bee conservation

Sahana Ghosh 25 Jun 2019

Is India doing enough to battle desertification?

Mayank Aggarwal 21 Jun 2019

[Commentary] Why the drought did not matter in Marathwada during polls

Meena Menon 18 Jun 2019

Your environment this week: India’s disappearing insects, tiger den in Veerappan’s lair, sand mining crisis

Team Mongabay 14 Jun 2019
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Insects are disappearing in India, and we don’t even have data

Geetha Iyer 11 Jun 2019

Not fad but to feed: A millennial trains to spruce up farming skills, be a change agent

Sahana Ghosh 10 Jun 2019

Toxic debate rages on over cultivation ban on ‘poor man’s pulse’

Kanchan Srivastava 31 May 2019

As fall armyworm invades northeast India, scientists scratch the surface of a tree-killing beetle

Sahana Ghosh 27 May 2019

No country for regulation – of genetically engineered crops

Meena Menon 23 May 2019
The population of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) stands a little more than 12000 in South Odisha wander around the forested hills for hours, seeking water. Photo by Tanmoy Bhaduri.

[Photos] Odisha’s Bonda tribe hit by changing climate

Tanmoy Bhaduri 21 May 2019

Study maps rise in non-CO2 emission from cropland based agriculture over 30 years

Sahana Ghosh 20 May 2019
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Your environment this week: Punjab farmers’ widows contest elections, Ganga is shifting at Patna

Team Mongabay 17 May 2019